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Behind the Headlines
By Bauer MediaNews
Behind the Headlines episodes
- Trying to catch the drug dealers using the UK's rail network
Wednesday 3rd December, 2025: we're at two court cases - a sex abusing nursery worker and a former teacher who abused girls in care; the murder solved after 20 year; how former miners are trying to secure pensions for younger workers; more cases of Bluetongue disease in Northern Ireland and Ozzy Osbourne is honoured once again by his home city. Kat Wright hosts
13 min - Hillsborough families react to the final report into the disaster, buffer zones outside asylum hotels and how to have a greener Christmas
Behind the Headlines - Tues 2nd Dec 2025
15 min - Inside the Synagogue
What should have been a sacred day of prayer turned into a nightmare. Two months after the Yom Kippur attack at Heaton Park Synagogue, we return to hear the voices of those who lived through it.
A Behind The Headlines special, presented and produced by Victoria Glover.
News content from Bauer Media Audio NW News.
Additional Interviews: Olivia Davies.
Exec Producer Mick Coyle.
15 min - A runaway reindeer, Birmingham's bin strike has escalated and new languages for Scotland
Behind the Headlines - Mon Dec 1st 2025
21 min - Prostate cancer screening and greener Christmas trees
Experts say they're not recommending a national NHS screening programme for prostate cancer, Christmas trees are healthier and greener than ever due to the weather patterns, and a campaign is working to prevent the devastating effects of a single punch on a night out
12 min - Wigan's Toy-Making Pensioner
A caring pensioner has been crafting wooden toys to bring joy to children in need, Newcastle have voiced their concerns about police treatment of fans, and we highlight a powerful march in Exeter as hundreds of women reclaim the night.
9 min - Budget 2025 - all you need to know
Wednesday 26th November, 2025: We have the key announcements in today's Budget and reaction to them; the dramatic change of plea from the man who drove into a crowd of celebrating Liverpool fans; a harrowing warning about eBikes; and the police forces using AI to help deal with inquiries from the public. Kat Wright is your host.
19 min - Weight loss jabs, dangerous school walks and tributes to a footballing legend
Behind the Headlines - Tuesday 25th Nov 2025
13 min - Drivers who can't see, the pills found in high street jeans and the upcoming budget
Behind the Headlines - Mon 24th Nov 2025
10 min - Jays law and Jonathan Bailey chats Wicked
We hear from the grieving mother of Jay Slater, we also celebrate the life of football legend Dennis Law at a heartfelt memorial service in Aberdeen, plus a chat with Jonathan Bailey
12 min
About Behind the Headlines
From the publisher's feed
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.