This Is Why

Sky News

The world’s a pretty confusing place right now – so how do you make sense of it all? This Is Why  takes one story every day, explains how we got here and why it matters to you.

Sky News’ Niall Paterson speaks to experts and correspondents from around the world, getting simple answers to some complex questions.

Available every weekday afternoon.

This Is Why is a Sky News podcast – if you have a question, contact us: [email protected]

No. of episodes: 1,000
Latest episode: 2026-06-03
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Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of This Is Why?

There are 1,000 episodes avaiable of This Is Why.

What is This Is Why about?

We have categorized This Is Why as:

News
Daily News
News Commentary

Where can you listen to This Is Why?

This Is Why is available, among others places, on:

Spotify
Apple Podcasts
Podtail
Google Podcasts

When did This Is Why start?

The first episode of This Is Why that we have available was released 28 September 2022.

Who creates the podcast This Is Why?

This Is Why is produced and created by Sky News.