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Sky News DailyStamping video: What justifies police officers using force?A police officer has been suspended after a video showed a suspect being kicked in the head and stamped on at Manchester Airport. The police watchdog has started an investigation into the level of force apparently used by the officer. On this episode, Niall Paterson speaks to our north of England correspondent Shingi Mararike and to former officer and Sky News police commentator Graham Wettone about the latest challenge facing Greater Manchester Police. Audio credit: BBC Radio ManchesterProducer: Emma Rae WoodhousePromotions producer: Jada-Kai Meosa John, Ifra Khan Editor: Paul Sta2024-07-2521 min
Sky News DailyStamping video: What justifies police officers using force?A police officer has been suspended after a video showed a suspect being kicked in the head and stamped on at Manchester Airport. The police watchdog has started an investigation into the level of force apparently used by the officer. On this episode, Niall Paterson speaks to our north of England correspondent Shingi Mararike and to former officer and Sky News police commentator Graham Wettone about the latest challenge facing Greater Manchester Police. Audio credit: BBC Radio ManchesterProducer: Emma Rae WoodhousePromotions producer: Jada-Kai Meosa John, Ifra Khan Editor: Paul Sta2024-07-2521 min
The Backpack DiariesResponsible Backpacking Adventures with Emma of That TravelIn this episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' we're joined by Emma, an advocate for sustainable travel and community building. Join us as Emma shares her thrilling backpacking adventures across Africa, from Cape Town to Cairo. Dive into her tales of connecting with locals, embracing diverse cultures, and navigating the challenges of responsible exploration. For more travel inspiration, visit Emma's blog at www.thattravel.co.uk, and find her on Instagram @that_travel!2024-02-2017 min
The Backpack DiariesEurope, The Big Apple and Beyond: Wanderlust Stories with Deanna of Socially WanderfulIn this episode of The Backpack Diaries, the first episode of 2024, join your host Ifra on an exhilarating expedition with the captivating Deanna! From her transformative experiences at 15 in Borneo to her solo escapades spanning 21 states in the USA, Deanna's journey is a testament to the power of exploration and cultural immersion. Buckle up as we navigate through the landscapes of Deanna's wanderlust-filled travel story, leaving you inspired to embark on your own extraordinary adventures!
2024-02-1419 min
The Backpack DiariesCampsites and Cardio: Seda Tatli's Adventurous LifestyleIn this episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' join us as we embark on an adventure with Seda Tatli, an explorer whose journey weaves through travel, hiking, camping, and fitness. From the transformative solo trip to Uluru to conquering challenging hikes, Seda shares her authentic experiences, offering a glimpse into the heart of her outdoor pursuits. Discover the intersection of her professional life as an interpreter and psychology student with her love for the great outdoors. Tune in for tales of resilience, self-discovery, and the sheer joy of embracing challenges in this celebration of the adventurer's spirit with Seda...2023-12-2819 min
The Backpack Diaries30 Countries to 30: Discovering the World Through Fatema's Lens from Travel With TeemaJoin Ifra, our 15 year old host, on a captivating journey with travel enthusiast Fatema as she shares her globe-trotting adventures. In this episode, we delve into her experiences, from cultural encounters to overcoming unexpected challenges. Join us for a glimpse into the transformative power of solo travel, as Fatema narrates the stories behind her lens. Get ready to be inspired and immersed in the thrill of global exploration!2023-11-1123 min
The Backpack DiariesAlex's Solo Road Trips: A Journey of Wanderlust and Exploration with Baxter BackpacksIn this episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' we are joined by Alex, a spirited traveler who takes us on a captivating journey through her solo road trips in Western Australia. Buckle up for an exciting conversation as we explore the unique challenges and thrills of car travel, hidden gems along the road, and Alex's inspiring adventures as a female traveler. Join us as we delve into her remarkable road-trip experiences and gain insights into how she funds her travels, all while discovering the joys of solo exploration!2023-11-0736 min
The Backpack DiariesTrail Trekking in Victoria and Beyond: The Wandering Suitcase Adventures with Mae-GeneIn this thrilling episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' we set out on an unforgettable adventure with our guest, Mae-Gene, known as MG from 'The Wandering Suitcase.' We explore the hidden trails of Victoria and venture beyond to the captivating landscapes of New Zealand. MG, a passionate explorer and outdoor enthusiast, shares her insights into trail trekking, uncovering Melbourne's best-kept secrets, and her captivating journeys through the natural wonders of New Zealand and beyond. This episode promises to ignite your wanderlust and inspire your next outdoor escapade!2023-11-0723 min
The Backpack DiariesRoaming the Globe with Bree Sand: Travel Tales and Insights from BresandQuistJoin us on 'The Backpack Diaries' as we explore the incredible journey of Bree Sand, the wanderlust-infused solo female traveller behind @bresandquist on Instagram. Bree shares budget-friendly travel hacks, reveals her top destinations, and delves into the extraordinary places she's explored. With experiences living in France, Estonia, Sweden, and the USA, and having explored 30 different countries, Bree provides valuable insights for those contemplating a major life change or making that big move overseas. Get ready for a dose of travel inspiration and practical advice that'll ignite your wanderlust.
2023-11-0226 min
The Backpack DiariesTrail Tales & Trek Tips: A Journey with Elena Biancardi of HikingHacksIn this episode, join Ifra, our vibrant 15-year-old travel enthusiast, as she chats with Elena Biancardi from HikingHacks on Instagram. Dive deep into Elena's adventurous world, from her Italian roots to the scenic trails of Australia. Discover her passion for hiking, love for cooking, and her unique travel stories, and leave this episode with invaluable trekking tips straight from the expert! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just getting started, this episode promises a blend of inspiration, insight, and the pure joy of esploring the great outdoors!2023-10-3019 min
The Backpack DiariesFrom Melbourne to Europe and Beyond: Elise's Travel DiaryJoin us in this captivating episode of 'The Backpack Diaries' as we journey alongside Elise, the passionate traveller behind 'Elise's Travel Diary'. From the familiar streets of Melbourne to the heart-pounding adventures at Space Camp, Alabama, and the historic charm of Europe, Elise shares her awesome travel experiences that have shaped her view of the world. Dive deep with us into her favourite spots, discover hidden gems in Austria, and get a glimpse of what it's like to promote one's hometown as a top travel destination. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or just daydreaming of your next adventure, Elise's tales...2023-10-1622 min
The Backpack DiariesIntroducing The Backpack Diaries - TrailerWhether you've trekked the globe or just your backyard, join 'The Backpack Diaries' as we celebrate the spirit of adventure that resides in all of us!2023-10-0601 min
The Mike White PodcastEpisode 16: Travel Nursing with Ifra KhanIfra Khan is a labor and delivery travel nurse stationed in San Jose, CA. She grew up in Texas and attended Texas Women’s University to study Biology, not knowing exactly what she wanted to do as a career. While at TWU, she decided to ditch Biology and switch to nursing. After graduating nursing school, she found her calling as a labor and delivery nurse. Ifra was working in the field for six years in Dallas, TX before she decided to pull the trigger and switch to being a travel nurse. She landed her dream job as a labor an...2023-01-2336 min
Hard TackleCan Amir Khan be King of the Jungle; What's hot in new SPL season: #GameOfTwoHalves Ep 72#GameOfTwoHalves Ep 72: Can Amir Khan be King of the Jungle; What's hot in new SPL season 9:04 minsSynopsis: #GameOfTwoHalves is The Straits Times' weekly sports podcast that is out every Tuesday.Money FM's Bernard Lim calls up local professional MMA fighter Amir Khan, who will compete at the One Championship King of the Jungle event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday (Feb 28). He shares his thoughts on his opponent Kimihiro Eto and his thoughts on how the coronavirus situation has affected his preparation and the upcoming fight. ST sports correspondents...2020-02-2509 min