In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)

Competing Peace Talks, Trained Human Sniffers & The Unlikey Asteroid

Competing Peace Talks, Trained Human Sniffers & The Unlikey Asteroid

In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)


Published: 18 February 2025 at 16:51 Europe/London

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Episode notes

The team discuss the two sets of peace talks taking place over the war in Ukraine, Keir Starmer’s aspiration to be a bridge between the EU & US and Kemi Badenoch’s recent blunder in PMQs along with her performance as leader of the opposition.

They also chat about the ‘trained human sniffers’ employed to smell ancient Egyptian mummies, big hockey game brawls, a not-so-earth-bound asteroid and Ringo Starr’s eating habits…

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Your hosts are Jack Harris
Queenie Miller 
Emerald Paston 
And Mike Rayment

The Producer is Diggory Waite
The Executive Producer is Claire Broughton
The Music is by Big George

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