
News Meeting: Rising water bills and the future of the Archbishop of York
Giles Whittell and guests discuss calls for Stephen Cottrell to step down over his handling of a sexual abuse case, failures of the UK’s privatised water industry, and ABC News’s $15 million defamation settlement with Donald Trump.
The News Meeting · The Observer
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Show Notes
Giles Whittell and guests debate what stories should lead the news. They discuss calls for Stephen Cottrell to step down over his handling of a sexual abuse case, failures of the UK’s privatised water industry, and ABC News’s $15 million defamation settlement with Donald Trump.
Guests:
- Pete Apps, Inside Housing contributing editor and Orwell Prize winning author
- Basia Cummings, editor at Tortoise
- Stephen Armstrong, reporter at Tortoise
Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise
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Producer: Casey Magloire
Executive producer: Rebecca Moore
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