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With Friends Like Trump, Who Needs Enemies?
After the US raid on Venezuela, the UK government has tried not to make a splash and condemn Trump. But with Greenland in his sights, will they conti…
6 months, 1 week ago
Starmer's Survival Strategy
Keir Starmer’s turned off his out-of-office, and he’s planning a big push on the cost of living in 2026 - but will his survival strategy actually wor…
6 months, 1 week ago
The Weirdness Of Whitehall
Keir Starmer is being held back by the "fringe obsessions" of the civil service, according to his former director of strategy Paul Ovenden. So how ca…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Starmer's New Year's Resolutions
It's been an eventful year in politics and the party leaders will be hoping to set the right tone for 2026 - so what can we expect in the new year?
Ed…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Who Should Get An Honour?
The New Year's Honours list has raised eyebrows, with some recipients having previously been at the centre of culture war controversies. So who shoul…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Should Starmer Strip Activist's Citizenship?
The prime minister has been urged to deport Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, after he apologised for social media posts apparently calling for v…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Keir Starmer's Christmas Carol
In this special Christmas episode of the podcast, Patrick Maguire joins Ed Vaizey for a story of a prime minister visited by three Christmas spirits …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Are Ministers Running Scared Of The Voters?
Nearly ten million voters could see their local elections delayed until 2027, which Nigel Farage claims is to stop him winning more councils - does h…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump Derangement Syndrome
TDS, or Trump Derangement Syndrome, is apparently the irrational desire to criticise the US President Donald Trump. But with his approval ratings sli…
7 months ago
PMQs: Does Starmer Have the Baubles?
In the final PMQs of the year, Kemi Badenoch challenges Keir Starmer on growth, taxes and claims he doesn’t have the “baubles” to stop the doctors’ s…
7 months ago