
Rob Byrne
Journalist doing BBC podcasts/investigations. Story tips? robbyrnejourno(at)protonmail(dot)com
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.co.za | Rob Byrne |Sarene Kloren
RadioRob Byrne, beloved traffic reporter, bids farewell to Metro FM after 13 years. Image: XAfter almost two decades of service as one of South Africa’s most beloved traffic reporters, Rob Byrne - AKA Roby Beezy, is leaving Metro FM after being with the station for thirteen years. His road knowledge has made him a trusted voice in many South Africans daily lives, making him one of the most popular traffic reporters in the country.
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.co.za | Rob Byrne |Sarene Kloren
Rob Byrne, beloved traffic reporter, bids farewell to Metro FM after 13 years. Image: XAfter almost two decades of service as one of South Africa’s most beloved traffic reporters, Rob Byrne - AKA Roby Beezy, is leaving Metro FM after being with the station for thirteen years. His road knowledge has made him a trusted voice in many South Africans daily lives, making him one of the most popular traffic reporters in the country.
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2 months ago |
podcasts.taxjustice.net | Rob Byrne
Naomi Fowler: Hello and welcome to the Taxcast, the Tax Justice Network podcast. I’m Naomi Fowler. Coming up later:Alex Cobham: This isn’t so much ‘America first,’ as ‘America only.’ This is the clearest, most direct threat to every other country’s tax sovereignty. Naomi Fowler: On day one of his presidency, Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the OECD’s global minimum tax deal. So what now? We’ll talk to the Tax Justice Network’s Alex Cobham.
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Dec 16, 2024 |
theguardian.com | David Pegg |Ed Siddons |Rob Byrne |Meriem Mahdhi
An uncle of the recently ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad used an adviser in Guernsey to secretly manage his wealth, which includeda vast European property empire worth hundreds of millions of euros that prosecutors claim wasacquired with funds looted from the wartorn state. Rifaat al-Assad, known as the “Butcher of Hama” for overseeing the violent suppression of a rebellion in the 1980s, has been accused of war crimes by Swiss prosecutors.
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Aug 15, 2024 |
mediaupdate.co.za | Rob Byrne
Unique voices not only help reporters stand out in a crowded media market but also create a personal connection with the audience. Traffic is the ultimate mood killer; it shows up uninvited and overstays its welcome. It's slow, unnecessary and a waste of precious time. Do you know the average South African travels 22km one-way? That's 22-35 minutes on the road — enough time to go for a quick jog or spend time reading my articles.
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