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Giles Whittell and guests debate what should lead the news ahead of the US election. They discuss Republicans' plans to challenge a Harris win, the significance of Pennsylvania and the importance of the Arab American vote in Michigan.
Guests:
Lauren Frayer, International Correspondent at NPRYasmeen Serhan, Correspondent at Time Magazine Professor Chris Carmen, Stevenson Professor of Citizenship (Political & International Studies) at the University of GlasgowHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise.
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Matt Russell
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The 2024 presidential election is set to become the most expensive in history. Who are the billionaires donating to Donald Trump and what do they want in return?
Writer: Xavier Greenwood
Producer: Xavier Greenwood
Host: Casey Magloire
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Giles Whittell and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss whether Rachel Reeves pulled off Labour’s first Budget in 14 years, government pledges to increase social housing and why some of America’s major newspapers aren't endorsing Kamala Harris.
Guests:
Kwajo Tweneboa, social housing activistKatie Riley, Tortoise’s data editor Cat Neilan, Tortoise’s political editorHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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The dust on Rachel Reeves’s plans for the British economy is beginning to settle. Does her Budget leave young people better or worse off?
Writer: Barney Macintyre
Producer: Patricia Clarke
Host: Tomini Babs
Episode photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves and the Labour Party have unveiled their first budget in 14 years. John and Rachel are joined by Merryn Somerset Webb to discuss the big takeaways and what this means for the country's economic future.
Hosts: John Curtice and Rachel Wolf
Guest: Merryn Somerset Webb, senior columnist at Bloomberg
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More than any other time in history, American men and women have found themselves supporting opposing presidential candidates. But what is driving the battle between the sexes that may decide the next US president?
Writer: Casey Magloire
Producer: Eleanor Biggs
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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The UK’s new justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has pledged to radically reduce the number of women going to prison in England and Wales.
Writer: Phoebe Davis
Producer: Gary Marshall
Host: Tomini Babs
Episode photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Britain’s chancellor has announced a big change to the way the country will measure debt. She hopes this will enable more spending for things like hospitals, roads and schools but has she made the right move for the country?
Writer: Cat Neilan
Producer: Eleanor Biggs
Host: Tomini Babs
Episode photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Jess Winch and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss the ruling Georgian Dream party increasing its share of the vote, Rachel Reeves changing the fiscal rules and what journalists can do to report on Donald Trump differently.
Tickets for 30th October News Meeting Live available here - https://www.tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/the-news-meeting-live-11/
Guests:
Peter Apps, contributing editor at Inside Housing and author of the Orwell prize winning book ‘Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen’. David Taylor, contributing editor at TortoiseStephen Armstrong, reporter at TortoiseHost: Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise.
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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Kim Jong Un has sent thousands of military personnel to Russia as part of a deal with Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called it a “clear escalation” of the war.
Writer: Nina Kuryata
Producer: Rebecca Moore
Host: Tomini Babs
Episode photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Giles Whittell and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss Trump’s claims that the Labour party are interfering with the US election, Gisele Pelicot’s hope for other women who face abuse and North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia.
Tickets for 30th October News Meeting Live available here - https://www.tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/the-news-meeting-live-11/
Guests:
Rachel Wolf, Trendy podcast host and co-founder of Public First Jess Winch, news editor at TortoiseJeevan Vasagar, contributing editor at TortoiseHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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The world was shocked last week by the news of pop star Liam Payne's death. What does the lurid media coverage that followed tell us about the press’s relationship with celebrities?
Writers: Eleanor Biggs and Tomini Babbs
Producer: Eleanor Biggs
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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With only two weeks to go until the US election, Rachel and John are joined by Professor Chris Carmen to discuss the polls, the big campaign moments and what may happen next.
Hosts: John Curtice and Rachel Wolf
Guest: Professor Christopher Carman, Stevenson Professor of Citizenship at the University of Glasgow
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Big tech is hunting away for new sources of power to supply the boom in generative artificial intelligence. Recently, both Google and Microsoft revealed plans to purchase electricity from nuclear power plants. But what impact could this have on the planet?
Writer: Barney Macintyre
Producer: Casey Magloire
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Two Just Stop Oil protestors were arrested after throwing a can of Heinz tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. What do their lengthy prison sentences tell us about the changing laws around protest in the UK?
Writer: Jess Swinburne
Producer: Casey Magloire
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Israel and the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon remain in a standoff, with the safety of UN peacekeepers on the line. What could happen next?
Writer: Xavier Greenwood
Producer: Xavier Greenwood
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Jess Winch and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, a new report that found 140 million litres of waste was dumped into Lake Windermere and the mounting allegations against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
Tickets for 30th October News Meeting Live available here - https://www.tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/the-news-meeting-live-11/
Guests:
Luke Moore, co-owner of podcast company, Stak and host of Football RambleChloe Hadjimatheou, Narrative Editor at TortoiseStephen Armstrong, reporter at TortoiseHost: Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise.
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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Assisted dying could become law in England and Wales for terminally ill adults. But opponents fear it could lead to a “slippery slope”. What is being proposed, and what has happened in other countries that have adopted similar laws?
Writer: Elaine McCallig
Producer: Katie Gunning
Host: Claudia Williams
Executive producer: Jasper Corbett
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Giles Whittell and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss the controversy surrounding the planned execution of Robert Roberson, why the genders are so divided on who to vote for and Trump’s threats to use the military against his enemies at home.
Guests:
Kevin Sullivan, Associate editor at the Washington Post Mary Jordan, Associate editor at the Washington PostKatie Riley, Tortoise’s Data EditorHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise.
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Matt Russell
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The Atlantic migration route from West Africa to Spain is even more dangerous than crossing the Mediterranean, so why is it growing busier as migration by sea elsewhere in Europe has declined?
Writer: Serena Cesareo
Producer: Ada Barume
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Jasper Corbett
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