Afleveringen
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Saudi Arabia has been awarded the tournament despite widespread concerns about human rights violations and environmental issues. What does this tell us about the changing face of global football?
Writer: Andrew Butler
Photography: Joe Mee
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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A new cryptocurrency linked to the identity of Luigi Mangione, the suspected killer of Brian Thompson, has reached a market value of $76 million.
Writer: Barney Macintyre
Producer: Matt Russell
Photography: Joe Mee
Host: Claudia Williams
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Giles Whittell and guests debate what stories should lead the news. They discuss calls for Stephen Cottrell to step down over his handling of a sexual abuse case, failures of the UK’s privatised water industry, and ABC News’s $15 million defamation settlement with Donald Trump.
Guests:
Pete Apps, Inside Housing contributing editor and Orwell Prize winning authorBasia Cummings, editor at TortoiseStephen Armstrong, reporter at TortoiseHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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Billionaire rapper Jay-Z is the first celebrity to be named as a co-defendent in an allegation concerning Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Jay-Z vehemently denies the allegation – that he raped a 13 year old girl in 2000 along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Jay-Z’s legal team has sued the attorney who filed the claim against him. So who is the lawyer bringing multiple lawsuits against Sean Combs and his associates?
Writer: Eleanor Biggs
Photography: Jon Jones
Host: Claudia Williams
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Jess Winch and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss the thousands of people disappeared by Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the controversy surrounding Saudi Arabia hosting the tournament amid human rights concerns, and a proposed new law banning marriages between first cousins.
Guests:
Dr Adam Rutherford, scientist, broadcaster and scientistBasia Cummings, editor at Tortoise Claudia Williams, reporter at TortoiseHost: Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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The ousting of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad has revealed the full scale of how he used the prison system to lock up, torture and execute his opponents. What do we now know about what went on?
Producer: Eleanor Biggs
Photography: Jon Jones
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk and property tycoon Nick Candy have been named as considering multi-million-pound contributions, which could change the face of British politics forever. Reform could become the best-funded political party in the UK.
Writer: Cat Neilan.
Producer: Katie Gunning.
Photography: Jon Jones.
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore.
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France’s government has been toppled, making Michel Bernier the shortest serving prime minister in the history of the modern French Republic. What does it mean for France – and the rest of Europe?
Writer: Claudia Williams
Producer: Claudia Williams
Photography: Jon Jones
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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For more than half a century, the Assad family ruled Syria with brutality and repression. It took less than two weeks for rebels to bring that rule to an end. What does this mean for Syria and the region?
Writer: Xavier Greenwood
Producer: Xavier Greenwood
Host: Claudia Williams
Photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Jasper Corbett
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Giles Whittell is joined by three guests pitching an angle on the toppling of the Syrian regime - the only story leading the news.
Guests:
Charlene White, Loose Women panellistChloe Hadjimatheou, narrative editor at Tortoise Cat Neilan, political editor at TortoiseHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Eleanor Biggs
Executive producer: Jasper Corbett
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MPs voted in favour of proposals to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. The bill has many more stages to pass before it becomes law. So what happens next?
Writer: Phoebe Davis
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Jess Winch is joined by three guests who bring a story they think should lead the news. They debate reports that Elon Musk may donate millions to Nigel Farage’s Reform, the collapse of France’s government and a scientific breakthrough that has the potential to reduce the energy required to store data.
Guests:
Patricia Clarke, technology reporter at Tortoise Chloe Hadjimatheou, narrative editor at Tortoise Cat Neilan, political editor at TortoiseHost: Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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The carmaker behind Fiat, Jeep, and Citroën says the closure of its Vauxhall factory in Luton is due to new zero-emission policies. But is that the full story?
Writers: Barney Macintyre
Producer: Matt Russell
Host: Casey Magloire
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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In this season finale, Rachel and John look at some of the major trends shaping how we live today and those that are going to matter in the future.
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In just 24 hours President Assad’s forces just “melted away” in Syria’s second biggest city. How did the rebels seize control and what might Assad do in response?
Writer: Chloe Hadjimatheou
Producer: Gary Marshall
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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A banana taped to the wall with duct tape sold at a Christie’s auction for $6.2 million to a cryptobillionaire. At the same auction, a Henri Matisse remained unsold. What does this sale tell us about the state of the art market?
Writer: Jess Swinburne
Producer: Casey Magloire
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Vladimir Putin has threatened to deploy more Oreshnik missiles against Ukraine. He boasted that they’re equipped with multiple warheads and have destructive power comparable to a nuclear strike.
Writer: Nina Kuryata
Producer: Eleanor Biggs
Host: Casey Magloire
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Giles Whittell is joined by three journalists, each competing for the top spot in today's news bulletin. They discuss Joe Biden issuing a ‘full and unconditional pardon’ of Hunter Biden, President Bashar al-Assad losing control of Aleppo and Ireland's general election.
Guests:
Jess Winch, Tortoise’s News EditorKatie Riley, Tortoise’s Data EditorYasmeen Serhan, London-based correspondent for TIME MagazineHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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Singer-songwriter Kate Nash has hit the headlines for starting an OnlyFans account to pay for her tour. She says that selling pictures of her butt online is the only way she can make money in an economic landscape that squeezes musicians.
Writer: Eleanor Biggs
Producer: Casey Magloire
Photography: Joe Mee
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Rebecca Moore and guests debate the top stories of the day and decide what should lead the news. They discuss the veterans demanding access to their missing military medical records, the financial structure of the music industry and why the UK is so ill prepared for flooding.
Guests:
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater ManchesterDave Haslam, Hacienda DJ, author and journalistDr Anita Sethi, journalist and author of the award winning book I Belong Here: a Journey Along the Backbone of BritainHost: Rebecca Moore
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
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