Welcome to UK News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to stay updated on the latest news from the UK, covering politics, culture, business, and more. Whether you're a UK resident, an expat, or simply interested in British affairs, UK News Daily is your reliable source. Tune in every day to be well-informed and to stay ...
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Hosted by Michael Safi and Helen Pidd, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining personal storytelling with insightful analysis, this podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday. Today in Focus features journalists such as: Kiran Stacey, Pippa Crerar, Alex Hern, Peter Walker, Luke Harding, Andrew Roth, Shaun Walker and Jim Waterson. The podcast is a topical, deep dive, explainer on a story in the news, covering: curren ...
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Chit chat and debate about politics and culture in the US and UK, with Host Roifield Brown and guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, from the BBC.
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Making sense of our political hell every Tuesday and Friday! Oh God, What Now? is the no-bulls**t politics podcast, making the unbearable bearable with top quality guests and analysis, plus poor quality jokes. Regulars include: Dorian Lynskey, author of The Ministry Of Truth: A Biography of Orwell’s 1984 and host of Origin Story • Alex Andreou, writer, commentator, cook, actor, secret agent • Writer and commentator Ros Taylor • Rachel Cunliffe of the New Statesman • Writer and host of This I ...
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Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is.
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The Runner's World podcast is your weekly dose of all things running, here to inform and entertain with unique interviews, news, advice, in-depth discussion and much, much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Richie Allen Show is the most listened to independent news radio show in the world. The show airs Mon - Thurs at 4pm UK Time on richieallen.co.uk fabradiointernational.com and TuneIn.com. Richie interviews men and women who have vital information that is being suppressed by the mainstream media. The show is often controversial but always fair and balanced. Every episode is archived on podomatic.com
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News, features and interviews from the world of professional theatre throughout the UK.
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Original BBC documentary storytelling, bringing award-winning journalism, unheard voices, amazing culture and “unputdownable” audio. New episodes every week from The Documentary, Assignment, Heart and Soul, In the Studio, BBC OS Conversations and The Fifth Floor.
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The Game is the premier football podcast from The Times, with the finest writers previewing and reviewing all the action throughout the 2023/24 season. Twice a week, Gregor Robertson and Tom Clarke speak to the leading football writers from The Times and The Sunday Times, offering unparalleled analysis of the latest results and commentary on emerging issues. On Mondays, Alyson Rudd, Tom Roddy and Tony Cascarino review the weekend's action and on Thursdays Martin Samuel tackles the biggest is ...
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The quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories. Our team of specialist correspondents plus guests bring you information and analysis you can trust so you get What You Need To Know in minutes.
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LNL stories separated out for listening. From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture.
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The podcast about the British royal family from ITV News. Every week, our Royal Editor Chris Ship and Royal Producer Lizzie Robinson join Charlene White to look back at the big stories they've been out covering over the last seven days, sharing their insight and bringing you interviews with a range of guests.
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Join LBC's Tom Swarbrick as he interviews leading experts, politicians and industry influencers to gather a weekly round up of the most important world news and hidden topics that you won't have heard about. Find out just what goes on behind closed doors and how today's decisions will affect Britain's future. Subscribe on Global player or wherever you get your podcasts, now!
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From Channel 4 News, an in-depth look at the news stories you need to know about; how the past shapes the present and what might lie ahead for us all. channel4.com/news
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Ian Hislop and Private Eye magazine venture into the world of audio with Page 94, a brand new podcast hosted by Andrew Hunter Murray. Available from Private Eye at http://www.private-eye.co.uk as well as on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon and many other audio platforms.
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Mark Chapman, Kelly Cates, Steve Crossman, Darren Fletcher and the rest of the BBC Radio 5 Live Football Daily team bring you the latest news, insight, analysis and big name guests from the Premier League, WSL and the Football League, plus Scottish, International and European football. Get in touch with us @5liveSport on social media and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews.
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The latest news from the world of personal finance plus advice for those trying to make the most of their money.
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The Slow Newscast from Tortoise takes the news slowly. We investigate, and every week we focus on stories that really matter in the UK and around the world. From the war in Ukraine, the downfall of Boris Johnson, to true crime and injustice and real life mysteries, The Slow Newscast team is devoted to narrative investigations. From a startup newsroom with a different approach to journalism. For the premium Tortoise listening experience, curated by our journalists, download the free Tortoise ...
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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world. 2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insu ...
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Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
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The Nintendo Switch UK Podcast is the go-to destination for gamers who are passionate about Nintendo's hybrid console. Every week, we bring you the latest news, rumours, and insights into the world of Nintendo Switch gaming, including in-depth discussions about the console itself, the latest games, and the experience. Alastair, Anton and Mike share their thoughts on all things Nintendo, from classic franchises like Zelda and Mario to the latest releases and indies. Whether you're a seasoned ...
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LBC presenter Iain Dale and former Labour Home Secretary Jacqui Smith untangle the world of politics and media. Expect plenty of jokey banter and informed speculation.
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The Sky News Daily podcast with Niall Paterson brings a deeper look at the big stories - with Sky News correspondents and expert guests.
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UnHerd political editor Tom McTague and Cambridge professor Helen Thompson team up to investigate the history of today’s politics — and what it means for our future. Each week they will explore the great forces, ideas and events that led us to where we are, whether in Britain, the United States, Europe or beyond. It’s a politics podcast for those who want a deeper, historical understanding of the news, to understand what has really shaped our world and why. We hope you enjoy! Don’t forget to ...
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Welcome all to the Green World podcast! Green World UK is the magazine for members of the Green Party of England and Wales, bringing you commentary, news, analysis and interviews. On this podcast, you can find the audio version of our selected articles. You can find all our articles at www.greenworld.org.uk and you can follow us on twitter @GreenWorld_UK.
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Recordings of a regular seminar on radical theory, culture and politics led by Jeremy Gilbert, Professor of Cultural and Political Theory at the University of East London.
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Your essential daily news podcast. We take you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Hosted by Jayme Poisson. Every morning, Monday to Friday. Visit https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner for show descriptions, links, and transcripts. Subscribe to Sounds Good: CBC's Podcasts newsletter for the finest podcast recommendations and behind-the-scenes exclusives.
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Once the fastest growing independent media in the world before being stifled by big tech, we now post on most independent platforms. We produce content prolifically. News, interviews, documentaries, confrontation and updates. Headed by Josh Sigurdson. WAM!
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From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture.
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Robert Peston and Steph McGovern follow the money to bring you insightful stories from the world of business and finance. Who’s making money and who’s spending it? Who’s investing, and who’s innovating? How will AI affect the way we work and why are Saudi Arabia buying up sport? How can the UK economy recover its productivity and adapt for the future? Steph and Robert tap their extensive business contacts to answer these questions and decode the jargon to help make sense of the financial world.
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Power Play is POLITICO's new weekly transatlantic podcast hosted by renowned British journalist Anne McElvoy. It takes listeners inside the minds of those who wield power to better understand the choices they face. The show features guests at the top of their fields in government, business, civil society and more — accompanied by the expert analysis of journalists across POLITICO's newsrooms globally, giving listeners the inside take on the most significant issues raised by the guest, as wel ...
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Simple English News Daily is a 7-minute podcast which tells today’s news in clear, simple, British English. Start your day by listening to 7 minutes of the most important stories from everywhere in the world. With SEND7, you can stay up-to-date with world news, and improve your English at the same time. SEND7 is aimed at intermediate and advanced English learners and teachers, and people with English as a second language, as well as native English speakers who want a fast, daily summary of w ...
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Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales from around the world, current affairs, business and finance — as well as science and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The biggest UK Wrestling Figure Podcast of all time…probably. Covering exclusive news and updates from around the wrestling figure world. Home of the official Epic Toys Podcast.
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Your weekly rugby league podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live featuring the latest news, analysis and interviews with Tanya Arnold.
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Itty Bitty Gaming News is your snackable source for video game news five days a week! Ryan Smith brings you the latest in video game news around the world in under two minutes!
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Eye on the News with Eric Cochran is your daily dose of unfiltered, hard-hitting commentary on the day’s most pressing issues. Join Eric as he cuts through the noise and spin to bring you a fresh, honest, and unapologetically conservative perspective on the news, politics, and current events shaping our world.
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Bloomberg Daybreak delivers today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. Get informed from Bloomberg's 2,700 journalists and analysts in 120 countries.
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Cristian´s long artistic life, discography and of course, his spectacular sets with 3/4 decks, along with his constants tours around the world from Japan to U.S.A, Europe, UK… makes him one of the most prestigious names in the electronic international scene. At the moment, Cristian Varela is one of the deejays Top in the electronics scene in the world.
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A calm, non-shouty, non-polemical, weekly news analysis podcast for folks of all stripes and leanings who want to know more about what's happening in the world around them. Hosted by analytic journalist Colin Wright since 2016. letsknowthings.substack.com
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Behind the Lines with Arthur Snell is a new geopolitics podcast. Every week we give the listener access to the best informed people to help you understand this turbulent world and get a feel for the things that will matter in the future. I am on Twitter @snellarthur and you can read some of my thoughts on world affairs here https://arthursnell.substack.com/ If you enjoyed this podcast please spread the word and give us a positive review - as a brand new title it makes all the difference!" Ho ...
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The UK’s flagship daily news podcast from the BBC, Newscast dives into the day’s big stories so you’re never out of your depth. Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you’re ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond, what the cost of living means for the money in your pocket and the impact of climate change. Can Rishi Sunak turn the Conservatives fortunes around? Will Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party win the next gener ...
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Bothers in Arms – the national service fiasco
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Rishi Sunak says he’ll bring back national service for all you IDLE YOUTH in his latest raft of randomly selected policies. Will putting teenagers in the military turn it around for the Tories come July? Doubtful. Plus, international trade! As yet more Brexit turkeys come home to roost we welcome back global commerce megabrain Dmitry Grozoubinski –…
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Unpaid carers spend at least 35 hours a week looking after someone close to them. That someone may have an illness, a disability, a mental health problem or even an addiction, but what matters is that they cannot cope without that care. There are almost 6 million unpaid carers in the UK with 40% living in poverty according to charity Carers UK. Thi…
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EU Capital Market Pledge & Labour Reject City Tax Hikes
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Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) Ukraine must be allowed to target missile crews inside Russia with European-supplied weapons, according to French President Emmanuel Macron. (2) Germany and France have agreed to make rapid progress to deepen the European Union’s capital markets to boost i…
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Episode 1875: The Papers - Wednesday May 29th 2024
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Richie reviews Wednesday's newspapers.
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Why is Sunak’s election campaign so chaotic?
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Big beasts have stepped down, a sitting MP has endorsed a Reform UK candidate and the prime minister has already had to have a campaign reset. Peter Walker reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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Trending: Love and deception in the age of AI
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In a viral thread posted on X in January this year, a 23-year-old Russian man claims he used ChatGPT to filter through and chat thousands of women on Tinder, eventually proposing to one that was selected by the algorithm. The scale and success of his experiment sparked scepticism. Some raised doubts about the technical plausibility of it, while oth…
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Epic Toys interview - talking Loobs, Vader, new reveals and answering your questions!
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Epic Toys join this week to discuss their new wrestling figure reveals from Bobby Heenan to Vader and their brand new Loobs line!By Wrestling Trader
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Argentina's Milei courts big tech in Silicon Valley
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We speak to the founder of Argentina's top start-up about the country's tech scene as its president, Javier Milei, meets with the CEOs of Google, OpenAI, Meta and Apple. Elsewhere, Rahul Tandon looks into what the latest disruption in the Red Sea means, and he looks ahead to the South African elections.…
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Wednesday 29th May 2024. World News. Today: Ireland, Spain, Norway recognize Palestine. South Africa votes. Ukraine Belgium support. Taiwan
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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 29th May 2024. Today: Ireland, Spain, Norway recognize Palestine. South Africa votes. Ukraine Belgium support. Taiwan changes. Zambia hunger. Lebanon protests. Bangladesh, India cyclone. India, Pakistan heatwave. Mexico candidate murders. US Cuba changes. And peanuts for babies. With Stephen Devincenzi Transcripts…
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Iain and Jacqui talk Starmer the 'socialist', Ed Davey falling into a lake, Diane Abbott's relationship with the Labour Party and much more. Plus, Iain makes a big announcement...By Global
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In this episode of Mid Atlantic, dissects Iran's intricate power structures and its enduring protests, with significant implications for both Iran and the broader Middle East. The discussion pivots around the death of Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's president, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader since 1989. The episode features insights from Jason …
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Destiny 2: The Final Shape Launch Trailer / Black Ops 6 Live Action Trailer
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In today's episode, we get the official launch trailer for Destiny 2 The Final Shape, along with coverage from creators who have gotten to play a snippet of it, Call of Duty Black Ops 6 drops a live action trailer which includes notable people like Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush hinting that this will take place during the Gulf War, and Rainbow …
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Sunak Proposes National Service, Coach Murdered on Beach, RAF Spitfire Crash Investigation, FBI Investigates Stolen Museum Treasures, and more...
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(0:10): Rishi Sunak Proposes Mandatory National Service for UK Youth Amid Election Battle (2:04): Beloved Dorset Football Coach Amie Gray Murdered on Bournemouth Beach; Police Hunt Hooded Suspect (3:58): RAF Coningsby Spitfire Crash Claims Squadron Leader; BBMF Flights Halted Amid Investigation (6:21): FBI Investigates Stolen British Museum Treasur…
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This week we talk about the Tories, Labour, and the UK Parliament. We also discuss the House of Commons, the House of Lords, and Rishi Sunak’s gamble. Recommended Book: Like, Literally, Dude by Valerie Fridland Transcript The government of the United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy led by a Prime Minister and their cabinet, the Prime Minister …
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Today, we look at the economic election battle, with spending announcements from the Tories and Labour. Plus, Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner will face no police action in the row over her council house sale. Rishi Sunak has today launched his ‘Triple Lock Plus’: a promise to raise the tax-free pension allowance if he wins the general election…
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Women's Football Weekly: Steph Houghton on her career & retirement
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Ben Haines and England Women's record goal scorer Ellen White talk Euro 2025 qualifiers as England prepare to face France. Ellen also sat down for a very special interview with former Lionesses captain Steph Houghton on her retirement. Ellen and Steph talk through their time together on England camps as roommates and Steph’s highlights with England…
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Macron urges the strengthening of European sovereignty
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Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz plea to defend democracy against nationalism, scepticism over Vladimir Putin’s offer to achieve a ceasefire with Ukraine, why the future of the ANC looks uncertain in South Africa and why the public is turned off by dating apps. Plus: we take a look at the film ‘Last Shadow at First Light’. See omnystudio.com/listene…
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Episode 1874: The Richie Allen Show Tuesday May 28th 2024
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Richie is joined by Professor Kamel Hawwash. Kamel is a British-Palestinian academic, author and broadcaster. He came on to discuss the latest atrocities committed by the Israeli army in Rafah, the international reaction and why he believes Ireland's decision to recognise the state of Palestine is a good thing. Kamel has decided to stand in the for…
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How long will Labour's 'no additional taxes' promise last?
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In her first major campaign speech, Rachel Reeves has pitched herself as the UK's next chancellor to an audience of company bosses, promising the "most pro-growth Treasury in our country's history" if Labour wins the election. But after pledging not to announce any new tax hikes and that Labour policies would be fully funded and costed, how she int…
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Israeli airstrike kills displaced Palestinians in Rafah
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An Israeli airstrike has sparked international condemnation after dozens of Palestinians were killed near a tent camp for displaced people in Rafah. Also, efforts to rescue victims of a Papua New Guinea landslide are facing extreme challenges. And, Mexico is poised to elect its first female president, but in a country with a history of gender viole…
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Child labour in cosmetic industry’s supply chain.
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In Sri Lanka, tea pickers have received a pay rise mandated by the Government, and, a BBC investigation reveals child labour in beauty industry supply chain. Also, Sam Fenwick discovers whether new EU border controls will improve security, or lead to travel chaos? Plus, a discussion on the challenges of running a small business in South Africa – is…
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Narendra Modi may well be the most popular politician on the planet. India’s prime minister is eyeing a third term atop the world’s biggest democracy. A tea-seller’s son, Mr Modi began life an outsider and the man behind the political phenomenon remains hard to fathom. India has become an economic powerhouse during his ten years in charge. But he’s…
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Navigating the maze of the Myanmar rebellion
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Author and pro-democracy activist Ma Thida was imprisoned by the military junta in Myanmar for daring to oppose the regime. Her latest book is a rare glimpse inside the murky world of a country where the internet is frequently cut off and dissidents murdered in cold blood. Guest: Ma Thida, activist and author of ‘A-maze: Myanmar’s Struggle for Demo…
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A US Supreme Court judge had the American flag flying upside down outside his house. What does this signify and does it threaten the integrity of the Supreme Court? Guest: Bruce Shapiro, contributing editor with The Nation magazine; Executive Director of the Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma at Columbia University.…
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Bruce Shapiro explains what an upside-down US flag means.
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In Bruce Shaprio’s America, Donald Trump’s hush money trial is almost over and what’s going on with the upside- down US flag? Exiled activist Ma Thida on Myanmar’s civil war.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Intelligence: An interview with the director of the IAEA
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The IAEA is charged with promoting the peaceful use of atomic energy. But with uncertainty in Iran and a delicate situation in Ukraine, can the organisation still keep risks under control? The world’s most important diamond company is in trouble. Could selling out save them (10:31)? And, a look at Russia’s low-tech tank defences (16:51) Listen to w…
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How did a Mormon town grab first dibs on Alberta water?
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As Alberta struggles to navigate several years of dry conditions in the province, its historic water license system has come under scrutiny. In short, whoever got water rights first has first dibs on the water today. One of the small towns that really benefits from this system is Magrath, established in 1899 by Mormon settlers from Utah and Idaho. …
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Lethal Dissent is a 9-part series about the price and peril that Iranian dissidents face for speaking out against their government, and the secret operatives who seek to silence them. It all begins when two friends flee Iran to escape the regime’s crackdown on dissent. But when they arrive in Turkey, one of them dies under unusual circumstances. Fa…
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Episode 1873: The Papers - Tuesday May 28th 2024
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Richie reviews Tuesday's newspapers
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Middle East Tensions Soar & Labour's Business Backers
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Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The killing of an Egyptian soldier in a clash with Israeli troops at a Gaza border crossing on Monday further inflamed regional tensions after an Israeli airstrike killed an estimated 45 Palestinians at a camp for displaced people. (2) The Labour party has…
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It starts with a tip-off. It’s the late 1980s and US Special Agent Dennis Bass is warned about a shipment of suspicious chemicals headed to a secret destination. So he follows the lead – and ends up stumbling into a global plot helping fuel a war. The main suspect? The Gas Man. In the decades since, Special Agent Bass has been locked in an internat…
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Many of us know surprisingly little about the critically important organ inside our chest. So it's high time we learned a bit more about the heart – the impact running has on it, warning signs to be watchful of, and advice around HRV and max heart rate. To explain all, leading cardiologist Dr Dan Augustine offers his expert insights into the heart.…
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MANDATORY MILITARY SERVICE & WW3! - UK Proposes National Service For All 18 Year Olds!
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The company behind the weight-loss drug has made millions, but without health insurance it is unaffordable for many. George Chidi reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocusBy The Guardian
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In this week's episode, Helen and Tom dissect Rishi Sunak's shock snap election, and explore why we are seeing such swings in UK opinion between general elections... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Assignment: Myanmar - Rise of the resistance
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Myanmar is in the grip of a country-wide insurgency as armed resistance groups, including many young people from the cities, attempt to overthrow a military regime which seized power in a coup three years ago. As much as two thirds of Myanmar, mostly the countryside, may now be under the control of the resistance. Access is extremely difficult, hun…
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The global perfume industry is worth billions. Some luxury brands sell for hundreds of dollars a bottle. But BBC Eye Investigations has discovered that, when the sun goes down in Egypt, there is a hidden human cost to this industry. In the summer of 2023, the BBC visited four different locations in Egypt’s main jasmine-growing area, Al Gharbia, and…
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Tuesday 28th May 2024. World News. Today: Papua emergency. Korea, Japan, China talks. Israel Rafah "mistake". Lithuania Nauseda wins.
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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 28th May 2024. Today: Papua New Guinea emergency. Korea, Japan, China talks. Israel Rafah "mistake". UK national service. Lithuania Nauseda wins. Spain Ukraine agreement. Qatar turbulence. Sudan siege. Egypt electric taxis. US storms. Argentina Milei visists. And the oldest flight attendant in the world. With Stephe…
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South Africa's economy braces for elections
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South Africa's economy is under the spotlight, ahead of the elections there this week. The vote could see the ruling party ANC win less than 50% for the first time in its history. Elsewhere, Rahul Tandon looks at the AI battle heating up, with Elon Musk's new company raising $6 billion. And he goes inside the disruption facing business in Iceland, …
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Monday Night Club: Ten Hag’s triumph & Maresca to Chelsea?
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Mark Chapman talks Man Utd winning the FA Cup and Chelsea eyeing up Enzo Maresca. Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Izzy Christiansen are on the panel. They look at whether Erik ten Hag can continue at Old Trafford, and what the future holds for Pep Guardiola and Man City’s key players. And BBC Sport’s Nizaar Kinsella has the latest on Chelsea being in …
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456. D-38: Sunak defends his national service plan
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In this election update, Iain and Jacqui discuss the first few days of the campaign, national service, Rishi Sunak taking a day off, Starmer's speech re-introducing himself, the PM on TikTok, MPs announcing they're stepping down, Nigel Farage's comments and plenty more.By Global
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Electioncast: Pebbledash Semis and Dribbling
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Today, Adam and Chris discuss Keir Starmer’s first major speech of the general election campaign and the latest on Rishi Sunak’s plan to bring back national service for 18-year-olds. The Labour leader delivered a speech which included a detailed account of his upbringing as well as plans for national security. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak showed off …
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Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best …
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Southampton Triumphs Over Leeds, Sunak's National Service Plan Backlash, RAF Pilot Dies in Crash, Climber Missing on Everest, and more...
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(0:10): Southampton Triumphs Over Leeds at Wembley, Secures Premier League Return and £135M Windfall (2:01): Sunak's National Service Plan Faces Backlash from Military Leaders and Tory Figures (4:20): RAF Pilot Tragically Dies in Spitfire Crash Near RAF Coningsby; Tributes Pour In from Leaders and Royalty (6:02): British Climber and Guide Missing o…
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Africa's wrestling with a $1.2tn debt, while global interest rates are at a 40-year high. This week’s African Development Bank summit is focusing on this debt crisis. What solutions are on the horizon, and how are businesses coping? Elsewhere, Sam Fenwick is looking at the global cost of shipping containers. They are on the rise again this month ca…
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Memorial Day Special: A look back at The World’s music favorites
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This Memorial Day, host Marco Werman and show director April Peavey discover and re-discover The World’s music favorites. That includes a discussion in 2012 with singer Ed Sheeran on his first US tour, a look at the music used to promote the famous Rumble in the Jungle boxing match in 1974 between Muhammad Ali and George Forman, a conversation with…
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