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The Slow Newscast
The Slow Newscast from Tortoise takes the news slowly. We investigate, and every week we focus on stories that really matter in the UK and around the world. From the war in Ukraine, the downfall of Boris Johnson, to true crime and injustice and real life mysteries, The Slow Newscast team is devoted to narrative investigations. From a startup newsroom with a different approach to journalism.For the premium Tortoise listening experience, curated by our journalists,  
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 963 ratings
The Sackler Family
I have been following this story since I saw the documentary film All The Beauty and The Bloodshed. Your podcast today was further enlightening about this tragic and disgraceful episode. I would like to think that members of the Sackler family would go to prison for what they did under the...Read full review »
Merryjaq via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/14/24
Speechless
What a great series about a truly terrible self absorbed individual capable of horrendous crimes. This version of a human being the world does not need.
rtc44 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/04/24
Another superb series
Donald Macintyre’s reporting in the Netanyahu series was excellent, really insightful and informative with great interviews.
agjahabs via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/02/24
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