Podcast Episodes

Can Farage Out-Stunt Ed Davey?

Reform UK launches a competition to pay one winner’s energy bills for a year - is the party attempting to out-stunt Ed Davey?

Hugo Rifkind unpacks the…

4 months ago

Starmer To The Rescue?

Keir Starmer claims he's brought financial stability back to the economy and defends his leadership during the war in Iran - but will the public be g…

4 months ago

Iran, Mandelson, and Farage Fighting The Polls

Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day - from the fallout from the Mandelson files, to the US easing sanctions on Russian oil, to Nigel Farage's p…

4 months ago

Did Starmer Mislead MPs Over Mandelson?

Kemi Badenoch claims Keir Starmer misled MPs over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador. How badly damaged is the prime minister?

Hugo R…

4 months ago

PMQs: The Mother of All U-Turns

Accusations of U-turns were flying at a raucous PMQs, with Kemi Badenoch claiming Keir Starmer is changing course on fuel duty - and Starmer accusing…

4 months, 1 week ago

Trump's Words Of War

President Trump's rhetoric towards Iran is visceral, aggressive and often confusing - but is he aiming his bombastic language at Iranians, Republican…

4 months, 1 week ago

Will Ministers Have To Act On Energy Bills?

The looming domestic problem in the government's in-tray is the impact of war in the Middle East on the British economy - will the government need to…

4 months, 1 week ago

What Is Trump Trying To Achieve In Iran?

Donald Trump has demanded the "unconditional surrender" of Iran and says he wants to choose its next leader. But does he have any idea of how to achi…

4 months, 1 week ago

Starmer Playing Catch-Up Over Iran

Was the UK slow off the mark to respond to US-Israel attacks on Iran, are we now struggling to adjust to the speed of events? We also discuss the inc…

4 months, 1 week ago

PMQs: "A Sea Of Orcs And Goons"

Kemi Badenoch accuses the government of being too slow off the mark on Iran and throws out a few memorably unique phrases at Labour backbenchers. Kei…

4 months, 2 weeks ago