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Editor's Voicemail: It's the technology, stupid

Episode 302

James Harding thinks we're asking our politicians the wrong questions ahead of the election.

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Trendy: The Conservatives face their Mount Everest

Episode 301

Is Labour’s poll lead over the Conservatives widening? What could Nigel Farage’s return to the political fray mean for the polls and the Tories? And …

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Sensemaker: What does Farage’s return mean for the Tories?

Episode 300

Nigel Farage has announced that he’ll stand in the general election for Reform UK after previously saying he wouldn’t. What does it mean for the Cons…

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Could it be true?: Deepfakes

Episode 299

Every week between now and the UK election, Tortoise's Alexi Mostrous and Patricia Clarke will examine claims from the campaign trail. Some will be o…

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News Meeting: Farage shakes up the election campaign

Episode 298

Giles Whittell goes to Stoke-on-Trent to hear what people there think should lead the news.

They discuss the news that Nigel Farage will lead Reform a…

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Sensemaker: The First Millennial Saint

Episode 297

Carlo Acutis is set to become the first millennial saint. But how did a teenager, dubbed ‘God’s influencer’ achieve one of the highest honours within…

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