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How significant are the China spy allegations and why do we struggle to care about climate stories?

How significant are the China spy allegations and why do we struggle to care about climate stories?

FromTortoise News


How significant are the China spy allegations and why do we struggle to care about climate stories?

FromTortoise News

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What should lead the news? Three people pitch the story they think matters most to Tortoise editor James Harding.In this episode he’s joined by Tortoise editors Jess Winch and Jeevan Vasagar, and The Critic’s parliamentary sketchwriter Robert Hutton.They discuss the researcher arrested over alleged spying for China, Woking council cutting services and efforts to reduce global warming.What do you think should lead the news? Email your stories to newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com.The producer was Rebecca Moore and the executive producer was Lewis Vickers. 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The News Meeting is a lively, informative and occasionally competitive podcast about what should lead the news and why. Twice a week three journalists compete to convince Tortoise editor James Harding that they've got the top story. James has been editor of The Times newspaper and director of BBC News, which is why it's his job to decide what matters most.Episodes are released every Monday afternoon and Friday morning.Get in touch to tell us about the story you think should lead the news. Email newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com.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 access and ad-free listening subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts or join Tortoise for £60 a year. As a member you’ll also get our newsletters and tickets to live events. Just go to tortoisemedia.com/slowdown.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.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.