This week’s episode of The Today Podcast is inspired by a question to Amol Rajan and Nick Robinson from Stephen Fry

AI - chilling or thrilling?

💻 Dame Wendy Hall on deepfakes and elections.

Plus Hugh Dennis with his ‘moment of the week’

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Please share widely - the second year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize. We’re thrilled to have the wonderful Philip Pullman as a judge - Martha was such a fan of his books

This is *so* very well deserved. Mishal Husain is not only a peerless interviewer, brilliant colleague and friend but she has also changed the status of women on BBC Radio 4 Today, a truly impressive achievement.

Frank Field really cared. No politician in modern times in the UK had thought harder about poverty. And he was nice, and very funny. RIP

🦂 Intrigue: To Catch a Scorpion embarks on a mission to track down people smuggler ‘Scorpion’ in new series

'I’ve never heard anything that gives listeners such a deeply reported and brilliantly told sense of this dangerous and disturbing world'

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'It's obviously wrong, there will be a change in the law now.'

A report on #R4Today by Sanchia Berg highlighted how convicted paedophiles keep parental rights over their own children.

Labour MP Harriet Harman tells @MarthaKearney how she pushed for change after hearing the report.

There’s been some controversy about words I used when I was interviewing the Foreign Secretary David Cameron on @bbcr4today about Israel this morning.
My final question was about the perceived “morality” of the government’s position - in particular the “risk” that their

Proud to say yesterday was my fourth time day-editing BBC Radio 4 Today!

Grateful to colleagues who’ve given me plenty of encouragement and feedback so far - and to be working with a brilliant team 🗞️✨🎙️

This is such a big loss but I very much hope it won’t be the last we hear of you on BBC programmes

The moment @EmmaBarnett finished presenting her final Woman’s Hour programme…

Emma gave her final words, highlights, and thanks to you, our listeners, before she heads over to @bbctodayprogramme

You can listen back to her last programme anytime on @bbcsounds 🎧

Don't allow Garry's legendary wit & warmth to hide the fact that he's a great interviewer who knows how to mine a few minutes of precious airtime for unforgettable moments & great news lines. We'll really miss him on BBC Radio 4 Today

Thought of the day on baby loss on BBC Radio 4 Today was beautiful. The stories of futures that never got started.

In the run-up to the election, #R4Today is adopting constituencies around the country.

justin webb is in Wells in Somerset, where the Conservative MP James Heappey has just announced he's standing down.

It's set to be a close contest between the Tories and Liberal Democrats.

Welcome to the breakfast show Emma Barnett

Home Office is dysfunctional, says ex-borders watchdog David Neal bbc.in/3wOmRYs

David Neal was sacked as Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration after going public with his concerns.
In his first broadcast interview - for #TheTodayPodcast - he details Home Office 'dysfunction', poor security at the border, and dire conditions for children seeking asylum:

In the run-up to the election, #R4Today is testing voter sentiment in different ways - including returning to a selection of seats.

@AmolRajan is in Dagenham and Rainham, in east London, hearing from voters about crime and housing.

Listen now on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 4 📻

'I can't think of many Budgets with fewer white rabbits than this one.'

Former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane gives his reaction to Nick Robinson & Amol Rajan on The Today Podcast.

Hunt’s Budget - will it make a difference?

Listen now!

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