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Has inflation stuck?
September's inflation data was released today, and showed that it was at the same level as August. Is inflation getting stuck a problem? Cindy Yu talks to Kate Andrews and Katy Balls. Also on the pod…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Has Humza Yousaf turned things around?
At his first speech as SNP leader at the party's conference, Humza Yousaf gave a policy-filled address. He hasn't had an easy start to his leadership, but can he turn things around? Katy Balls talks …
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
How long can the cross-party consensus on Israel hold?
So far, both major parties in the UK have aligned on their approach to the Israel-Gaza conflict, but can the Labour party really hold their position, considering how much of the party's grassroots su…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
What does the government mean by 'Texas-style justice'?
Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has been talking about bringing 'Texas-style justice' to the UK in his latest proposals for reform of the prisons system. What does it really mean? James Heale talks to K…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 15/10/23
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from today's political shows.
This week it's all about the Israel-Palestine conflict. An Israeli government adviser says Israel is following international law, but…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
What is Israel's army capable of?
James Heale speaks to foreign policy expert Sophia Gaston and defence correspondent Sean Rayment about what could be Israel's next steps, the strength of their military and how much political backing…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
The winners and losers of this year’s conference season
Conference season is over, so we thought that we’d run through this year’s winners and losers. Did Rishi Sunak manage to present himself as the Action Man who can end the ‘thirty year consensus’ in B…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Why did Lisa Cameron defect to the Tories?
Lisa Cameron MP has quit the SNP to join the Conservative party, just days before the SNP holds its party conference in Aberdeen. What does this say about the state of the Scottish National Party und…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Can Labour really overhaul the NHS?
Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, said in a speech today that this NHS must ‘modernise or die’. But will a Labour government under Keir Starmer have the cash to really reform?
Max Jeffery …
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
If not the Tories, why Labour?
Keir Starmer's leadership speech today in Liverpool didn't get off to the best start after a protestor ran onto the stage and dumped glitter all over him. But after dusting himself down and rolling u…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago