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Ed is the grandson of footballing legend Gordon Banks. He was a national icon, the only goalkeeper ever to win the soccer World Cup for England. But Ed’s heard a rumour: that in 1970, while defending the title, his granddad, his hero, was poisoned… by the CIA. All part of a Cold War plot to bolster a military dictatorship in Latin America, supposedly. Could this possibly be true? Banks did get ill in Mexico in 1970 with food poisoning. And England crashed out, marking the start of decades of hurt. Ed enlists the help of investigative journalist Gabriel Gatehouse.

In September 2024, Canadian influencer Lauren Southern suddenly found herself in the eye of a media storm, accused of spreading Russian propaganda. The US government had just alleged that the founders of the startup she’d been making videos for - Tenet Media - were working with Russian state media, in a $10 million Kremlin-backed operation. What exactly did Russia want with a group of YouTubers? And did they succeed? Who knew what was allegedly going on within Tenet Media, and when? And what does all of this say about where everyone gets their information?

In 10 riveting episodes that feel like a fast-paced thriller, acclaimed World War II historian Edward G. Lengel’s Generals and Geniuses: A History of the Manhattan Project brings the origin of the atomic bomb - and the scientific minds behind it - to vivid life. Did the Manhattan Project, and the remarkable weapon it produced, save millions of lives at the expense of the tens of thousands who died in Hiroshima and Nagasaki? And was there any way to prevent this technology from unleashing the horrors that still hang over us today?

Written in the early 16th century, The Prince remains one of the most influential and controversial works on leadership and political strategy ever created. In this groundbreaking classic, Niccolò Machiavelli strips away idealism and sentimentality to examine power as it truly operates in the real world.

In 1968, the Democratic Party fractured.

From two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and two-time National Book Award winner Robert A. Caro: a short, penetrating reflection on the evolution and workings of political power - for good and for ill.

Christmas is the world's biggest festival, yet we barely understand how we got here. Somewhere between Jesus, Dickens and Coke, Christmas became the beloved chaotic present-fest that it currently is. If it's a turkey, we should really stop stuffing it. So let's unwrap it instead....

The slap you in your face, stop you in your tracks, colour run from your face moment that changed everything.

In this six-part series, journalist and host Goldie Taylor will take us on a journey to uncover key misunderstandings that Americans have about our relationship with guns. Goldie will also unpack her own complicated relationship with gun ownership. There are no easy answers. But if we are to find solutions, we’ve got to face facts, then start asking ourselves tough questions. This series aims to be that starting point.

A ascensão e queda de grandes impérios são parte da história humana, mas já há algum tempo que eles não se assentam mais sobre uma única figura ou bandeira, senão em projetos de alianças e interesses que podem culminar em acordos ou guerras. O curso dá uma volta ao mundo, apresentando questões como o protagonismo chinês, a potência estadunidense, as potencialidades da América Latina e da África entre seus futuros e passados, a União Europeia em sua terceira década e o papel da Rússia no xadrez global.

Jen Psaki tackles the biggest issues of the week and features one-on-one interviews with newsmakers.

The Diamond KingThe rise and fall of Nirav Modi, accused of India’s biggest ever bank fraud – and how The Telegraph caught him. Nirav Modi was a billionaire diamond tycoon whose jewellery was worn by Kate Winslet and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. But in 2018 he was charged with masterminding a £1.3 billion fraud. Now one of the world’s most wanted men, he disappeared. Where was he hiding and would he face justice?Telegraph Investigates: Discover The Telegraph’s most gripping and hard-hitting investigative journalism, all in one place. Go behind the scenes with our top reporters as they ...

El Desafío plantea un estremecedor recorrido sin precedentes a través de uno los episodios más difíciles de España: los cincuenta años de actividad de la banda terrorista, ETA, que acabó con la vida de más de 850 personas y que ha marcado la historia de nuestro país. El documental se nutre de entrevistas exclusivas con varios expresidentes del Gobierno como Felipe González, José María Aznar o José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, y aborda los detalles más desconocidos de la organización a través de los testimonios de antiguos miembros y personas del entorno de la banda.

Weiterfragen, wo die Nachricht aufhört. Verstehen, was komplex ist. Zuhören, bis es "Aha" macht. SPIEGEL Daily - Der Podcast mit den beiden SPIEGEL-Journalistinnen Sandra Sperber und Yasemin Yüksel macht die Welt jeden Tag verständlicher. Gespräche mit SPIEGEL-Journalisten und Korrespondenten und Reportagen vor Ort - SPIEGEL Daily - Der Podcast holt von Montag bis Freitag in rund 30 Minuten ein Stück Gegenwart ins Ohr. Spannend, kompliziert und manchmal widersprüchlich - so wie die Welt.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically chronicles his hilarious adventures in attempting to follow the original meaning of the Constitution, as he searches for answers to one of the most pressing issues of our time: How should we interpret America’s foundational...

This podcast dives deep into uncovering hidden truths and controversial stories in politics, religion, and society. With a focus on exposing corruption within institutions like the church, state, and schools, it explores topics such as money laundering, sex trafficking, and the exploitation of children, aiming to shine a light on the darker sides of power.Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqqUxisCbZ_Hjn3CZawp1eg?sub_confirmation=1

First published in 1928, Edward Bernays’ Propaganda may be the single most important work on public relations ever to appear. Even the most casual reading reveals that the principles he sets out in this short but compelling book remain as true as ever in the present era of social media and AI. Bernays (1891–1995), a nephew of Sigmund Freud, shaped the management of public opinion at a time when the modern media were beginning to take their present shape.

Es gibt Tage, die alles verändern. Lukas Klaschinski trifft Menschen, deren Leben sich um 180 Grad gedreht hat und nun in eine völlig neue Richtung geht. Menschen, die sich daraufhin ein neues Ziel gesetzt haben: eine bessere Welt. Lukas Klaschinski erzählen sie im Audible Original Podcast "180Grad", was passiert ist und wie sie die Welt in Zukunft besser machen wollen. Für dieses Ziel steht auch betterplace.org. In Zusammenarbeit mit der Spendenplattform findet Lukas Klaschinski immer wieder Geschichten, die zeigen, dass man sein Leben immer drehen kann. Und dass nichts so bleiben muss, wie es war.

Es gibt Tage, die alles verändern. Lukas Klaschinski trifft Menschen, deren Leben sich um 180 Grad gedreht hat und nun in eine völlig neue Richtung geht. Menschen, die sich daraufhin ein neues Ziel gesetzt haben: eine bessere Welt. Lukas Klaschinski erzählen sie im Audible Original Podcast "180Grad", was passiert ist und wie sie die Welt in Zukunft besser machen wollen. Für dieses Ziel steht auch betterplace.org. In Zusammenarbeit mit der Spendenplattform findet Lukas Klaschinski immer wieder Geschichten, die zeigen, dass man sein Leben immer drehen kann. Und dass nichts so bleiben muss, wie es war.

Es gibt Tage, die alles verändern. Lukas Klaschinski trifft Menschen, deren Leben sich um 180 Grad gedreht hat und nun in eine völlig neue Richtung geht. Menschen, die sich daraufhin ein neues Ziel gesetzt haben: eine bessere Welt. Lukas Klaschinski erzählen sie im Audible Original Podcast "180Grad", was passiert ist und wie sie die Welt in Zukunft besser machen wollen. Für dieses Ziel steht auch betterplace.org. In Zusammenarbeit mit der Spendenplattform findet Lukas Klaschinski immer wieder Geschichten, die zeigen, dass man sein Leben immer drehen kann. Und dass nichts so bleiben muss, wie es war.