Isabel Oakeshott hangs up on Times Radio during heated interview
Journalist’s decision to share Matt Hancock WhatsApp texts with rival outlet questioned by Cathy Newman
December 2022
Observer critics' review of 2022
Radio and podcasts: Miranda Sawyer’s 10 best listens of 2022
Brilliant audio really can be about anything, whether it’s disinformation, the Ukrainian frontline, gendered violence, cancer, periods, black British music… or cuckoo clocks
October 2022
Michael Gove lined up to become presenter on News UK’s Times Radio
Exclusive: MP and former minister may also write articles for the Times newspaper, according to sources
September 2022
Jane Garvey and Fi Glover to leave BBC to join Times Radio
Garvey and Glover will launch a new podcast plus a live weekday afternoon show
October 2021
Latest figures reveal how pandemic shaped UK radio listening habits
Radio listening figures will be a reckoning for entire UK industry
October 2020
Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
The week in audio: Andrew Neil with Times Radio Drive; What Next? with Lionel Barber – reviews
The veteran political bruiser doesn’t quite nail the drive-time manner
July 2020
Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
The week in audio: Times Radio; Newsbeat: 100 Days of Lockdown – review
The Times takes to the airwaves, but a lack of listeners prevents it from reaching Newsbeat levels of richness
June 2020
Rupert's radio: can Murdoch's Times Radio compete with the BBC?
The politics sketch
Boris Johnson bats back gentle lobs on Times Radio's tame debut
John Crace
Times Radio launches with Boris Johnson and Malawi mix-up
Talking the talk: how speech radio brings culture wars to the airwaves
April 2020
Radio 4's Aasmah Mir quits amid rumours of Times Radio role
Saturday Live presenter may be in line for position at rival station, according to insiders
February 2020
Ken Russell’s banned film about Richard Strauss finally comes to light
Richard Brooks
Russell’s controversial portrait of Strauss as Nazi sympathiser, Times Radio’s launch editor continues working for Radio 4, and Flowers Gallery at 50
Times Radio will be a difficult trick to pull off, even for Rupert Murdoch
Roy Greenslade
If the new station is to be a genuine alternative to the BBC it can’t afford to be seen as Fox News lite, says media columnist Roy Greenslade
Rupert Murdoch's talkRadio argued it had very few listeners to avoid fine
Times Radio hires deputy BBC political editor John Pienaar
Times Radio offering big money in effort to lure BBC presenters
January 2020
Times to launch talk radio station to challenge BBC Radio 4
Times Radio aims to lure BBC listeners and will feature ‘great names of broadcasting’
December 2019
News UK said to be mulling talkRadio rebrand as Times Radio
Station staff aware of imminent relaunch but parent company has not confirmed details