Best Capture By Lucy Podcasts (2024)

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News Meeting: Trump’s marathon speech and what Labour will do about climate change 42:40

34m ago42:40

42:40

Giles Whittell is joined by Greg Swenson from Republicans Overseas UK to review Donald Trump’s speech to the Republican National Convention. Greenpeace’s Areeba Hadid wants to talk about the Labour government’s environmental policies and Tortoise’s Cat Neilan on UK-EU co-operation to tackle illegal migration. Email: newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com Gu…

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Editor's voicemail: The price of loyalty to Biden 4:47

9m ago4:47

4:47

As Joe Biden edges closer to stepping aside, James Harding has a cautionary tale for worried Democrats from across the Atlantic. To find out more about Tortoise: Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content Become a member and get acce…

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Sensemaker: Brat summer: how Charli XCX captured the zeitgeist 8:24

4h ago8:24

8:24

Charli XCX’s new album has taken the world by storm, but its success is down to more than just the music. How did Brat breakthrough to become this summer’s zeitgeist trend? To find out more about Tortoise: Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and …

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The week that was with Elisabeth Easther and Donna Brookbanks 11:59

4h ago11:59

11:59

The comedians with a story about how sprinkler left on in frosty Gore inadvertently created a skating rink

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Sports commentator Sam Ackerman 13:17

3h ago13:17

13:17

The All Blacks hit San Diego, the Warriors season goes on the line, four Kiwis chase golf's most prestigious trophy, a huge expansion announcement for an enterprising NZ sporting competition and how young is too young to play top level sport? Sam looks into the week's best sporting topics.

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Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton 9:23

1h ago9:23

9:23

Hakatere Huts residents have accepted an apology from the Ashburton District Council in the hopes of reaching a solution in their battle over bollards.

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Book review: Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel 5:23

43m ago5:23

5:23

Martene McCaffrey of Unity Books Auckland reviews Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel published by Daunt Books

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Dr Juliet Gerrard on six years as PM Science Advisor 24:07

2h ago24:07

24:07

Dr Juliet Gerrard has recently finished up after six years as the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor.

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Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie 6:31

2h ago6:31

6:31

Elizabeth Beattie with news from Asia.

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Avian architectural skills 10:15

2h ago10:15

10:15

New research has shown just how adept birds are at adapting to their environment.

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The rising cost of burials and cremations 6:10

3h ago6:10

6:10

The Funeral Directors' Association says council costs for burials and cremations are continuing to rise, and some smaller centres are experiencing very large increases.

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Sports Integrity Commission on its goals for athlete welfare 11:01

2h ago11:01

11:01

The Sport Integrity Commission opened its doors at the start of this month. Chief executive Rebecca Rolls, speaks to Kathryn.

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Cycling NZ criticised again over selection 16:43

3h ago16:43

16:43

Cycling New Zealand is criticised again over the way it selects high performance riders, and its approach to athlete rights and wellbeing.

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Trendy: Double haters and the US election 35:17

2h ago35:17

35:17

With the Republican party convention in full swing, John and Rachel are joined by Christopher Carman to discuss how political parties in the US have changed. Guest: Professor Christopher Carman, University of Glasgow Hosts: John Curtice and Rachel Wolf To find out more about Tortoise: - Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated…

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Sensemaker: Donald Trump’s mini-me 9:46

1h ago9:46

9:46

Donald Trump has chosen the ultra-loyal, 39 year old JD Vance to be his running mate. What does this tell us about Donald Trump’s bid for the White House? To find out more about Tortoise: Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content Be…

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Screentime: Skywalkers, Mr Bigstuff, NZIFF picks 9:55

1h ago9:55

9:55

Film and TV reviewer James Croot joins Kathryn to talk about Skywalkers (Netflix), a documentary that follows two Moscow daredevils and lovers who scale some of the world's tallest buildings. But will KL's Merdeka building defeat them? Mr Bigstuff (Neon) is a British series that follows two estranged brothers - and how their reunion doesn't go smoo…

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Helping teens make peace with anxiety 23:49

2d ago23:49

23:49

Clinical and health psychologist Dr Toni Lindsay says anxiety is a bit like chocolate: a little bit is ok, but too much can make you spin out.

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Tech: Why the West is looking skyward for the internet 12:42

2h ago12:42

12:42

Technology commentator Juha Saarinen joins Kathryn to look at why an alternative to subsea internet cables is being considered by Western nations.

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Around the motu : Ellen Curnow in Westport 9:55

2h ago9:55

9:55

It's three years since Westport's devastating floods which left a quarter of the town's homes red or yellow stickered. Ellen looks back and looks forward.

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Book review: The End and Everything Before It 5:03

32m ago5:03

5:03

Phil Vine reviews The End and Everything Before It by Finegan Kruckemeyer published by Text Publishing

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What latest neuroimaging tell us about migraines and the brain 28:24

2h ago28:24

28:24

Auckland neurologist Dr Ray Bose specialises in migraine and says some of the brain changes being identified can be reversed by medications targeting a key neurotransmitter in the brain.

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UK correspondent Matthew Parris 9:24

3d ago9:24

9:24

UK correspondent Matthew Parris talks to Kathryn about Sir Keir Starmer's moves to stop local residents blocking housebuilding as Labour's first King's Speech approaches.

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Lucky the Pig who outswam Cyclone Gabrielle 10:12

2h ago10:12

10:12

When Stacey Smith and her family were able to return home after their Hawke's Bay home was hit by Cyclone Gabrielle, they found a pig had managed to swim into their house and climb to safety on a mattress.

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Republican lawmaker Julie Emerson from the RNC in Milwaukee 15:41

1h ago15:41

15:41

The Republican National Convention is in full swing in Milwaukee where Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance have been formally nominated as candidates on the Republic ticket for November's election.

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Public system will struggle to administer new cancer drugs 12:21

2h ago12:21

12:21

Cancer doctors are welcoming the funding of 13 new cancer drugs, but say with potentially 175,000 cancer patients getting them in the first year, the system for administering them won't cope.

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Sensemaker: India’s mega-wedding 7:01

1d ago7:01

7:01

What do Rihanna, Tony Blair and Andrea Bocelli have in common? They all went to the multi-event wedding hosted by India’s richest family. But why spend so much, so publicly, in a country with huge inequality? To find out more about Tortoise: Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists Subscribe to Tortoise+ on …

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Science: More extreme weather, 'fast fashion' fix 9:57

1h ago9:57

9:57

Science commentator Laurie Winkless joins Kathryn with three new studies: the first focuses on what climate change is set to do to New Zealand's weather patterns in the coming years. Researchers in the US have found a way to make it easier to separate out fibres in textile waste. Could it provide a solution to how to recycle the world's annual 92 m…

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Migration down, more NZers depart, fertility declines 15:41

1h ago15:41

15:41

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley discusses where New Zealand's population is heading, as migration numbers track down, more and more Kiwis leave our shores, and fertility rates continue to decline.

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News Meeting: Trump’s marathon speech and what Labour will do about climate change 42:40

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Editor's voicemail: The price of loyalty to Biden 4:47

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Sensemaker: Brat summer: how Charli XCX captured the zeitgeist 8:24

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The week that was with Elisabeth Easther and Donna Brookbanks 11:59

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Sports commentator Sam Ackerman 13:17

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Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton 9:23

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Book review: Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel 5:23

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Dr Juliet Gerrard on six years as PM Science Advisor 24:07

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Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie 6:31

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Avian architectural skills 10:15

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The rising cost of burials and cremations 6:10

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Sports Integrity Commission on its goals for athlete welfare 11:01

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Cycling NZ criticised again over selection 16:43

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Trendy: Double haters and the US election 35:17

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Sensemaker: Donald Trump’s mini-me 9:46

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Screentime: Skywalkers, Mr Bigstuff, NZIFF picks 9:55

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Helping teens make peace with anxiety 23:49

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Tech: Why the West is looking skyward for the internet 12:42

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Around the motu : Ellen Curnow in Westport 9:55

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Book review: The End and Everything Before It 5:03

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What latest neuroimaging tell us about migraines and the brain 28:24

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UK correspondent Matthew Parris 9:24

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Lucky the Pig who outswam Cyclone Gabrielle 10:12

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Republican lawmaker Julie Emerson from the RNC in Milwaukee 15:41

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Public system will struggle to administer new cancer drugs 12:21

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Sensemaker: India’s mega-wedding 7:01

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Science: More extreme weather, 'fast fashion' fix 9:57

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Migration down, more NZers depart, fertility declines 15:41

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