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The Happy Pod: Adopting a grandparent to tackle loneliness

10/5/2024 • 27 min

We speak to a Canadian family and an elderly UK woman about the joy of Adopt a Grandparent -- which tackles loneliness while sharing life experiences. Also: Alaska's Fat Bear Week; and dozens of whacky cars. Play episode

Hospitals out of action and shelters across Lebanon are full
Iran's top cleric defends strikes on Israel in rare public speech
Israel Gaza War: One Year On
Oil prices surge after President Biden says he's 'discussing' Israeli stri…
Britain agrees to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
President Biden opposes Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
Israel and Hezbollah clash in southern Lebanon
Iran launches massive missile attack on Israel as Netanyahu vows 'conseque…
Tyre in southern Lebanon 'feels like a warzone'
Israel launches ground offensive in Lebanon
Israel says 'localised, targeted ground raids' under way against Hezbollah…
Hezbollah "ready if Israel invades Lebanon"
Israeli air strikes hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and Houthi sites in Y…
Bonus: The Global Story - Titan sub implosion
Netanyahu says killing of Hezbollah leader is 'historic turning point'
Hezbollah confirms death of leader Hassan Nasrallah after Israeli strikes …
The Happy Pod: The young people changing the world
Blasts rock Beirut as Israel attacks Hezbollah HQ
Hurricane Helene heads to US state of Georgia after hitting Florida
Zelensky unveils victory plan at White House
US, UK and other allies call for Israel-Hezbollah 21-day ceasefire
Israel says troops are preparing for a possible ground incursion in Lebanon
Israel carries out 'extensive' strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah fires at Te…
Israeli air strikes in Lebanon spread to Beirut
Thousands flee Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes kill hundreds of people in Lebanon
Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel steps up attacks
World leaders express growing concern about the danger of a regional war i…
Bonus: The Global Story - The secret battle for the Murdoch empire
Israel limits gatherings in north as it continues targetting Hezbollah in …
The Happy Pod: AI offers blind runners more freedom
Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Israel and Hezbollah continue to exchange fire
Israel says airstrikes on southern Lebanon have hit more than 100 targets
Pagers and walkie-talkies banned at Beirut airport
Second wave of device explosions in Lebanon
Russian arms depot erupts after a Ukrainian drone attack
Pagers explode across Lebanon; Hezbollah blames Israel
WHO chief blames racism for world's neglect of Sudan
Secret Service: Agents' swift action halted Trump assassination attempt
Trump 'assassination' attempt: What we know about the suspect
FBI says Trump targeted in apparent assassination attempt at golf course
Bonus: The Global Story - Money, money, money... and the US election
Fears of more fatalities as storm Boris lashes Europe
The Happy Pod: The Aussie astronaut reaching for the moon
President Biden meets UK prime minister but no decision on Ukraine missiles
Russia expels six British diplomats
Putin warns the West will be 'at war' with Russia if Ukraine gets new miss…
First private spacewalk a success

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