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The Goosebumpers

Fresh Event Production

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Join award winning comedians Ricky Grover and Kev Orkian as they talk about all things weird and wonderful, the unexplained, the supernatural...basically anything that gives you the goosebumps! Not only will they be sharing their own stories, they will be calling on their celebrity mates to share theirs too. Ricky and Kev want to hear your stories, so if you have a good one, get in touch! Send your own tales of the unexpected to stories@thegoosebumpers.com. This podcast may contain adult the ...
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Speakeasy Productions has been making programmes and events for over thirteen years. In that time we've amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience. During our podcast we'll share some of that by looking at a few practical examples of what is currently being produced in the corporate video and events arena to highlight what's involved and what commissioners should be thinking about. From DVD production to webcasting, from podcasting, to video streaming, we'll give you a fresh look at the wo ...
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IfG Events

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How can government in the UK recover from a more than half a decade of political chaos and confusion? What can be done to solve some of the most complex policy challenges in living memory? And which battlegrounds will define the fast-approaching – and critical – general election? Featuring some of the world's most innovative public figures, politicians, opinion-formers and academics, the IfG EVENTS podcast brings you the very best of the Institute for Government's agenda-shaping speeches, in ...
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The Saulty Show

Saulty Productions

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Looking for a podcast that offers a unique take on current events and hot-button issues? Then you won't want to miss The Saulty Show. With its irreverent and humorous approach, this podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to hear thought-provoking commentary and lively discussions on topics that matter. From politics and culture to history and philosophy, each episode offers a fresh perspective on the issues of the day. Whether you're a conservative, liberal, or simply interested in hearing ...
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Sloppy Stories

A. Tadpole Productions

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SLOPPY STORIES is a podcast about strange and fresh perspectives on the stories we tell. In each episode, our three hosts Lauren, Brad & Andy challenge each other to re-tell popular stories from a skewed perspective! ....Here's How It Works: every episode the storytelling host gets a prompt and must find a story (from movies, TV, games, books, news, the internet, etc) that includes that prompt in some way. When they retell the story, they must re-imagine it either from a different perspectiv ...
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Melbourne based DJ/Producer & Label Head @ Highly Evolved Music. Celebrating 22 mind bending years performing throughout Australia. d(*_*)D.. Harry Blotter has been a familiar face throughout the Melbourne electronic music scene since 2003. Now a well established Dj across multiple styles currently in his 15th year performing throughout Australia. 2013 saw him make the jump from Label Dj to Label Manager taking control of Highly Evolved Music from a longtime friend. He remains the driving fo ...
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From its creation in 1997 to its merger with the Foreign Office in 2020, the Department for International Development (DfID) managed nearly £200 billion in total and played a global leadership role in reducing poverty. While DfID also had to deal with high-profile failures and public criticism, sustained political support from Labour, coalition and…
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The government has promised to restore the target to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030. The zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate also requires that 80% of new cars and 70% of new vans sold in Great Britain will have to be zero emission by 2030. However, car makers have expressed concerns about their ability to hit these ta…
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Hey guys..Hope you enjoy my closing set from Electric Boogaloo Festival in Melbourne.Mad Respect to the entire crew for putting together a spectacular event. You guys nailed it d(*_*)B....Cheers for getting me onboard and trusting me to wind up the weekend in style.It was heaps of fun blasting out tunes in such a picturesque enviroment. As the Sun …
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Wes Streeting, the health secretary, joined IfG director Hannah White for fascinating and wide-ranging discussion on his role and priorities, the challenges facing the health service, and how the government plans to turn around performance levels in the NHS. This joint IfG/New Statesman event was recorded at the Labour party conference in Liverpool…
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Labour’s first 100 days in power have been marked by reports of conflict, dysfunction and delay at the centre of government. Sue Gray’s short tenure as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff has come to an end, with the prime minister choosing to reset his No.10 team just months after Labour won the general election. What reforms are needed to radically imp…
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Theresa May’s government set the UK’s net zero target and thhe UK has made significant progress in decarbonising its power supply under successive Conservative governments. However, the last parliament saw concerns raised by Conservative MPs about the potential costs of net zero. and the issue becoming increasingly politicised. In the context of La…
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From David Cameron to Rishi Sunak, prime ministers have been frustrated by policy resource and political energy being spent on reactive decisions rather than dedicated to resolving the chronic problems facing government. So, what can be done differently? This event explored how prime ministers can lead better from the centre and deliver manifesto p…
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After 14 years in power, the Conservative party suffered a historic defeat at the 2024 general election. With the party now in opposition and set to choose its next leader, what lessons should the Conservatives take from their time in government? Did the party fail to deliver on key pledges – and, if so, why? Which parts of government worked well u…
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A combination of poor public service performance and tight funding for the foreseeable future means boosting productivity – which fell both during and after the pandemic – will remain high on the agenda. The last Conservative government launched a Public Sector Productivity Programme in June 2023 , but what would a future Conservative government do…
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Years of low but volatile capital spending have left public services across the country struggling with crumbling buildings and poor-quality IT and equipment. But public finances are tight, meaning that government will need to get better value from its spending – not just rely on spending more. There is a role for both national and local government…
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The Conservative government made substantial progress between 2019 and 2024 in devolving power to metro mayors in places including Greater Manchester and the West Midlands. Devolution was a core part of the Johnson and Sunak governments’ levelling up strategy, but was this approach a success? This panel discussed the successes and failures of devol…
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While the last Conservative government did not use the term ‘industrial strategy’, it nonetheless effectively operated one. Former chancellor Jeremy Hunt set out five “growth sectors” he wanted to support to drive through the government’s priorities, and funded an Advanced Manufacturing Plan, published a Battery Strategy, and set out plans and reso…
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Procurement accounts for around a third of all government expenditure – but in recent years it has been hit by a number of negative headlines. Issues with purchasing PPE in the pandemic, and more recently the Post Office scandal, have led to questions about how to hold government and suppliers to account when things go wrong. The soon to be impleme…
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The government sees AI as an engine of innovation and productivity, including within government itself. But when faced with constrained public finances and a profusion of ways to use AI, where should government focus to achieve results? Could faster progress be made? This event brought together politicians and civil society representatives to discu…
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Hey guys, Here is my set from Proxima. The latest party from the Trojan Events crew in Melbourne.Set contains killer Night Time Psy tunes from Artists like....Aloom, Natural Frequency, Axiom, Martian Arts, Mentalist, Nukleall, Stereoxide, Oxyflux, Radikal Moodz, Dribble, Bandicoot, MUTALIENS, Diksha, Antonymous, Hydra-E, Fiddle Faddle, Purist, Cree…
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The Labour government has set ambitious public service objectives. But with poor performance across many services and limited scope to substantially increase funding, improving public sector productivity will be critical. However, public service productivity fell both during and after the pandemic. And many of the drivers of poor productivity, such…
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The Labour party has put prevention at the centre of its plans for public services, with the new government’s public spending audit signaling greater ‘investment in prevention’. But while governments of all stripes have called for more focus on prevention, they have often found it hard to deliver. In recent years, funding of public services has inc…
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Through allocating almost half of national income, often over multiple years, spending reviews are the key vehicle through which a government can set its overarching strategy in motion. However, the approach taken in recent years has been ineffective. It has often failed to provide adequate certainty, incentivise cross-government cooperation, make …
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Many of the government’s objectives, including improving the performance of public services, will rely on good investment. But current plans imply investment spending plans will be tight. This event explored how the Labour government can ensure it invests well in public services. Speakers: Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Ani…
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After a series of awkward stories over gifts and donations, how can Labour reassert its credentials around upholding public standards - and avoid standards issues distracting from its wider agenda for government? This event will explore how key reforms such as the creation of the long-promised Ethics and Integrity Commission and establishment of th…
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Decarbonising the power system by 2030 and accelerating to net zero is one of Labour's five missions. But achieving this goal means moving faster than the previous government and overcoming barriers like the availability of skilled workers while engaging with distributional questions to ensure a just transition. Building on recent IfG research, thi…
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What needs to be done to embed Labour's missions-led approach into the way that government works? How should No.10, the Cabinet Office and the Treasury be reformed to help deliver long term policy objectives? What is the role of ministers in mission-led government? And how can mission-led government mean more than a few new committees in Whitehall …
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With Labour winning the 2024 election on a pledge to widen and deepen devolution across England, this event discussed how and why the government should make a reality of this commitment. The panel considered the role that metro mayors and local government can play in helping Labour to achieve its economic missions, which specific powers should be d…
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Labour has inherited an economy that has struggled with low growth and weak productivity for most of the past 15 years. The government has proposed a new industrial strategy, sometimes called ‘securonomics’, which it says will help to deliver high-tech industries, boost lagging regions and support UK companies to be global champions in growth secto…
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Britain’s housing market is unfair. House prices are over eight times average earnings. Social housebuilding rates have sharply declined, and homelessness is high. How can the Liberal Democrats ensure the government delivers the sustainable and affordable housing Britain needs? Speakers: Lee Dillon MP, Member of Parliament for Newbury Max Wilkinson…
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Civil servants are already using AI for a variety of purposes, from summarising and analysing data to drafting correspondence. The new Labour government sees AI as a route to greater productivity and growth, both within government and beyond. Bringing together the themes of two private roundtables hosted by the Institute for Government in partnersh…
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The biggest challenges UK government faces, from tackling low economic growth to addressing regional inequalities, adapting to climate change and transforming public service performance, will need to be addressed by harnessing the insight and expertise of people from outside government itself. So what can be done to bring more external expertise in…
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The government’s approach to procurement is entering a new era. Significant reforms to the UK's post-Brexit procurement legislation, set out in the Procurement Act, will redefine how public sector organisations acquire goods, services, and human resources as new rules and opportunities emerge. So with almost £400bn a year spent on public procuremen…
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Spending reviews, which decide how at least half a trillion pounds of annual public spending should be allocated across different public services, are one of the most consequential processes in government. The new government has announced a new review, to conclude in Spring 2025, that will determine departmental budgets for much of the current parl…
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The Labour government will have been in power for nearly two months by the time parliament returns on 2 September. We have already seen a King’s Speech, a major statement on the public finances, an overhaul of the planning system, big plans for clean power – and more. So what have we learned since Keir Starmer became prime minister – and what comes…
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In this episode of The Saulty Show, we dig into Kamala Harris’s latest shady moves, like picking Tim Walz as her VP—a guy with a sketchy past—and faking crowds with AI-generated images. We also call out the media's double standards when it comes to her versus Trump, bust her myths about the economy and gas prices, and talk about how more people, in…
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A daunting public services to-do list awaits Keir Starmer and his newly elected Labour government. Most services are performing worse than on the eve of the pandemic and substantially worse than in 2010, but future funding is set to be tight. Ministers will need to make best use of existing budgets and carefully choose targets for any additional in…
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The chancellor has set out her audit of public spending to MPs. Revealing what she calls a multi-billion pound “black hole” in the government finances, Rachel Reeves has vowed “to fix the mess we inherited” from the Conservative government. So do these sums add up and what do they mean for public services? Should this inheritance come as a surprise…
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In this episode of The Saulty Show, we dive into President Trump's bold appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists conference. Walking into what many would consider the lion's den, Trump emerged victorious. We’ll also compare the vastly different atmospheres of Trump’s rallies, which are steeped in patriotism and American pride, to…
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In this episode of The Saulty Show, we delve into the controversial opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. What should have been a celebration of global unity and athletic prowess turned into a contentious spectacle, featuring what many perceive as satanic rituals and a provocative portrayal of religious themes. Trans and drag queens were prom…
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Since 2010 the UK’s capital spending on prisons, hospitals and schools has been consistently lower than many other countries – leading to crumbling buildings, creaking IT and a lack of equipment. But the size of the budgets is only part of the problem – these budgets have also been badly spent. This will continue to hamper public service performanc…
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In this episode of "The Saulty Show," we talk about President Biden's big announcement that he's not running in 2024 and is backing Kamala Harris instead. We'll dive into the Clintons supporting Harris and Obama's call for an open primary, and what it all means for the Democrats. We'll also look at potential party conflicts and how the Republicans …
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Hey guys, Here is my set from "Talk Thirty 2 Me", an awesome Bday gathering at Rubix Warehouse in Melbourne.With a newly installed sound system, Rubix sounded awesome.All the artists absolutely killed it delivering a masterclass of Psychedelic sounds. My set kicked off at 150bpm with bunch of Nightime Psy & Forest tracks from artists like Braingine…
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The King’s Speech set out Sir Keir Starmer’s legislative agenda for government and revealed his priorities for the parliamentary session. Following the State Opening of Parliament, the IfG expert team – with guest Chris White, who for half a decade was responsible for managing and planning the last government’s legislative programme – explored what…
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In this episode of The Saulty Show, I share my firsthand experience attending a Trump rally in Butler, PA. The rally took an unexpected turn when an assassination attempt on President Trump unfolded before our eyes. I was there, in the heart of the crowd, when chaos erupted. Join me as I share the raw emotions and the surreal moments that unfolded …
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A general election brings the appointment of a whole host of new ministers, and on day one in government they begin a job like no other. Former shadow ministers may be familiar with their new policy portfolio, but ministerial life is very different to opposition. The switch from leading a small team to heading up departments with hundreds or thousa…
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On the latest episode of "The Saulty Show," we dive into a controversial trend that hit social media recently: would women rather be stuck in the woods with a random bear or a random guy? Shockingly, most women chose the bear, citing men as more dangerous despite a lack of supporting evidence or statistics. Join us as we unravel the reasons behind …
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Keir Starmer used his first speech as prime minister to declare that the “work of change begins immediately”. But how will the Labour government approach the complex policy challenges that it has inherited? And how will it start making progress on new promises? From freeing up space in crowded prisons to turning around struggling public services, d…
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In the latest episode of "The Saulty Show," we delve into the Democratic Party's strategy of maintaining a cycle of dependency through welfare programs. We argue that by keeping neighborhoods dangerous and economically unstable, they position themselves as the perpetual solution without ever resolving the core issues. This tactic, we suggest, traps…
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This Friday will be day one in government for the winner of the general election. But there will be no chance for anyone to catch their breath after a gruelling campaign. The job begins at once. So what should civil servants be braced to expect as ministers are appointed to their new roles? How can special advisers best prepare for that frenetic fi…
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Manifesto launches are a significant moment in any general election campaign, and Thursday’s publication of Labour’s manifesto is a big chance for Keir Starmer to set out how his party would govern if it wins the general election on 4 July. So how plausible are the manifesto’s plans? What are the big dividing lines with the Conservatives? How would…
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Manifesto launches are a significant moment in any general election campaign, and Tuesday’s publication of the Conservative manifesto is a big opportunity for Rishi Sunak’s party to set out its vision for government if it wins the general election on 4 July. So what are the flagship policies? Do the tax and spending numbers add up? How plausible an…
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With attention focused on politicians, and politicians focused on winning votes, a general election campaign is an unusual time for civil servants. Their top priority remains serving the government of the day, but they must also prepare for a potential transition of power, and be ready to work with whoever forms the next government. Civil service a…
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The Rt Hon David Lammy MP set out how a foreign policy lens of ‘progressive realism’ might affect the practice of diplomacy, should Labour win the election. The discussion covered the evolution of the Foreign Office as an institution, under both Labour and Conservative governments. It focused in particular on the balance between traditional diploma…
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The Institute for Government welcomed Lucy Powell MP, the Shadow Leader of the Commons, to give a keynote speech on how a Labour government would approach parliament, the legislative process, and the role of MPs. With Westminster hit by a series of scandals in recent years, what can be done to restore parliament's image? How can the legislative pro…
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