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Before Coffee: The Comprehensive News of Planet Earth 2024

Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it. Can Rog partake in some wisdom or instead will he rant about a random topic for ten minutes? Can Ally stop herself from talking over Rog or will she try to take up all the speaking on her own?

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01:03:47

Breaking Barriers: Germany's New Law on Gender Change...

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2024/11/01

Welcome to Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking a range of significant stories. Did you know "brat" is Collins Dictionary's word of the year? We’ll explore the implications of this choice and the end of indefinite prison sentences in the UK. In international news, North Korea is making headlines with missile launches, while Taiwan braces for a typhoon. We’ll also highlight a new German law that makes legal gender changes easier and remember the talented actress Terri Gar. Plus, we’re celebrating

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00:58:19

The Longest Wars in History: What Can We Learn?|...

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2024/10/31

Welcome to Before Coffee! Today, we’re uncovering shocking findings of hazardous chemicals in cosmetics sold in Europe. We’ll also break down the latest election results from Georgia—who emerged victorious? In economic news, the U.S. GDP has shown impressive growth at 2.8% for the last quarter. We’ll also take a closer look at the severe weather situation in Valencia, Spain, with maps and data to help us understand the disaster. Plus, we’re counting down the longest wars in human history and

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00:43:03

Trick or Treat: Des Moines Kids Celebrate Halloween...

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2024/10/30

Join us on this exciting episode of Before Coffee as we celebrate the magnificent Scottish oak, crowned the UK Tree of the Year! Discover how high school students showcased the Pythagorean Theorem in a fun way, and be amazed by an Idaho man who set a record for sorting Peanut M&Ms. Plus, hear the heartwarming story of a man reunited with his ring after 54 years! We’ll also discuss the cancellation of around 50,000 resold Oasis tickets ahead of their UK tour. And don’t miss the Halloween

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00:47:53

A Malaria-Free Egypt: Celebrating Health Advances |...

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2024/10/29

Get ready for a fantastic episode of Before Coffee! Today, we uncover how digital characters are helping individuals who hear voices, a truly inspiring development. We’ll also celebrate the first salmon sighting in over a century as the Klamath Dam is dismantled, and discuss the criminal charges against oil executives. In health news, find out how a man’s brain tumor has dramatically shrunk thanks to innovative treatment. Plus, hear the intriguing story of a man who swore an oath on river water, and

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00:51:05

Election Intimidation & Halloween Haunts: Today's Hot...

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2024/10/28

In today’s episode of Before Coffee, we’re unpacking some major news stories! Modi and Sanchez have just launched India's first private military aircraft initiative, while the U.S. and EU are pushing for an investigation into the Georgian elections due to reports of intimidation. We’ll also discuss the recent turmoil at The Washington Post, where columnists are resigning over its political stance, and celebrate the Social Democrats' success in Lithuania. Additionally, we’ll highlight the concerning

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00:46:15

Putin's Power Play: What the BRICS Summit Means for...

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2024/10/25

Join us for another exciting episode of Before Coffee! Today, we dive into the latest political drama as 10 Downing Street backtracks on the Prime Minister's controversial claim about stock and share owners. We also discuss Rudy Giuliani's legal troubles and the fallout from his defamation of Georgia election workers. Plus, four astronauts are back on Earth, and we unpack the implications of Putin's BRICS summit amid ongoing tensions in Ukraine. President Biden is making headlines with an apology

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00:59:34

Global Life Expectancy: What Your Country Says About...

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2024/10/24

In today's episode of Before Coffee, we dive into some pressing issues making headlines! France's Interior Minister is calling for an end to soccer matches marred by homophobic chants, while we also discuss the implications of Trump's tax cuts for the wealthy. Plus, Glasgow Rape Crisis has split from Rape Crisis Scotland over controversial trans policies. How do these events impact your quality of life? We’ll also take a look at life expectancy rankings around the globe. And don’t miss the

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00:50:38

Unearthing Treasure: The Norman Coin Hoard's...

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2024/10/23

Get ready for a jam-packed episode of Before Coffee! Today, we discuss a French lawmaker's surprising admission about buying drugs on the street and the unsettling Halloween decorations that have UK families spooked. We’ll also reveal the unexpected consequences of a giant turbine being switched on and share the uplifting story of a cockatoo rescued from a grocery store after four long weeks. Plus, learn about the Norman Coin Hoard, which has become England's most valuable treasure find! We’ll touch

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01:06:03

UK's Sentencing Review: A Step Towards Justice and...

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2024/10/22

Join us on this exciting episode of Before Coffee as we dive into some uplifting news! Baltic Sea fishermen are set to continue their herring catch through 2025, while in the U.S., we celebrate a drop in violent crime, rising job growth, and increasing wages. Plus, hear the inspiring story of a man who turned a $5 cheesemaking kit into a thriving creamery! We’ll also discuss the UK government's new Sentencing Review aimed at addressing prison overcrowding. And don’t miss the groundbreaking

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00:54:28

What’s Brewing in Global News? Strikes, Crashes, and...

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2024/10/21

Get ready for a jam-packed episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re discussing the school closures in John Swinney’s constituency due to strike action and the tens of thousands rallying in Georgia for EU ascension ahead of the elections. We’ll also cover the tragic incidents in America, including a ferry dock collapse and a helicopter crash in Houston. Plus, Moldova’s move towards the EU amidst claims of foreign interference and King Charles getting heckled by Indigenous Australians. And let’s not

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01:02:07

Lost & Found: The Mystery of the Missing 1400 Kilos...

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2024/10/21

Welcome back to Before Coffee! Today, we have some significant headlines to discuss. South Korea has taken a bold step by recognizing misogyny as a hate crime, a move that could inspire change worldwide. In Germany, a fire station has learned the hard way about the necessity of fire alarms. We also cover the alarming news of a former Canadian Olympian facing serious charges related to cocaine and alleged murders. On the international front, the US and Canada are sounding the alarm over rising

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00:52:38

NFL Talk: Ranking the Best Running Backs by Yards per...

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2024/10/17

Get ready for a packed episode of Before Coffee! We’re discussing the urgent efforts of six Scottish charities leading the DEC Middle East Appeal as the crisis deepens. We’ll also report on the recent bridge collapse in Missouri and the Biden administration's significant investment in nuclear reactors. In a delightful surprise, Rangers are celebrating the discovery of two bison calves in Kent! NFL fans, we’ll dive into the conversation about Derrick Henry and reveal our top 13 running backs of all

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01:03:24

Smuggling Turtles and Baby Births: The Strangest News...

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2024/10/16

Welcome back to Before Coffee! In today’s episode, we explore the surprising news of Russia forming a battalion with North Korean soldiers due to a critical shortage of troops. We’ll also reveal the fascinating insights archaeologists are gaining from the discovery of 50 rare Viking skulls. In lighter news, a woman has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle turtles into Canada, and we’ll discuss the troubling case of a UK citizen who was poisoned. Marine Le Pen is in the spotlight as she faces

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00:57:17

October 15th: Epic Launches and Culinary Delights!

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2024/10/15

Welcome to another thrilling episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re buzzing with excitement as NASA successfully launches its largest spacecraft ever! We’ll also explore a bizarre story about cult members stranded in the desert and discuss the week’s positive news, including CBD’s surprising role in mosquito control. Plus, we’ll tackle the truth behind the Afghan commando situation and celebrate Joe Biden’s new marine sanctuaries in California and Australia. And yes, it’s National Cheese Curd

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01:12:39

Discover 2024 Nobel Prize winners, China-Taiwan...

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2024/10/14

Join us today on Before Coffee as we dive into the exciting world of the 2024 Nobel Prize winners! Discover the latest headlines, including China's military maneuvers over Taiwan and the upcoming elections in Iceland. We'll also explore the powerful messages from the recent marches in Spain, where voices unite for change. Plus, get the scoop on winter weather updates and the intriguing phenomenon of weather skeptics. In cultural news, don’t miss the exclusive details about newly discovered Jimi

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00:00:44

October 11, 2024 Preview

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2024/10/11

Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee! Today, we delve into the intriguing discovery of a British Everest explorer's remains, lost for 100 years. We’ll also discuss how technology can help preserve endangered languages. We remember Ethel Kennedy, who has left us at the age of 96, and examine the reactions from unions and businesses to a new workers' rights Bill in the UK. In South America, we report on the devastating fires in Peru and Uruguay's decision to lower its retirement age. Plus, find

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00:57:00

Ethel Kennedy, Everest Explorer, and More! | October...

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2024/10/11

Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee! Today, we delve into the intriguing discovery of a British Everest explorer's remains, lost for 100 years. We’ll also discuss how technology can help preserve endangered languages. We remember Ethel Kennedy, who has left us at the age of 96, and examine the reactions from unions and businesses to a new workers' rights Bill in the UK. In South America, we report on the devastating fires in Peru and Uruguay's decision to lower its retirement age. Plus, find

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00:56:03

UK hurricane, Air France jet danger, Trump's COVID...

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2024/10/10

Welcome to another exciting episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking some shocking headlines: the UK braces for a hurricane as weather predictions go awry, and an Air France jet finds itself in a dangerous spot over Iraq amidst missile threats. We’ll also explore the controversial decision by J. Trump to send COVID tests to Moscow when they were critically needed back home. Plus, we’ll celebrate the legendary Rafael Nadal, who will retire after the upcoming Davis Cup final. Don’t miss our

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00:54:42

Tennis drama, art mishaps, ancient microbes, activist...

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2024/10/09

In today's episode of Before Coffee, we dive into some intriguing headlines! Tennis star Paula Badosa finds herself in hot water after a controversial photo in China, while a Dutch museum faces backlash over a beer can artwork mishap. Plus, scientists have made a fascinating discovery of living microbes in ancient rocks! We also discuss Hungary's Orban being interrupted by activists during a press conference and the Waffle House's role in assessing hurricane severity. And in culture news, a UK

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01:00:46

Exciting global news updates: population surge,...

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2024/10/08

Welcome to Before Coffee! Today, we’re bringing you a mix of heartwarming and exciting news from around the globe. From the UK’s largest population surge since 1971 to the Dutch walking more frequently since the pandemic, there’s plenty to discuss! We’ll also highlight the positive economic updates from Bidenomics and how UK water companies are returning money to customers. Plus, rejoice as salmon swim freely in the Klamath River for the first time in a century! We’ll share the story of a brave

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