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James O’Brien on Suella Braverman and why Shell is suing Greenpeace
Episode 71

James O’Brien on Suella Braverman and why Shell is suing Greenpeace

James Harding and the Tortoise team are joined by the LBC presenter to discuss the home secretary’s attack on the police, a topsy-turvy week in US politics and the oil giant taking environmental campaigners to court.

The News Meeting · The Observer

November 10, 202334m 15s

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Show Notes

What should lead the news? Three people pitch the story they think matters most to Tortoise editor-in-chief James Harding.


James O’Brien, LBC presenter and author of ‘How They Broke Britain’, joins the Tortoise team to discuss Suella Braverman’s attack on the police, a topsy-turvy week in US politics and Shell taking Greenpeace to court.


You can listen to a longer conversation between James O’Brien and James Harding about his book, the British media and its politics in a bonus episode, which will be released at 5pm on Friday.


What do you think should lead the news? Email your stories to [email protected].


The producer was Rebecca Moore and the executive producer was Lewis Vickers. 


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