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Publisher |: Tortoise Media

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Great Britain,; News & Politics

Categories Via RSS |: Daily News,; News,; News Commentary,; Politics

The Sensemaker from Tortoise - one story every day to make sense of the world.

Tortoise is a newsroom devoted to slow journalism.

For the premium Tortoise listening experience, curated by our journalists, download the free Tortoise audio app.

For early and ad-free access, subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts.

If you’d like to further support slow journalism and help us build a different kind of newsroom, do consider donating to Tortoise at tortoisemedia.com/support-us. Your contributions allow us to investigate, campaign and explore, and to build a newsroom that is responsible and sustainable.

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People |: Nimo Omer (@nimsaden)
Country Of Origin |: United Kingdom
Produced In |: London, England
Premiere Date |: 2021-01-06
Frequency |: Daily
Explicit |: No

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836 Available Episodes (836 Total) / Average duration: 00:06:51

Date Duration Most Reviewed Highest Rated

836 Available Episodes (836 Total)Average duration: 00:06:51

Apr 19, 2024

00:09:12

A group of Swiss women who are all over the age of 64 took their government to court over climate change and won. How did they do it?

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Apr 18, 2024

00:06:03

Families have been left with some difficult unanswered questions after Legacy Independent Funeral Directors was raided by police. What’s alleged to have happened?

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Apr 17, 2024

00:07:34

A slowburn story has presented a moment of peril for Labour’s deputy leader, and perhaps Keir Starmer too.

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Apr 16, 2024

00:06:22

The Middle East is on the brink after Iran launched a huge drone and missile strike on Israel, the first time it has ever attacked the country directly.

To understand more about how Israel’s prime minister thinks in moments like this you can listen to ‘The State of Netanyahu’ – a three part series from Tortoise’s Slow Newscast.

Just search for ‘The State of Netanyahu’ wherever you get your podcasts or click this link: https://lnk.to/StateOfNetanyahu

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Apr 15, 2024

00:07:19

Why Jaden Ashman, known online as Wolfiez, decided to speak out about the impact being a pro-gamer had on his health and what it could mean for the next generation of esports stars.

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Apr 12, 2024

00:06:38

Former subpostmaster and campaigner Alan Bates has finally had his day in front of the Post Office inquiry that’s looking into the Horizon IT scandal. What did he say and what questions will this latest phase try to answer?

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Apr 11, 2024

00:08:33

StabilityAI was once one of the world’s most-hyped startups. But now, former employees say it’s in a “death spiral”. What does the company’s apparent downfall tell us about the current state of AI?

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Apr 10, 2024

00:06:27

For months, Republican lawmakers like Marjorie Taylor Greene have blocked a $60bn aid package for Ukraine. Why do they oppose it and what does it mean for Ukraine?

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Apr 09, 2024

00:07:23

A Conservative MP is under growing pressure after giving his colleagues’ personal phone numbers to a stranger who targeted him in a spear-phishing attack.

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Apr 08, 2024

00:08:14

An Iranian journalist working for a TV news channel which is critical of Tehran has been stabbed. What does this attack tell us about the lengths Iran will go to to silence its critics?

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Apr 19 | 00:09:12

Ep 834: The Swiss women who went to court over climate change and won

Apr 18 | 00:06:03

Ep 833: The Hull funeral home investigation

Apr 17 | 00:07:34

Ep 832: Angela Rayner’s high stakes pledge

Apr 16 | 00:06:22

Ep 831: Iran attacks Israel: what happens next?

Apr 15 | 00:07:19

Ep 830: A health warning from an esports star

Apr 12 | 00:06:38

Ep 829: Mr Bates at the Post Office inquiry

Apr 11 | 00:08:33

Ep 828: Instability AI

Apr 10 | 00:06:27

Ep 827: Why Republicans are blocking aid for Ukraine

Apr 09 | 00:07:23

Ep 826: Westminster’s honeytrap sext scandal

Apr 08 | 00:08:14

Ep 825: Threat to life: the Iranian journalist stabbed in London

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