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Coffee House Shots live: the Starmer supremacy
Join Fraser Nelson, Katy Balls and Kate Andrews, along with special guest Jonathan Ashworth, for a live edition of Coffee House Shots recorded earlier this week. They dissect the first few weeks of t…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Does Rachel Reeves need an 'escape route' on winter fuel?
Fraser Nelson and Katy Balls join James Heale to look ahead to a crucial week for Labour. On Tuesday, Parliament will hold a binding vote on the changes to winter fuel allowance - how are Labour expe…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Tory leadership race latest: Priti out
The first round of the Conservative leadership race has seen Dame Priti Patel eliminated with the fewest votes. Robert Jenrick came out on top but, with a second vote taking place on Tuesday, where c…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Grenfell report: why did it take so long?
Seven years after the tragedy, the inquiry into the Grenfell fire has published its report. What did we learn from it and who bears responsibility? And, with thousands of buildings still believed to …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Is the UK still a 'staunch ally' of Israel?
The fallout continues from the UK's decision to suspend some arms sale licenses to Israel. Defence Secretary John Healey insists the UK remains a 'staunch ally' of Israel, yet the decision has been c…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Is Keir right to scrap one-word Ofsted verdicts?
It’s back to school day for kids up and down the country, and also back to school for our politicians who have returned from summer recess. To celebrate, Keir Starmer has announced that one-word Ofst…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Which Conservative leader could be a problem for Keir Starmer?
The Tory leadership contest is still rumbling on, and we're lucky enough to still have weeks to go! In this Saturday episode, we assess which of the candidates would create the biggest problem for Ke…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Why has Starmer taken down a portrait of Thatcher?
Keir Starmer's biographer Tom Baldwin has revealed that the PM has removed a portrait of Margaret Thatcher from No 10. The portrait was originally commissioned by Gordon Brown. Why has he bothered to…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
How far will Starmer’s smoking ban go?
Keir Starmer has confirmed that the government is looking at plans to revive Sunak's smoking ban legislation. They may go even further - reports suggest they will seek to extend the current indoor ba…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
What's behind Starmer's 'reset' with Europe?
Keir Starmer has been in Germany today visiting Chancellor Olaf Scholz, before heading to Paris to meet President Macron. This is part of his plan to 'reset' relations with Europe - but how close doe…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago