

World in 10
The Times
Daily analysis of the biggest global security developments, brought to you by military specialists and The Times' renowned foreign correspondents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 10min
A killer refuses to hear her sentence
The UK's murderous nurse Lucy Letby refuses to attend court to hear her sentence, reigniting calls for criminals to be forced into the dock. Plus - why an Italian banker left his fiancée during their engagement party and a 19th century sport is under threat of extinction.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.

Aug 20, 2023 • 10min
The interpreter paying smugglers to reach the UK
He helped the British Army, but this Afghan interpreter needs to break the law to reach safetyAlso, why are female runners in Kenya being murdered?And a heartbreaking end (for one team ) at the Women's World CupYour 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.

Aug 19, 2023 • 10min
Serbia's leader - Al Capone meets Vito Corleone?
Is Aleksandar Vucic the Capone of the Balkans or the only hope for a Kosovo peace deal?Also London says Au Revoir to Le Gavroche and the build up continues to the final of the Women's World CupYour 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.

Aug 18, 2023 • 10min
"Cold, cruel, relentless": Britain's baby killer nurse
The most prolific killer of babies in modern Britain has been convicted. Plus: China's "forever children" struggling to find employment, and we take a look at the biggest museum heists to date.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.

Aug 17, 2023 • 10min
Who's been stealing from the British museum?
The Times names the man who lost his job after artefacts from the British Museum went missing. Plus: Italy's hi-tech solution to counterfeit Parmesan.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.

Aug 16, 2023 • 10min
Red carpet for shunned prince
Rebuilding relations with a critical ally after a bloodcurdling murder. Plus - disrupting a Russian spy ring and the police guarding ATMs to stop crowds taking cash.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.

Aug 15, 2023 • 11min
How AI helped one man walk again
Gert-Jan Oskam was told he'd never walk again after being paralysed in an accident 12 years ago. He's exclusively spoken to the Times about how AI helped him defy that. Plus: the secret Stasi files threatening to expose the Finnish elite's Kremlin connections.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.

Aug 14, 2023 • 10min
One boy’s terror at sea
A traumatic journey for a 15 year old from Afghanistan. Plus - Ukrainians under bombardment trying to live a normal life and the invaders disrespecting Spain’s nude beaches.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.

Aug 13, 2023 • 10min
Escaping hell - on a motorbike
A miracle escape as Hawaii counts the cost of the inferno. Plus - the 'shameful' deaths at sea and the man who clambers up active volcanoes. 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.

Aug 12, 2023 • 10min
The trains gone off the rails
Train in vain: Germany's rail network in chaos. Plus, finding new ways to fight tomb raiders in Catalonia and the classical music festival scuppered by salty snacks.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.