Looking for your next great read? The Next Chapter’s got you covered! Book lovers join host Antonio Michael Downing to dive deep into great books. Big feelings, hot takes, enlightening conversations — you’ve never been in a book club like this before. It’s Canada’s book club, and everyone’s invited. So pull up a chair and join the conversation. Airs Saturdays and Mondays on CBC Radio.
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History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Weird Science, Bizarre History, & Strange Medicine: we host authors of PECULIAR nonfiction! Want to know why animals evolved to suck blood? Or the secrets of sword-swallowers? Curious about Vagina Obscura? Or the astrophysics of a dying universe? We've 3 shows to tempt you: the PBC podcast (from Mary Roach to Ed Yong), Peculiar at the Movies with Davey Berris (where factoids meet celluloid); and Peculiar in Mystery (thrillers + true crime!) Join host Brandy Schillace, as seen on THE UNBELIEV ...
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Whether you're a big juicy book worm or you want to include more reading into your life, the podcast book club is the place. Read the book club selections then join Jessie Stephens and a host of her Mamamia guests as they dive between the pages of some brilliant, (and not so brilliant) reads. Should you recommend it to a friend or forget it ever happened? Listen in as we debate the works.
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CockTales: Dirty Discussions is hosted by Kiki Said So and Medinah Monroe. Both women are in different stages of their love lives; one single and one in a serious long term relationship. The women give uncensored accounts about their sex and dating lives, relationships, and what it's really like to navigate the sea of love in Atlanta. On CockTales, the ladies gather over great drinks and discuss the latest happenings in their sexual experiences dating lives. Become a supporter of this podcas ...
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Do you have trouble drifting off to sleep? My mission is simple. To help you relax, put the stressful day behind you and drift off to sleep. In every episode, I will read an old story in the public domain. So lie down, settle into your pillow, close your eyes, and let me read you a bedtime story to help you sleep. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free and bonus episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts. For other podcast platforms go to https://justsleeppodcast.com/support Hosted on Ac ...
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Recovered alcoholics dissect the basic text of Alcoholics Anonymous. We only offer our experience and what we know of the basic text as written in 1939 (which we mostly stole from other people, TBH, but they had some good stuff). Created by the Ladies Big Book club, just a bunch of ladies who like to study the Big Book. ladiesbigbook.com
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Story Time with Mama V - Children entertainment and a welcomed break for the parents.
Victoria Pellegrino
Victoria Pellegrino aka Mama V reads children's stories in a dynamic story-telling style that's sure to catch and keep your child's attention. Whether you're in the car with a bored child or at home, exhausted at bedtime, a story read by Mama V is only a push play away. The stories read on this show are a mix of brand new stories as well as retellings of fairy tales and other children's classics. Let Mama V be the other voice that reads stories to your children.
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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The story of a plucky, optimistic newsboy, Michael O’Halloran, who has been orphaned from a young age and asks nothing of the world but to “Be Square!” This is a warm and joyous story of how Michael makes life sunnier for those around him, bringing joy to all who know him.
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We're two twenty-something girls who talk too much about work, feminism and news and committed to smashing stereotypes. Join us for our musings about our lives as first generation asian ladies who haven't quite appeased our traditional grandparents as we navigate the world of law, current affairs and other big topics.
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Join Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) each week for their next exciting endeavor! “Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness" is here to empower listeners (and also make them laugh) by using curiosity as a tool for personal growth. In a world that often feels overwhelming—where it’s easy to feel stuck, frustrated, or helpless—Getting Better offers a lifeline. Each week, Jonathan Van Ness, alongside experts and thought leaders, guides us through our shared challenges—confidence, productivity, mental ...
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Every weekday, Stav, Abby & Matt bring you their perfect blend of Brisbane news, personal moments, and laugh-out-loud stories! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram, Twitter/Tiktok (@b105brisbane) and Facebook (Stav, Abby & Matt) for our best moments!
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The Blister Podcast from BLISTER is a series of wide-ranging conversations with athletes, authors, and influential figures in the outdoor industry about mountain culture, outdoor-industry news, books, films, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mystic Radio with Robin Alexis and Elizabeth Diane
Spirit Lady Robin Alexis and Elizabeth Diane of Sacred Geometry Portal Podcast
Robin and Elizabeth team up on Mystic Radio for a new podcast to focus on "Nurturing Wellness and Building Resilient Community in Mt. Shasta and Beyond Borders". This is the mission of Bee Well Hive NFP, a 501.c.3 that is also the presenter of this podcast. We encourage you to support Bee Well Hive by going to BeeWellHive.org, were you can donate and purchase Robin and Elizabeth's book, Shasta the Skunk, Honey Bee Hero. Big gratitude also to our other sponsor, Robin herself. You can find her ...
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Welcome to Scamtown! It’s a place where the true crime is stranger than fiction and the stories are filled with quirks and moral ambiguity. Join the mayors of Scamtown, Emmy-nominated filmmakers and Signal Podcast Award winners James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte (McMillion$ and The Big Conn), as they take you through stories ranging from the strange to the unbelievable. Wild scams, surprising heists, forbidden love, and massive explosions are just a little taste of what’s in store. Scamto ...
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About: Join Lady Siza and Coach LJ, the dynamic married duo from South Africa and the United States, on their self-improvement podcast with a cultural twist. Chilling With The Chaplins offers practical concepts for success in ministry, business, and relationships, infused with insights from their respective cultures. With their Sunday Funday feature, the Chaplins take viewers on a fun and informative journey through American and South African cultures. In addition, they interview real people ...
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Liam Lawson gets a career best result in Baku, the Black Ferns lose the World Cup semi to a storming first half performance from Canada and in netball the Silver Ferns beat South Africa.
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I had to quit my job because a work friend made a move on me 🫣 “I’m only 24 hours into school holidays and I just can’t…” – Abby 🤣 Chronic lateness – “I’m so late my family has changed the clocks” ⏰ Can Matt pick the kids art vs modern art? 🎨 Stav MIA…again? 🕵️♀️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How an Art Deco sculptor inspired a Kiwi's debut novel
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16:14A Kiwi writer's obsession with all things Art Deco led her to pen a book set in the turbulent inter-war period in France. Jeena Murphy's novel Rue de Paradis is based on a young woman's experience of fleeing her home village for the bright lights of Paris in 1933, where she finds work as a model for one of the best-known sculptors of the era. His n…
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Dan discusses a low GDP result for the June quarter, today's immigration announcement and why housing densification is becoming one of the big issues for councils.
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Around the motu: David Williams from Christchurch
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14:24David reports on the swimming and indoor courts complex about to open, Canterbury University and non compliant farming on its land and mayoral candidates on asset sales.
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Book review: The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman
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5:52Ralph McAllister reviews The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman.
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Chef Al Brown and his new book "Hooked - Learning to Fish"
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24:19Chef Al Brown's life long love of fishing and his new book for a novice fishers, children and adults alike.
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US President Trump attends a memorial for Charlie Kirk and there's another Government shutdown looming over budget disagreements.
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Social media ban would backfire - Law Association
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11:04The Law Association is warning that banning children from social media is a quick fix destined to fail.
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The future of Golden Bay's Te Waikoropupu Springs
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19:19Tasman District Council is trying to implement a Water Conservation Order to protect Golden Bay's Te Waikoropupu Springs the springs, but the request for a plan change is opposed by Federated Farmers.
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New residence pathways announced, NZ First unhappy
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8:29The government has announced two new pathways to residence for skilled migrants.
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Hear are the headlines (1:05) Matt Rowell wins Brownlow Medal (3:10) Parents at a Brisbane Kindergarten have been asked to pay $2200 for their children's artwork (4:16) A tiny Brisbane bar has just been crown the best in the country (4:54) Brisbane's most exclusive golf club is getting a major upgrade ahead of the 2032 Olympics (5:30) The iconic sc…
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Free Speech & Thoreau's 'Walking' w/ Mountain Gazette’s Mike Rogge (Blister Book Club)
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1:31:12Jonathan & Mountain Gazette editor, Mike Rogge, offer some thoughts on the current state of free speech, then discuss Thoreau’s great essay, “Walking,” and the new Mountain Gazette anthology, Print Ain’t Dead. Note: We Want to Hear From You! We’d love for you to share with us the stories or topics you’d like us to cover next month on Reviewing the …
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LGB Separation, Haircuts & Mental Health, Practical Magic 2
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24:19We’re talking: Jeffree Star & the LGB separation, Larry the Cat updates, StyleFix Stick Launch at JVN Hair, rewatching Designing Women, our favorite Britney Spears clips, haircuts & mental health, and Practical Magic 2. Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris New video epis…
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A glimpse into this XO, Kitty star's bookshelf
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25:47XO Kitty actor Anna Cathcart has always been drawn to great stories. In fact, reading played a big part in leading to her breakout Netflix role. She shares what it was like voicing the lead character in the new audible series Middlebridge Mysteries, and how she balanced her life as UBC student and television star. Also on The Next Chapter, how Bee …
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The final guesses – where is Stav? 🕵️♀️ Abby has booked out every hotel room in Melbourne 🦁 Stav’s crazy weekend in Amsterdam 🤣 Remember when first birthdays use to be WILD 🤪 MYSTERY SOLVED: Stav’s location and the story behind it revealed 🐦⬛🎶 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Hit Network
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Kennedy joins Kathryn Ryan from the breezy tip of Musick Point, a finger of land jutting into the Hauraki Gulf in east Auckland.
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Kathryn meets Northland Tamarillo grower Aaron Davies, whose on the board of the Tamarillo Growers Association who shares some surprising new ways to eat the fruit.
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Political commentators Liam Hehir and Dale Husband
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24:24Dale and Liam discuss the Government's handling of the news there was a steep drop in GDP in the second quarter, and the challenges the left block would need to overcome to form a coalition.
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Book review: Homework: A Memoir by Geoff Dyer
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8:18Jane Westaway reviews Homework: A Memoir by Geoff Dyer, published by Allen & Unwin.
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Legendary rock climber Yvon Chouinard - an outdoorsman who was so uninterested in material possessions he would sleep in the dirt - made billions as the founder of clothing apparel company Patagonia.
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Hugh Jackman surprises crowd with Pink's daughter Willow's powerhouse vocals
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5:53See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Hit Network
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UK and several EU nations join others in recognising Palestinian state, NATO begins air defence mission over Poland using UK jets.
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Rebecca Schnell's regular job is as an emergency room nurse in St Louis, Missouri. But she has a side gig that's even more adrenaline-filled: strapping into a five-tonne Monster Truck.
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A Wellington tech start-up is aiming to help people boost their KiwiSaver contributions.
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Aerospace and aviation sectors want CAA to sharpen up
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22:23Drone companies say despite the Civil Aviation Authority's efforts to improve the timeliness of drone certifications, a massive increase in the number of applications means wait times are still too long.
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Fall asleep fast to the Diary of a Provincial Lady by E M Delafield. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free and bonus episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts. For other podcast platforms go to https://justsleeppodcast.com/support Or, you can support with a one time donation at buymeacoffee.com/justsleeppod Order your copy of the Just Sleep b…
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CLASSIC: The Great London Beer Flood of 1814
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25:58In 1814, a poor neighborhood in London fell victim to a strange, tragic and boozy disaster -- this calamity would eventually leave eight people dead. So what exactly happened? How could an entire neighborhood flood with a deadly deluge of beer? Join Ben, Noel and Max for a bizarre bit of boozy history in this week's Classic episode. See omnystudio.…
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Fall may have just arrived on the calendar, but our expert reading panel has been deep in autumn reads for months. The lineup composed of CBC Books producers Talia Kliot, Bridget Raymundo and Ashly July convenes to recommend one book that Canadians should read this season, ranging from nuanced literary fiction, F1 romance and a nostalgic graphic no…
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Comedians Te Radar and Pinky discuss a worm charming championship, restaurants catering for people wanting to eat less thanks to drugs like Wegovy, and the Christchurch mum who broke the running-barefoot-on-lego record.
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Our WILDEST guess yet…features a child bride?
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37:53Is Stav running a marathon? Probably not🕵️♀️🏃♀️ I’m 35 and I can’t poo unless I’m completely nude 🚽 Is this a CRAZY coincidence or just another day? 🤪 Just the TIP – Weekly Wrap 🤣 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Hit Network
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The Black Ferns face their biggest test yet in their attempt to defend their Rugby World Cup title in a semi final against Canada on Saturday morning.
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Why Friendship First Makes Marriage Last (w/ Jenna and Dontay of Love & Fly S*** Podcast)
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1:35:37This week on CockTales Dirty Discussions, Kiki and Medinah sit down with Jenna and Dontay, the married duo behind the Love and Fly Sh*t podcast. They open up about their 11-year marriage, raising kids, trust, sex, and how to keep love fresh when life gets real. From funny wedding memories to navigating parenting without family nearby, this conversa…
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Hear The moment Jennifer Aniston discovers Reese Witherspoon’s real name 😳
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Around the motu: Ellen Curnow on the West Coast
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12:03Ellen reports on the local government elections and four mayoral candidates, plus struggles to have an air service to Westport. Ellen Curnow at Westport News reporter - based in Westport
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Martene McCaffrey of Unity Books Auckland reviews Ruth by Kate Riley, published by Penguin Random House.
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In her new book, Murderland, Caroline Fraser considers whether the region's industrial pollution played a part in creating some of America's most infamous murderers.
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Asia: turmoil in Nepal, and an AI political leader in Japan
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8:11Elizabeth Beattie talks about political upheaval in Nepal, flooding in Philippines and a political party in Japan embraces AI.
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Smart glasses, fruit measuring & a cricket bowling machine
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19:03A 19 year old product design student has won an award for creating a pair of smart glasses which provide protection for people affected by photosensitive epilepsy, plus the runner up with her fruit measuring device.
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Emily of New Moon: The Book of Yesterday - Classic Sleep Story
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42:17Drift off to sleep tonight with the continuation of Emily of New Moon by L.M Montgomery. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free and bonus episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts. For other podcast platforms go to https://justsleeppodcast.com/support Or, you can support with a one time donation at buymeacoffee.com/justsleeppod Order your copy…
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Pharmac is planning to fund a new brand of ADHD medication from the first of December.
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Health workforce regulation changes progressing
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11:59The Health Minister is pushing ahead with changes to the health workforce after consultation that sparked worries in the health sector.
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The True Story of Pac Man -- and a Ton of Weird Theories
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37:56As one of the most iconic games in all of arcade history, Pac Man is recognized across the planet. But how did it get here -- and why are there so many in-depth fan theories about what it means? Is Pac Man a Sisyphean immortal cursed with endless toil? Is he underwater, stealing errant Pong balls? Is he himself a ghost, or on drugs? In today's epis…
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It's the time of the season for Al Ridenour and A Season of Madness
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26:14Al Ridenour, creator and host of the popular podcast Bone and Sickle and author of The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas extends his study of Winter folk celebrations to the Spring, exploring the Old-World Carnival in A Season of Madness.Sumptuously illustrated with over one hundred historical and modern images, Ridenour ushers readers into cultu…
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Screentime: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, The Longest Walk
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11:27Film and television reviewer James Croot joins Kathryn to review the latest - and last - Downton Abbey movie.
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Stav’s location revealed but now we have a bigger mystery… 🕵️♀️ Abby paid $6 for a chance, at a chance to get Grand Final Tickets 🏉 I had the neighbours from HELL🤯 Research reveals gen Z aren’t shouting drinks anymore?! 🍻 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Hit Network
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Kai Lohmann reveals reason behind bold new haircut! 💇🏼♂️
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How to help children to be more assertive and self-confident, without being demanding and aggressive.
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Tech: Shape of US TikTok deal, how we're using AI assistants
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12:41Tech commentator Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to discuss the deal to move TikTok's US business onto an investor consortium, creating a new entity to operate the app in the US.
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