Catch up on global daily news
Compelling long reads
Tune into captivating conversations
Watch engaging short films
Behind the scenes at The Economist
Also on the daily podcast: Late trains in Germany and the World Conker Championships
Catch up on global daily news
Compelling long reads
Tune into captivating conversations
Watch engaging short films
Behind the scenes at The Economist

Athletes everywhere are eager to go the extra miles

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

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Deutsche Bahn could soon have a rival

Also on the daily podcast: Germany’s underwhelming “autumn of reforms” and video games are getting harder

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