
Why the anti-woke backlash presents an opportunity
Some businesses are capitulating to the anti-woke movement by rolling back their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. In his final voicemail before a summer break, James Harding argues that ...
26 Jul 20245min

The price of loyalty to Biden
As Joe Biden edges closer to stepping aside, James Harding has a cautionary tale for worried Democrats from across the Atlantic.To find out more about Tortoise:Download the Tortoise app - for a listen...
19 Jul 20244min

A moment of optimism
The seam of anger and disillusion in UK politics is wide and deep. But Thursday’s vote offers us a reason to hope, too.To find out more about Tortoise:- Download the Tortoise app - for a listening exp...
5 Jul 20243min

Minority rule
Labour look set to win a huge majority in Thursday’s general election. But a large and unlikely coalition of voters will be left wondering whether they’ve been heard at all.Listen to the latest episod...
28 Jun 20244min

Not rejoining, but returning
Now Labour and the Conservatives have published their party manifestos, Tortoise editor James Harding examines which issues they're not tackling.To find out more about Tortoise:- Download the Tortoise...
14 Jun 20246min

It's the technology, stupid
James Harding thinks we're asking our politicians the wrong questions ahead of the election.To find out more about Tortoise:- Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our jour...
7 Jun 20246min

The politicisation of the courts
In the wake of the verdict against Donald Trump, James Harding considers the the loss of confidence in the judiciary, the suspicion that judges are politicians, that the courts are political and polar...
31 Mai 20245min



















