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Russia's propaganda battle and knife crime in London
The war of information over the events in Salisbury has become increasingly tense. Is the UK engaging a hopeless propaganda battle with Russia? Plus,…
7 years, 9 months ago
Corbyn's anti-Semitism woes and Sheffield's battle with trees
It has been a difficult week for the Labour leader, who has struggled to stem criticisms of his stance on racial hatred. Plus the row in Sheffield ab…
7 years, 9 months ago
The use and abuse of data in politics - plus May's Brexit breakthrough
The scandal around Cambridge Analytica has raised questions about whether data is being misused. Will the revelations about the British firm's Facebo…
7 years, 9 months ago
Corbyn's Russia troubles and the first Spring Statement
Jeremy Corbyn has taken a firm line on Russian involvement in the Salisbury attack, much to the annoyance of his colleagues. Has civil war broken out…
7 years, 9 months ago
Salisbury under attack and Hammond's offer on financial services
The attempted murder of an ex-Russian spy in Salisbury has shocked the country. If there are links to the Russian state, what will happen to its rela…
7 years, 10 months ago
Theresa May's third Brexit speech and profiling John McDonnell
The prime minister delivered her vision of the UK's future relationship with the EU, did it strike the right note? And will it be well received in Br…
7 years, 10 months ago
Brexit chess at Chequers and Corbyn vs the media
The May government has finally decided what it wants from Brexit. But will it fly in Brussels? Plus, did Jeremy Corbyn receive an unfair hearing from…
7 years, 10 months ago
Boris blunders on Brexit and talks collapse in Belfast
Boris Johnson delivered his “road to Brexit” speech this week but did not say anything new. Was it his fault or the Cabinet? Plus, power sharing talk…
7 years, 10 months ago
Trading blows over Brexit and women in politics 100 years on
The UK cabinet spent hours locked in debate over what to ask for in the Brexit negotiations, but little has emerged with any clarity. In Brussels, th…
7 years, 11 months ago
May's travails and the end of the Anglo-Chinese golden era
The prime minister went to China this week on a mission to make the case for "Global Britain". At home the colleagues Theresa May left behind argued …
7 years, 11 months ago