The Audio Long Read

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Serena
 Jul 20, 2023
The best of the Guardian’s long reads, read aloud. Albeit a little dry. Mid-roll ads.

rey zaldy serna
 Jan 20, 2023
if this podcast happened to be a woman, i would be on my knees asking for her hands.


 Jan 2, 2023

Stefan Ivanovic
 Jul 23, 2020
Each episode a masterpiece.


 Feb 18, 2020

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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more

Episode Date
A historic revolt, a forgotten hero, an empty plinth: is there a right way to remember slavery?
Apr 19, 2024
From the archive: Did Brazil’s evangelical superstar have her husband killed?
Apr 17, 2024
Rage, waste and corruption: how Covid changed politics
Apr 15, 2024
Disappearing tongues: the endangered language crisis
Apr 12, 2024
From the archive: The mystery of the Gatwick drone
Apr 10, 2024
‘What’s the worst that could happen?’: Love in the sickle cell capital of the world
Apr 08, 2024
Radioactive waste, baby bottles and Spam: the deep ocean has become a dumping ground
Apr 05, 2024
From the archive – Out of thin air: the mystery of the man who fell from the sky
Apr 03, 2024
200 cats, 200 dogs, one lab: the secrets of the pet food industry
Apr 01, 2024
Power grab: the hidden costs of Ireland’s datacentre boom
Mar 29, 2024
From the archive: ‘Is anybody in there?’ Life on the inside as a locked-in patient
Mar 27, 2024
‘It was so wrong’: why were so many people imprisoned over one protest in Bristol?
Mar 25, 2024
What we talk about when we talk about giving up
Mar 22, 2024
From the archive – Operation Condor: the cold war conspiracy that terrorised South America
Mar 20, 2024
The tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the same
Mar 18, 2024
Electric mountain: the power station that shows the beauty of infrastructure
Mar 15, 2024
From the archive: How western travel influencers got tangled up in Pakistan’s politics
Mar 13, 2024
‘Can I now send the funds?’: secrets of the Conservative money machine
Mar 11, 2024
‘Good times and dances might last for ever’: the sound of London’s Black gay scene
Mar 08, 2024
From the archive: ‘A chain of stupidity’: the Skripal case and the decline of Russia’s spy agencies
Mar 06, 2024
What the unrest in Leicester revealed about Britain – and Modi’s India
Mar 04, 2024
The Guardian’s new podcast series about AI: Black Box – prologue
Mar 02, 2024
Precipice of fear: the freerider who took skiing to its limits
Mar 01, 2024
From the archive: How maverick rewilders are trying to turn back the tide of extinction
Feb 28, 2024
‘Farming is a dirty word now’: the woman helping farmers navigate a grim, uncertain future
Feb 26, 2024
‘Ukraine fatigue’: why I’m fighting to stop the world forgetting us
Feb 23, 2024
From the archive: Penthouses and poor doors: how Europe’s ‘biggest regeneration project’ fell flat
Feb 21, 2024
‘Scars on every street’: the refugee camp where generations of Palestinians have lost their futures
Feb 19, 2024
‘They were dying, and they’d not had their money’: Britain’s multibillion-pound equal pay scandal
Feb 16, 2024
From the archive: The air conditioning trap: how cold air is heating the world
Feb 14, 2024
Hippy, capitalist, guru, grocer: the forgotten genius who changed British food
Feb 12, 2024
‘I repeatedly failed to win any awards’: my doomed career as a North Korean novelist
Feb 09, 2024
From the archive: From Lagos to Winchester – how a divisive Nigerian pastor built a global following
Feb 07, 2024
‘Weapons of mass migration’: how states exploit the failure of migration policies
Feb 05, 2024
Sanctuary: I grew up during The Troubles and have been seeking a place of peace ever since
Feb 02, 2024
From the archive: The bells v the boutique hotel: the battle to save Britain’s oldest factory
Jan 31, 2024
One Swedish zoo, seven escaped chimpanzees
Jan 29, 2024
Days of the Jackal: how Andrew Wylie turned serious literature into big business
Jan 26, 2024
From the archive: ‘I just needed to find my family’: the scandal of Chile’s stolen children – podcast
Jan 24, 2024
We have a tool to stop Israel’s war crimes: BDS
Jan 22, 2024
The ghosts haunting China’s cities
Jan 19, 2024
From the archive: Inside the bizarre, bungled raid on North Korea’s Madrid embassy
Jan 17, 2024
‘They treated me like an animal’: how Filipino domestic workers become trapped
Jan 15, 2024
America’s undying empire: why the decline of US power has been greatly exaggerated
Jan 12, 2024
From the archive: How Nespresso’s coffee revolution got ground down
Jan 10, 2024
Four bike rides, four years in the life of Black Britain: ‘On the road, we found ourselves again’
Jan 08, 2024
Too much stuff: can we solve our addiction to consumerism?
Jan 05, 2024
From the archive: Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze
Jan 03, 2024
Last love: a romance in a care home
Jan 01, 2024
Best of 2023: The widow and the murderer: a friendship born of tragedy
Dec 29, 2023
Best of 2023: No coach, no agent, no ego: the incredible story of the ‘Lionel Messi of cliff diving’
Dec 25, 2023
Best of 2023: The strange survival of Guinness World Records
Dec 22, 2023
Best of 2023: Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site
Dec 18, 2023
Best of 2023: Proust, ChatGPT and the case of the forgotten quote
Dec 15, 2023
Best of 2023: Dark waters: how the adventure of a lifetime turned to tragedy
Dec 11, 2023
Nitrogen wars: the Dutch farmers’ revolt that turned a nation upside-down
Dec 08, 2023
From the archive: The rise and fall of French cuisine
Dec 06, 2023
‘I remember the silence between the falling shells’: the terror of living under siege as a child
Dec 04, 2023
A violent murder, a child on death row
Dec 01, 2023
From the archive: ‘We the people’: the battle to define populism
Nov 29, 2023
The Netanyahu doctrine: how Israel’s longest-serving leader reshaped the country in his image
Nov 27, 2023
Chainsaws, disguises and toxic tea: the battle for Sheffield’s trees
Nov 24, 2023
From the archive: How the murders of two elderly Jewish women shook France
Nov 22, 2023
‘I stopped counting how many friends died’: life after the contaminated blood scandal
Nov 20, 2023
Inside the Taliban’s luxury hotel
Nov 17, 2023
Special Edition: Behind the scenes at the Long Read
Nov 15, 2023
The mass protest decade: why did the street movements of the 2010s fail?
Nov 13, 2023
‘Incoherence and inconsistency’: the inside story of the Rwanda deportation plan
Nov 10, 2023
From the archive: The last of the Zoroastrians
Nov 08, 2023
The insider: how Michael Lewis got a backstage pass for the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
Nov 06, 2023
‘We are just getting started’: the plastic-eating bacteria that could change the world
Nov 03, 2023
From the archive: What I have learned from my suicidal patients
Nov 01, 2023
The trials of Robert Habeck: is the world’s most powerful green politician doomed to fail?
Oct 30, 2023
‘A hidden universe of suffering’: the Palestinian children sent to jail
Oct 27, 2023
From the archive: ‘In our teens, we dreamed of making peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Then my friend was shot’
Oct 25, 2023
‘You may have been poisoned’: how an independent Russian journalist became a target
Oct 23, 2023
Justice for Neanderthals! What the debate about our long-dead cousins reveals about us
Oct 20, 2023
From the archive: Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes
Oct 18, 2023
‘Our health data is about to flow more freely, like it or not’: big tech’s plans for the NHS
Oct 16, 2023
The widow and the murderer: a friendship born of tragedy
Oct 13, 2023
From the archive: Was the Millennium Dome really so bad? The inside story of a (not so) total disaster
Oct 11, 2023
The Melilla massacre: how a Spanish enclave in Africa became a deadly flashpoint
Oct 09, 2023
‘A huge heart’: the insatiable activism of Zimbabwean exile Patson Muzuwa
Oct 05, 2023
From the archive: ‘A body drifted past the window’: surviving the Ladbroke Grove train crash
Oct 04, 2023
Empire of dust: what the tiniest specks reveal about the world
Oct 02, 2023
‘The Eurocentric fallacy’: the myths that underpin European identity
Sep 29, 2023
From the archive: ‘Mama Boko Haram’: one woman’s extraordinary mission to rescue ‘her boys’ from terrorism
Sep 27, 2023
‘Voters are unhappier with the NHS than they’ve been for 30 years. As a GP, I feel the same’
Sep 25, 2023
Proust, ChatGPT and the case of the forgotten quote
Sep 22, 2023
From the archive: The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground
Sep 20, 2023
The evolution of Steve Albini: ‘If the dumbest person is on your side, you’re on the wrong side’
Sep 18, 2023
‘Move forward. Flap around a little!’ How learning to swim in my 50s set me free
Sep 15, 2023
From the archive: A scandal in Oxford: the curious case of the stolen gospel
Sep 13, 2023
‘Ruzzki not welcome’: the Russian exiles getting a hostile reception in Georgia
Sep 11, 2023
The aftermath: how the Beirut explosion has left scars on an already broken Lebanon
Sep 08, 2023
From the archive: Golden Dawn: the rise and fall of Greece’s neo-Nazis
Sep 06, 2023
‘If I left, I’d have to go without a word’: how I escaped China’s mass arrests
Sep 04, 2023
Weizenbaum’s nightmares: how the inventor of the first chatbot turned against AI
Sep 01, 2023
The Balkans’ alternative postal system: an ad-hoc courier’s tale
Aug 28, 2023
Best of 2023 … so far: How Deborah Levy can change your life
Aug 25, 2023
‘All that we had is gone’: my lament for war-torn Khartoum
Aug 21, 2023
Best of 2023… so far: The trials of an Indian witness: how a Muslim man was caught in a legal nightmare
Aug 18, 2023
A funeral for fish and chips: why are Britain’s chippies disappearing?
Aug 14, 2023
Best of 2023… so far: ‘I know where the bodies are buried’: one woman’s mission to change how the police investigate rape
Aug 11, 2023
How hip-hop gave voice to a generation of Egyptians hungry for change
Aug 07, 2023
Best of 2023 … so far: Battle of the botanic garden: the horticulture war roiling the Isle of Wight
Aug 04, 2023
Victoria Amelina: Ukraine and the meaning of home
Jul 31, 2023
‘People are like, Wow!’: the man trying to make condoms sexy
Jul 28, 2023
From the archive: Bring up the bodies: the retired couple who find drowning victims
Jul 26, 2023
How to reduce the damage done by gentrification
Jul 24, 2023
‘You reach a point where you can’t live your life’: what is behind extreme hoarding?
Jul 21, 2023
From the archive: Tampon wars: the battle to overthrow the Tampax empire
Jul 19, 2023
How Ukraine’s national dish became a symbol of Putin’s invasion
Jul 17, 2023
‘Why I might have done what I did’: conversations with Ireland’s most notorious murderer
Jul 14, 2023
From the archive: Life after deportation: ‘No one tells you how lonely you’re going to be’
Jul 12, 2023
‘Drought is on the verge of becoming the next pandemic’
Jul 10, 2023
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: three days with a giant of African literature
Jul 07, 2023
From the archive: A 975-day nightmare: how the Home Office forced a British citizen into destitution abroad
Jul 05, 2023
The planet’s economist: has Kate Raworth found a model for sustainable living?
Jul 03, 2023
‘I knew the terror of lost time’: how my father’s dementia echoed my own alcoholism
Jun 30, 2023
From the archive: Party and protest: the radical history of gay liberation, Stonewall and Pride
Jun 28, 2023
The backlash: how slavery research came under fire
Jun 26, 2023
Can humans ever understand how animals think?
Jun 23, 2023
From the archive: History as a giant data set: how analysing the past could help save the future
Jun 21, 2023
The strange survival of Guinness World Records
Jun 19, 2023
Out of our minds: opium’s part in imperial history
Jun 16, 2023
From the archive: The great American tax haven: why the super-rich love South Dakota
Jun 14, 2023
The rubbishscapes of Essex: why our buried trash is back to haunt us
Jun 12, 2023
Dark waters: how the adventure of a lifetime turned to tragedy
Jun 09, 2023
From the archive: How Hong Kong caught fire: the story of a radical uprising
Jun 07, 2023
The war on Japanese knotweed
Jun 05, 2023
Erdogan’s earthquake: how years of bad government made a disaster worse
Jun 02, 2023
From the archive: The man in the iron lung
May 31, 2023
On the trail of the Dark Avenger: the most dangerous virus writer in the world
May 29, 2023
The dark universe: can a scientist battling long Covid unlock the mysteries of the cosmos?
May 26, 2023
From the archive: Splendid isolation: how I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours
May 24, 2023
How Facebook and Instagram became marketplaces for child sex trafficking
May 22, 2023
‘I feel like I’m selling my soul’: inside the crisis at Juventus
May 19, 2023
From the archive: How ultra-processed food took over your shopping basket
May 17, 2023
Sleeping beauties: the evolutionary innovations that wait millions of years to come good
May 15, 2023
Sudan’s outsider: how a paramilitary leader fell out with the army and plunged the country into war
May 12, 2023
From the archive: Cod wars to food banks: how a Lancashire fishing town is hanging on
May 10, 2023
Are coincidences real?
May 08, 2023
‘The torture’s real. The time I did was real’: the Belfast man waterboarded by the British army
May 05, 2023
From the archive: Are your tinned tomatoes picked by slave labour?
May 03, 2023
Will flying ever be green?
May 01, 2023
How Deborah Levy can change your life
Apr 28, 2023
From the archive: My four miscarriages: why is losing a pregnancy so shrouded in mystery?
Apr 26, 2023
Putin, Trump, Ukraine: how Timothy Snyder became the leading interpreter of our dark times
Apr 24, 2023
The impossible job: inside the world of Premier League referees
Apr 21, 2023
From the archive: The race to create a perfect lie detector, and the dangers of succeeding
Apr 19, 2023
Three abandoned children, two missing parents and a 40-year mystery
Apr 17, 2023
The Ciskei experiment: a libertarian fantasy in apartheid South Africa
Apr 14, 2023
From the archive – The sound of icebergs melting: my journey into the Antarctic
Apr 12, 2023
‘They robbed me of my children’: Yemen’s war victims tell their stories
Apr 10, 2023
The stupidity of AI
Apr 07, 2023
From the archive – The girl in the box: the mysterious crime that shocked Germany
Apr 05, 2023
The disabled villain: why sensitivity reading can’t kill off this ugly trope
Apr 03, 2023
Foreign mothers, foreign tongues: ‘In another universe, she could have been my friend’
Mar 31, 2023
From the archive: Why do people hate vegans?
Mar 29, 2023
The trials of an Indian witness: how a Muslim man was caught in a legal nightmare
Mar 27, 2023
‘I know where the bodies are buried’: one woman’s mission to change how the police investigate rape
Mar 24, 2023
From the archive: Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands
Mar 22, 2023
Baghdad memories: what the first few months of the US occupation felt like to an Iraqi
Mar 20, 2023
Dinner with Proust: how Alzheimer’s caregivers are pulled into their patients’ worlds
Mar 17, 2023
From the archive: How the MoD’s plan to privatise military housing ended in disaster
Mar 15, 2023
‘One billionaire at a time’: inside the Swiss clinics where the super-rich go for rehab
Mar 13, 2023
From the archive: The real David Attenborough
Mar 10, 2023
No coach, no agent, no ego: the incredible story of the ‘Lionel Messi of cliff diving’
Mar 06, 2023
From the archive: Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels
Mar 03, 2023
Portrait of a killer: art class in one of Mexico’s most notorious prisons
Feb 27, 2023
From the archive: Welcome to the land that no country wants
Feb 24, 2023
Can a mass shooter demand a good death? The strange case that tested the limits of justice
Feb 20, 2023
From the archive: Snow machines and fleece blankets: inside the ski industry’s battle with climate change
Feb 17, 2023
Battle of the botanic garden: the horticulture war roiling the Isle of Wight
Feb 13, 2023
From the archive: Can the greatest darts player of all time step away from the game that made him?
Feb 10, 2023
A tragedy pushed to the shadows: the truth about China’s Cultural Revolution
Feb 06, 2023
From the archive: Where oil rigs go to die
Feb 03, 2023
Schedule Changes to the Audio Long Read
Feb 01, 2023
‘If you win the popular imagination, you change the game’: why we need new stories on climate
Jan 30, 2023
‘We can’t even get basic care done’: what it’s like doing 12-hour shifts on an understaffed NHS ward
Jan 27, 2023
From the archive – The selling of the Krays: how two mediocre criminals created their own legend
Jan 25, 2023
‘It was a set-up, we were fooled’: the coalmine that ate an Indian village
Jan 23, 2023
The price of ‘sugar free’: are sweeteners as harmless as we thought?
Jan 20, 2023
From the archive: El Chapo: what the rise and fall of the kingpin reveals about the war on drugs
Jan 18, 2023
Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site
Jan 16, 2023
Becoming a chatbot: my life as a real estate AI’s human backup
Jan 13, 2023
From the archive: Who killed the prime minister? The unsolved murder that still haunts Sweden
Jan 11, 2023
‘The Godfather, Saudi-style’: inside the palace coup that brought MBS to power
Jan 09, 2023
‘They want toys to get their children into Harvard’: have we been getting playthings all wrong?
Jan 06, 2023
From the archive: How the ‘rugby rape trial’ divided Ireland
Jan 04, 2023
Iran’s moment of truth: what will it take for the people to topple the regime?
Jan 02, 2023
Best of 2022: ‘Is this justice?’: why Sudan is facing a multibillion-dollar bill for 9/11
Dec 30, 2022
Best of 2022: The amazing true(ish) story of the ‘Honduran Maradona’
Dec 26, 2022
Best of 2022: ‘Parents are frightened for themselves and for their children’: an inspirational school in impossible times
Dec 23, 2022
Best of 2022: The sludge king: how one man turned an industrial wasteland into his own El Dorado
Dec 19, 2022
Best of 2022: ‘A deranged pyroscape’: how fires across the world have grown weirder
Dec 16, 2022
Best of 2022: Seven stowaways and a hijacked oil tanker: the strange case of the Nave Andromeda
Dec 12, 2022
The many meanings of moss
Dec 09, 2022
From the archive: Dulwich Hamlet: the tiny football club that lost its home to developers – and won it back
Dec 07, 2022
‘He was fast … he ran you right over’: what it’s like to get hit by an SUV
Dec 05, 2022
How to move a country: Fiji’s radical plan to escape rising sea levels
Dec 02, 2022
From the archive: China’s hi-tech war on its Muslim minority
Nov 30, 2022
‘Who remembers proper binmen?’ The nostalgia memes that help explain Britain today
Nov 28, 2022
Are we really prisoners of geography?
Nov 25, 2022
From the archive: How I let drinking take over my life
Nov 23, 2022
The night everything changed: waiting for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Nov 21, 2022
Megalopolis: how coastal west Africa will shape the coming century
Nov 18, 2022
From the archive – Spain’s Watergate: inside the corruption scandal that changed a nation
Nov 16, 2022
Is the IMF fit for purpose?
Nov 14, 2022
Ukraine’s true detectives: the investigators closing in on Russian war criminals
Nov 11, 2022
From the archive: The Anthropocene epoch: have we entered a new phase of planetary history?
Nov 09, 2022
My small, doomed stand against Margaret Thatcher’s war on truth
Nov 07, 2022
Greenwashing a police state: the truth behind Egypt’s Cop27 masquerade
Nov 04, 2022
From the archive: The dark history of Donald Trump’s rightwing revolt
Nov 02, 2022
Psychiatry wars: the lawsuit that put psychoanalysis on trial
Oct 31, 2022
Ben Roberts-Smith v the media: episode one of a new podcast
Oct 29, 2022
The amazing true(ish) story of the ‘Honduran Maradona’
Oct 28, 2022
From the archive: ‘A zombie party’: the deepening crisis of conservatism
Oct 26, 2022
The cartel, the journalist and the gangland killings that rocked the Netherlands
Oct 24, 2022
No place like home: my bitter return to Palestine
Oct 21, 2022
From the archive: Going underground: inside the world of the mole-catchers
Oct 19, 2022
The Blackstone rebellion: how one country took on the world’s biggest commercial landlord
Oct 17, 2022
Ransomware hunters: the self-taught tech geniuses fighting cybercrime
Oct 14, 2022
From the archive: The school beneath the wave: the unimaginable tragedy of Japan’s tsunami
Oct 12, 2022
Allergic to the world: can medicine help people with severe intolerance to chemicals?
Oct 10, 2022
Divine comedy: the standup double act who turned to the priesthood
Oct 07, 2022
From the archive: Why we should bulldoze the business school
Oct 05, 2022
The clockwork universe: is free will an illusion?
Oct 03, 2022
Unboxing, bad baby and evil Santa: how YouTube got swamped with creepy content for kids
Sep 30, 2022
From the archive: ‘State capture’: the corruption investigation that has shaken South Africa
Sep 28, 2022
‘Farmed’: why were so many Black children fostered by white families in the UK?
Sep 26, 2022
Can I Tell You a Secret: episode one of a new podcast
Sep 24, 2022
Saviour or wrecker? The truth about the Treasury
Sep 23, 2022
From the archive – Poles apart: the bitter conflict over a nation’s communist history
Sep 21, 2022
The sludge king: how one man turned an industrial wasteland into his own El Dorado
Sep 19, 2022
‘Parents are frightened for themselves and for their children’: an inspirational school in impossible times
Sep 16, 2022
From the archive: What kind of King will Charles III be?
Sep 14, 2022
‘Is this justice?’: why Sudan is facing a multibillion-dollar bill for 9/11
Sep 12, 2022
Special edition: ‘London Bridge is down’: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death
Sep 09, 2022
From Today in Focus: the life and death of Queen Elizabeth II
Sep 09, 2022
From the archive: The shocking rape trial that galvanised Spain’s feminists – and the far right
Sep 07, 2022
How Bolivia’s ruthless tin baron saved thousands of Jewish refugees
Sep 05, 2022
The King of Kowloon: my search for the cult graffiti prophet of Hong Kong
Sep 02, 2022
The century of climate migration: why we need to plan for the great upheaval
Aug 29, 2022
Best of 2022 … so far: How south London became a talent factory for Black British footballers
Aug 26, 2022
‘The deepest silences’: what lies behind the Arctic’s Indigenous suicide crisis
Aug 22, 2022
Best of 2022 … so far: A day in the life of (almost) every vending machine in the world
Aug 19, 2022
Sewage sleuths: the men who revealed the slow, dirty death of Welsh and English rivers
Aug 15, 2022
Best of 2022 … so far: ‘In our teens, we dreamed of making peace between Israelis and Palestinians. Then my friend was shot’
Aug 12, 2022
Bicycle graveyards: why do so many bikes end up underwater?
Aug 08, 2022
Best of 2022 … so far: Burying Leni Riefenstahl: one woman’s lifelong crusade against Hitler’s favourite film-maker
Aug 05, 2022
‘It’s a little bit of utopia’: the dream of replacing container ships with sailing boats
Aug 01, 2022
Made to measure: why we can’t stop quantifying our lives
Jul 29, 2022
From the archive: How the world got hooked on palm oil
Jul 27, 2022
Promised land: how South Africa’s black farmers were set up to fail
Jul 25, 2022
‘Thank the lord, I have been relieved’: the truth about the history of abortion in America
Jul 22, 2022
From the archive: Concrete: the most destructive material on Earth
Jul 20, 2022
‘If you decide to cut staff, people die’: how Nottingham prison descended into chaos
Jul 18, 2022
‘You can’t be the player’s friend’: inside the secret world of tennis umpires
Jul 15, 2022
From the archive: the murder that has obsessed Italy
Jul 13, 2022
Seven stowaways and a hijacked oil tanker: the strange case of the Nave Andromeda
Jul 11, 2022
‘A massive betrayal’: how London’s Olympic legacy was sold out
Jul 08, 2022
From the archive: The mystery of India’s deadly exam scam
Jul 06, 2022
Do we need a new theory of evolution?
Jul 04, 2022
‘There are no words for the horror’: the story of my madness
Jul 01, 2022
From the archive: Welcome to the age of Trump
Jun 29, 2022
‘Wallets and eyeballs’: How eBay turned the internet into a marketplace
Jun 27, 2022
‘A merry-go-round of buck-passing’: inside the four-year Grenfell inquiry
Jun 24, 2022
From the archive: Bowel movement: the push to change the way you poo
Jun 22, 2022
‘We were all wrong’: how Germany got hooked on Russian energy
Jun 20, 2022
Slow water: can we tame urban floods by going with the flow?
Jun 17, 2022
From the archive: the murder that shook Iceland
Jun 15, 2022
The man who built his own cathedral
Jun 13, 2022
Nazi or KGB agent? My search for my grandfather’s hidden past
Jun 10, 2022
From the archive: ‘A tale of decay’: the Houses of Parliament are falling down
Jun 08, 2022
An ocean of noise: how sonic pollution is hurting marine life – podcast
Jun 06, 2022
Who owns Einstein? The battle for the world’s most famous face
Jun 03, 2022
From the archive: Why we may never know if British troops committed war crimes in Iraq
Jun 01, 2022
Forgetting the apocalypse: why our nuclear fears faded – and why that’s dangerous
May 30, 2022
How to kill a god: the myth of Captain Cook shows how the heroes of empire will fall
May 27, 2022
From the archive: The Money Saving Expert: how Martin Lewis became the most trusted man in Britain
May 25, 2022
Spot the difference: the invincible business of counterfeit goods
May 23, 2022
The last phone boxes: broken glass, cider cans and – amazingly – a dial tone
May 20, 2022
From the archive: Five myths about the refugee crisis
May 18, 2022
How Putin’s invasion returned Nato to the centre stage
May 16, 2022
A day in the life of (almost) every vending machine in the world
May 13, 2022
From the archive: The retired cops investigating unsolved murders in one of America’s most violent cities
May 11, 2022
‘A disaster waiting to happen’: who was really responsible for the fire at Moria refugee camp?
May 09, 2022
The lost Jews of Nigeria
May 06, 2022
From the archive: Has wine gone bad?
May 04, 2022
Shrinking the Gap: how the clothing brand lost its way
May 02, 2022
‘A nursery of the Commons’: how the Oxford Union created today’s ruling political class
Apr 29, 2022
From the archive: why we stopped trusting elites
Apr 27, 2022
The queen of crime-solving
Apr 25, 2022
‘The casino beckons’: my journey inside the cryptosphere
Apr 22, 2022
From the archive: Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science?
Apr 20, 2022
How we lost our sensory connection with food – and how to restore it
Apr 18, 2022
How to stop China and the US going to war
Apr 15, 2022
From the archive: Post-work: the radical idea of a world without jobs
Apr 13, 2022