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The Quantum Spin
Episode 42: Telling Science Stories with Poetry, Comedy and Wonder
In this episode of The Quantum Spin by HKA, host Veronica Combs takes a deep dive into how to make difficult topics interesting and engaging with Rachel Rayner, Science Explainer. A communicator, writer, and performer, Rachel shares her unique journey of combining science with the arts, highlighting her one-woman comedy show, “A Flying Photon,” and her work on the EV Nautilus. They discuss the importance of improvisation, deep listening, and knowing one's audience to effective communication. Tune in to understand how blending wonder and curiosity with scientific stories can make complex subjects accessible to all.00...
2025-12-16
26 min
Political Business
Reform's Peak Support and Angela Rayner Returns
Two weeks on from Rachel Reeves’ first budget, the headlines have moved on — but the politics definitely hasn’t. In this episode of Political Business, Kevin and Nathan unpack the shifting dynamics inside Labour and the Conservatives as both parties prepare for a turbulent 2026 election cycle.We break down:🔴 Labour’s internal anxiety despite a “successful” budget🔴 Why Treasury insiders think the politics of the budget are done🔴 Angela Rayner’s dramatic return to the Commons — and what it really means🔴 The truth behind the “non-existent” Labour leadership contest🔴 Starmer’s strate...
2025-12-10
22 min
The New Statesman Podcast, Subscriber Only Edition
Angela Rayner vs. Wes Streeting: has the next leadership race begun?
Four senior Labour politicians are on manoeuvres. Ailbhe Rea reveals who's in the running to replace Keir Starmer. -- Keir Starmer has become desperately unpopular. All eyes now are looking towards the May 2026 local elections. A disappointing performance by Labour could prompt the Prime Minister to resign. And senior Labour figures are already positioning themselves to replace him. Ailbhe Rea and Rachel Cunliffe join Anoosh Chakelian to explore the most likely candidates, and the impact their manoeuvring is having on present relationships at the top of the Labour Party. READ: Angela...
2025-12-04
36 min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
Angela Rayner vs. Wes Streeting: has the next leadership race begun?
Four senior Labour politicians are on manoeuvres. Ailbhe Rea reveals who's in the running to replace Keir Starmer.-- Keir Starmer has become desperately unpopular. All eyes now are looking towards the May 2026 local elections. A disappointing performance by Labour could prompt the Prime Minister to resign. And senior Labour figures are already positioning themselves to replace him.Ailbhe Rea and Rachel Cunliffe join Anoosh Chakelian to explore the most likely candidates, and the impact their manoeuvring is having on present relationships at the top of the Labour Party.
2025-12-04
36 min
The Superposition Guy's Podcast
Elevating Quantum Women's Voices
Biliana Rajevic, Head of External Communications at Quantum Brilliance and co-founder of Quantum Women, Rachel Rayner, a science communicator and comedian, and Alison Goldingay, a quantum researcher at UNSW. We discuss the "Elevating Quantum Women's Voices" program, an initiative designed to empower women in the quantum industry to communicate effectively and build their visibility. They share insights from the program's curriculum, such as the power of storytelling, adapting to different audiences, and the specific challenges of presenting on Zoom. Rachel describes her "Quantum Comedy" shows that blend humor with physics, while Alison and Biliana demonstrate the program's "60-second challenge"...
2025-11-24
35 min
Bec and Asa Highlights
Science Section: Scientists invented an entirely new way to refrigerate
Science commentator, Rachel Rayner, joined Bec and Asa about this new discovery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-11-05
05 min
Daily Expresso
'IT'S A DISASTER!' - Rachel Reeves' SHOCKING income tax plans exposed | Daily Expresso
Guest host Frances Millar welcomes Esther McVey for a fresh shot of Daily Expresso. It’s déjà vu for Keir Starmer as another close ally is dragged into a housing storm - can Rachel Reeves keep her cool, or is she headed for Angela Rayner’s fate? And if alleged rule‑breaking doesn’t bring her down, will her destructive tax ambitions be her undoing instead? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-10-31
32 min
The Jon Gaunt Show
RACHEL REEVES HAS TO GO! Lawmakers can't be lawbreakers.
RACHEL REEVES HAS TO GO! Lawmakers can't be lawbreakers. #JonGaunt #RachelReeves #ReevesMustGo #KeirStarmer #LabourParty #LabourScandal #PoliticalScandal #LawBreakers #OneLawForThem #UKPolitics Keir Starmer must sack Rachel Reeves if she broke the very law she was proudly promoting just weeks ago. Labour promised change—but all we've seen is scandal, hypocrisy, and sleaze from day one: 👔 Starmer's designer suits 🎟️ Taylor Swift ticket freebies 📱 Louise Haigh's stolen mobile 🏠 Angela Rayner forced to resign. It's one rule for them and another for the rest of us. 👉 Join us LIVE at 6:30 PM...
2025-10-30
45 min
Riff-Raff News
Rachel Reeves Rental Irregularities
Weeks from the Angela Rayner catastrophe, another senior Cabinet member comes a cropper on property - will she or won't she be in post come Crimble?
2025-10-30
11 min
Australian Highlights
Indigenous Innovation
Innovation in Australia has been happening for tens of thousands of years. Professor Lynette Russell is the co-author of Innovation: Knowledge and Ingenuity, which is part of the First Knowledges series. In conversation with comedian Luke Morris and host Rachel Rayner, we explore the rich history and innovations of Indigenous Australians, particularly in the areas of language, trade, land management, and technology. We discuss how Western historical narratives have often overlooked or dismissed the sophistication and ingenuity of Indigenous societies, and how recent research is finally bringing this all to light. Lynette shares...
2025-10-22
41 min
Australian Highlights
Ethel Anderson, art patron
Not all innovations are gears and coding. Some are a cultural awareness and, always, an ability to use what you have to improve the situation.Between the Wars, Ethel Anderson was bringing visibility to a new art movement that was being overlooked by those in charge of the nation's galleries and newspapers. She supported artists to ensure that Australia had a Modern voice that would endure. Artists like Grace Cossington-Smith, who has the crown of producing Australia's first post-impressionist painting (The Sock Knitter, 1915), were producing a new visual identity for what was happening in Australia. Ethel new...
2025-09-16
49 min
BRave Business and The Tax Factor
The Tax Factor - Episode 93 - Rayner’s Resignation, Wealth Taxes and the Dog Ate My Homework (Almost)
This week on The Tax Factor, Rehana Earle and Ele Theochari talk about the fallout from Angela Rayner’s resignation and what it says about the complexity of the UK tax system. Was it a simple SDLT mistake or something more? They also look at Labour’s revived debate on wealth taxes and Rachel Reeves’ cautious approach to reform ahead of November’s Budget. HMRC has an increasing focus not just on the users of avoidance schemes but also on the individuals promoting them – including a barrister now in the spotlight and footballers facing hefty tax bills. And at a t...
2025-09-12
15 min
Money Tips Podcast
Housing Minister Angela Rayner Admits Avoiding £40,000 Stamp Duty Tax On Her Third Home
Tax dodging Labour Housing Minister and deputy Prime Minister forced to resign after being found guilty of misconduct under the ministerial code by the Ethics Watchdog. Why are mortgage rates rising despite falling base rates. China, India and Russia’s show of strength defying Trumps sanctions and the dominance of the Dollar. See also: Labour’s Coming for Your House? Rachel Reeves’ Shocking Tax Plan! https://youtu.be/h8zYPlicIAU Is this the right time to buy? Watch full video: https://youtu.be/72J6Bo0sG2Q
2025-09-08
18 min
Woman's Hour
Angela Rayner fallout, Do we need to take creatine? Papua New Guinea
The fallout from Angela Rayner's departure continues to dominate the headlines today as Labour's National Executive Committee is expected to meet to agree the timetable for the race to replace Rayner as the party's deputy leader. Since the reshuffle, women fill three of the four great offices of state for the first time, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Home Secretary, and the Foreign Secretary. To discuss the role of women in Labour’s reshuffled cabinet and the party's future leadership - as well as Rayner's legacy - Nuala McGovern is joined by Lucy Dunn, political correspondent at The Sp...
2025-09-08
57 min
Three’s A Crowd
Confusing Billionaires | Ep 75
On Episode 75 CHARLIE GETS ANGELA RAYNER AND RACHEL REEVES MIXED UP! He is a silly one. The boys catch up yet again, Charlie is still moving house and has become OCD, Chaz is happy both of his children are growing up and now back to school, Chaz got the wrong rolls, Chaz tests Charlies spelling, maybe he’s dyslexic, Charlie then discusses why billionaires continue to come up with strange ideas, and why Rachel Reeves (Angela Rayner) has decided to dodge tax. PAY YOUR STAMP DUTY! The boys then sign off for another week.As...
2025-09-07
1h 02
The Jon Gaunt Show
Starmer's Chaos: Rayner Out, Lammy IN | Labour's Political Meltdown
Keir Starmer's Labour reshuffle has descended into chaos. #Starmer #Labour #AngelaRayner #DavidLammy #YvetteCooper #JonGaunt #UKPolitics Angela Rayner is sacked, David Lammy is promoted to Deputy PM, and Yvette Cooper — who FAILED to stop the small boats crisis — is now Foreign Secretary!Trump and Putin will EAT HER ALIVE on the world stage. Meanwhile, the Home Office goes to someone who let THOUSANDS of criminals out early, and Rachel Reeves stays on as Chancellor? Is Starmer writing the longest political suicide note in history and handing Nigel Farage the keys to Downing Stre...
2025-09-06
54 min
Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of
Housing Minister Angela Rayner Admits Avoiding £40,000 Stamp Duty Tax On Her Third Home
Tax dodging Labour Housing Minister and deputy PrimeMinister forced to resign after being found guilty of misconduct under the ministerialcode by the Ethics Watchdog.Why are mortgage rates rising despite falling base rates.China, India and Russia’s show of strength defying Trumpssanctions and the dominance of the Dollar.See also:Labour’s Coming forYour House? Rachel Reeves’ Shocking Tax Plan!https://youtu.be/h8zYPlicIAUIs this the righttime to buy?Watch full video: https://youtu.be/72J6Bo0sG2QSee also:
2025-09-05
17 min
Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of
Housing Minister Angela Rayner Admits Avoiding £40,000 Stamp Duty Tax On Her Third Home
Tax dodging Labour Housing Minister and deputy PrimeMinister forced to resign after being found guilty of misconduct under the ministerialcode by the Ethics Watchdog.Why are mortgage rates rising despite falling base rates.China, India and Russia’s show of strength defying Trumpssanctions and the dominance of the Dollar.See also:Labour’s Coming forYour House? Rachel Reeves’ Shocking Tax Plan!https://youtu.be/h8zYPlicIAUIs this the righttime to buy?Watch full video: https://youtu.be/72J6Bo0sG2QSee also:
2025-09-05
17 min
The New Statesman Podcast, Subscriber Only Edition
Rayner out, Labour moves right | Politics with Rachel Cunliffe
Angela Rayner resigned from government, and stood down as deputy Labour leader, following her failure to pay enough tax on a property in Hove. With this Keir Starmer has reshuffled his top cabinet, where are they headed now? Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Andrew Marr, Tom McTague and Megan Kenyon.
2025-09-05
39 min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
Rayner out, Labour moves right | Politics with Rachel Cunliffe
Angela Rayner resigned from government, and stood down as deputy Labour leader, following her failure to pay enough tax on a property in Hove. With this Keir Starmer has reshuffled his top cabinet, where are they headed now?Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Andrew Marr, Tom McTague and Megan Kenyon.LISTEN AD-FREE:📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email eve...
2025-09-05
39 min
The News Agents
Angela Rayner resigns - can a reshuffle save Labour?
Keir Starmer announced 'Phase 2' of his government on Monday - a reset of his Downing St operation supposed to get Labour gripping the agenda and on the front foot for the year ahead. Just four days on, the PM faces his biggest test yet. Angela Rayner, the deputy PM, housing secretary, and deputy Labour leader resigning after a breach of the ministerial code for not paying the correct tax on the purchase of a flat in Hove. In response, Starmer is undergoing a sweeping reshuffle - only the chancellor Rachel Reeves was told her...
2025-09-05
31 min
Politics Uncensored
Episode 110 - Angela Raynor to Rachel Reeves Labour's tax troubles persist
Zoe Grunewald is away this week so producer and journalist Hugh Smiley joins Ali Milani to discuss Angela Rayner's tax troubles, Nigel Farage's US free speech tour and Zack Polanski's landslide green party victory. After this Ali And Hugh speak to Zoe Gardner explain Labour's immigration crackdown and then James Meadway joins the show to explain the government's tax conundrum.
2025-09-05
55 min
The New Statesman Podcast, Subscriber Only Edition
Should Angela Rayner resign? | Politics with Tom McTague
Andrew Marr joins the show to discuss Rayner, Immigration and Graham Linehan's arrest. *** Housing Secretary Angela Rayner is under fire for underpaying Stamp Duty. The right are gleeful but Keir Starmer is standing by his deputy PM. Is he making the right move? Tom McTague is joined by Andrew Marr, Rachel Cunliffe, Megan Kenyon and George Monaghan. They also discuss how Labour must respond to the anti-immigration protests, and the questions around free speech that have been raised by the arrest (and subsequent rele...
2025-09-04
38 min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
Should Angela Rayner resign? | Politics with Tom McTague
Andrew Marr joins the show to discuss Rayner, Immigration and Graham Linehan's arrest.***Housing Secretary Angela Rayner is under fire for underpaying Stamp Duty. The right are gleeful but Keir Starmer is standing by his deputy PM. Is he making the right move?Tom McTague is joined by Andrew Marr, Rachel Cunliffe, Megan Kenyon and George Monaghan.They also discuss how Labour must respond to the anti-immigration protests, and the questions around free speech that have been raised by the arrest (and subsequent release) of Graham Linehan...
2025-09-04
38 min
The Daily T
Rayner clings on – but for how long?
Angela Rayner is hanging on to her job by a thread. As fresh details emerged in The Daily Telegraph about how she used NHS compensation to fund the purchase of her second home, senior Labour figures looked to be distancing themselves from the Deputy Prime Minister.Rachel Reeves made a point of telling broadcasters it is “on all of us” to understand tax rules, before No 10 refused to guarantee she would still be in post by the next general election.Camilla and Tim look at the latest developments in Rayner’s tax scandal, and wo...
2025-09-04
38 min
What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
*BREAKING NEWS* - RAYNER RUCKUS & LINEHAN LOCKED UP
Could've done an episode every day this week! From Linehan getting nicked to the Rayner revelations it's felt like a lifetime since Monday. Also old slippery Starmer has been busy taking away power from Rachel, while she is kicking the budget down the road like me putting off a trip to the dump. CATCH ME ON MY TOUR ‘Basic Bloke 2: There’s No Bloke Without Fire’. Book tickets here: https://www.livenation.co.uk/geoff-norcott-tickets-adp1252793 Watch my STAND-UP SPECIAL 'Basic Bloke' on ITVX: https://www.itv.com/watch/geoff-norcott:-basic-bloke/10a6363a0001B/10a6363a0001 Order the PAP...
2025-09-04
33 min
Week in Business
Is Rachel Reeves Right to Say Critics are Talking Rubbish?
It’s not just Angela Rayner who finds herself on the defensive; Rachel Reeves has come out fighting - claiming many of her critics are talking rubbish. So, does she have a point? In this episode of Week in Business, City AM editor-in-chief Christian May discusses the reshuffle that has centralised economics firepower away from her, and within Number 10. With less backing than ever before from Keir Starmer, can the Chancellor fix the UK's perilous financial situation? Week in Business is also available in video format here.
2025-09-04
05 min
Whitehall Sources
Angela Rayner Under Pressure: Can Starmer Save His Deputy?
Angela Rayner is under fire after admitting she underpaid £40,000 in stamp duty on her Hove flat. With questions over her legal advice, whether she misled colleagues, and the optics of multiple homes, will Sir Keir Starmer be able to save his Deputy Prime Minister?In this episode of Whitehall Sources, Calum Macdonald, Kirsty Buchanan (former adviser to Theresa May) and Jo Tanner (political strategist) debate:Is Angela Rayner’s position as Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary still tenable?What does this mean for Sir Keir Starmer’s “Phase Two” reset of government?The November 26th Budget —...
2025-09-04
37 min
Newscast
Angela Rayner Admits Underpaying Tax
Today, Angela Rayner admitted to underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000 flat in Hove and referred herself for investigation by the PM's standards adviser.James is joined by Faisal Islam, Economics Editor, and Chris Mason, Political Editor, to discuss the deputy prime minister’s explanation of her family and tax arrangements, the reaction in parliament, and the inquiry she now faces. Plus, Rachel Reeves has revealed the date of the Autumn Budget. But the ‘kite-flying’ about what levers the Chancellor could pull is taking place in tricky economic weather - so what themes will emerge over the nex...
2025-09-03
32 min
The Standard
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty
As PMQs kick off today after the summer recess, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has admitted that she did not pay enough tax when buying her new flat and has referred herself for investigation. She said she received incorrect legal advice that led to her paying less stamp duty. In other news, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced when this year’s autumn budget will happen - and is under pressure to improve public finances. The Standard’s Chief Political Correspondent Rachael Burford joins us with the latest. And in part two, The Standard’s Theatre Critic Nick Curtis...
2025-09-03
16 min
The Jon Gaunt Show
STARMER MUST SACK RAYNER
STARMER MUST SACK RAYNER #AngelaRayner #Starmer #UKPolitics #JonGaunt #Taxfiddle Angela Rayner must go. Starmer must locate his spine and sack her today. Whilst he's at it he should SACK Rachel Reeves too. One has fiddled her taxes the other wants to tax you to death. This is a live reaction show. This video is a politics blog and social commentary by award winning talk radio star, Jon Gaunt 👉 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more no-nonsense political analysis. 🔔I Hit the notification bell so you don't miss...
2025-09-03
33 min
Australian Highlights
LIVE: Heather Bray, science communicator
What does it mean to communicate and, more specifically, what does it mean to communicate science? And then, how can we learn to be better science communicators?Who is helping us understand the big science topics, and what did they do to get there?A niche field of research and career pathway is having its moment as our connected and complex world requires more and more people to accurately communicate the science underpinning it all.Recording live at SciTech in Perth, Western Australia, as part of FRINGE WORLD, hear from head of science...
2025-08-27
46 min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
The fraying of the social fabric | Politics with Rachel Cunliffe
This week - Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has identified immigration, economic insecurity and time spent online as key causes of unrest and rioting in the UK following last year's Southport attacks. Also, Can Rachel Reeves avoid another fiscal crisis?Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Andrew Marr and George Eaton to discuss.READCan Rachel Reeves avoid a new fiscal crisis - George Eaton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-24
19 min
Dan Wootton Outspoken
REASON BEHIND RACHEL REEVES PMQS BREAKDOWN WAS "BULLY" ANGELA RAYNER AS MSM COVER UP STORY
SHEATH UNDERWEAR - Get 20% off with the code OUTSPOKEN at checkout https://sheath.com BREAKING TODAY: The Westminster establishment, Labour and mainstream media are lying about the real reason for Rachel Reeves’ tears: Her ongoing feud with bully girl Red Rayner who sat with an evil stare as the Chancellor broke down in PMQs yesterday. Tellingly, today’s unconvincing show of defiance from Slippery Starmer, Wes Streeting and Rachel from Accounts did not feature Our Ange – and there was not one MSM question about their bust-up either as Reeves lied yet again. In his Digest Dan reveal what’s really g...
2025-07-03
1h 24
Dan Wootton Outspoken
RACHEL REEVES BREAKDOWN AS STARMER GOVERNMENT IS DESTROYED & ANGELA RAYNER TAKES CHARGE
Get 25% Off @goPure with code DAN at https://www.gopurebeauty.com/DAN #goPurepod BREAKING RIGHT NOW: After Slippery Starmer’s very public breakdown last week, Rachel From Accounts – Britain’s failed Chancellor driving us to bankruptcy – broke down in PMQs today as the husk of a Prime Minister, whose last vestiges of authority have now slipped away, failed to back her. Starmer’s exit from Downing Street was indicative of how this socialist government is about to fall flat on its face, dragging the country down with it. And Angela Rayner is now running the show! In his Digest Dan reveal...
2025-07-02
1h 23
Radio One 91FM Dunedin
INTERVIEW: Rachel Rayner from NZ International Science Fest on upcoming events - Zac Hoffman - Radio One 91FM
INTERVIEW: Rachel Rayner from NZ International Science Fest on upcoming events by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM Dunedin
2025-07-02
00 min
Radio One 91FM Dunedin
INTERVIEW: Rachel Rayner from NZ International Science Fest on upcoming events - Zac Hoffman - Radio One 91FM
INTERVIEW: Rachel Rayner from NZ International Science Fest on upcoming events by Zac Hoffman on Radio One 91FM Dunedin
2025-07-02
00 min
The Kent Politics Podcast
EP73: Rachel Reeves, KCC denied extension and special guest Tory group leader Harry Rayner
THE KENT POLITICS PODCAST Episode 73 - Rachel Reeves, KCC denied extension and special guest Tory group leader Harry Rayner Welcome to the Kent Politics Podcast! Your go-to source for insightful discussions on local and national political matters. Join us as we delve into key issues affecting our community, from funding challenges to policy impacts. Episode Highlights: Government Funding Opportunities: Discussion on possible government funding announcements expected between now and December.The financial expectations for the incoming administration's budget in 2026-27, with a focus on finding £120 to £130 million.Westmins...
2025-06-27
30 min
Australian Highlights
Bonus: More spiders
Nearly all of us have a close-encounter story or two. With spiders, that is.In our previous episode, we spoke to arachnologist Caitlin Creak about her work with funnel web spiders. What also came about were our personal interactions with the creatures that live in and around our homes. Collected here are our recollections and questions on what to do with the spiders amongst us, with a bit extra on the behind-the-scenes of Caitlin's research. And we finally get to hear what springs to mind when actor Nicholas Richard hears the phrase, "old-world spider"Hosted...
2025-06-17
11 min
Australian Highlights
Caitlin Creak, arachnologist
How much do we know about the world’s deadliest spider, which lives only in Australia’s largest city?Turns out, not much!The Sydney funnel web, Atrax Robustus, has a venom only toxic to primates. While their venom has been studied in depth, resulting in an antivenom, little is known about their life and habits.Arachnologist Caitlin Creak studies the Sydney funnel web spider unlike anyone else before – in the wild. This dangerous, cold and wet field work has never dampened her love for these spiders and her quest to know more about...
2025-06-14
41 min
Learn Mobilization of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & Wellness
Devil to Pay [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Kerrigans 5 - J.A. Johnstone
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Devil to Pay [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Kerrigans 5Author: J.A. JohnstoneNarrator: Alysia Beltran, Bob Payne, Christopher Williams, Colleen Delany, Damon Alums, Full Cast , k'Lai Rivera, Lillian Rachel, Rayner Gabriel, Terence Aselford, Tyler Hyrchuk, Wyn DelanoFormat: UnabridgedLength: 6:48:29Language: EnglishRelease date: 05-31-2025Publisher: GraphicAudioGenres: Fiction & Literature, WesternSummary:The Kerrigans have fought long and hard to carve out their own piece of heaven on the Texas frontier. And when...
2025-05-31
6h 48
Australian Highlights
Catch up
Why do we not know this? Why is this not in the mainstream?This is a catch up that generates more questions than answers. As we unfold insights from each episode in our latest flash, there are a few tangential revelations: Rachel drops a koala-related bombshell; Kirsty learns about Australia’s feral cat problem; and Rachel wants everyone to know about the true Australian highlight, the numbat. Overall, Kirsty is astounded at how much from our previous episodes are not common knowledge. How many of our topics and tangents were you aware of?See...
2025-05-25
49 min
The Ponsonby and Massie Podcast
IS ANGELA RAYNER MANOEUVRING FOR TOP JOB?
Speculation is rife that the Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, will be privately pleased that details of her tax reform memo to Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, have been leaked to the Telegraph. Is she on manoeuvres and is she a credible candidate for the top job?AlsoThe SNP has criticised the Prime Minister's EU deal - but aren't these things that the SNP would need to agree to if they were to apply to rejoin the EU in an independent Scotland?And...Where is Labour's camera shy candidate for...
2025-05-22
42 min
Coffee House Shots
Winter fuel U-turn and a rift at the heart of government
After sustained speculation and a local elections drubbing, Keir Starmer announced today at PMQs that the government will be softening their policy on winter fuel. Whilst it won’t come into effect for some time, they have agreed to ensure that ‘more pensioners are eligible for winter fuel payment.’ This comes hours after a memo was mysteriously leaked to the Telegraph. It contains an extensive list of recommendations from Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to the Treasury, including a set of eight tax rises such as reinstating the pensions lifetime allowance and altering dividend taxes. This amounts to a direc...
2025-05-21
12 min
Politics At Sam and Anne's
Rayner tells Reeves she’s wrong
Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy serve up their essential guide to the day in British politics. Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves will have their strategy tested today as Deputy PM Angela Rayner sets out her plan for higher taxes, and questions are raised about their approach to Reform. Is becoming Reform-lite the way to go? And, as the Prime Minister joins global efforts to put pressure on Israel over Gaza, could more sanctions be next?
2025-05-21
19 min
Australian Highlights
Bonus: Capturing creative ideas
A great discussion on writing practice came out of our science poetry episode with poet Tricia Dearborn and comedian Jeeves Verma. While it did not make the final episode, the discussion has been saved here in a special bonus episode, perfect for those of us wanting practical insight for writing something wonderful - whether it be a poem or a comedy set.Tricia and Jeeves exchange writing tips and tricks: how they deal with the things that get in the way and how they capture their creative ideas. Some are less conventional than you would expect.
2025-05-11
14 min
Australian Highlights
Tricia Dearborn, poet
Can science really be the perfect inspiration for poetry?Tricia is one of many poets around the world embedding science into their writing. The award-winning writer and editor lives in a world where there is no divide between the artistic and the scientific. She has a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Honours in Biochemistry, and a Masters in Women’s and Gender Studies, specialising in literature. After spending some time as a biochemist, she realised that words were her preferred medium for experimentation.Tricia wrote her first poem at seven, and hasn’t stopped. She is a...
2025-05-08
33 min
Australian Highlights
LIVE: Natasha Hurley-Walker, astronomer
This is the recording of our launch event for the Australian Highlight series, which took place at SciTech’s Chevron Theatre on 8 Feb, 2025 in front of a live audience.See Natasha's radio sky image.Did you know Australia leads the world in the field of radio astronomy, and is the home to some of the biggest discoveries?The newest mystery from space is called a Long Period Transient.Yes, the name is uninspiring, but hearing any astronomer or quantum physicist talk about it illuminates the exciting possibilities it opens up for ou...
2025-04-26
39 min
Australian Highlights
Veena Sahajwalla, material engineer
What if we saw rubbish as a valuable resource?Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla is an inventor, engineer and leading expert in the field of recycling science. She is the founding Director of the Centre for Sustainable Materials Research & Technology (SMART) at the University of NSW. Making waste valuable, her first invention reduced carbon emissions from the steel industry, and her second is promising to empower communities to become their own manufacturers. Adding a few more ‘r’s to the reduce, reuse, recycle list – such as reform and remanufacture – she is upending existing systems to engineer solutions...
2025-04-11
37 min
Australian Highlights
Corey Tutt, Deadly Science founder
The power of positive role models cannot be understated.No one knows this best than Associate Professor Corey Tutt OAM, founder of Deadly Science. The results of his work are obvious. As he says:"Young Indigenous kids in Australia, you know, they used to say they wanted to be a deadly footballer, now they’re saying they want to be a deadly scientist.”Deadly Science is a not-for-profit, community-led organisation providing STEM resources to schools around Australia and connecting young First Nations People with mentors. Since its beginnings in 2018, it has become Australia's leadi...
2025-04-03
29 min
Mod Cons
Rachel’s Emergency Budget aka The Spring Statement
On this week's episode we discuss Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement aka the emergency budget, Keir Starmer's stance on smartphones and whether Angela Rayner's planning reforms will save the day.Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspodInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspodTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspodWatch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ModConsPodListen on Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mod-cons/id1768735520Exec Producer / Editor: Jamila Robertson
2025-03-31
25 min
Australian Highlights
Catch up
Rachel Rayner, Science Explainer and confidante, Kirsty Kapp, catch up on a flash of five episodes.They consider tall poppies, argue about what moths eat, apologise to Perth, and avoid a deep dive into AI. Head to each individual episode for more information on each.TranscriptCreditsProducer: Rachel Rayner, Science ExplainerGuest: Kirsty KappMusic: Michelle CashmanEditing: Graham HunterMade possible through Meta Australia Journalism Fund, administered by the Walkley Foundation, with support from Comedy Victoria. Hosted o...
2025-03-27
32 min
Morning Glory
Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement Disaster
It's as bad as we thought and with local elections around the corner (despite some being cancelled by Angela Rayner), this looks like the first real death knell for this floundering Labour governmentWake up with Morning Glory in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-27
1h 10
Australian Highlights
Vanessa Moss, astronomer
Can you build your own collaborator? And what goes on behind the scenes of our big, complex, scientific infrastructure?Astronomer Dr Vanessa Moss is Head of Science Operations for CSIRO’s ASKAP radio telescope. Situated in a remote location, the telescope was always planned to be controlled remotely – by a human. But Vanessa has taken this a step further by building a system to autonomously control the telescope, called SAURON.Which is a Lord of the Rings reference (for those of us that are outside the LOTR realm) to Sauron, who has an all-seeing eye. In th...
2025-03-21
35 min
Australian Highlights
The Scott sisters, scientific illustrators
Dr Vanessa Finney, Head of World Cultures, Archives and Research Library at the Australian Museum introduces us to the Scott sisters, possibly Australia’s first professional female illustrators. Their scientific paintings of life-sized moths and butterflies must have been produced with microscopes and single-hair brushes to capture colour, texture and details of tiny features like caterpillar legs and moth antennae.Vanessa oversees the collection of the sisters’ work, held at the Australian Museum, and wrote the book on the sisters, Transformations, Harriet and Helena Scott: colonial Sydney's finest natural history artists, which explores the lives of these two...
2025-03-13
33 min
Australian Highlights
Kat Ross, Include Her founder
Astronomer Dr Kat Ross has been frustrated many times by the ‘lone male genius’ myth in science. Pervasive narratives that ‘women don’t do science’ are not accurate, and Kat is on a mission to prove it. Kat is a proud bisexual, agender person who loves pink and is the founder of IncludeHer, an international not-for-profit organisation working with teachers, governments, curriculum developers and students to help create a modern, engaging and relatable perception of science.Hear comedian Lou Conran’s admiration for her sister, a renowned research scientist, and her amazement at the situation of things. She...
2025-03-07
40 min
Australian Highlights
Bonus: The Bueller Method
In our previous episode, we spoke to Mandy Scotney and Jonathan Englert about innovation in Australia and particular types of innovators and what inspired them.During that talk, we actually spoke a little bit about Jonathan's journalistic approach to interviewing these people and finding their stories. Captured in this episode is our discussion of the Bueller Method, one of Jonathan's interviewing methods.The name may sound familiar, because sometimes we all need a special day off. So here is our discussion around the Bueller method.Original interview is Episode 6: Culture Shocks....
2025-02-28
11 min
Australian Highlights
Culture Shocks
Where does Australia’s culture of innovation come from, if it exists at all?Dr Jonathan Englert unravels the conundrum, fresh from his PhD looking into Australian innovation, where he interviewed various inventors and explored his relationship to Australian culture.We uncover the stories of inventors like Barry Marshall, who rejected the establishment to change medicine forever, Lawrence Hargrave whose kites paved the way for flight, and David Skillern, a leader of the Wifi team.Comedian Mandy Scotney, still on her PhD journey, joins us with her insightful and hilarious takes, biting commentary an...
2025-02-28
33 min
Science, Actually Presents : The Nerd and the Scientist
SciComm(edy) : Guest : Rayner The Explainer
Kovi got an astrophysics degree because he wanted to do astrophysics and then just kind of fell into this SciComm game. Benjamin got a film degree because he wanted to do film and then just kind of fell into this SciComm game. This week's guest, Rayner the Explainer, got both science AND arts degrees (at the same time!) specifically for SciComm, and has dazzled and sparkled her way across the scicommverse with no signs of slowing down. Join the boys as they talk to Rachel about her science comedy shows, science poetry, and her unique disco-ball-eqsue style of science...
2025-02-27
1h 05
Australian Highlights
Catch up
Rachel Rayner, Science Explainer and confidante, Kirsty Kapp, catch up on the first four episodes of the series.Rachel is thankful she can explain a bit of quantum physics, and Kirsty is excited about recognising Traditional Knowledge, and horrified at the lack of women in arts leadership in Australia’s recent past.They argue about whether an octopus has eight arms or eight legs and celebrate science's role in making trivia great again. Head to each individual episode for more information on each.Note, Rachel made some factual errors in the sho...
2025-02-21
27 min
Australian Highlights
Bonus: Radio astronomy
There were so many great astronomy discussions in Jeeves Verma and my conversation with Naomi McClure-Griffiths (Episode 3), that did not make the final cut.This bonus episode is a collect of fun facts on radio astronomy for anyone who wants to know a bit more about astronomy research happening right now.And really, who doesn't?Radio astronomy has an incredible strong Australian origin story, so be prepared for a lot of radio astronomy content in this series!Apologies, the audio quality is not great, but the conversation quality is magnificent.
2025-02-14
16 min
Australian Highlights
Naomi McClure-Griffiths, astronomer
How do we know what our galaxy looks like if we are stuck inside it?In this episode we're talking about something that happened at a time when we were dancing to Spiderbait’s Black Betty and crooning to Britney Spears’ Every Time: it was a time when humanity learnt more about our home in the Universe, as an incredible discovery on our own galaxy came to light.And this is thanks to radio astronomer, Professor Naomi McClure-Griffiths.Professor Naomi McClure-Griffiths discovered an outer spiral arm while a young researcher 20 year...
2025-02-14
30 min
Australian Highlights
Mik Jade, Indigital founder
Founder and innovator Mik Jade has taken huge risks on her mission to use the best technologies to protect and share Indigenous Knowledge.A Cabrogal woman of the Dharug-speaking nation, she leads with a community-first approach, building towards a better together world and using technology in innovative ways to do so.Having addressed the UN and made The Australian’s 100 Top Innovators list, she’ll talk to us about turning Songlines into holograms, bringing Country to those who can’t make the journey, and making one of the largest murals in Australia through a community’s use of...
2025-02-08
40 min
Australian Highlights
The McDonagh Sisters, silent film producers
Did you know Australia is credited with producing the first-ever feature film?This was during the silent movie era, when Australia had its own thriving industry, filed with glamourous stars and passionate studios. In 1926, Australia’s first all-female production company released their romantic, expressionistic film, beating that year’s Charlie Chaplin movie at the box office. Producer and film director Rebecca Barry reveals the story of Paulette, Phyllis and Isabel McDonagh - three sisters who sought to capture hearts and leave their artistic mark on the local film scene – and shows us what that m...
2025-02-08
37 min
Australian Highlights
Trailer
The Australian Highlights series is launching 8 Feb 2025.The process of innovation, the collecting of ideas, and the cultural leaps that allow the new to flourish, can be fascinating. Particularly in the Australian context: a country at once proud of its ingenuity but full of insecurities; with unreconciled histories and confused futures; and with abundant resources and areas of scarcities. What does our past and present innovation look like in this context?Join us as we uncover our innovative people and ideas which are not – yet! – common knowledge. Hosted...
2025-01-03
02 min
The Trawl
Ep 201: Bluesky Xodus, and Dodgy CV's
Melvin Odoom has pledged his love to Carol Vorderman from the Australian rainforest so Jemma and Marina leap at the chance to kick off the episode with something sweet. The sweet quickly turns sour though when the Trawl ladies check in to see who Trump has appointed Education Secretary. Hold onto your hats, he might just have excelled himself. Then, it's time for Marina and Jemma to pay tribute to the late, great, John Prescott and the clip they've chosen for you provokes a lot of thought from Jemma. In fact she woke up thi...
2024-11-22
38 min
Politics At Sam and Anne's
The cabinet hits back at Rachel Reeves
Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in politics in under 20 minutes. Chancellor Rachel Reeves may have put the finishing touches on Labour’s first budget, but some cabinet ministers, including deputy prime minister Angela Rayner, are said to be concerned about how harsh cuts will be. With the 30th October budget basically ready, could there be a revolt when the details are published? Plus, the two Tory leadership hopefuls Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch face each other in a head-to-head debate, but on what issues...
2024-10-17
19 min
Van Bekhovens Britten | BNR
De belangrijkste vrouwen bij Labour | Verkiezingsupdate #2
Twee dagen voor de verkiezingen werpen we een blik op twee vrouwen die in de (hoogstwaarschijnlijk) aanstaande regering van Keir Starmer zeer belangrijke posten gaan vervullen. Rachel Reeves is de beoogd minister van Financiën, en Angela Rayner gaat zich richten op leveling up, het verkleinen van de economische kloof tussen het Zuiden en Noord van het Verenigd Koninkrijk, en tussen Londen en de rest van het land. Rachel Reeves staat te boek als een bloedserieuze, kundige econoom. Angela Rayner is een a-typisch kamerlid: ze komt uit een zeer arm milieu en werkte zich via de avondschool en de z...
2024-07-02
12 min
Ms.Biz
Ep. 56 | Redeeming Your Time: Foundations for Purpose & Passion
In episode 56, we take a deep dive into "Redeeming Your Time" by Jordan Rayner. Join us as we explore the key principles and actionable insights from this transformative book, designed to help you take control of your time and live a more purposeful, productive life. We'll break down Rayner's practical strategies, real-world examples, and timeless wisdom to guide you in managing your time effectively and achieving your goals. Whether you're new to time management or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with valuable tips and inspiration to help you make every moment count. Tune in and...
2024-06-11
35 min
What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
EP 246 - Angela Rayner, Violent Crime and Library Nonc*s with RACHEL FAIRBURN
We have a lady this week! Not just that a funny working class Northern lady (so many boxes ticked). Rachel Fairburn joins me to consider whether anyone cares about Angela Rayner's dogginess, if there really is a drop in violent crime and whether there's such a thing as Library Nonc*s Support the Podcast, keep it weekly & AD-FREE https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true Watch my new BBC DOCUMENTARY: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001x8z5/is-university-really-worth-it BOOK TICKETS FOR MY 2023/24 TOUR https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-geoff-norcott-1252793
2024-04-24
47 min
What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
EP 246 - Angela Rayner, Violent Crime and Library Nonc*s with RACHEL FAIRBURN
We have a lady this week! Not just that a funny working class Northern lady (so many boxes ticked). Rachel Fairburn joins me to consider whether anyone cares about Angela Rayner's dogginess, if there really is a drop in violent crime and whether there's such a thing as Library Nonc*sSupport the Podcast, keep it weekly & AD-FREE https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true Watch my new BBC DOCUMENTARY: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001x8z5/is-university-really-worth-itBOOK TICKETS FOR MY 2023/24 TOUR https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-geoff-norcott-1252793 ...
2024-04-24
50 min
Inside Running Podcast
334: Jack Rayner | Sydney Track Classic | Box Hill Burn
334: Jack Rayner | Sydney Track Classic | Box Hill Burn This week’s episode of Inside Running Podcast is proudly sponsored by Nike. Marking the next chapter of Nike’s relentless focus on innovating for all runners, the new Nike Alphafly 3 delivers marathon speed to push beyond what you thought possible. It’s their lightest and most tested Alphafly ever, validated by elite marathoners and designed to help all athletes chase their personal best in the marathon – no matter their pace. Brad puts in a lap at Mulligans before closing the deal at an auction...
2024-03-26
1h 50
Politics Unpacked
Angela Rayner's Venom
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner and shadow health secretary Wes Streeting have a round of cocktails with Matt and discuss Angela's favourite drink ('venom'), what to do about children vaping, and what music Keir Starmer should walk on stage to ahead of his conference speech.Matt also takes a look at the changing perceptions of Starmer through the Times Radio Focus Group archives.Plus: Columnists Patrick Maguire and Rachel Sylvester on Labour's plans for the economy, the spread of deepfakes, and the party's response to the terror attacks on Israel. Hosted...
2023-10-09
39 min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
Angela Rayner can’t let the unions down now
The deputy labour leader and “trade union favourite” delivered a speech full of promises at the TUC. Now she has to deliver.Reaffirming Labour’s commitment to the New Deal for Working people, Rayner shored up support among the unions as Labour approaches the next election. But, as Rachel Wearmouth tells Anoosh Chakelian and Freddie Hayward, Rayner’s “one of us” status could spell problems for a future Labour government if they fall short.Submit a question for You Ask Us: https://www.newstatesman.com/YouAskUsDownload th...
2023-09-14
15 min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
You Ask Us: What next for Boris Johnson – and Angela Rayner
In today’s special You Ask Us episode of the New Statesman Podcast, Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Rachel Wearmouth and Freddie Hayward to answer listeners’ questions:They discuss what role Angela Rayner might have in a Starmer government and whether she’s being sidelined. Then they tackle a question on whether Boris Johnson could return to politics through the House of Lords.If you have a question for You Ask Us, go to newstatesman.com/youaskus.Subscribe to Morning Call Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-23
13 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
The Sidekicks Initiative [Dramatized Adaptation] by Barry J. Hutchison
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659430to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Sidekicks Initiative [Dramatized Adaptation] Author: Barry J. Hutchison Narrator: Kelly Baskin, David M. Jourdan, Ian Putnam, Rayner Gabriel, Bradley Foster Smith, Wyn Delano, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Gabriel Michael, Samantha Turret, Christopher Williams, Christopher Walker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 8 minutes Release date: March 22, 2023 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'Mostly powerless. Completely clueless. Once, they stood next to justice. Now they're standing up for it... When sworn protectors of Earth, the Justice Platoon, are all horribly killed, their former arch-enemies come crawling out of the woodwork. Outnumbered, outgunned, and...
2023-03-22
9h 08
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Super Powereds: Year 3 (3 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Super Powereds 3 by Drew Hayes
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659432to listen full audiobooks. Title: Super Powereds: Year 3 (3 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Super Powereds 3 Series: #3.75 of Super Powereds (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: Drew Hayes Narrator: Robb Moreira, Darius Johnson, Rana Kay, Dan Delgado, Megan Poppy, Jonathan Lee Taylor, Zeke Alton, Matthew Bassett, Ken Jackson, James Konicek, Holly Adams Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 31 minutes Release date: March 13, 2023 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'Junior year has come for the remaining students of Melbrook Hall, and it promises to be the most difficult one yet. With one of their own gone and another under serious investigation, none of t...
2023-03-13
7h 31
Dissecting a Frog
10: Rachel Rayner and Ashley Greblo on Being Part of a Comedy Festival
Dissecting a Frog is a podcast about writing, performing and producing comedy. Made by Comedy Victoria @comedyvic Hosted by Luke Morris @lukemorrisha Support this series and hear about upcoming gigs and opportunities: visit www.comedyvictoria.com.au This week's guest is Rachel Rayner and Ashley Greblo on Being Part of a Comedy FestivalFollow Rachel Rayner at Rayner Explainer via @raynerexplainerAnd Ashley Greblo on Instagram @grebloBut don't take this all too seriously, because as E.B. and Katherin...
2023-03-03
49 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
The God-King [Dramatized Adaptation]: The War Machine 3 by Michael Anderle, David Beers
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659434to listen full audiobooks. Title: The God-King [Dramatized Adaptation]: The War Machine 3 Series: #3 of War Machine (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: Michael Anderle, David Beers Narrator: Kevin Couto, Nickolette Kong, Jenna Sharpe, Kay Eluvian, Bradley Foster Smith, Wyn Delano, Lise Bruneau, Eric Messner, Keith Richards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 41 minutes Release date: March 1, 2023 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'Battle lines have been drawn. Only one species will survive. The Primordials are crossing into our universe. Their mission is simple: Burn every planet to ashes. The only hope for all life is the culmination of the K...
2023-03-01
6h 41
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Driving the Deep [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Finder Chronicles 2 by Suzanne Palmer
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659433to listen full audiobooks. Title: Driving the Deep [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Finder Chronicles 2 Series: #2 of Finder Chronicles (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: Suzanne Palmer Narrator: David M. Jourdan, Jon Vertullo, Elena Anderson, Sara Matsui-Colby, Rayner Gabriel, Kay Eluvian, Neha Gargava, Amanda Forstrom, Karen Novack, John Kielty, Cody Roberts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 1 minute Release date: March 1, 2023 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'From a Hugo Award-winning author comes the second dramatized audiobook in this action-packed sci-fi caper, starring Fergus Ferguson, interstellar repo man and professional finder. As a professional finder, Fergus Ferguson is hired to locate m...
2023-03-01
9h 01
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Super Powereds: Year 3 (2 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Super Powereds 3 by Drew Hayes
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/653300to listen full audiobooks. Title: Super Powereds: Year 3 (2 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]: Super Powereds 3 Series: #3.5 of Super Powereds (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: Drew Hayes Narrator: Julienne Irons, Tanja Milojevic, Robb Moreira, Darius Johnson, Rana Kay, Megan Poppy, Jonathan Lee Taylor, Zeke Alton, Matthew Bassett, James Konicek, Holly Adams Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 26 minutes Release date: January 16, 2023 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'Junior year has come for the remaining students of Melbrook Hall, and it promises to be the most difficult one yet. With one of their own gone and another under serious investigation, none of t...
2023-01-16
7h 26
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
Gods [Dramatized Adaptation]: The War Machine 2 by Michael Anderle, David Beers
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650400to listen full audiobooks. Title: Gods [Dramatized Adaptation]: The War Machine 2 Series: #2 of War Machine (Dramatized Adaptation) Author: Michael Anderle, David Beers Narrator: Kevin Couto, Nickolette Kong, Jenna Sharpe, Kay Eluvian, Bradley Foster Smith, Wyn Delano, Lise Bruneau, Amanda Forstrom, Eric Messner, Scott Mccormick, Keith Richards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 33 minutes Release date: January 1, 2023 Genres: Science Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'The games are over. The war is here. Does humanity have a chance against the gods? Five men and women venture to another universe to find beings whose power gives them abilities they can’t i...
2023-01-01
5h 33
Astronomy Astrophiz Podcasts
Astrophiz 160 - CSIRO ASKAP RECAP
Astrophiz 160: CSIRO-ASKAP Recap: The journey so far with Australia’s newest radio telescope Australia's ASKAP (Australian SKA Pathfinder) radio telescope array has had an amazing decade since first light, breaking records, receiving awards and finding new objects, all whilst still in its pilot phase. In this fabulous episode you will hear from the scientists using ASKAP every day to conduct groundbreaking research to further their studies, and from those working to shape ASKAP into a truly remarkable national facility and international resource. You will discover how this Earth-based telescope assists astronomers in ways we didn't know was possible a decade ag...
2022-11-14
45 min
Unnamed in Lights
EP9: Rachel Rayner, Science Explainer
Rachel Rayner is a bundle of energy- channeling her passion for science into artistic performance. Her comedy shows backed up by facts invite the audience in to explore a world of wonder. This science communicator shares her adventures from study to working abroad and more!
2022-05-31
18 min
Out To Lunch
Rachel Parris
On going viral, her BAFTA nomination, and being a self-proclaimed aggy feminist. Comedian, musician, actress and presenter Rachel Parris goes Out to Lunch with Jay. Rachel and Jay enjoy authentic Sichuan cuisine at Barshu in London: https://barshurestaurant.co.uk/ For official show merch, head to: https://kontraband.shop/collections/out-to-lunch Out To Lunch is a Somethin’ Else and Jay Rayner Production with Sony Music Entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about...
2022-04-12
34 min
HappyLDNPress Author Stories
London Book Fair 2022 Talks : Getting your Illustrations Published
London Book Fair 2022 Talks to three illustrators about "Getting your Illustrations Published"Donna Payne, Katie Knutton, and Juliette Rechatin will join the AOI’s Rachel Hill to talk about getting illustration published. The panellists will discuss how they find great new talent as well as nurturing relationships with artists. The session will look at working processes, and touch on contracts and negotiation as well as trends in the industry. Practical examples and honest straight talking will make this an invaluable session for illustrators at every stage of their career.Rachel Hill, CEO, The...
2022-04-08
40 min
Out To Lunch
Introducing… Out To Lunch Season 7
Stephen Fry, Rose Matafeo, Bill Bailey, Lolly Adefope, Rachel Parris, Rob Brydon and many more join Jay Rayner for a brand new series of Out To Lunch. Watch out for weekly episodes from Tuesday 8th March 2022, delivering mouth-watering conversation straight from the best restaurants in town. And if that doesn’t sate your appetite, subscribe on Apple Podcasts for an exclusive bonus episode every month: The Cheese Course. Jay reconnects with a previous guest over a plate of the finest cheese. What’s more, subscribers get to listen completely ad-free. Yum. ...
2022-03-01
02 min
The Cosmos Podcast
A science poet's guide to the galaxy
Now, more than ever, it's important to communicate science in an engaging and accessible way - but using traditional media isn't the only way. Today, Cosmos journalist Lauren Fuge speaks to science communicator, Rachel Rayner. With a degree in Liberal Studies majoring in Physics and Art History & Theory, and a background in strategic marketing, events, and PR, she has a unique blend of skills – and her science communication takes in everything from performance to poetry.Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or the Cosmos WeeklyW...
2021-11-04
25 min
What I Wish I'd Known
Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner MP is the Member or Parliament for Ashton under Lyne and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. She sat down with Rachel and Alice to relive her childhood on a council estate in Stockport where she began caring for her mother at the age of 10 as she couldn't read or write and suffered from Bipolar disorder, became pregnant at 15 and left school a year later at 16 without any qualifications. Get The Times free for a month: thetimes.co.uk/pastimperfectBipolar UK: www.bipolaruk.orgYoung Mums Support Network: www.ymsn...
2021-09-27
48 min
Storyselling
How to instil authenticity, and why it's key| Rachel Howard, Adidas
In episode two, Elliott Rayner is joined by Rachel Howard, Vice President/Brand Director at Adidas Russia. During their discussion, they focus on the story itself, specifically how to create a product story that resonates with authenticity.
2021-08-17
26 min
1 in 4: Talking Mental Health with Abby Lacey & Friends
1 in 4: Rachel Rayner
In this episode of 1 in 4, I talk with Rachel Rayner. Rachel, like me, is a Mental Health Mates Walk Leader. She lives in Bristol and is a keen runner as well as being a wife, mum and sufferer of OCD.
2020-09-10
31 min
The Offcuts Drawer - Successful Writers Share Their Best Worst Ideas
Jay Rayner - Journalist, Writer & Broadcaster
Presenter and columnist Jay knows about food. But he's an acclaimed novelist, journalist and musician too. Hear his unusual play with music, the novel that never was and his celebration of Welsh drag act Lady Ding. Clips performed by: Keith Wickham, Toby Longworth, Christopher Kent and Rachel Atkins. Warning: This episode contains strong language. Jay Rayner is probably best known as being the regular food critic for the Guardian and Observer newspapers for the last 20 years. But he has also written extensively across the British and international media as both feature writer and co...
2020-08-27
48 min
That Healing Feeling
Lucy Rayner: Approaching Anxiety and Strengthening of Self
I had a profound discussion with my lifelong friend Lucy about her journey with and beyond anxiety. We explore the wide range of manifestations that anxiety can take on mental, physical and emotional levels, aligning with the underlying theme that mental health is highly individualistic. We also investigate the benefits of various healing techniques, including medication and therapeutic methods, and the importance of a supportive network of relationships. Being diagnosed with anxiety disorder at a young age, Lucy explains the challenges faced in approaching anxiety whilst growing up, but also how it allows for significant self-growth and self-awareness. She...
2020-06-07
36 min
Military Life
Current Info & Support for ADF families during COVID19
This week's podcast episode is the third in a series dedicated to bringing you current information relevant to you, as a spouse and as part of an ADF family, during COVID19. This week I talk to Military spouse and Nutritionist Katherine Ramsden about all things nutrition, food and our health. How can we best navigate this time while making sure we're still looking after ourselves despite limited resources and food stocks. To find out more info about Katherine follow this link https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-ramsden-a26b557b/ I also talk to Defence Community Organisation Area Manager Rachel Baker about t...
2020-04-16
47 min
Always Take Notes
#74: Jay Rayner, restaurant critic, the Observer
Simon and Rachel speak with Jay Rayner, the restaurant critic of the Observer. After studying politics at Leeds University, where he edited the student newspaper, Jay entered national newspaper journalism, winning Young Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards in 1992. The restaurant critic of the Observer since 1999, Jay has also worked extensively in television, including as a judge on Masterchef, and written several books. Jay talked about how, in his view, there is no such thing as “food writing” (just writing that happens to be about food), his lesser-known stint as a novelist and his celebrated hatchet job on L...
2020-01-22
1h 00
Voxwomen Cycling Podcast
Behind the scenes at Rouleur Classic Part II with Emily Chappell, Seb Piquet and the Dave Rayner Fund
Voxwomen Insider powered by Rawvelo host, Laura Winter chats with ultra cyclist, Emily Chappell, the voice of radio tour, Seb Piquet and Dave Rayner Fund's Jos Ryan with funded riders Isabella Stone and Rachel Jary as they chat about their new charitable status.
2019-11-18
38 min
STEMpunkPodcast
STEMrachel
Rachel Rayner...and BUBBLES! n=50 In this episode, Christie and Tom interview Science communicator brilliant person Rachel Rayner. We talk about where science and science communication can take you and some amazing places that Rachel has gone and some excellent jobs that she has done. You can Find Rachel on twitter here @raeray4 A great fun episode to chat with a talented and hard working person like Rachel...Also it's our 50th episode, Yay for milestones! To celebrate, this episode is 50m:50s long! Rachel answered Kat's question about the three rules a...
2018-12-10
00 min
Savor The Immersive Full Audiobook Experience!
Be My Wolff: A Novel by Emma Richler
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/317939to listen full audiobooks. Title: Be My Wolff: A Novel Author: Emma Richler Narrator: Lucy Rayner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 30 minutes Release date: February 14, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Zachariah and Rachel Wolff are brother and sister. Well, not exactly. They are star-crossed lovers. Well, not exactly. Rachel is the cherished daughter born to a Russian family living in London, and Zachariah is her parents' adopted son, who arrived from the orphanage with one jumper, a head of rambunctious curls, and a dexterous...
2017-02-14
7h 30
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Be My Wolff: A Novel by Emma Richler
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/317939to listen full audiobooks. Title: Be My Wolff: A Novel Author: Emma Richler Narrator: Lucy Rayner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 30 minutes Release date: February 14, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Zachariah and Rachel Wolff are brother and sister. Well, not exactly. They are star-crossed lovers. Well, not exactly. Rachel is the cherished daughter born to a Russian family living in London, and Zachariah is her parents' adopted son, who arrived from the orphanage with one jumper, a head of rambunctious curls, and a dexterous...
2017-02-14
7h 30
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
Be My Wolff: A Novel by Emma Richler
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/317939 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Be My Wolff: A Novel Author: Emma Richler Narrator: Lucy Rayner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 30 minutes Release date: February 14, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Zachariah and Rachel Wolff are brother and sister. Well, not exactly. They are star-crossed lovers. Well, not exactly. Rachel is the cherished daughter born to a Russian family living in London, and Zachariah is her parents' adopted son, who arrived from the orphanage with one jumper, a head of rambunctious curls, and a...
2017-02-14
30 min