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Should the government freeze rents because of the Iran war?
Should the government freeze rents because of the Iran war?

Episode 323

The King has met Trump with a message: Britain and America willl always find common ground. But why now? And what does Keir Starmer really wants out …

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King Charles is off to visit Trump… what’s the worst that could happen?
King Charles is off to visit Trump… what’s the worst that could happen?

Episode 322

King Charles embarked today on his US state visit to the White House, despite gunshots being fired at a dinner attended by Donald Trump on Saturday n…

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Should assisted dying be legal? And, Starmer rejects Trump’s warmongering
Should assisted dying be legal? And, Starmer rejects Trump’s warmongering

Episode 321

A proposed law to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales will run out of time on Friday, almost 17 months after MPs first voted in favour of it…

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Is the UK-US "special relationship" over?
Is the UK-US "special relationship" over?

Episode 320

James unpacks growing doubts over the future of the UK-US “special relationship”, after stark warnings from former NATO figures were met by firm reas…

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Has the Mandelson scandal shown that Starmer can't hack being Prime Minister?
Has the Mandelson scandal shown that Starmer can't hack being Prime Minister?

Episode 319

Considering how the Peter Mandelson scandal has been dealt with over the last few days, is Sir Keir Starmer actually up to the job of Prime Minister?…

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Who is actually at fault in the Starmer-Mandelson scandal?
Who is actually at fault in the Starmer-Mandelson scandal?

Episode 318

Today, former Foreign Office official, Olly Robbins, sacked by Sir Keir Starmer for not disclosing Lord Mandelson’s vetting failure, told the Foreign…

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What's the evidence that Trump has gone mad?
What's the evidence that Trump has gone mad?

Episode 317

With Keir Starmer facing MPs in the Commons over the Peter Mandelson scandal, James asks how serious the mounting pressure really is - and what today…

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The Peter Mandelson debacle: Should Starmer go?
The Peter Mandelson debacle: Should Starmer go?

Episode 316

The Foreign Office's most senior civil servant has been effectively sacked by the Prime Minister, who claims the office failed to inform him that Pet…

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Why the rich live longer
Why the rich live longer

Episode 315

New findings reveal that well-off people can expect to live 20 more “good years” than those with financial stress. Why does this gap exist, what driv…

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Should those who failed to stop the Southport killer be named and shamed?
Should those who failed to stop the Southport killer be named and shamed?

Episode 314

Following the Southport Inquiry, the lawyer for the murdered girls’ families says that the local authority officials at fault should be “named and sh…

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