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French election heats up as Mélenchon overtakes Fillon

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

French election heats up as Mélenchon overtakes Fillon
With less than two weeks remaining before the French Presidential Election, the race has become a four-way contest, with the far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon overtaking the conservative Francois Fillon in the latest polls. Independent Emmanuel Macron and National Front Leader Marine Le Pen are still in the lead in the polls, both with 24%, but who will win in the end? For her thoughts, Ed Bowsher was joined by Aarti Shankar, Policy Analyst at Open Europe.
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Aarti Shankar


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Ed Bowsher

Corbyn coughs up the cash, but will it sway voters?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Corbyn coughs up the cash, but will it sway voters?
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to increase the national living wage to £10 an hour within the first months of a Labour government, a rise that would benefit nearly 6 million workers. But is it enough to sway voters in the next general election? For this and more of the day's political news, Ed Bowsher was joined by Robert Colvile, Editor of CapX.
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Robert Colvile


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Ed Bowsher

Libor scandal: Was the Bank of England involved in rate rigging?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Libor scandal: Was the Bank of England involved in rate rigging?
New evidence uncovered by the BBC implicates the Bank of England in the Libor rate-rigging scandal. To discuss this and more of the day's big macro news stories, Ed Bowsher was joined by Ken Odeluga of City Index.
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Ken Odeluga


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Women and Money: Will new gender pay reporting regulations make a difference?

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning with Sarah Pennells

Women and Money: Will new gender pay reporting regulations make a difference?
Last week saw the introduction of new gender pay reporting regulations forcing companies employing more than 250 people to publish information about their pay. So, what will this information really tell you, what can you do if you think you're not being paid the same as men in your organisation and what happens if you don't comply with the rules?
Guests:

Kevin James, John Palmer, Rose St Louis


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Why are men more likely to ask for a promotion and pay rise?

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning

Why are men more likely to ask for a promotion and pay rise?
According to a survey by job search engine Adzuna men are far more likely than women to ask for the double progression of both promotion and a pay rise. To discuss the findings in more detail, Share Radio's Sara Macham was joined by Becky Barr from Adzuna.
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Becky Barr


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Your Money, Your Future: How to get the best mortgage rate

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning

Your Money, Your Future: How to get the best mortgage rate
Interest rates are lower than they've been for years, which isn't great news for savers but it does mean you could get a good deal if you have a mortgage. In this week's episode Sarah helps you do just that with her panel of expert guests.
Guests:

David Hollingworth, Andrew Hagger


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Sarah Pennells (1)

How is call-blocking technology protecting vulnerable people from scams?

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning

How is call-blocking technology protecting vulnerable people from scams?
Over 1,500 elderly and vulnerable people - including those who have dementia - will be given call blocking software, provided by TrueCall, in a new Government-funded scheme led by the National Trading Standards Scams Team. How will this work, and what difference will it make?
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Steve Playle


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Sarah Pennells (1)

The News Review: Bank of Mum and Dad

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning with Sarah Pennells

The News Review: Bank of Mum and Dad
Today on the agenda, Sarah and personal finance journalist Rosie Taylor discussed changes in the rules imposed by the financial regulator, the FCA, mean that many find it harder to qualify for a mortgage deal. Plus they look into why parents spend an average of more than £2500 when their children leave home. All these stories and more on The News Review.
Guest:

Rosie Taylor


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Sarah Pennells (1)

What can we expect from the G7 meeting later?

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning with Sarah Pennells

What can we expect from the G7 meeting later?
Some of the world's most powerful nations will discuss later how to respond to the crisis in Syria. Foreign secretary Boris Johnson has cancelled a visit to Moscow to attend the G7 meeting instead. Plus, police officers from around the country will be in London later for the funeral of PC Keith Palmer who died during the London terror attack.
Guest:

Colin Bloom


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Bank of England is in hot water from rigging Libor rates

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning with Sarah Pennells

Bank of England is in hot water from rigging Libor rates
Joining Sarah Pennells to discuss the latest market headlines is Share Radio's Nigel Cassidy, starting with Barclays. City regulators are investigating the bank and its boss Jes Staley. Plus, staying with banks and investigations, a secret recording that implicates the Bank of England in Libor rigging has been uncovered by BBC Panorama.
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Nigel Cassidy


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