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Question Time: How to end a civil war, psychedelic treatments, and will the Orkney Islands join Norway?
Episode 149
Why are the Orkney islands looking to explore options around joining Norway? Are psychedelics the future of mental health treatment? Does the path to…
2 years, 11 months ago
France on fire, Thames Water troubles, and NHS privatisation
Episode 148
What's happening in France? How did Thames Water become saddled with debt? Are we on course for inevitable NHS privatisation?
Join Alastair and Rory …
2 years, 11 months ago
Question Time: The next global superpower, a royal panic, and Rory on Austerity
Episode 147
How did Rory get stuck in the royal panic room? Why do Labour politicians attend Murdoch parties? Which country will be the next global superpower?
Ro…
2 years, 11 months ago
Putin vs. Prigozhin, the power of Lebedev, and the battle for Southeast Asia
Episode 146
Is this the beginning of the end for Vladimir Putin? Did Boris Johnson overrule MI6 during his time as Prime Minister? Will Sunak be able to control …
2 years, 11 months ago
Putin under threat as Wagner mutiny
Episode 145
As Wagner Group mercenaries led by Yevgeny Prigozhin apparently rebel against the Russian Army, what impact could this have on the war with Ukraine a…
2 years, 11 months ago
Question Time: The War On Drugs, a Tory Green Party, and Long Covid
Episode 144
Is class still the biggest dividing line in Britain? Why do we not hear enough about the impact of Long Covid? Would the Green Party ever shift to th…
2 years, 11 months ago
The world looks to Beijing, Putin vs. Africa, and Rory's sliding Brexit doors
Episode 143
What have we learnt from Brexit, 7 years on? Has Antony Blinken’s trip to Beijing eased tensions between China and the US? What is Africa’s role in t…
2 years, 11 months ago
Is this the end for Boris Johnson?
Episode 142
In a damning report, Boris Johnson has been condemned for lying to parliament over parties held in Downing Street during the pandemic.
In today's emer…
2 years, 11 months ago
Question Time: Labour greatest hope, what a Trump presidency would mean for Ukraine, and should we ban vaping?
Episode 141
What would a Trump victory in 2024 mean for the war in Ukraine? Should the UK government take action on vaping? Is Labour pursuing the 'ming vase' st…
2 years, 11 months ago
Johnson and Sunak at war, Sturgeon's arrest, and the death of Silvio Berlusconi
Episode 140
Are we on the brink of Tory civil war? What is the legacy of Silvio Berlusconi? Why has China pivoted to Latin America?
Join Alastair and Rory as they…
2 years, 11 months ago