The Slow Newscast
The Slow Newscast from The Observer takes the news slowly. We investigate, and every week we focus on stories that really matter in the UK and around the world. From wars in Ukraine and Gaza through to true crime and injustice and real life mysteries, The Slow Newscast team is devoted to narrative investigations covering some of the biggest topics of the day.Who are the people biohacking themselves in a quest for immortality? Or the man taking on an entire nation in the high seas to protect whal...
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Episodes (435)
The Backstory
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Mariupol
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The Lost Ark
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Greg Barker: the lord's work
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Fallen women
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The trials of Alexei Navalny
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Into the dark: The broken promise of a bionic eye
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Shadow whipping: The men who saved Boris
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Russian warship, go f**k yourself
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Lebedev: Lord of Siberia
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An injection of fear
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Modi's warrior pose
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Inside Branch 251
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The Ministry of Untruths
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China’s missing tennis player
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Virginia
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A finding of rape
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The promise of CoolSculpting
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A year in stories
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School 49
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The super divorce
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A place for Elliott
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Retreat from Kabul – Part 2
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Retreat from Kabul – Part 1
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Who is REvil?
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Nazanin: trapped in Whitehall
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Shamsa, the forgotten princess
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Introducing: Sweet Bobby
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True crime: the tragedy of Gabby Petito
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Havana Syndrome: the mystery illness spreading through America's embassies
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From Russia with diamonds: part 2
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From Russia with diamonds: part 1
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Pfizer's war
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Wrong turn: murder and miscarriage of justice
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Beau and Biden: Constant companions
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Orphaned by America
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Smear: cartels and conspiracies in Oldham
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Son of Afghanistan
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Popbitch: the power of gossip
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Boycott! The lost Olympics
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The porn headmaster
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Genesis: The mystery of where Covid began
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The arms race
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DIY justice
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Left to die - episode 3
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Left to die - episode 2
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Left to die - episode 1
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The missing note
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A death at Lancaster Lodge
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Inside Downing Street: the second couple
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