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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

Paper Cuts Review of 2024 Part One – Bonus Edition

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Continuing our intra-festive selection of Podmasters shows you might have missed… have you tried Paper Cuts, the podcast that reads the papers so you don’t have to? Cos you really should. As a taster, join Miranda Sawyer plus host of Queerphoria Jack Guinness and comedy writer and actual Grinch Jason Hazeley for Part One of the Paper Cuts Review of 2024. Remember when everyone had a meltdown over Princess Kate? Jack reminisces about the whole saga that engulfed the nation. Miranda tries to recall all the weird stunts the Tories pulled before the election. Plus – Here’s a reminder that Baby Reindeer isn’t a Christmas classic for the whole family, as Jason examines the reaction to Netflix’s mega-hit. • Paper Cuts is out every Monday and Friday. Hear the rest of their review of 2024 and follow on your favourite podcast app. Illustrations by Modern Toss https://moderntoss.com Written and presented by Miranda Sawyer. Audio production: Jade Bailey. Production. Liam Tait. Design: James Parrett. Music: Simon Williams. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Exec Producer: Martin Bojtos. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. PAPER CUTS is a Podmasters Production Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, it's Ros Taylor here. This edition of The Bunker is sponsored by Give Well, the non-profit

0:06.5

research organisation that helps you to make the most impact when you give to charity. If you're

0:12.2

listening to this podcast, you're probably a details person. You check multiple reviews before you

0:17.8

buy anything expensive. You read the nutritional information on packages at the

0:21.8

supermarket. You might even read the TNCs when you download an app. So why not be just as meticulous

0:27.8

when it comes to charity? Check out Give Well, the independent resource to help you research

0:34.1

great giving opportunities. Givewell's researchers look deeply into charities and their work

0:39.7

to make sure that they don't just sound good. They spend your donations efficiently and deliver

0:45.1

real benefits. They've been researching charitable organisations for over 17 years and they

0:51.3

only direct funding to the highest impact opportunities they found.

0:56.1

Over 125,000 donors worldwide have used Givewell to donate more than $2 billion in the past 17 years,

1:03.8

and rigorous evidence indicates this will save over 200,000 lives and improve the lives of millions more.

1:13.6

Givewell wants as many donors as possible to make informed decisions about high impact giving. You can find all of their research and recommendations

1:19.2

on their site for free. To find out more or make a donation, go to givewell.org slash UK.

1:26.9

You can make tax deductible donations to their

1:29.9

recommended funds or charities and give well doesn't take a cut. Givewell UK can claim gift aid for

1:36.6

eligible donations too. The Boston Globe called Givewell the gold standard for giving. Go to

1:43.2

givewell.org slash UK to donate or find out more.

1:48.0

Waitrose 3 for 2 on chilled party food is ridiculously tempting.

1:52.6

So tempting that we'd understand if you cut down your guest list to have more of those

1:57.1

pillowy soft Santa bow buns, crispy carbonara bites,

2:01.3

and crunchy king prawn toast,

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