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May 14, 2025 67 mins

In a week where:

  1. US & UK strike a trade deal.
  2. 80th VE Day comes & goes.
  3. A new Pope is announced: Robert Francis Prevost, first from the USA is now Leo XIV.
  4. India & Pakistan agree to a ceasefire after days of retaliatory attacks. 
  5. Keir Starmer echoes Enoch Powell in speech announcing another Immigration crackdown.

In Politics: (8:22) Before I sink my teeth into Kier Starmer's bullshit once again, I wanted to take a step back to a couple of weeks ago where a very important immigration-related that got barely any coverage. (Article By Lucy Mayblin, Joe Turner, Thom Davies, Arshad Isakjee & Tesfalem Yemane)

In Environment: (28:04) It will take a long time for me to get a grasp on the complexity of the India/Pakistan beef - aside from the recent kick off - instead, let's look at it from the lens of the Climate Crisis. (Article By Mehebub Sahana)

In the 1st of two Life segments: (38:39) The Sycamore Gap crime came to an end recently, but why has a tree falling caused so much hubbub? One way to look at it is the symbolism the tree provided. (Article By Mark Brown)

Lastly, In the 2nd Life segment: (52:14) Breathing. We all do it. But once I learned that breathing through your nose is always the best way, I haven't looked back. So just how clutch is nose breathing? (Article By Thomas Germain)

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Interlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHigh
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