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Sensemaker

Tortoise Media

The Sensemaker from Tortoise - one story every day to make sense of the world.

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The House of Lords rarely gets much scrutiny, either by the media or the public. A team of Tortoise journalists has put a spotlight on the UK’s second chamber and asks whether some of its members are working for us or themselves?

Writer: Cat Neilan more

29 Nov 20246 min

Gynaecology waiting lists are at a record high in England and Wales, with over three-quarters of a million people waiting to be treated. How did it get this bad?

Writer: Phoebe Davis

Producer: Patricia Clarke

Episode photography: Jon Jones

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28 Nov 20248 min

30 million people have signed up to use Replika, “the AI companion who cares”. The chatbot can text you, flirt with you, and promises to love you unconditionally. But what are the risks that come with loving an AI?

This story was supported by the Pu... more

27 Nov 202410 min

For nearly two months, the Israeli army has encircled cities in the north of the Gaza Strip. Experts warn Israeli settlements could be established there within the next few weeks.

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26 Nov 20248 min

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Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 604 ratings
  • Ads are getting out of hand

    Love this podcast to get up to speed on a topic in the typical Tortoise way (value your approach to news so much). But the ads are just unbearable. 3X same ad in a 6 minute episode? I know there is the subscribe option, but just not affordable for me.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TrinBin123
    United Kingdom13 days ago
  • Ads: the Podcast

    The episodes lose momentum and impact when they consist of a brief bit of info either side of a substantial ad. That’s not even mentioning the ad at the beginning as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Isobel moon
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Advertastic

    2 adverts in a 7 minute episode?!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    radio4atemyhamster
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Great daily podcast

    Very informative episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ABJE93
    United States10 months ago
  • Going Downhill

    I have listened to many of these podcasts, I think they are a wonderful concept. They help to keep me updated and explain in-depth, but in a short time. However, I am considering this podcast is no longer for me. The Barclays advert is complete overkill. I didn’t mind a short advert at the beginning and end, but the duration of the adverts is longer than the actual content! The advert(s) are exactly same and repeated twice throughout a 5-9 minute podcast. I am fed up of hearing the same, very lo... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Summer_Drizzle
    United Kingdoma year ago

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