267 episodes

Tortoise News is the home of Tortoise's news podcasts: The News Meeting, Trendy and Sensemaker.
The News Meeting - join Tortoise editor James Harding and 3 journalists, from the Tortoise newsroom and beyond, to discuss the stories that should be leading the news.
Trendy - hear polling expert John Curtice and former Downing Street advisor Rachel Wolf explore the trends that help shape what voters think and politicans do.
Sensemaker - our daily podcast that tells one story every day to make sense of the world.
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 all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more
If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com

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Tortoise News is the home of Tortoise's news podcasts: The News Meeting, Trendy and Sensemaker.
The News Meeting - join Tortoise editor James Harding and 3 journalists, from the Tortoise newsroom and beyond, to discuss the stories that should be leading the news.
Trendy - hear polling expert John Curtice and former Downing Street advisor Rachel Wolf explore the trends that help shape what voters think and politicans do.
Sensemaker - our daily podcast that tells one story every day to make sense of the world.
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 all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more
If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com

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

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    News Meeting: Russian advances and Drake versus Kendrick Lamar

    News Meeting: Russian advances and Drake versus Kendrick Lamar

    James Harding and three guests debate what they think should lead the news.
    In this episode he’s joined by businesswoman and campaigner Gina Miller, Tortoise’s deputy editor Giles Whittell and reporter Stephen Armstrong. 
    Email: newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com
    Guests:
    Gina Miller, businesswoman and campaignerGiles Whittell, Tortoise’s deputy editorStephen Armstrong, Tortoise reporter
    Host: James Harding, founder and editor of Tortoise
    Producers: Rebecca Moore and Casey Magloire
    Executive producer: Jasper Corbett
    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 exclusive content
    - Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more
    If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com 


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    • 32 min
    Sensemaker: My life as a prison officer

    Sensemaker: My life as a prison officer

    Last year, almost one in seven prison officers left. What's the state of Britain's prisons, and why does nobody want to work in them?
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    • 9 min
    Editor's Voicemail: Why newsrooms matter

    Editor's Voicemail: Why newsrooms matter

    James Harding makes the case for why newsrooms should be places a home for challenging questions, heretics and contrarians. 
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    • 4 min
    News Meeting: Stormy Daniels testifies and gay rights in Ghana

    News Meeting: Stormy Daniels testifies and gay rights in Ghana

    James Harding and three guests debate what they think should lead the news.
    In this episode he’s joined by psychotherapist and author Julia Samuel, Tortoise news editor Jess Winch and climate editor Jeevan Vasagar.
    Email: newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com
    Guests:
    Julia Samuel, psychotherapist and author Jess Winch, news editor at TortoiseJeevan Vasagar, climate editor at Tortoise
    Host: James Harding, founder and editor of Tortoise
    Producers: Rebecca Moore and Casey Magloire
    Executive producer: Jasper Corbett
    To listen to Hattie Garlick’s interview with Stormy Daniels click here.
    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 exclusive content
    - Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more
    If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com 


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    • 40 min
    Sensemaker: Bumble changes course

    Sensemaker: Bumble changes course

    The dating app Bumble ditched its requirement for women to write the first message. What does the change in tack tell us about the business of modern dating? 
    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 exclusive content - Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    • 7 min
    Trendy Live: The fallout from the local elections

    Trendy Live: The fallout from the local elections

    John Curtice and Rachel Wolf discuss the fallout from the local elections results and work out what this could mean for the major parties in a the general election.
    Hosts: Professor John Curtice and Rachel Wolf
    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 exclusive content
    - Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more
    If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com 


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    • 42 min

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