Episodios
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John and Rachel are joined by Nic Newman from the Reuters Institute to discuss how the way we engage with news has changed and what this means for the future of journalism.
Hosts: John Curtice and Rachel Wolf
Guests:
Nic Newman, Senior research associate at the Reuters Institute.To find out more about Tortoise:
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At the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan, countries are exploring the best ways to fund climate action. What lessons can they take from a new aid strategy that helped people in Bangladesh navigate this year’s floods?
Writer: Jeevan Vasagar
Producer: Casey Magloire
Photography: Jon Jones
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Thanks to his alliance with Donald Trump, Elon Musk has achieved an unprecedented combination of political power and immense wealth. What form will this new, supercharged Musk take?
Writer and producer: Patricia Clarke
Host: Tomini Babs
Photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
With thanks to Alexi Mostrous, Gary Marshall, Basia Cummings and Matt Russell
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The high-speed rail project is now tens of millions of pounds in the red and an expensive bat tunnel is the latest major cost. With its future in doubt, how did it all go so wrong?
Featuring Christian Wolmar, host of the podcast Calling All Stations - https://shorturl.at/KTypI
Writer and producer: Eleanor Biggs
Photography: Jon Jones
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Jess Winch and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss the president-elect failing to submit a mandatory ethics plan, Ukrainian attempts to regain ground before Trump takes office and Israeli strikes in northern Gaza.
Guests:
David Taylor, contributing editor at TortoiseYasmeen Serhan, Correspondent at Time Magazine Professor Chris Carmen, Stevenson Professor of Citizenship (Political & International Studies) at the University of GlasgowHost: Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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The conflict in Sudan is intensifying and the fighting has caused the biggest displacement crisis in the world. What is being done to help those fleeing to neighbouring countries?
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Giles Whittell and guests debate what should lead the news following the US election. They discuss Donald Trump’s plans for day one of his next presidency, women dying as a result of abortion bans and the role the media had in a Republican victory.
Guests:
David Rhodes, executive chairman of Sky NewsDavid Taylor, contributing editor at TortoiseKatie Riley, Tortoise’s data editorHost: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise.
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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Donald Trump returns as President of the United States on 20th January 2025. What happens next? We consider the implications for America and the world – from Ukraine and climate change to the US southern border.
Writer: David Taylor
Producer: Katie Gunning
Host: Claudia Williams
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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As the world prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency, John Curtice and Ben Ansell look at the trends behind his victory and what the results mean for the future of American politics.
Hosts: John Curtice
Guests:
Ben Ansell, Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions in the Department of Politics and International Relations and Professorial Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University.To find out more about Tortoise:
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Donald Trump has been elected US president for a second time, in what some have seen as the greatest comeback in political history. How did he do it?
Writer: Xavier Greenwood
Producer: Patricia Clarke
Host: Claudia Williams
Photography: Jon Jones
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States. James Harding and guests discuss why Americans turned out for him and the role of the media under the new Trump administration.
Guests:
Mary Jordan, Associate editor at the Washington PostMichael Warren, senior editor at The DispatchKatie Riley, Data editor at TortoiseHost: James Harding, Tortoise co-founder and editor
Email: [email protected]
Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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The results of the US elections have been coming in all night. What do they tell us about who could be the next president?
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The language of the internet has taken on a life of its own with the rise of apps like Tik Tok. How far has the app affected the way we speak in real life?
Correction: In this episode we state that "Brat" was the Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year. This is incorrect. "Brat" has actually been named the Collins Dictionary Word of the Year. The Oxford Dictionary has yet to announce its Word of the Year.
Writer: Tomini Babs
Producer: Tomini Babs
Host: Tomini Babs
Executive Producer: Jasper Corbett
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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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