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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…
3 years, 3 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…
3 years, 3 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…
3 years, 3 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…
3 years, 3 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…
3 years, 3 months ago
BORIS JOHNSON RESIGNS
Episode 139
In an emergency podcast, Rory and Alastair react to the news that Boris Johnson is standing down as a Conservative MP with immediate effect after an …
3 years, 3 months ago
Question Time: The Bullingdon Club, democracy vs. capitalism, and overcoming foot-and-mouth
Episode 138
Should Rory and Alastair switch allegiance to the Liberal Democrats? Why is there no happy news? What was handling the foot and mouth disease crisis …
3 years, 3 months ago
Government taking itself to court, avoiding war with China, and Polish protests
Episode 137
Should the government be taking itself to court over the covid inquiry? Rory and Alastair disagree (just about) agreeably on this one. Also, how is t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Question Time: Johnson vs. Stewart, protests in Serbia, and are think tanks actually influential?
Episode 136
Did John Major lose in 1997, or did Tony Blair win? Would building on golf courses in London solve the housing crisis? How useful is the Freedom of I…
3 years, 3 months ago
Spanish politics explained and a deep dive into AI
Episode 135
Artificial Intelligence: is it the future of humanity, or the beginning of the end? Rory and Alastair take a deep dive into the subject and the polit…
3 years, 3 months ago