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The Two Whalleys
by The Two Whalleys
The Two Whalleys is a project between father and son. The father - John Whalley - is 85; the son - Simon Whalley - is 45. John was born just before WWII. Simon was born just before Thatcher's war on society. They agree on much but they like a good argument too. With time ticking away, the project is creating a treasure trove of memories for future generations to look back on. Subscribe to enjoy the journey! Get the weekly news with the Two Whalleys - father and son - John and Simon.
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Episode 18
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 18. In the news this week were: 1. Russia and Uganda bans on LGBTQ. Is it natural to be gay? 2. Water bosses in hot water over sewage spills and bonuses. 3. Trump sells snippets of mugshot suit.
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Episode 17
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 17. In the news this week were: 1. Osama Bin Laden's Letter to America is removed from the Guardian. 2. Russia outlaws LGBTQ+. Should the UK do the same?
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Episode 16
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 16. In the news this week were: 1. Professor Norman Finkelstein on Piers Morgan 2. Bus routes axed across UK as services plummet by 60% 3. Gas boss issues winter warning over fears families will struggle to pay energy bills 4. Schools and hospitals to be 'starved of cash' if Tories cut taxes for richest 5. 'Super trawlers are damaging marine life without being held to account' 6. COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals 7. 'Cartoonishly Villainous' Saudi Plot to Hook Poor Nations on Oil Exposed
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Episode 15
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 15. In the news this week were: 1. Argument to abolish the Lords is stronger after spectacle of the King's speech. 2. UK top court says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda is illegal. The government still wants to do it. 3. "From the river to the sea." Is this a reference to genocidal intent? 4. IDF says they found weapons in Gaza hospital.
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Episode 14
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 14. In the news this week were: 1. Israeli bombardment of Gaza. 2. Boris Johnson's response to Covid-19. 3. Suella Braverman attempts to ban giving tents to homeless people. 4. Could China exploit Middle-East situation to invade Taiwan?
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Episode 10
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 10. In the news this week were: 1. Brexit to blame for huge food inflation and migrant boat crisis. 2. India's rice crop devastated by climate change. 3. British government removes regulations protecting rivers from house builders. 4. Two Ugandan men face death penalty for 'aggravated' homosexuality. 5. Prince Andrew wants HRH title to be reinstated.
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Episode 13
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 13. In the news this week were: 1. Vladimir Putin plans to throw critics in grim gulag where prisoners' hands are crushed 2. Tories 'rewarding failure' with new contracts to unreliable train firms 3. Tories attempt to remove triple lock pension guarantee 4. Mexican Congress holds hearing on UFOs featuring purported 'alien' bodies 5. Russel Brand is accused of rape
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Episode 12
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 12. In the news this week were: 1. Should XL Bully dog breed be banned? 2. The year of shoplifting in the UK. 3. Are Britain and the United States to blame for the death toll in Libya? 4. Man attempts to run across the Atlantic in a giant hamster wheel.
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Episode 11
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 11. In the news this week were: 1. Vapes being marketed to children and discarded after single use. 2. Britain's schools and hospitals crumbling. 3. Global temperatures reach 1.5C: 27 years too early. 4. Major nations leave Energy Charter Treaty but UK and Japan to remain.
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Episode 9
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 9. In the news this week were: 1. British nurse faces life in prison for murdering 7 babies. Should she receive the death penalty? 2. Spanish FA chief apologizes after kissing star player after world cup win. Has political correctness gone mad? 3. What is the afterlife?
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Episode 8
Join John and Simon for Episode 8 of the news with the Two Whalleys.
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Episode 7
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 7. In the news this week were: 1. Motorists' fury as potholes on UK roads have already caused 18,000 breakdowns this year 2. European adventure tourists attempt the Darién Gap on thrill-seeking package vacations 3. Mirror - barmy 1% club needs to face up to climate crisis. 4. Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests 5. Vegan Diets Cut Emissions, Water Pollution and Land Use by 75%, Major Study Finds
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Episode 6
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 6. In the news this week were: Austerity starving UK Politicians' second jobs Train stations replacing ticket offices with machines UK illegal migration law Chances of multiple bread basket failure increased due to jet stream.
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Episode 5
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 5
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Episode 4
Join John and Simon for your weekly dose of the news with the Two Whalleys - Episode 4.
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Join John and Simon for you weekly dose of the news with Two Whalleys - Episode 3.
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The Two Whalleys is a project between father and son. The father - John Whalley - is 85; the son - Simon Whalley - is 45. John was born just before WWII. Simon was born just before Thatcher's war on society. They agree on much but they like a good argument too. With time ticking away, the project is creating a treasure trove of memories for future generations to look back on. Subscribe to enjoy the journey! Get the weekly news with the Two Whalleys - father and son - John and Simon.
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