Podcast
Behind the Headlines
Hosted by Bauer Media · EN
Behind The Headlines takes you deeper into breaking news stories across the UK.
We have reporters across the country bringing you the story direct from the scene as well as teams of journalists investigating the issues that matter to you.
Our reporters go behind the headlines to the scene of the story to talk to the people involved and bring you the very latest - whenever and wherever it happens.
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Henry Nowak murder: is there two-tier policing in UK?
Yesterday00:15:43Tap to summarizeWednesday 3rd June, 2026: the latest responses and fallout to the murder of Henry Nowak in Southampton; fatal military helicopter crash; YouTuber gets longest jail term for murder in Northern Ireland history; how Taskmaster is helping kids in hospital; the bakery tackling AI fakes and the Dads having a pint and learning to plait. Kat Wright is your host.
Transcribe →The TV star who has 'tasked' himself to cheer up children in hospitals
2d ago00:18:36Tap to summarizeBehind the Headlines - Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Transcribe →The deadly risk of open water
3d ago00:16:25Tap to summarizeBehind the Headlines - Monday 1st June 2026
Transcribe →Is the Loch Ness monster real? Lets loch around and find out
6d ago00:13:04Tap to summarizeIllegal mobile phone use while driving is at its highest level in eight years Plus, we head to Loch Ness for the annual hunt and we send a reporter gliding over the Lincolnshire Wolds
Transcribe →Disney in the MRI: calming kids in hospital
1w ago00:17:16Tap to summarizeWe speak to celebrities and football legends gearing up for Soccer AidWe dig into a damning review warning of a “lost generation”, as the number of 16 to 24-year-olds not in work, education or training tops a millionand a Disney-themed MRI scanner for children
Transcribe →Electric bills going up - here's what you can do
1w ago00:12:07Tap to summarizeHear the advice we've been given from debt charities about preparing for a hike in gas and electric bills as Ofgem increase the price cap from July. Crystal Palace play their first ever European final, and we have a reporter at a fan zone.Find out how tourism during the heatwave has been boosting business.Meanwhile, the number of water related deaths since the bank holiday has risen to nine, as fresh pleas are issued for people to stay safe around open water. And, have you ever wondered how long it takes to train up a horse for the police force? Because we have the answer for you.
Transcribe →Supporting your local farm by eating ice cream
1w ago00:10:16Tap to summarizeLearn how your ice cream this week may have supported local dairy farms.Find out what's happening with the Fordingbridge Three case.Hear fresh warnings about swimming in lakes, rivers and reservoirs, after a number of teenage deaths over the Bank Holiday Weekend. We have the latest on the proposals for a social media ban for children. Plus, find out from our Northern Ireland reporter why a police search - for a man believed to be murdered and buried during the Troubles - is underway.
Transcribe →Wembley or wedding? Hull fan’s big dilemma
2w ago00:09:49Tap to summarizeThomas Tuchel has named his 26-man England World Cup squad, and we break down who is on the plane.It’s a big weekend of football too, with Hull City heading to Wembley — and one fan trying to juggle the play-off final with her wedding day.and a chance to fly in a WWII training plane
Transcribe →An Aston Villa takeover
2w ago00:11:59Tap to summarizeAston Villa are back in Birmingham with silverware – we join the open-top bus parade.We break down the government’s latest cost-of-living measureswe also have a finalist preview of Race Across the World.
Transcribe →Football - bloody hell!
2w ago00:17:34Tap to summarizeWednesday 20th May, 2026: all the drama - good and bad - from the last 24 hours of football; also stories on childcare in Wales, a special clothing line for children with autism and we chat to Kylie. Kat Wright is your host
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