<p>What propels something to the top of the news agenda? James Harding is joined by three guests who each pitch the story they think should lead the news.</p><br><p>In this episode he’s joined by former Observer editor Will Hutton to discuss the wrangling over the government’s Rwanda policy, the Met’s apology to Gideon Falter after he was called "openly Jewish" by police and threatened with arrest, and Congress approving $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine.</p><br><p>Book your ticket for the next News Meeting Live on 24th April by clicking <a href="https://www.tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/the-news-meeting-live-with-decca-aitkenhead/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Email: <a href="mailto:newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com</a></p><br><p>Guests:</p><ul><li>Will Hutton, former editor of the Observer and author of <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/this-time-no-mistakes-9781804549407/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This Time No Mistakes: How To Remake Britain</a></li><li>Cat Neilan, political editor at Tortoise</li><li>Stephen Armstrong, reporter at Tortoise</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Host: James Harding, Tortoise founder and editor-in-chief</p><br><p>Producer: Casey Magloire</p><br><p>Executive producer: Lewis Vickers</p><br><p>To find out more about Tortoise:</p><br><p>-<a href="https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tortoise/id1441428990" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Download</a> the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists</p><br><p>-<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/channel/tortoise/id6442666997" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and exclusive content</p><br><p>-<a href="https://www.tortoisemedia.com/join-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.tortoisemedia.com/becomeamember/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become a member</a> and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more</p><br><p>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 <a href="mailto:hello@tortoisemedia.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hello@tortoisemedia.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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News Meeting: Sunak’s Rwanda showdown and the Met’s apology to an anti semitism campaigner

APR 22, 202435 MIN
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News Meeting: Sunak’s Rwanda showdown and the Met’s apology to an anti semitism campaigner

APR 22, 202435 MIN

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<p>What propels something to the top of the news agenda? James Harding is joined by three guests who each pitch the story they think should lead the news.</p><br><p>In this episode he’s joined by former Observer editor Will Hutton to discuss the wrangling over the government’s Rwanda policy, the Met’s apology to Gideon Falter after he was called "openly Jewish" by police and threatened with arrest, and Congress approving $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine.</p><br><p>Book your ticket for the next News Meeting Live on 24th April by clicking <a href="https://www.tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/the-news-meeting-live-with-decca-aitkenhead/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><br><p>Guests:</p><ul><li>Will Hutton, former editor of the Observer and author of <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/this-time-no-mistakes-9781804549407/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">This Time No Mistakes: How To Remake Britain</a></li><li>Cat Neilan, political editor at Tortoise</li><li>Stephen Armstrong, reporter at Tortoise</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Host: James Harding, Tortoise founder and editor-in-chief</p><br><p>Producer: Casey Magloire</p><br><p>Executive producer: Lewis Vickers</p><br><p>To find out more about Tortoise:</p><br><p>-<a href="https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tortoise/id1441428990" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Download</a> the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists</p><br><p>-<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/channel/tortoise/id6442666997" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Subscribe</a> to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and exclusive content</p><br><p>-<a href="https://www.tortoisemedia.com/join-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.tortoisemedia.com/becomeamember/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become a member</a> and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more</p><br><p>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 <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>