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How far will Trump go on Iran and what could it mean for Britain?
Season 1 Episode 185
Donald Trump is keeping everyone guessing on Iran. After Israel’s surprise strike and Tehran’s retaliation, George Osborne brings fresh insight from …
1 year ago
EMQs: Could PMQs save America?
Season 1 Episode 184
Could a weekly grilling like Prime Minister’s Questions fix US politics? In the wake of Original Sin - Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s damning accoun…
1 year ago
Reeves's Spending Review ‘gamble’: continuity or change for Labour?
Season 1 Episode 183
Rachel Reeves has finally delivered her much-anticipated Spending Review, but has it done anything to shift Labour’s story? George Osborne calls it “…
1 year ago
EMQs: The art of political sacking
Season 1 Episode 182
Two Members of Parliament (and a former too!) are seeking Ed Balls’ and George Osborne’s counsel this week. The pair consider the impact of AI, court…
1 year ago
Welfare vs Warfare: Can Labour Afford NATO’s Demands?
Season 1 Episode 181
With just days to go before Rachel Reeves delivers her first Spending Review, Labour is facing an uncomfortable squeeze. NATO wants defence spending …
1 year ago
EMQs: Can Britain capitalise on Trump’s student crackdown?
Season 1 Episode 180
When things go wrong - very badly wrong, as with the case of the infected blood and the sub-postmasters scandals - why can’t the state act quickly to…
1 year ago
Labour’s looming spending review chaos
Season 1 Episode 179
If Labour was hoping for one of those quick and easy policy U-turns, they certainly haven’t got it. With Rachel Reeves’ spending review a scant two w…
1 year, 1 month ago
EMQs: Can Kemi Badenoch cheer up the Conservatives?
Season 1 Episode 178
Can a quick political win keep the public on side while the hard work happens behind the scenes? This week on Ex-Ministers’ Questions, Ed Balls and G…
1 year, 1 month ago
Is winter fuel U-turn a leadership 'fiasco' for Labour?
Season 1 Episode 177
Did someone say U-turn? Ed Balls and George Osborne have been saying it for a while, actually, when it comes to the matter of the controversial winte…
1 year, 1 month ago
EMQs: Is Trump accidentally going green?
Season 1 Episode 176
California Governor hopeful Steve Hilton has a question for Ed Balls and George Osborne this week: which American state would they choose to live in,…
1 year, 1 month ago