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The Slow Newscast
The Slow Newscast takes news slowly. We investigate, we report, and every week we try to focus on the stories that really matter in the UK and around the world. Your host is Basia Cummings, once of the Guardian and Huffington Post, who takes stock with the help of colleagues from Tortoise and invited guests.
Episodes
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JK Rowling and the Unfinished Business
Why did a famous author wade into the debate over trans rights?
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Blessed are the deal-makers
Evangelicals have been key to Donald Trump’s presidency, and to his bid for re-election
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Recession 2021
Alistair Darling and Mervyn King, who were both at the centre of the 2008 crisis, talk to James Harding about what’s coming next
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Happy – the elephant you will never forget Part III
Courtroom drama: Happy’s case goes to the top
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Happy – the elephant who knew who she was Part II
This is the story of an elephant. It’s a family saga, and a courtroom drama.
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