Bedste Tortoise-podcasts (2024)

1
Sensemaker: Musk buys power 9:06

1h ago9:06

9:06

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 Cumm…

1
1352. America, We Need to Talk 46:45

22h ago46:45

46:45

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackSo that was a shocking non-shock and you'll have heard lots of people with lots of opinions on why Donald Trump won and why Kamala Harris lost. But on this pod, Prof of Economics, Constantin Gurdgiev breaks down the Black Swan event, the Topical and Tactical reasons and more importantly tells us what it co…

1
A star is born | Elon's Spies Ep4 29:38

10h ago29:38

29:38

When Donald Trump declared victory in the US presidential election, he told an adoring crowd that "a star is born". He was referring to Elon Musk. After months of reporting on the billionaire's use of private investigators, Alexi asks whether the insights he gained from that investigation reveal how Musk will operate in his new political era, and w…

1
Some Political and Personal Stuff, But Some News! 24:01

2d ago24:01

24:01

Essentially what the headline says. You may not like the first half because of my personal views. But, I encourage you to stick around. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestubborntortoise/support

1
#2. ‘My Mam Thought I was Mad’ – Sadhbh Coffey Duff 1:00:37

4d ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this episode of Sparks Will Fly, Ray is joined by Reboot Republic Host, Rory Hearne to chat with their very special guest, plumbing apprentice, Sadhbh Coffey Duff.This is a belter of a conversation with a wonderful young woman. Please give it a listen.Music is by the soon-to-be legend, Meryl Streek.The …

1
Energy Podcast: October Market Momentum & Natural Gas Outlook 6:59

8d ago6:59

6:59

In this month's energy podcast Senior Portfolio Manager, Rob Thummel, discusses: Market Performance: S&P 500 hits an all-time high; energy and real estate lag Energy Gains: Energy stocks outperforming, infrastructure up 34% YTD Earnings Insights: Increased natural gas turbine orders driven by AI Nuclear Developments: Google and Amazon partner on Sm…

1
Sensemaker: Why will HS2 spend £100 million on a bat tunnel? 7:24

1d ago7:24

7:24

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 B…

1
News Meeting: Donald Trump begins his transition to power and jeopardy in Ukraine 31:29

1d ago31:29

31:29

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 Tortoise Yasmeen Serhan, Correspondent at Time Magazine Professor Chris C…

1
Sensemaker: How are Sudan’s neighbours coping with the country’s refugees? 7:34

2d ago7:34

7:34

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? 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 acce…

1
1349. GE2024 – The Candidates: David Cullinane and Sinn Féin’s Prescription for Change

3d ago

—

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this (slightly different) GE 2024 candidates podcast we talk to Sinn Féin’s Health Spokesperson, David Cullinane about his plan to deliver a public health service that works for all.We discuss the plan in great detail, while also delving into Sinn Féin’s mistakes in the last few years, their relationshi…

1
1347. GE 2024 – The Candidates, Patricia Stephenson 32:05

4d ago32:05

32:05

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this GE2024 candidates chat we talk with Patricia Stephenson, who is the Social Democrats General Election candidate for Carlow-Kilkenny. Her route into politics took her from Belfast to East Africa, on to Dublin, before finally settling down in Carlow-Kilkenny. Her human rights background and experienc…

1
News Meeting: Why Kamala Harris’s bet on abortion rights didn’t pay off and mass deportations 29:13

5d ago29:13

29:13

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 News David Taylor, contributing editor at Tortoise Ka…

1
Sensemaker: What lies ahead for Trump 2.0? 7:58

5d ago7:58

7:58

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…

1
38. Gaza – Medics Under Fire 48:11

6d ago48:11

48:11

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackDr. Yipeng Ge is a primary care physician and public health practitioner who has witnessed the atrocities in Gaza firsthand as a humanitarian medical volunteer. He shares with the PalCast co-hosts his experience of being in Gaza as a medical worker during the ongoing genocide.He tells us how hungry people …

1
Trendy: It was the economy, stupid 36:00

6d ago36:00

36:00

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 Professori…

1
Sensemaker: How did Donald Trump pull it off? 7:38

6d ago7:38

7:38

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

1
The News Meeting: Did the media help Donald Trump win an historic election? 31:33

6d ago31:33

31:33

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 Post Michael Warren, senior editor at The Dispatch Katie Riley, Data editor at Tortoise Host: James Hard…

1
1345. General Election 2024: The Candidates, Ciarán Ahern 22:39

7d ago22:39

22:39

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackNext up in our candidates series is Labour Party Cllr for Rathfarnham-Templeogue, and employment rights solicitor Ciarán Ahern.He outlines his local ambitions for a national agenda, talks about his background and civic minded work and why he’s adapted his career in law to pursue his career in politics. A t…

1
Sensemaker: The US election: what’s happened so far? 7:26

7d ago7:26

7:26

The results of the US elections have been coming in all night. What do they tell us about who could be the next president? 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 access to …

1
379. The human toll of the war on Lebanon with Sally Hayden 48:56

8d ago48:56

48:56

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this Podcast Rory and Tony talk with Sally Hayden, Irish journalist and award winning author of My Fourth Time, We Drowned, about the reality of the Israeli invasion and attacks on Lebanon.Sally has been living in Beirut since January and describes what she has seen and the experiences of people on the …

1
Sensemaker: TikTok and the rise of ‘Algospeak’ 7:20

8d ago7:20

7:20

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…

1
News Meeting: Trump’s plan to challenge a Kamala Harris win and why both candidates need Pennsylvania 35:19

9d ago35:19

35:19

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 NPR Yasmeen Serhan, Correspondent at Time Magazine Professor …

1
1344. General Election 2024, The Candidates – Hazel De Nortúin 28:43

10h ago28:43

28:43

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this, the first of our GE 2024 Candidate podcasts, we talk with PBP candidate in Dublin South Central, Hazel De Nortúin. She talks about her route into politics, how her family shaped her values and how her love of the Irish language has made her class conscious.To access the full list of candidate inte…

1
Sensemaker: Why is big money backing Donald Trump? 6:40

9d ago6:40

6:40

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

1
News Meeting: Will the Budget fix the housing crisis and what is Jeff Bezos's influence on the Washington Post? 34:15

12d ago34:15

34:15

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 activist Katie Riley, Tortoise’s data editor Cat …

1
1339. A Clash of Culture? – Shrapnel on Echo 45:08

12d ago45:08

45:08

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this podcast the hosts of Shrapnel, Gareth and Sam join the eejits from Echo, Tony and Martin to talk about everything NI. We discuss politics, culture, the function and dysfunction of Stormont, how the lack of mental health supports are hurting communities and much, much more.Part 2 of this podcast is …

1
Sensemaker: A generational Budget 8:02

12d ago8:02

8:02

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

1
Trendy: Growth? What growth? 33:00

13d ago33:00

33:00

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 To find out more about Torto…

1
Sensemaker: The battle of the sexes in the US election 6:03

13d ago6:03

6:03

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…

1
1346. General Election 2024 and the Role of Media 58:38

14d ago58:38

58:38

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackMedia can't make the news. But it can frame it. Rejoining us on the podcast is Stockholm-based journalist, Philip O'Connor, and he's got a lot to say about the lack of diversity of opinion within Irish media, especially when it comes to Sinn Féin. We discuss the self-selecting biases, the impartiality fall…

1
Sensemaker: Why doesn’t prison work for women? 7:19

14d ago7:19

7:19

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

1
Sensemaker: Rachel Reeves changes the rules 7:46

15d ago7:46

7:46

Britain’s chancellor has announced a big change to the way the country will measure debt. She hopes this will enable more spending for things like hospitals, roads and schools but has she made the right move for the country? Writer: Cat Neilan Producer: Eleanor Biggs Host: Tomini Babs Episode photography: Jon Jones Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore…

1
News Meeting: Georgia’s pro-Russia party wins and how to handle Trump’s tweets 26:53

16d ago26:53

26:53

Jess Winch and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss the ruling Georgian Dream party increasing its share of the vote, Rachel Reeves changing the fiscal rules and what journalists can do to report on Donald Trump differently. Tickets for 30th October News Meeting Live available here - https://www.tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/the-news-m…

1
1342. The US Election and the Case for Optimistic Pessimism 55:01

16d ago55:01

55:01

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this Echo Chamber podcast we are rejoined by our Russian-Irish, US-based Prof of Economics listener favourite, Constantin Gurdgiev for what is an absolute belter of a conversation. We talk US presidential election drama, its ridiculousness and the potential results and outcomes. We look at the booming e…

1
Sensemaker: North Korean troops join Russia’s fight in Ukraine 7:49

16d ago7:49

7:49

Kim Jong Un has sent thousands of military personnel to Russia as part of a deal with Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called it a “clear escalation” of the war. Writer: Nina Kuryata Producer: Rebecca Moore Host: Tomini Babs Episode photography: Jon Jones Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…

1
Reflecting on my Past and Looking Ahead 34:20

16d ago34:20

34:20

I'm baaaack! Running/strong hiking is my new thing, which demonstrates that I am improving after a long hiatus. Happy to be back. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestubborntortoise/support

1
378. Labouring Forward with John Harris 42:05

18d ago42:05

42:05

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this Reboot Republic we talk once more to award winning journalist and podcaster with the Guardian, John Harris about the tensions, achievements and neoliberal technocracy of the new Labour Government in the UK. We dig into the disconnect between the big parties and ordinary people. We also talk about a…

1
378. Labouring Forward with John Harris 42:05

18d ago42:05

42:05

Please join us at patreon.com/tortoiseshackIn this Reboot Republic we talk once more to award winning journalist and podcaster with the Guardian, John Harris about the tensions, achievements and neoliberal technocracy of the new Labour Government in the UK. We dig into the disconnect between the big parties and ordinary people. We also talk about a…

Podcasts der er værd at lytte til

Tortoise Podcasts

Podcasts der er værd at lytte til

Hurtig referencevejledning