Beste Worst Of The RIOT podcasts (2024)

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Hands on with the iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series 10 20:37

22h ago20:37

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Did Apple do enough to impress people at its iPhone 16 event? Will people buy one for the Apple intelligence features alone? And will the standoff between Apple and the EU stop people upgrading? Adrian is currently in Cupertino at Apple Park, California, where Apple just showcased their latest product upgrades. There were three main areas of focus;…

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Back to college: from Sky’s budget mobile plan to tech essentials for students 26:12

1d ago26:12

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Is Sky Mobile’s new budget plan worth ditching your current service for? What are the tech essentials for college? And should you splurge or save on your first laptop? Producer, JJ Clarke, joined Adrian on The Big Tech Show this week to discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Irish Independent

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Hidden in plain sight - How to spot the signs of modern slavery 15:49

2d ago15:49

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It’s happening right here on our streets, in our communities and across the country. Modern slavery is not just an international issue, it takes place close to home, unfolding in every London borough and beyond. And yet, less than one in five Brits would know how to spot the crime itself. So, why is there a lack in understanding? And could you noti…

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DS9 Rewatch S1-E11: Odo's Worst Vacation Ever 20:20

3d ago20:20

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In this episode of OPP, we’re diving deep into one of the most fascinating early episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — "Vortex." Join us as we explore the mysterious alien named Croden, who may hold the key to unlocking more than just his own freedom. We’ll discuss Odo’s internal conflict as he grapples with his duty as Chief of Security and his…

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Grenfell: What next and why are families still waiting for justice? 16:49

5d ago16:49

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72 people died, over 7 years gone by, and more than a hundred million pounds spent on the police investigation and yet no one has been charged. The long-awaited inquiry report shows Grenfell was a disaster waiting to happen. And despite this week’s findings, the unbearable wait to bring those responsible to trial continues. So, why is the wait so l…

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West Papua protests, justice for Mano & war and peace in Newcastle | Green Left News Podcast 57:45

5d ago57:45

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Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss the A30 global day of action for West Papua and the tragic death of 23-year-old refugee Mano. They also speak with Steve O’Brien, Socialist Alliance Lord Mayoral candidate for the City of Newcastle in the New South Wales local government elections about the proposed new weapons manufacturing hub in Mulooobinba/…

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Australia's colonial 'big stick' politics in the Pacific | Green Left Show #42 19:08

5d ago19:08

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Peter Boyle conducts a guest interview for the Green Left Show with Epeli Lesuma, Nuclear Justice Campaigner with the Fiji-based Pacific Network on Globalisation. They discuss: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's "hot mic" slip where he revealed Australia's imperialist intentions in the Pacific, the nature of AUKUS, the goal of a nuclear free & indep…

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Oasis and the dynamic pricing sham 29:28

7d ago29:28

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Can anything be done about dynamic pricing for concert tickets? Or age restrictions for teenagers online? And is the arrest of Telegram’s Pavel Durov a warning shot for Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk? Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show to discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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After the riots: What sparked the Tamworth hotel attack? 17:17

7d ago17:17

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A month ago today, on a sunny summer’s evening, fire and fury arrived in a quiet English market town. In Tamworth, a protest outside a Holiday Inn housing asylum seekers, spiralled into a siege, following the misinformation that spread over the Southport attack. So, how did it happen? Why Tamworth? How much is social media to blame? And has the tow…

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Choosing the right camera in an era when many think they’re dead 25:33

9d ago25:33

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What is the best camera to get? Is it still worth getting one in an era where many feel they’re dead? If so, what are the advantages and disadvantages? This week, Adrian is joined by John Bilbao, a staff writer with Petapixel and a professional photographer and cinematographer in his own right. Head to www.mypodcastfeedback.com, pop in code TECH an…

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The Arctic: The frontline of climate change 13:09

9d ago13:09

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It is the front line of climate change: the Arctic. Temperatures are rising at three times the global average - melting ice, damaging vital ecosystems and causing sea levels to rise. But it’s not just a problem for the region, it’s a problem for the whole planet. So, why is it melting so fast? And how can the Arctic be saved? From Svalbard, ITV New…

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Echoes of the Bell Riots: Homelessness, Uprisings, and the Future Foretold 24:15

11d ago24:15

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In this episode of OPP, we explore the chilling relevance of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's "Past Tense" episodes, which predicted the Bell Riots of 2024. As homelessness and social injustice remain pressing issues today, we discuss how these episodes serve as a stark reminder of the challenges we still face. Join us as we analyze the prophetic natur…

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Will the government apologise for historic forced adoptions? 11:58

12d ago11:58

11:58

In the latest episode of our quick briefing news podcast, Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker tells Faye Barker why, following an ITV News report last month, more and more women are coming forward to tell their shocking stories of forced adoptions. Warning: This episode contains details some listeners may find upsetting.…

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Defending the CFMEU, NDIS bill betrayal & socialists on council | Green Left News Podcast 52:59

14d ago52:59

52:59

Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen are joined by Nova Sobieralski to discuss Labor's attacks on the Construction Forestry Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) and the National Disability Insurance Scheme amendment bill, which cuts billions of funding of disability support. They also speak with Rachel Evans, Socialist Alliance Lord Mayoral candidate for the …

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With DEI under attack by tech bros, is the era of promoting diversity in tech over? Exclusive interview with CEO of Nasdaq-listed Rent The Runway 29:50

14d ago29:50

29:50

How did Rent the Runway become a NASDAQ listed company? What does its CEO think of diversity becoming a focal point in the US election? And why was Galway chosen as one of its bases? The CEO and co-founder of Rent the Runway, Jennifer Hyman joined Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show. Head to www.mypodcastfeedback.com, pop in code TEC…

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Why are Oasis reuniting and how much could it earn them? 10:53

14d ago10:53

10:53

In the latest episode of our quick briefing news podcast, Arts Editor Nina Nannar tells Lucrezia Millarini why Oasis have chosen 2025 for their long-awaited comeback and how much the UK and Ireland tour is likely to earn Noel and Liam.Door ITV News

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DS9 Rewatch S1-E10: Sopranos but with lobes 21:22

15d ago21:22

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Welcome back to another stellar episode of OPP! Today, we're beaming over to the bustling promenade of Deep Space Nine to discuss one of the quirkiest episodes in Trek history – 'The Nagus.' That's right, we're taking a closer look at the Ferengi and their ruthless, profit-driven society. This episode has it all: power plays, unexpected twists, and…

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Forget the reviews: here are the five gadgets I actually use every day 28:07

16d ago28:07

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Where would you be without your smartwatch? What’s the best way to listen to music in your kitchen? Who’s going to vacuum the living room when you learn a surprise guest is on the way? In this episode, Adrian talks through his choices with producer Dee Reddy and shares a few more for good measure. From robot vacuums, to low technology coffee making…

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What is ‘Swiftonomics’ and how did it boost the British economy? 13:09

16d ago13:09

13:09

As Taylor Swift brought the curtain down on the European leg of her Era’s tour, she wrapped what’s become the highest-grossing tour in history. Having boosted a jaw dropping 1 billion pounds to the UK economy alone, her tour’s generated so much money that it’s been coined ‘Swiftinomics.’ So, did you cash in? And what impact has it left behind? ITV …

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Why are Scotland’s drug deaths still the worst in Europe? 17:34

19d ago17:34

17:34

There’s long been a crisis in Scotland and it’s only getting worse. Drug related deaths have surged over the last year, making it the highest rate in Europe. And despite the government declaring a public health emergency five years ago, little progress has been made and those who have lost loved ones are desperate for change. So, why can’t the gove…

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Refugee encampments & Palestine solidarity in Latin America | Green Left News Podcast 48:04

19d ago48:04

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Isaac Nellist speaks with Chloe DS about the encampments set up by refugees in Naarm/Melbourne and Gadigal Country/Sydney to demand permanent visas and with Ben Radford about the history and wins of the Palestine solidarity movement in Latin America. Read more about the stories we discussed on this episode. Music by LittleArcherBeats. We acknowledg…

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Google’s new Pixel 9 phones: the good, the bad and the slightly weird 27:37

21d ago27:37

27:37

Are Google’s latest Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL phones worth getting? Adrian Weckler goes through all of the pros and cons, including some of the dystopian new AI features baked in. On The Big Tech Show this week, Adrian is joined by producer Dee Reddy to discuss. Head to www.mypodcastfeedback.com, pop in code TECH and fill out the shor…

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Labor's CFMEU laws: 'The worst anti-union legislation in my life' | Green Left Show #41 34:50

21d ago34:50

34:50

We acknowledge that this was produced on stolen Aboriginal land. We express solidarity with ongoing struggles for justice for First Nations people and pay our respects to Elders past and present. If you like our work, become a supporter: https://www.greenleft.org.au/support Support Green Left on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/greenleft Green Left…

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What is Mpox and how worried should we be about it spreading to Britain? 7:41

21d ago7:41

7:41

A public health emergency has been declared by the World Health Organisation over a new outbreak of Mpox. More than 17,000 cases have been confirmed across Africa and just last week the virus made its way to Europe. So, how worried should we be? How close is it to reaching the UK? And could this become a global pandemic? ITV News Science Correspond…

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A slimmer iPhone, Apple’s new robotic iPad and Facebook’s useful AI glasses: tech to get excited about 24:58

23d ago24:58

24:58

What might Apple’s new robotic iPad do? Will we see long lasting EV batteries? And are AI glasses finally about to become a real thing? Adrian looks at the tech that might inspire or give us hope over the coming months and years. Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Adrian on today’s episode of The Big Tech Show to discuss. Head to www.mypodcastfeedback.com,…

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Tragedy in Turkey: How one British mum died during “BBL” surgery 13:57

23d ago13:57

13:57

Kaydell Brown had just celebrated her 38th birthday before travelling to Turkey for cosmetic surgery. After several tough years as a hard-working single mum of two, she hoped the surgery would boost her self-confidence, but instead it tragically killed her. Now, her family are using this as a warning to the 150,000 Brits who travel to Turkey for su…

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Why is the popular party drug pink cocaine so unpredictable? 11:30

26d ago11:30

11:30

There’s a new mystery drug that’s hitting the party scene in Ibiza. It’s called pink cocaine. Whilst the bright colour of the drug might remain the same, what’s inside the drug is a Russian roulette, changing from dealer to dealer and can even include the lethal drug, fentanyl. So, why is the popular party drug so unpredictable? And will it make it…

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Closing the Gap, far-right riots in Britain & US elections | Green Left News Podcast 49:04

28d ago49:04

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Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen are joined by Socialist Alliance national co-convenor and Green Left Radio host Jacob Andrewartha to discuss the latest Closing the Gap report, far-right riots in Britain and the political situation in the United States heading towards the November election. Read more about the stories we discussed on this episode. Mus…

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Overhyped AI, Apple flops and no self-driving cars: is this tech’s worst year yet? 24:53

28d ago24:53

24:53

What is the next big thing in tech? Is it AI? Is it Apple’s Vision Pro? Or might 2024 be the most boring year for tech ever? Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show to discuss what might be tech’s blandest year. How would you like to win a €500 OneforAll voucher? Head to mypodcastfeedback.com, pop in code TECH …

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Is the tide about to turn for the Russia-Ukraine war? 12:15

28d ago12:15

12:15

A second Russian region has declared a state of emergency, following attacks by Ukraine forces. First Kursk, now Belgorod. It's the first time since World War Two that Russia has lost territory to a foreign army. So, can Ukraine maintain its advance? And how will Putin respond? ITV News Correspondent John Ray tells Mary Nightingale What You Need to…

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Jordon Steele-John: 'Betrayal, Failure and Harm' - NDIS Bill & Disability Royal Commission 29:13

29d ago29:13

29:13

Suzanne James talks to WA Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John about the Albanese Government’s betrayal of the disability community, ignoring the bulk of the Disability Royal Commission’s recommendations whilst deconstructing and defunding their own National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). They discuss Labor’s proposed NDIS Bill which is so bad, t…

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Bangladesh: The student protests that brought down a government 1:02:14

29d ago1:02:14

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Leftist writer and academic Farooq Sulehria, who is editor of Jeddojehad.com, interviewed Bangladeshi scholar Navine Murshid about the student protests which brought down the government of Bangladesh. Watch this interview online at: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/student-protests-brought-down-government-bangladesh We acknowledge that this was p…

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Riots, rants and suing advertisers: how Elon’s mouth is hurting Tesla’s bottom line 25:33

30d ago25:33

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Before we go, how would you like to win a €500 OneforAll voucher? Head to mypodcastfeedback.com, pop in code TECH and fill out the short survey. You can also find the survey link in the show notes. Don't miss out on your chance to win! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Irish Independent

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Is this heatwave the last of the summer sun? 11:52

1M ago11:52

11:52

Today is set to be the hottest day of the year, as Brits prepare to scorch in the summer sun. But, with thunderstorms ever present, this short intense spell of heat won’t be around for long. So, what makes this heatwave so short? And could this be the last of the summer sun? Senior Meteorologist Craig Snell tells ITV Weather presenter Becky Mantin …

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Why the E-Bike boom is sparking fire fears 17:43

1M ago17:43

17:43

Instead of bringing in the New Year with her family in 2023, Maria discovered that her 21-year-old daughter, Sophia, had died. She was fast asleep in her London flat when the battery of her boyfriend’s E-Bike exploded, causing a raging house fire. Sophia’s just one of many whose lives have been tragically taken by E-bike or E-scooter fires. So, why…

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Stop violence against women | Green Left Show #40 27:04

1M ago27:04

27:04

This episode of the Green Left Show addresses the question of ending violence against women. Thousands marched over the weekend of July 26-28 in the second wave of national mobilisations organised by What Were You Wearing. Guests on this episode include Sarah Williams of What Were You Wearing, Merri-bek councillor and Socialist Alliance member Sue …

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No money, no holidays, no sick pay — welcome to life as a startup founder 20:12

1M ago20:12

20:12

What does it take to build a startup? What do you have to give up or sacrifice? How many extra hours do you have to work? What about the loss of things like holidays, sick pay? And what's the pressure like from loved ones who might want a stable and predictable present and future? Adrian is joined on The Big Tech Show this week by co-founders of AI…

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Gay animals: Have same sex couplings in nature been underreported? 12:04

1M ago12:04

12:04

Are some animals gay? It’s a question that’s been highlighted by new research from the Natural History Museum, which has found same sex couples in more than 1,500 different specifies. But is it appropriate to describe animal behaviour through human terms? And what can we learn from this? Charlie Frost is joined by Consumer Editor Chris Choi and Zoo…

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End violence marches, nationalising Rex airlines & Indian students protest corruption | Green Left News Podcast 25:18

1M ago25:18

25:18

Isaac Nellist discusses the national weekend of rallies to end violence against women that took place over June 26–28, what could be done after Rex Airlines falls into administration and students protest in India after corruption and exam leaks impacted millions. Read more about the stories we discussed on this episode. Music by LittleArcherBeats. …

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Mac or PC? Which is the best computer system to buy? 23:53

1M ago23:53

23:53

Is now the time to buy a Mac in the wake of the Crowdstrike blue screen of death? Is a Mac better than a Windows PC? And what are the pros and cons of each? Editor at large with TechRadar, Lance Ulanoff, joined Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show. During last month's global IT outage, one cohort of computer owners didn’t bat an eyeli…

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Who's behind the riots on our streets? 12:30

1M ago12:30

12:30

In the latest episode, Political Correspondent Carl Dinnen tells Cari Davies what you need to know... ‘This is not protest, this is pure violence’ are the words from the Prime Minister today following days of widespread unrest across the country. It started after the fake news that spread over the Southport stabbings one week ago today. And now Sir…

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News & Brews: San Diego Comic-Con Recap! 23:09

1M ago23:09

23:09

Welcome back, Trekkies! In this exciting episode of OPP, we bring you an in-depth recap of the Star Trek panels at San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Join us as we dive into the Section 31, Lower Decks, and other exciting new shows! We'll cover the latest updates on upcoming StarFleet Academy! Hear firsthand about new story arcs, character developments, and…

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The fraud scammers putting people out of pocket 10:51

1M ago10:51

10:51

Have you ever been contacted out of the blue by your bank and asked to share your personal details? Well, you could have been just one of thousands whose been targeted by a fraudster. And as technology gets more sophisticated, the scammers are getting smarter and savvier. So, how can you spot a scam? What’s being done to stop this? And how can we b…

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The TV Licence shambles and trouble at Ireland’s National Cyber Security Centre 31:08

1M ago31:08

31:08

Do you feel like a mug for paying your TV licence? Are you going to end up covering those that don’t? And what’s going on at the National Cyber Security centre? This week the Irish Independent published internal documents from the National Cyber Security Centre that showed serious problems within the security body. These included management issues …

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What does Hamas leader’s death mean for the Gaza conflict? 13:04

1M ago13:04

13:04

The death of Hamas’ top leader, Ismail Haniyeh, is one of the most significant moments in the Middle East since the October 7 attack on Israel. In the early hours of this morning, he was killed inside Iran. And now, Iran’s supreme leader has vowed ‘severe punishment.’ So, is the Middle East on the verge of an all-out war? And what does his death me…

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Killer robots and the Irish Google worker who quit because of it 30:06

1M ago30:06

30:06

Are killer robots a realistic threat? We hear reports of things like drones using AI in war zones, but how advanced is the technology generally now? and what sort of guardrails are in place? Adrian is joined on The Big Tech Show this week by software engineer and lethal autonomous weapons expert, Laura Nolan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

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Swamped Santorini: How tourists are driving out locals 10:42

1M ago10:42

10:42

In an Instagram age where tourists are searching for the perfect selfie – the idyllic island of Santorini has become the perfect backdrop. And as more and more flock to the holiday hotspot, they’re causing chaos and driving out locals. But, with the island lacking power to impose restrictions, what can be done? And can anything stop them? Europe Ed…

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Repression of Palestine protests & why you should defend the CFMEU | Green Left News Podcast 51:29

1M ago51:29

51:29

Isaac Nellist and Chloe DS discuss the rising repression of pro-Palestine protests and activism across the country and talk to experienced unionist and Socialist Alliance co-convenor Sue Bull about the attacks in the media and from Labor against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime Employees Union. Read more about the stories we discussed on this e…

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Strike back! Organising workers in unorganised industries | Ecosocialism 2024 1:20:06

2M ago1:20:06

1:20:06

Recording of the #Ecosocialism2024 session titled: Strike back! Organising workers in unorganised industries https://ecosocialism.org.au/sessions/strike-back-organising-workers-unorganised-industries The video of the session can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kf_hYb6b1iQ Watch more sessions here: https://www.greenleft.org.au/video/vid…

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IDA CEO interview: Trump, tariffs and tech overregulation 25:51

2M ago25:51

25:51

Is the IDA worried about a Trump presidency? What would his tariffs do to Irish business? And should Ireland be looking to grow domestic rather than foreign investment? CEO of the IDA, Michael Lohan joined Adrian on The Big Tech Show this week. Adrian began by asking what a Trump 10% tariff would mean for Ireland as an open economy which is vulnera…

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