Best Alex and Boris Podcasts (2024)

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Election special: Bye bye Tories! 28:49

3h ago28:49

28:49

We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Keir we go! The front pages react to the Labour landslide. Electoral Reform. Farage’s party exceeded expectations and rained on our parade. Plus – Dress for success. We examine the sartorial choices of candidates, pundits and even ye olde mayors. Our intrepid hostess with the mostess Miranda Sawyer is…

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Planet Holyrood - SNP decimated in Scotland and Tories wiped out but what comes next from new PM Sir Keir Starmer and his triumphant Labour Party 45:08

1h ago45:08

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Lorna Hughes is joined by Hannah Rodger and John Ferguson to examine the fallout from the general election results and to assess the big winners and losers as the political landscape in the UK sees a huge change Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Reach Podcasts

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Bestselling author Lisa Gray: THE FINAL ACT 30:42

12m ago30:42

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Lisa Gray is an Amazon #1, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal bestselling author and has sold over one million books. Her debut novel, Thin Air, was Amazon’s third-bestselling Kindle eBook of 2019. In 2020, she was longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize. Her books have been translated into fourteen languages to date. Lisa previously worked as the…

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🚨 The Paper Cuts meets Oh God, What Now? Election Marathon on YouTube is about to start 🚨 1:31

16h ago1:31

1:31

ALERT! Get yourself over to the Oh God, What Now? YouTube channel right now for all-night second-screen coverage of the election with all your favourite presenters including your Paper Cuts pals. Coverage starts just before 10pm and runs til late… or early. And if you’ve got questions, Tweet us at @OhGodWhatNowPod. The panel will answer as many as …

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Times up for Tories? Polls open – Tinfoil tents! Inside Glasto for conspiracy theorists – Could you live in Britain’s smelliest village? 28:10

26m ago28:10

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Pick your player. It’s election day (don’t forget your ID) and the papers are picking teams. Even The Sun! It’s all gone a bit Pete Tong. The Times attends a conspiracy theory festival – at least that's what they want you to think. Plus – Smells fishy. The Telegraph investigates the most pungent villa…

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Planet Holyrood - Your thoughts on the election, campaigning apathy and Boris is back 31:09

16h ago31:09

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Lorna Hughes, Hannah Rodger and Andrew Quinn get together for the last Planet Holyrood before the polls open. We discuss what matters to you, our listeners, whether politicians should be out and about more meeting regular people and what impact the late return of Boris Johnson will have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Can Boris Johnson save the Tories? – Hit the spot! Sex tips from lesbians – Foot for thought: Lily Allen’s million pound toes 33:32

18h ago33:32

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: What a Johnson. Disgraced ex PM Boris Johnson is back and Fleet Street is thrilled. I kissed a girl. Kate Lister is back with some sapphic advice for straight men in The i. Plus – Hot to Trot. The Guardian dips its toes into the world of foot fetishes. Miranda Sawyer is joined by journalist Natasha De…

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Best-selling Author Matt Goldman talks his new book Still Waters On Writing While Handicapped! 31:29

24h ago31:29

31:29

Best-selling author Matt Goldman discusses his new comic-tinged mystery, Still Waters!Find Matt here:https://www.mattgoldman.com/By Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Steve Anderson Co-Hosts On the Air with Florenza 29:34

1d ago29:34

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#authorsontheair #authorsontheairglobalradionetwork #authorinterview #instagramauthors #SteveAnderson #ShowGame #FlorenzaDeniseLee #OntheairwithFlorenza In this episode of On the Air with Florenza, Author Steve Anderson joins her to discuss his newest release, Show Game, and uncover little-known facts about the author, his books, and his processes.…

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EP 125 - Jerry Wheeler - MERCEDES GENERAL 26:14

1d ago26:14

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Jerry Wheeler joins Dan to chat about his collection of stories about a couple of boys who find each other as best friends and their relationship grows into love and a lifetime of experiences together. These stories made Dan laugh and cry and celebrate.By Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Debut author Jenna Satterthwaite's MADE FOR YOU: AI, reality TV, & a bone-chilling murder mystery 41:55

1d ago41:55

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Born in the Midwest, Jenna Satterthwaite grew up in Spain, lived briefly in France, and is now happily settled in Chicago with her husband and three kids.Jenna studied classical guitar at the Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Zaragoza and earned her BAs in English Lit and French at Indiana University. Now she works a 9-5 style office job where…

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Eric Beetner -- The Last Few Miles Of Road -- Authors on the Air 21:48

1d ago21:48

21:48

Eric Beetner is a writer's writer. With over 30 novels and 100 plus short stories to his credit, Beetner always delivers. His Anthony, Thriller, Shamus, Derringer, and multiple Emmy award nominations mean you're in for a story with great characters. His latest, The Last Few Miles of Road is no exception. Carter McCoy is a widower in his seventies w…

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INCIDENTS AROUND THE HOUSE With Josh Malerman 39:18

1d ago39:18

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In this episode of Quills & Chills, we dive into the spine-tingling world of Josh Malerman's latest novel, Incidents Around the House. The story follows a young girl who becomes the target of a malevolent spirit intent on possessing her. Malerman masterfully weaves suspense and horror, creating an atmosphere that definitely kept me on the edge of m…

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Planet Holyrood - Friday night dinner, the postal vote issues and Reform's trojan horses 33:49

1d ago33:49

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Lorna Hughes, John Ferguson and Douglas Dickie chew the fat after a busy day on the campaign trail with Starmer's Friday plans coming under scrutiny, the postal vote issues continuing and Reform claiming the Tories have tried to sabotage some of their efforts with 'trojan horse' candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…

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King Trump? Supreme Court’s bizarre ruling – What a load of ballots: Royal Mail screws up election – Guardian’s crazy cash challenge 29:01

2d ago29:01

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Immune disorder. The FT explains the Supreme Court ruling that former presidents are partially immune from criminal prosecution. Royal Fail. The Mail blames the Royal Mail for missing postal ballots. Plus – Rainy day fund. The Guardian tries to save money – and fails miserably. Alex Von Tunzelmann is …

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Crime Wave - Iris And Roy Johansen 20:24

2d ago20:24

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This week on Crime Wave: What a delight to have a chance to speak with two of the most interesting and prolific thriller writers! Iris and Roy Johansen join me to talk about FLASHBACK, their latest co-written Kendra Michaels release . . . and it’s a real thrill ride! Kendra investigates the disappearance of two girls whose mother had been a victim …

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EPISODE 45 With Sheila Athens, Jan Heidrich-Rice, Christine Gunderson, And Zelly Ruskin 27:43

2d ago27:43

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This episode shines a light on women’s fiction stories filled with characters that will delight, challenge, and engage you. With stories of ghosts both real and imagined, these books tell tales of panic attacks, writing careers, deep personal secrets, adoption, and mystery! This special episode is made possible through a collaboration with “Twelve …

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Planet Holyrood - The final stretch - where has the election been won and lost across the UK? 24:12

3d ago24:12

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Paul Hutcheon, Chris McCall and Molly Finlay discuss the latest as we enter the final week of the General Election campaign for 2024. We look at the the dismal Tory campaign, Labour playing it safe, the SNP and whether they can remain as Scotland's biggest party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Ace Atkins talks plot, character, and his 30th novel, DON'T LET THE DEVIL RIDE 30:38

3d ago30:38

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Ace Atkins is an award-winning, New York Times bestselling author who started his writing career as a crime beat reporter in Florida. Don’t Let the Devil Ride is his thirtieth novel.Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#podcast #author #interview #authors #SpiesLiesandPrivateEyesPodcast #authorsonthe…

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Jude Awakening: Bellingham keeps the England dream alive – The Guardian won’t shut up about Glastonbury – The ultimate guide to sobering up 30:32

3d ago30:32

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: They think it’s all Slova . . . Front pages go mad for Jude Bellingham’s last minute goal. Post festival blues. The Guardian went to Glastonbury and they can’t stop bragging about it. Plus – Can you beat the breathalyser? The Telegraph explores how long it takes to sober up after a very boozy brunch. …

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Making Unsexy... Sexy with Atlas Authority Founder Boris Berenberg 37:06

3d ago37:06

37:06

Boris shares his journey from working at Atlassian to founding his own company Atlas Authority, navigating the challenges of being a solo founder, and eventually exiting the business. Dive into their discussion about unsexy business ideas, the importance of shared context in startups, and Boris's candid insights on his entrepreneurial experiences. …

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83. The Man Who Ran Downing Street 55:04

3d ago55:04

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What are prime ministers really like behind closed doors? How do you become Britain’s most powerful civil servant? Are special advisors a force for good or ill? On today’s episode of Leading, Rory and Alastair are joined by Gus O’Donnell, the former Cabinet Secretary and Head of Civil Service, to answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Beco…

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Planet Holyrood - Postal vote issues, Biden v Trump and the SNP battle bus 30:28

6d ago30:28

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Lorna Hughes, Andrew Quinn and Hannah Rodger talk through the latest in the General Election campaign including the issues with postal votes across the country, Biden v Trump and how our candidates compare as well as the SNP unveiling their battle bus and Angela Rayner in Scotland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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EP 124 - John Copenhaver - HALL OF MIRRORS 23:29

6d ago23:29

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On this episode Macavity and Lambda Literary award winning author John Copenhaver joins Dan to discuss his latest: HALL OF MIRRORS. We dive back into the middle of last century to rejoin Judy & Phillipa as they traverse the uncertain terrain of the Lavender Scare and all of the troubles facing LGBTQ+ folks during that time.www.johncopenhaver.comwww…

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The Mail’s latest election meltdown – Trump vs. Biden: We need to talk about Joe – Barking Mad! Are you a dog bore? 41:35

6d ago41:35

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Supermajority black hole! The Daily Mail’s getting desperate to stop a Labour Government being too big, and they have a cunning (rubbish) plan. Let’s get ready to mumble. Trump and Biden went head-to-head and we all wish they hadn’t. Plus – Barking up the wrong tree! The joys of being a dog bore. Jaco…

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82. Wes Streeting: Labour, privatisation, and the NHS 58:41

6d ago58:41

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Could privatising areas of the NHS save it? How easy is it to reconcile one's faith and sexuality? What is Labour's plan for health and social care? Rory and Alastair are joined by the Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, to discuss all this and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support…

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Planet Holyrood - Should MSPs be using parliamentary time for general election campaigning? | How much should we take from the polls? | Are voters switching off from TV debates? 34:42

7d ago34:42

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Chris McCall and Douglas Dickie join host Lorna Hughes to look at the latest from the general election campaign as polling day edges ever closer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Reach Podcasts

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Election debate: Sunak shouts, Starmer pouts – Are we being forced to be vegetarians? – What your wedding seats says about you 34:44

7d ago34:44

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Is it over yet? The press reacts to the final head-to-head TV debate between Sunak and Starmer. Beyond the Kale! The Telegraph is terrified that Britain is being tricked into being vegetarian. Plus – Aisle be back. What does where you get placed on the wedding seating plan say about you? Alex von Tunz…

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Paty Jager & COUGAR S CACHE With Pamela Fagan Hutchins On Crime & Wine 29:39

7d ago29:39

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Paty Jager Author joins Pamela Fagan Hutchins on Crime and Wine to talk about her latest novel, COUGAR'S CACHE.About COUGAR'S CACHE:This double cold case and current homicide have Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Trooper Gabriel Hawke calling in favors… and exploring a childhood he shoved into the deep recesses of his mind.While patrolling on …

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Planet Holyrood - Alex Salmond, The election betting scandal and do policies matter? 38:28

8d ago38:28

38:28

John Ferguson, Hannah Rodger and Douglas Dickie chat through the betting scandal, the lack of policies coming to the fore in the election and we chat to Alex Salmond about the campaign, Alba, his SNP regrets and his latest win at the bookies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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EP 123 - C Travis Rice - SAPPHIRE DAWN 14:22

8d ago14:22

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Christopher joins me to chat about his latest release: SAPPHIRE DAWN. It's the latest in the Sapphire Cove series of M&M Romance novels. And once again Chris has knocked it out of the park in terms of pacing and plot and romance. This stand alone novel gives former Porn Star Donnie his moment in the love spotlight. Donnie's "take no prisoners" atti…

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England flop but come out on top – Are you pale, male and stale? – How to party like a New Yorker 31:37

8d ago31:37

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: He shoots, he bores! England top their Group in the Euros despite a drab 0-0 draw. Pale, Male and Fail. A new quiz from The Times gets it all wrong. Plus – Party in the USA. The New York Times tells us how to (and how not to) party. Miranda Sawyer is joined by Westminster Editor for The Lead Zoë Grüne…

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Planet Holyrood - The Daily Record backs Labour, the Tory betting scandal goes on and Rachel Reeves set to be first female Chancellor 28:53

9d ago28:53

28:53

Lorna Hughes, Paul Hutcheon and Hannah Rodger discuss the Record's front page where they back Labour for the first time in 14 years, the latest fall out from the betting scandal and Rachel Reeves set to become the first ever female Chancellor in the history of the UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Crime Wave - Karen Robards 21:18

9d ago21:18

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This week on Crime Wave: Karen Robards stops by to talk about SOME MURDERS IN BERLIN, her brand new novel of historical suspense—and romance! In 1943, Danish psychological profiler Dr. Elin Lund is summoned to Berlin to catch a serial killer. With her homeland under Nazi occupation and a young son to protect, Elin can’t refuse. Kurt Schneider, head…

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The Met frets over Tory bets – Sweaty girl summer! Heatwave fashion – Queen of Sheba: the woman who eats posh pet food 33:03

9d ago33:03

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: The gamble hasn’t paid off! The Tory election betting scandal gets further out of hand – now they’re blaming the Met police. Sun’s out, gilets out. The Times guide to what NOT to wear in the heatwave. Plus – Hungry like the wolf. The Atlantic says pet food is so good that humans are eating it. Alex vo…

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Planet Holyrood - Rishi Sunak in Scotland for the final time as campaign continues to stutter along 25:09

10d ago25:09

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Paul Hutcheon, Chris McCall and Andrew Quinn talk through the Scottish Conservatives Manifesto launch on today's Planet Holyrood. Who is having the poorer campaign, Douglas Ross or Rishi Sunak? Do they have any hope at all? And is the pro-union pitch becoming outdated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Meg Gardiner talks about Shadowheart, book four in her Unsub series 16:02

10d ago16:02

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Meg Gardiner is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of sixteen novels. Her thrillers have won the Edgar Award and been summer reading picks by the Today show and O, the Oprah Magazine. In August 2022 Heat 2, coauthored with Michael Mann, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Shadowheart is the 4th novel in her Unsub Series. A fo…

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Vengeful goddesses & Tagalog mythology in SAINTS OF STORM AND SORROW by debut author Gabriella Buba 19:19

10d ago19:19

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Gabriella Buba is a writer and chemical engineer who likes to keep explosive pyrophoric materials safely contained in pressure vessels or between the covers of her books. She writes adult romantic fantasy for bold, bi, brown women who deserve to see their stories centered. SAINTS OF STORM AND SORROW, book one in the Stormbringer Saga, is her debut …

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Tory press turns on Farage – Harry Kane goes studs-up on Lineker – Four in a bed: The Mail embraces polyamory 31:33

10d ago31:33

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Knock-off Nigel. Has Fleet Street flipped on Farage? He shoots, he bores! England Captain Harry Kane’s having a go at Gary Lineker for criticising the England team. Plus – Uh Oh… I’ve done a polyamory. A Mail journalist accidentally joins a quad-ruple. Miranda Sawyer is joined by journalist and author…

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Solving for Joy, The Power of Hustle, and More with Hustle Fund's Eric Bahn 47:25

10d ago47:25

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Eric Bahn, co-founder of Hustle Fund, discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and investor. He shares insights on building genuine communities, identifying true "hustlers", and redefining wealth and success. Eric opens up about his family's story, working with his wife and sister, and the importance of vulnerability in leadership. He also discusse…

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81. Alex Chalk, Lord Chancellor: How to fix Britain’s prisons 58:53

11d ago58:53

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What are the powers of the Lord Chancellor? How important are friendships in politics? What needs to change to solve the prison crisis in the UK? Rory and Alastair are joined by Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Alex Chalk to answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the…

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Planet Holyrood - Sticky stamp situation for SNP | Rishi Sunak under pressure in betting row | Keir Starmer's focus on Scotland 30:51

13d ago30:51

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Sunday Mail Editor Lorna Hughes is joined by Daily Record Westminster Reporter Andrew Quinn and Sunday Mail Chief Reporter Hannah Rodger on the Planet Holyrood podcast to discuss a sticky situation for the SNP after using Holyrood stamps for election campaign activities, Rishi Sunak coming under mounting pressure to suspend candidates being investi…

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EP 122 - Wanda Morris - WHAT YOU LEAVE BEHIND 21:07

13d ago21:07

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What do we leave behind? This is the question that expert author Wanda Morris poses with her latest novel. And this isn't a rhetorical1 question. This is about Legacy and this is about Humanity and this is about Love. Where do we land up?? What will WE leave behind?By Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

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Wanna bet? Sunak’s Tory gamble scandal – Fashionistas vs Brickies: who throws the best work parties? – Illustrated Mums: The Mail wants you to get inked 29:42

13d ago29:42

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We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Take a chance on me. Odds are that the papers are talking about the Tory betting scandal. All work, all play. The Fence ranks industries by their staff parties. Plus – Tats all folks. The Daily Mail encourages their middle aged readers to get inked up. Miranda Sawyer is joined by journalist Holly Thom…

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