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Podcast: The News Meeting
Episode: German tanks, Dartmoor and Chinese infrastructure
Description: Three journalists pitch their top story of the week to Tortoise’s editor-in-chief James Harding.In this episode James is joined by Tortoise’s climate editor Jeevan Vasagar, who was the Financial Times’ correspondent in Singapore and Berlin; news editor Jess Winch, formerly foreign editor at the Daily Telegraph; and head of programming Mark St Andrew. Jeevan argues that the top story this week should be the protests on Dartmoor but Jess disagrees, she says it is Germany’s decision to send tanks to Ukraine, and Mark claims China’s crumbling infrastructure projects should lead...