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Behind the Headlines
By Bauer MediaNews
Behind the Headlines episodes
- The 10 year olds armed with knives and charity shops full to bursting
Tuesday 4th Feb 2025 - We've been hearing from the friend of a teen stabbed to death at school and restrictions around weight loss jabs are changing
11 min - People willing to sell their cars for dental work and a landlady who has been handing out free pints
Monday 3rd Feb 2025 - A former soldier who escaped from jail has been described as a dangerous fool and we are speaking to a world record breaker
15 min - Dogs at chihuahua café retire, and a week on from storm Eowyn
Thousands are still without power after storm Eowyn, XL Bully owners say the ban on the breed isn't working, and dogs at a chihuahua café retire
15 min - Two Jags for funeral of John Prescott, and are you mad about the boy? We are at the premiere of the new Bridget Jones film
The funeral of John Prescott, former Labour deputy prime minister, has taken place in Hull and a grief-stricken man offers up a twenty thousand pound reward for the return of his missing dog
12 min - Will new runway see UK growth take-off?
Wednesday 29th Jan, 2025: reaction to the Chancellor's big growth plans; also - the cost of the XL Bully ban on police forces; we discuss rising water bills as shareholder payouts increase; and we hear from one of the original Pop Idols.
17 min - Thrill seeking children and an honour for Black Sabbath
Tuesday 28th January - Brum honours Black Sabbath and Boyzone tell all about being in a 90's boyband
13 min - Monthly bin collections, sinkholes and folk traditions making a comeback
Monday 27th January 2025 - we're talking changes to rubbish days, the clean up continues after Storm Eowyn and a folk tradition is making a big revival
16 min - Storm Eowyn batters the UK and Mum who left children at home is jailed
Nearly a million homes and businesses have been left without power after record-breaking winds from Storm Eowyn, and a woman whose four young sons died in a house fire while she went shopping has been jailed for ten years.
12 min - Southport killer jailed and Storm Eowyn is on the way
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to a minimum of 52 years, a storm means schools and transport networks are due to shut, and Oscar nominations are out.
14 min - Teenage knife crime - again; and impersonating the Donald
Weds 22nd January, 2025: We take yet another look into knife crime among youths and what can be done to stop it, after another heartbreakingly young victim; also - MOTSs in Northern Ireland, a legacy on heading for The Lawman; and the British man cashing in on Donald Trump's second term as US President
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.