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The Story

The Story is the flagship daily news podcast from The Times and The Sunday Times, exploring one major story in depth each weekday with original reporting and investigations. It aims to “tell the story behind the story”, offering listeners clear, narrative-driven explanations of the issues shaping the world today.

With Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership on the brink, the revolving door of Number 10 feels like it has never been more pronounced. But is this true? Why is Britain burning through leaders at record speed? And has the country become fundamentally ungovernable?


This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory


Guest: Josh Glancy, associate editor, The Sunday Times

Host: Luke Jones

Producer: Sophie McNulty, Colette Fountain

We want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com


Read more: Seven PMs in ten years? How British politics got into this mess

Further listening: Labour’s Brexit conundrum 

Clips:  BBC, 10 Downing Street - YouTube, The Guardian, Keir Starmer - Facebook, The Independent, Times Radio, Pharos Foundation, UK Parliament

Photo: Getty Images.


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