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- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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- Latest publication
- Sep 29, 2026
- Audience
- Apple #59 · US
- Earliest in this view
- Sep 25, 2026
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Brazil rut: Lula v Bolsonaro, again (opens the original)
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On October 4th, Brazil faces a polarising general election : re-elect the octogenarian incumbent or pick the son of a former president jailed for attempting a coup. In some countries honour culture holds women back from even entering the workplace. And why artists are banning phones from concerts . Guests and host: Ana Lankes, Brazil correspondent Robert Guest, deputy editor Vicky Jessop, culture writer Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered: Brazil, Lula, Bolsonaro Women, hono
Foiled plot: did Iran plan British base attack? (opens the original)
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Five men are in custody under suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences after being arrested near a British military base used by American aircraft. This could mark a significant escalation in Iranian hybrid warfare. What oil firms are doing with their profits from the Gulf conflict. And why women’s wages rise after their male managers have daughters. Guests and host: Matthew Symonds, contributing editor Matthieu Favas, commodities editor Michelle Hennessy, graphic detail editor Rosie Blau,
Big meet, little meat: the Trump-Xi summit (opens the original)
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Not much of real substance appears to have emerged from the get-together. But our correspondent says there are clues of how both sides view an evolving relationship. Tommy Robinson, a British far-right influencer, is increasingly well known to MAGA types in America; we examine his rise to prominence. And remembering Bob Mackie, daring dressmaker to the stars. Watch extended clips from Insider here Guests and host: Simon Rabinovich, Beijing bureau chief Georgia Banjo, Britain correspondent Ann Wr
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Apple #59 · US
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