Podcast Episodes

What will the consequences of Charlie Kirk’s shooting be?

Episode 645

What does the sacking of Peter Mandelson mean for Keir Starmer? Does Vladimir Putin want war with NATO? Is the UK at risk of an uptick in political violence?

Rebecca Moore is joined by The Observer’s …

Published on 2 months ago

Why are older people risking arrest for Palestine Action?

Episode 644

Why can’t the French government pass a budget? Who will win in the fight for the soul of the Labour Party? Why do pensioners keep being arrested?

Giles Whittell is joined by The Observer’s Tom Gatti a…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Will Angela Rayner resign?

Episode 643

Will revelations about Angela Rayner’s taxes be the end of her political career? How will Melvyn Bragg’s exit from In Our Time impact the iconic show? Why did Nigel Farage compare the UK to North Kor…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Will an alliance between India and China usher in a new era of global superpowers?

Episode 642

Will Afghanistan get the aid it needs? Is China the new America when it comes to globalisation? Could a lawsuit from a dark corner of the internet affect the Online Safety Act?

Rebecca Moore is joined…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Is Israel targeting journalists in Gaza?

Episode 641

Will SpaceX’s latest triumph mean Elon Musk will make it to Mars? Why will the price of Mounjaro weightless drugs go up? Benjamin Netanyahu called the IDF’s airstrike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital a “tra…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Have the Epping asylum protestors won?

Episode 640

An Essex council has been granted a High Court injunction to stop a local hotel from housing asylum seekers. What is behind the massive growth of Women’s Rugby and support for the Red Roses? Will a t…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Can Zelensky and European leaders get President Trump back on Ukraine’s side?

Episode 639

Will Zelensky find any success with Trump, in the wake of the Alaska Summit? What does the militarisation of Washington DC tell us about America’s political direction? And why are MPs making TikToks?…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Is proscribing Palestine Action a PR disaster for the government?

Episode 638

Will facial recognition technology change law enforcement forever? JD Vance has been wooing his British political allies in the Cotswolds, but will a new think-tank deepen US influence in right wing …

Published on 3 months ago

Why did Israel target and kill an Al Jazeera journalist?

Episode 637

What proof has Israel provided to support their claim that Anas al Sharif ran a Hamas cell in Gaza? Why has the partnership between Premier League Football and Stonewall ended? And will Putin’s visit…

Published on 3 months ago

Why is Brigitte Macron suing conspiracy theorist Candace Owens?

Episode 636

Is it wrong for the government to ask police to release information on the ethnicity and immigration status of crime suspects? As countries gather for the UN plastics summit, just how much of our liv…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago