17 h. ago Pakistan has devolved into an 'extremist Islamic state' with a 'low threshold' for activating its nuclear arsenal, Indian security analyst Sarjan P Shah tells the Mail's 'Apocalypse Now?' podcast

Tensions between India and Pakistan reached their highest level in almost a decade on Wednesday after 31 people were killed in missile strikes against Islamabad controlled Kashmir.

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25 h. ago New Mail podcast reveals Erin Patterson's reaction to testimony of Ian Wilkinson, the sole survivor of mushroom poisoning that killed his wife and friends

Pastor Ian Wilkinson took to the witness box for the first time on Monday, with court reporter Wayne Flower recounting the atmosphere inside the courtroom and Patterson's reaction to his entrance.

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30 h. ago TV Chef Simon Rimmer breaks down in tears remembering his late father on new Mail podcast

In tears, Simon described the death of his father and how remembering some advice he had given him as a child cured him of his gloom at turning sixty. Listen to the full interview on The Apple & The Tree.

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30 h. ago What was the one thing that SCARED Queen Elizabeth II? New Mail podcast series launches delving into the history of Royal security threats and assassination attempts

The late Queen was known for her stiff upper lip and unshrinking attitude towards threats against her life. Listen to the full story wherever you get your podcasts now.

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42 h. ago Update after 'horny' nurse caught 'raping stepson, 15 on the couch by husband'

'Horny' Florida nurse Alexis Von Yates, 34, is alleged to have tucked her two children into bed before joining her 15-year-old stepson on the couch while his father worked late

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42 h. ago Peter Hitchens questions whether 'smashed up' Britain was actually victorious in the Second World War on latest episode of the Mail's Alas Vine & Hitchens podcast

In evidence of his claims, Hitchens told co-host and Mail columnist Sarah Vine, of his own late father's view of the war, who grew disillusioned years after fighting in the Royal Navy.

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47 h. ago Son of Beatles legend George Harrison wins bid to develop his late father's sprawling country estate

Dhani Harrison, 46, son of Beatles legend George Harrison has won planning permission to develop his late father's Grade II-listed estate, Friar Park in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.

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3 d. ago The One Show's Alex Jones fights back tears as guest reads out heart

The host of the hit BBC chat show found herself welling up during last night's episode (pictured), an hour-long special in honour of the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday.

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6 d. ago Sycamore Gap trial: New piece of evidence SILENCES courtroom

On the first episode of a Mail exclusive podcast series, reporters Liz Hull and George Odling revealed what new piece of evidence silenced the courtroom.

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6 d. ago World War 3 has already begun, former Trump advisor Steve Bannon tells the Mail's 'Apocalypse Now?' podcast

Mr Bannon warned that unless Donald Trump can cool tensions with Vladimir Putin, then the entire globe risks sinking into a 'brutal' war which will involve the use of 'chemical, biological and nuclear weapons'.

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7 d. ago Dad had affairs and treated mum so badly. But should I let him see her before she dies? DEAR CAROLINE has the surprising answer

My parents divorced acrimoniously over 30 years ago when I was in my late teens after my father left my mother for someone else. It was not his first affair and she could never forgive him.

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7 d. ago Donald Trump WILL be US president for a third term, former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon tells the Mail's 'Apocalypse Now?' podcast

America's constitution restricts presidents to a maximum of two terms in office - but Mr Trump has said he is 'not joking' about wanting a further four years in the White House.

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7 d. ago Gillian McKeith's daughter Afton reveals she was stalked because of her mum's fame on the latest episode of the Mail's 'The Apple & The Tree' podcast

Afton made the surprise admission exclusively on the Mail's 'The Apple & The Tree' podcast, hosted by the Reverend Richard Coles.

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7 d. ago Question 7 by Richard Flanagan audiobook review – a bold memoir of life and near

History and autobiography are brilliantly intertwined as the Booker-winning author explores the choices and chance connections that shape our existenceAt the start of this boldly experimental memoir, the Booker prize-winning author Richard Flanagan visits the site of a Japanese labour camp where his late father was interned during the second world war and where he ends up awkwardly having his photo taken with a former guard, Mr Sato. The war ended weeks after the US launched an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, killing 60,000 people in less than a minute. That bomb also led to Flanagan’s father, then days from death, being freed, which in turn allowed him to father a child who would grow up to become a writer. “How many people need to die in order that you might read this book?” Flanagan asks.Question 7, named after a riddle posed by Chekhov, is a book about the connections and choices that shape our lives, for better or worse. Flanagan is the narrator, his reading by turns mournful, reflec...

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8 d. ago Who was the late Queen's WORST state visitor? New Mail podcast tells the story of how a 'psychopath' Communist dictator forced Elizabeth II to hide in a Buckingham Palace bush with her beloved corgis

One guest above all, the Queen's official biographer Robert Hardman told the 'Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things' podcast, stands out as a true houseguest from hell.

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8 d. ago Erin Patterson: New Mail podcast launches to hear case against Australian mother

The stage is set for a case that will dominate headlines in Australia, with crime correspondent Caroline Cheetham and reporter Wayne Flower set to share every courtroom revelation as it happens.

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1 week ago The Trial of the 'Grandpa Gang': New Mail podcast goes inside the Paris courtroom to hear case against the alleged masterminds of the $10m armed robbery of Kim Kardashian

Nearly a decade ago, men posing as policeman entered the Paris hotel room of Kim Kardashian, holding her at gunpoint and robbing the reality TV star of 10 million dollars' worth of jewellery .

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1 week ago Family speaks out after Air Force veteran, 62, was ‘left to die by American Airlines crew who allowed entire plane to deboard before he got help’

Exclusive: “They never even gave him a chance,” Kyle Cannon said of his late father, John William Cannon, who died after American Airlines crew allegedly delayed calling for help until after the entire plane had disembarked

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1 week ago Family of Air Force vet ‘left to die by American Airlines crew’ says ‘traumatized’ medics pushed them to sue after seeing how he was treated

Exclusive: “They never even gave him a chance,” Kyle Cannon said of his late father, John William Cannon, who died after American Airlines crew allegedly delayed calling for help until after the entire plane had disembarked

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1 week ago Tearful nuns mourning Pope Francis remember 'saintly man who wanted peace for the whole world' as world stops to pay tribute to 266th pontiff

From first light, thousands of people made their way along Via della Conciliazione - the grand thoroughfare that leads to the Vatican - singing hymns, praying and swapping stories.

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