The Report Podcast
The current affairs series combining original insights into major news stories with topical investigations
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Why are People Voting UKIP?
Thu 10 Jul 2014
Wesley Stephenson goes to south Essex to find out why so many residents voted UKIP.
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E-Cigarettes
Thu 3 Jul 2014
Are e-cigarettes a health hazard or the best aid we have for smokers trying to quit?
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The Unsolved Murder of Daniel Morgan
Thu 22 May 2014
The unsolved murder of Daniel Morgan and claims of police corruption in the case.
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Constance Briscoe
Thu 15 May 2014
Investigating the barrister and author Constance Briscoe, jailed for lying to the police.
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Jihadi Converts
Thu 8 May 2014
Converts to Islam tell reporter Zubeida Malik how they were lured into extremism.
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Sexual Harassment in Westminster
Thu 1 May 2014
Simon Cox investigates allegations of abuse of power and a culture of silence.
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The Muslim Brotherhood in Britain
Thu 24 Apr 2014
Was David Cameron right to order an investigation into the Islamist organisation?
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Maria Miller's Expenses
Thu 17 Apr 2014
The MPs' expenses row has claimed another victim, five years after the initial revelations
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The Truth About Statins
Thu 10 Apr 2014
Tom Esslemont demystifies the debate surrounding the cholesterol-lowering drugs.
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The Mystery of Flight 370
Thu 3 Apr 2014
How can a plane disappear, and why are we no nearer to solving the enigma of flight MH370?
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Marius the Giraffe: Zoogenics?
Thu 27 Feb 2014
A Danish zoo caused outrage when it killed a giraffe. Do UK zoos do similar culls?
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Who Killed Meredith Kercher?
Thu 20 Feb 2014
Is Amanda Knox really guilty of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher?
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Ofsted's Ideological Battle
Thu 13 Feb 2014
Phil Kemp reveals the ideological battle between Ofsted and some of its inspectors.
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Turkey: The Gulen Movement
Thu 6 Feb 2014
Edward Stourton investigates Turkey's most powerful grassroots Islamic network.
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Dieudonne: France's Most Dangerous Comedian?
Thu 30 Jan 2014
What does the popularity of controversial comedian Dieudonne tell us about France today?
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Oakwood Prison
Thu 23 Jan 2014
What caused the trouble at Oakwood Prison? Hannah Barnes investigates.
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The Seven Day Health Service
Thu 16 Jan 2014
How can the NHS offer more in a time of unprecedented financial pressures?
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Right to Die
Thu 9 Jan 2014
The Supreme Court will rule soon on 'right to die' issues. Can we learn from Belgium?
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Miners' Strike Miscarriages?
Thu 2 Jan 2014
Did police falsify evidence against some miners during the 1984 strike? With Jenny Chryss.
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Banking IT crisis
Boxing Day 2013
Do ageing bank IT systems pose a risk to financial stability? Melanie Abbott investigates.
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The Brixton Maoists
Thu 19 Dec 2013
How did three women disappear into a London-based Maoist group for more than 30 years?
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Tension Over Roma Migration
Thu 12 Dec 2013
Andrew Fletcher investigates tensions in some UK cities with large Roma communities.
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Terror Laws: An Unhappy Compromise?
Thu 5 Dec 2013
Have the Coalition's terror reforms struck the right balance?
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Inside the Vatican
Thu 28 Nov 2013
Why did the former Pope Benedict resign? Mark Dowd travels to Rome to investigate.
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Energy Prices: The Truth
Thu 21 Nov 2013
As energy bills rise, The Report investigates if customers are being ripped off.
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Universal Credit
Thu 10 Oct 2013
IT problems have scuppered an overhaul of the benefits system. What went wrong?
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Help to Buy
Thu 3 Oct 2013
Are the warnings that the new Help to Buy scheme will cause a price bubble justified?
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Samantha Lewthwaite: From the Shires to Al-Shabab
Thu 26 Sep 2013
Samantha Lewthwaite is once again connected to terrorism in Kenya. Who is she?
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Police Tasers
Thu 19 Sep 2013
Original insights into major news stories. How dangerous are taser stun guns?
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Banking Interns: Sleepless in the City
Thu 12 Sep 2013
Investigating the death of bank intern Moritz Erhardt and the working culture of the City.
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