World in 10

The Times
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Sep 30, 2023 • 10min

The Ukrainian military raid carried out on jetskis

We hear about an audacious operation to take out part of Russia's war machine. Plus: how New York needs to better prepare for future flooding and why a German obsession with cowboys shows no sign of abating.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 10min

A luxury ski hotel is targeted by prosecutors

The Louis Vuitton mogul Bernard Arnault has French prosecutors perplexed due to a suspicious Chavel Blanc property deal. Plus - chaos as anti-doping officials turn up to an athletics track in India and the afternoon naps at work.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 10min

The man who fought to be “anti-woke” at work - and won

A UK employment tribunal decides critical race theory can be challenged in the office. Plus: new antisemitism allegations against Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters and why ultra-processed foods may actually be good for you.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 27, 2023 • 10min

Biden's all-important election policy: don't fall over

It seems trivial but in the US the Democrats are spending as much time on ensuring Joe Biden doesn't fall over as they are on any policy - could a simple trip really hamper the President's chances at next year's election?Desperate North Koreans are trying a dangerous route to the South as defection increasingly becomes their only option for a better life - and it's proving fatal.Also on the World in 10 today, a mortician rescues a woman who was declared dead but arrived still breathing, King Charles saves the business of a young vintner and could the world record-breaking marathon trainer help your amateur running?The World in 10 is a Times of London production. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 10min

Does a four-day week actually work?

The Times has found positive reports about the four-day week might not be all they seem. Plus: we take a look at what's happening in Armenia.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 25, 2023 • 10min

Nike v Adidas fuels a marathon record

Tigist Assefa obliterates the women's marathon world record in an Adidas running shoe that is helping change the sport at elite and amateur level. Plus - The Times is told that torture has become Russia's 'state policy' in occupied Ukraine and Elvis Presley is dethroned in Las Vegas.Audio credit: Baby RoseYour daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 24, 2023 • 10min

Attorney-General speaks exclusively about Epstein investigation

In today's World in 10 we hear and exclusive with the Attorney-General who investigated Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes in the US Virgin Islands.Also fears are growing in Greece over a new surge in refugees and a German city with a dark past becomes the new home of the Conference of European Rabbis.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 23, 2023 • 10min

Nine ounces of dust could change science

A triumphant finale for the space mission that may yield information on the history of the solar system. Plus - Moroccans seek shelter two weeks after the quake, and the Clooneys quit Lake Como.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 10min

Murdered Sikh activist's son's fears for his own life amid India accusations

The son of a Sikh activist, shot dead in his own country of Canada, allegedly on the say-so of the Indian government, breaks his silence to the Times, telling of his fears for his own life and calling on the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand to sanction India over its actions.Also today: how are some rich Ukrainian men avoiding their military duty? And Taylor Swift academics unite, French fury over an unnecessary injury to their best rugby player and the pointless act of cheating at Wordle!The World in 10 is a Times of London production, analysing the best of the Times in just 10 minutes every single day.You can hear more at Times Radio or read more with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 10min

Venezuela piles in on notorious gang-run prison

Venezuela's government clears a mega jail which, until yesterday, was more like a hotel with a nightclub, pool and even a zoo - but what does it all mean and why now?Also today what's it like hosting a podcast from a firm that's in the news itself? Why is Poland pulling its arms support for Ukraine? Why is a global megastar athlete drinking on the job? And just how good is King Charles' French?The World in 10 from the Times of London is your daily 10 minute update as told through the eyes of our correspondents and writers.You can hear more like this on Times Radio and read more with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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