The Explainer

@thejournal_ie's weekly podcast. We take deep dives into big news stories that you need to know about.

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Where can you find @TheExplainerPod? On Soundcloud, but also:

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PODCAST: Should we alarmed about the fact polio has been found in sewage samples in three cities globally? An expert explains https://t.co/GBDVCYN8f4

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What's this about threats of winter power blackouts? We discuss with Energy economist @mu_lynch on this week's episode https://t.co/0ZHDXmXxEJ

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Is Ireland facing the threat of winter power blackouts? That's what we're discussing on this week's podcast
https://t.co/0ZHDXmFWg9

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Are we facing the threat of winter power blackouts?
@mu_lynch joins us to explain more on the latest episode https://t.co/0ZHDXmFWg9

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PODCAST: Last Friday saw yet another energy supplier put up its prices - but why are electricity and gas bills rising? We take a look in the latest episode https://t.co/NXAXnbPPUs

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PODCAST: Last Friday saw yet another energy supplier put up its prices - but why are electricity and gas bills rising? We take a look in the latest episode https://t.co/NXAXnbPPUs

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PODCAST: Why was Roe v Wade overturned - and what does it mean for future US laws? https://t.co/9V7PvIhC2E

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PODCAST: Why are homeless figures rising - and what can be done about it? We talk to @FocusIreland on the latest podcast, presented by @michellehtweet https://t.co/inLHZGVHOg

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Confused about what Sláintecare is? Our latest episode explains what its aims are - and why members of its advisory council left https://t.co/3np4GViCuy

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What does the seismic recent election result in Northern Ireland mean for the future? Our latest episode explains https://t.co/RGCGvzGd50

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PODCAST: Listen to our latest episode, about what the election result means for the future of Northern Ireland, with guest @McGrathDominic: https://t.co/z2860cJC0v

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Listened to our latest podcast episode yet? @ChristineBohan and @ciaranoconnor join us to talk about how factchecking works in the age of misinformation https://t.co/1gaG5KS3YS

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Listened to our latest podcast episode yet? @ChristineBohan and @ciaranoconnor join us to talk about how factchecking works in the age of misinformation https://t.co/1gaG5KAsAi

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PODCAST: This week's episode is all about misinformation and factchecking - how does it work and why is it important? Listen in here:
https://t.co/QU4D2J4guP

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PODCAST: what the census is used for, or why certain questions are or aren't on it, here's what you need to know: https://t.co/1gaG5KAsAi

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PODCAST: If you weren't sure what the census is used for, or why certain questions are or aren't on it, here's what you need to know: https://t.co/1gaG5KS3YS

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PODCAST: The census is on 3 April - but what is the info used for? IN this week's The Explainer, we asked the CSO how it all works https://t.co/MK7wiETlNF

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Not sure what NATO involves and why it's such a major part of the discussion around the invasion of Ukraine? Our latest episode will help https://t.co/ugkBOcCO1h

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PODCAST: What is life like in Ukraine right now, and at the border? We spoke to @olgatokariuk and Gabriela Leu of @Refugees who gave us the latest: https://t.co/cc2qA0biJd

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PODCAST: Why did Russia invade Ukraine? If you're confused about any of it, our latest podcast episode explains - with help from post-Soviet expert @DonnachaDCU. Listen in: https://t.co/RMZUEm28Br