Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s news with former media lecturer and Dundee United fan, Pat Joyce. If you like intelligent, quirky chat about Scottish society and culture, and Scottish, UK and international politics analysed from a Scottish perspective; this podcast is for you.
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Amazing South African house music that's still underground and not well known to the world...... Tune in for sweet melodies, mid-tempo, private school piano, sgija, and deep house Experience.
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Welcome to Lesley Lotto, where amazing things happen.
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Lesley's Lessons Podcast shares real-life experiences to inspire listeners to overcome challenges with honesty, passion, and determination. The podcast highlights stories of resilience and growth, empowering listeners to pursue their dreams.
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Conversations with Paul and Lesley is a podcast that informs, educates, and inspires people to live with passion and pursue their purpose. Paul and Lesley (Team Taylor) strives to empower others to live their best lives and live it on purpose.
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In this week's episode we wonder if Iran has fallen into the trap set by an increasingly desperate Netanyahu who was seeing Western support for Israel's actions in Gaza ebb away. Israel has long argued that the whole Gaza war has in effect been “a war against Iran” from the start. An Iran which threatened not only Israel but stability across the re…
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As promised last week we do tackle the Land Reform Bill but not before casting our gimlet gaze over other major issues. Ally McCoist didn't turnup at the Rangers v Celtic match on Sunday so missed out on the opportunity to fall foul of the new Hate Crime Act. However 48000 other Rangers fans did, we revisit the Act in light of what did and didn't h…
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Humza Yousaf has been First Minister and leader of the SNP for a year. We look back at the past 12 months and ask no matter how effective he has been in steering Scotland through crises which have seen massive strike action in England why do so many folk seem dismissive of his tenure. We also question the timidity of the Scottish Government in chal…
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April the first( Hands up who thinks Gowk's Day was a smart idea?)sees the introduction of the new Hate Crime and Public Order( Scotland) Act. We try and delve beneath the social media sound and fury to look at the reasoning behind the act and its pros and cons. Back at Westminster Stephen Flynn skewered Labour during PMQs with their seeming embrac…
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Humza Yousaf's using the phrase “Tory-free” umpteen times when addressing SNP activists, and telling Scottish Tory MPs: “The SNP is coming for you.” seems to have set off a political storm not just among the usual suspects but such SNP luminaries as Pete Wishart and the Aberdeen Independence Movement. Unwarranted pearl clutching? We discuss. Last W…
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Back after the two week break when Pat decided to take his holidays at precisely the wrong, political, time. In this "while he was away" episode we kick off with our reaction to the return of George Galloway to Westminster after his thumping victory in the Rochdale by election. As Galloway enters Parliament Lee Anderson departs from the Tory Party …
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In this podcast extra we speak with William Thomson who along with Kairin Van Sweeden co-founded Scotonomics. It was set up with" a commitment to enhancing economic literacy and fostering discussions that are informed, objective, and accessible to a wide audience, with a particular focus on the economic context of Scotland." A major part of this is…
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Episode 2: Lesleys's Chill Sessions Moza Way!! Vol. 1
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This first episode it focuses on the hits of Mozambique not on the exclusives that much because i want to remind people what Mozambique is tune in ❤️🙏🏾
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Stitch ups, Suspensions and Statements
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Sometimes a series of events can encapsulate the state of the United Kingdom, the cynical manipulation of tensions surrounding Gaza for party political and personal advantage., the relationship between the media and the political establishment , and the reality of the position of the SNP at Westminster. Last Wednesday saw the House of Commons desce…
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Does the murder of Alexei Navalny signal the end or a new beginning of anti Putin activism in Russia? Is it also a wake up call for those of us in the West who have taken our eyes off the developments in Russia, Ukraine, and the destabilization of the region? Despite the row over accusations of antisemitic statements by prospective Parliamentary ca…
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In the latest and biggest U-turn in a series of policy reversals Sir Keir Starmer ditched the £28 billion spending target central to Labour's Green Prosperity Plan. Why and why now? To add to his woes as further revelations appeared on, Azhar Ali, Labour's candidate in the Rochdale by-election, there was a volte face and Ali was deselected. He rema…
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Saturday the third of February 2024 was an historic moment as Michelle O'Neil became the first republican to hold the position of First Minister in the 103 year history of Northern Ireland. Both she and the DUP's Deputy First Minister Emma Little- Pengelly have a family background in the paramilitaries and yet both made impressive speeches emphasiz…
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This is the bumper episode to end all bumper episodes. We reflect on the DUP behind the scenes maneuvers that looks like leading to a return of devolved government in Northern Ireland. What are the details of the deal done between the DUP and the UK government and what political impact will it have both domestically and in the UK? The drone attack …
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Embracing the Journey Through Grief: Finding Light and Lasting Bonds After Loss ✨🌹 | Lesley's Lessons Podcast
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When the world becomes a little less bright with the passing of someone we hold dear, where do we find the strength to face the days ahead? My own heartache in saying goodbye to my cherished mother has unearthed insights and coping strategies that I never imagined would be part of my healing journey. This episode is a tender exploration of these di…
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In this week's episode The much trumpeted and poured over Tory rebellion in the Commons over the Rwanda Bill fizzled out but it looks like it will face defeat in the Lords. We cheer the humanitarian victory but what does it say about the state of British politics when we rely on the unelected chamber? As DeSantis drops out of the race to be the GOP…
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I don't know about you folks, but it doesn't seem like two minutes since the last US Presidential elections. Yet here we are January 2024, and the results of the Iowa Republican caucus are in and it's a resounding victory for Donald Trump. We try and make sense of this most arcane aspect of American political life and what the figures tell us about…
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Making This Time the Right Time: A Tough Love Talk with Lesley D. Nurse | Lesley's Lessons Podcast
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Get ready to ignite your passion, embrace your intention, and seize the moment like never before! Join renowned author Lesley D. Nurse, the brilliant mind behind 'How To Turn a BreakUp Into A Breakthrough,' as she elevates Lesley's Lessons Podcast to a whole new level. In this riveting podcast episode, Lesley speaks directly to your heart, deliveri…
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Surviving the Choke: A Lesson in Gratitude and Presence (Updated)🎙️✨ | Lesley's Lessons Podcast
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In this powerful update to the original episode, 'Surviving the Choke: A Lesson in Gratitude and Presence,' I revisit a life-altering moment that continues to inspire and motivate. During the pandemic, I faced a near-death experience when I choked on a cracker, alone and overwhelmed with work. This gripping story is a testament to the resilience of…
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💖 Upgrade Your Love Life Before Valentine's! 💑 | Lesley's Lessons Podcast
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🔍 Tired of Situationships? Get Real Love Tips! 🚀 This Valentine's, ditch the mess and discover the secrets to a fulfilling relationship. Lesley Nurse is here with practical tips to elevate your love life. Tune in and transform your love story just in time for Valentine's Day! 💕🎧 #LesleysLessons #RealLoveUpgrade Support the show 🌟 Exciting News, Pod…
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It's the first episode after our Christmas break and there's certainly a lot to talk about. When wasn't there? I hear you ask. The political parties are definitely shifting into election mode. Big speeches from Sir Keir Starmer, Humza Yousaf, and Anas Sarwar. Meanwhile Rishi Sunak, and his communications "experts" decided that a mash-up video of Ho…
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