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The Audio Long Read

By: The Guardian
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  • The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more
    © 2024 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter

    The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter
    Jun 17 2024
    Stuart Potts is an unlikely do-gooder – a former crack addict who has hit rock bottom more than once. But since 2020, he has offered hundreds of homeless people a bed in his small flat – and for many of them, it has been life-changing. By Samira Shackle. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    32 mins
  • From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?

    From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?
    Jun 14 2024
    When I heard that a boy from my primary school had been convicted of trafficking, I had to find out what had happened to make him fall so far. By Francisco Garcia. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    38 mins
  • From the archive: How globalisation has transformed the fight for LGBTQ+ rights

    From the archive: How globalisation has transformed the fight for LGBTQ+ rights
    Jun 12 2024
    We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: Much progress has been made in attitudes towards sexual equality and gender identity – but in many places a dramatic backlash by conservative forces has followed. By Mark Gevisser. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    40 mins
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