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DisorderDisorderEp112. Tariffs and The Divergence of US and EuropeEurope and the US are increasingly having differing approaches to everything from free trade to free speech to combatting disinformation to defence to the role of the judiciary. What does that mean for Global Order? Or rather – in our mad mad mad mad world – what does this mean for the extent of Global Disorder?  In this episode, hosts Alexandra Hall Hall and Jason Pack are reunited in person in DC. Jason talks of his misadventures on Capitol Hill – and relates anecdotes he has picked up about the DOGE sledgehammer, Republicans bullying Canadians, and the post-apocalyptic feeling...2025-04-151h 03NewscastNewscastStarmer Starts Military Plans for Peace in UkraineToday, Laura and Paddy discuss UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s virtual summit with the ‘coalition of the willing’.Downing Street say representatives from 26 countries joined the Prime Minister this morning to discuss bolstering support for Ukraine by moving military planning to an “operational phase”. But is Russia any closer to agreeing a ceasefire deal? And how strong is a coalition with no US backstop? And, can Keir Starmer succeed in building coalition within his own party? Laura’s been looking at different Labour factions - and potential cabinet fall-outs - ahead of cuts to welfare spen...2025-03-1532 minPod Save the UKPod Save the UKWelfare, Warehouses and Playlist DiplomacyWe’ll start with the good news - Reform UK appears to be imploding. Nigel Farage has had a wildly public fallout with (now former) Reform MP Rupert Lowe, who was stripped of his whip and investigated by the police over alleged workplace bullying and “verbal threats” against the party chairman.As Reform flounders, the Government is busy making itself even more unpopular - if that’s possible - by trailing a series of public sector cuts ahead of the Spring Budget. There are plans to cut half of the staff in NHS England and thousands of jobs in...2025-03-1353 minNewscastNewscastIs Trump the Best Thing to Happen to Starmer?Today, Laura and Paddy answer your questions about the war in Ukraine, President Trump’s tactics, and the possibilities of a peace deal. We also discuss Keir Starmer’s approach to global politics, and whether his "statesman-like" appearances on the global stage have helped him back home.You can now listen to Newscast on your smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://discord.gg/NbuxWnmYNew episodes are released every day. I...2025-03-0830 minNewscastNewscastStarmer on Zelensky, Trump and PutinToday, we unpack Sir Keir Starmer’s interview with Laura about Donald Trump’s row with Volodymyr Zelensky, and Europe’s plan to make a Ukraine peace deal happen.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://discord.gg/NbuxWnmYNew episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bit.ly/3...2025-03-0242 minNewscastNewscastThe Oval Office Argument AftermathToday, we look at how Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders are reacting to the row/pile on/slanging match between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office.Starmer called both men on Friday night to show support, and he’s hosting Zelensky at Downing Street ahead of a European leader summit on Sunday.Laura and Paddy discuss the Prime Minister’s plans plus answer questions from listeners about the dispute.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to p...2025-03-0128 minScotcastScotcastDefending ourselves: Ukraine, Trump and TridentThe First Minister has taken aim at Nigel Farage, calling him an 'accomplice' to Russia, and backed Keir Starmer, who is raising defence spending ahead of talks with US President Donald Trump in Washington. The BBC’s David Wallace Lockhart tell us what John Swinney’s attack on the Reform UK leader is all about. And we ask former SNP MP Stewart McDonald if Ukraine has changed his party's tune on defence – and whether the mood is shifting on the Trident nuclear weapons system. And Laura shows Martin how firm her handshake is. Scotca...2025-02-2626 minNewscastNewscastHow Far Will The UK Go To Protect Ukraine?Addressing the Scottish Labour conference in Glasgow today, Sir Keir Starmer said "peace only comes with strength” and said the UK must spend more on defence. But how far is he prepared to go to protect Ukraine when he goes to Washington next week?Laura, Paddy and Joe discuss what tools the UK government has at its disposal to negotiate or flatter Donald Trump ahead of their hugely significant meeting.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on m...2025-02-2326 minPolitical FixPolitical FixThe right to die: who should have the final say?The bitter and emotional wrangling over the assisted dying bill reached new heights in parliament this week, following proposed changes to a key safeguard. Is it a sensible efficiency to remove the need for a High Court judge to sign off every request, or will this move sink the legislation? Host Lucy Fisher discusses the disputed plan with Political Fix regulars Robert Shrimsley and Stephen Bush, as well as the FT’s public policy correspondent Laura Hughes. Plus, Europe is in shock following the US’s extraordinary intervention in the Ukraine war. The panel examines what will happen next – and wh...2025-02-1436 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastCan Starmer's AI plan save the economy?Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.This morning Keir Starmer laid out how unleashing AI will fuel the UK’s economic growth. Ava is joined by some new and returning faces to chat whether this plan for change is for the better. Presenters: Ava Santina, Seán Hickey, Laura Beveridge, and Conor ClarkProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks, Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1352 minPolitical FixPolitical FixAssisted dying: The voteMPs will vote on assisted dying this week for the first time in almost a decade. There are ramifications for the NHS, questions over legal oversight, and ethical considerations that all feed into this highly emotive and personal issue. And if the bill passes this hurdle, what will happen next on its journey through parliament? Host Lucy Fisher is joined by Political Fix regulars George Parker and Stephen Bush, alongside the FT’s public policy correspondent Laura Hughes, to discuss the matter. The panel also examines Labour’s bid to get a grip on migration, plus the PM’s plans...2024-11-2838 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastWhat Keir Starmer should learn from TrumpWelcome to a dudes rock edition of the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Oli and Ed reflect on the US election: what lessons Starmer should take from Trump's victory; the wrong lessons the Conservatives will come away with; and the role of Joe Rogan.They also chat pranking politicians and what Telegram channels Ed frequents.Presenters: Oli Dugmore and Ed Campbell Producer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-111h 04PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastAlex Salmond's mixed legacyWelcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Ed and Ava analyse Keir Starmer's morning courting investment from the world's largest companies.Then, Ed's joined by producer Laura to discuss the mixed legacy of the First Minister that led Scotland to an independence referendum.Presenters: Ava Santina, Ed Campbell, and Laura BeveridgeProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Izzy Duffus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-1448 minDan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenNIGEL FARAGE OUTRAGE AS PM KEIR STARMER HIDING BIG SECRET GIVES UP UK'S CHAGOS ISLANDSNow scandal hit Starmer – the failed Prime Minister with a big secret the MSM is hiding – is selling off and selling out the UK.His Labour leader’s dodgy deal to give up the Chagos Islands is a “strategic disaster” for the UK, Nigel Farage has raged.But in his Digest, Dan reveals how it will foreshadow the end of the UK as we know it, if Starmer continues on this woke path.Then his special guest James Glancy weighs in on the Uncancelled Interview.PLUS: Humiliation for Ian Hislop, who wasn’t act...2024-10-041h 05PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastReacting to Keir Starmer's speech with senior Labour politiciansAva and Laura catch up with Barry Gardiner, Tracy Brabin, Alastair Strathern, and Anas Sarwar to analyse Keir Starmer's first speech to Labour conference as prime minister. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2629 minRepeat That Again PleaseRepeat That Again Please#01 The Media, Keir Starmer, and Labour's ChallengesIn the inaugural episode of 'Repeat That Again Please,' host Genelle invites Alison Phillips, seasoned journalist and former Editor in Chief of The Mirror, to delve into a critical discussion on the media's role in shaping public perception, the impact of recent events like the riots, and the Labour government's initial steps in power. The conversation explores the complexities of media influence, the challenges in maintaining public trust, and the evolving landscape of journalism amidst political and social unrest. Offering a blend of professional insight and candid reflection, this episode sets the stage for ongoing dialogues about the...2024-09-2441 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastOpening night at Labour ConferenceWelcome to the PoliticsJOE PodcastAva and Laura are podcasting from Labour Conference.They chat a less than ideal weekend of headlines for Keir Starmer's first day of conference, from controversy over accepting donations to Sue Gray's salary.Presenters: Ava Santina and Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2221 minNewscastNewscastMissile diplomacy, dealing with Trump and donor’s gifts to the PM’s wife!Today, at least eight people have died whilst trying to cross the Channel from France to England. Foreign secretary David Lammy spoke to Laura, with Keir Starmer’s upcoming trip to Italy where immigration has also been a key issue for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Laura and Paddy, joined by Newsnight’s Nick Watt, also react to Lammy speaking about the Western allies stance on allowing Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia and his views on former US President Donald Trump and the misinformation he shared during the Presidential debate this week about migrants.Plus...2024-09-1527 minNewscastNewscastSir Keir Starmer: The Analysis​​Today, we’re going through the PM’s first major television interview since getting the job. ​​ He defended his decision to cut winter fuel payments for most pensioners, and said his government is "going to have to be unpopular" to deliver change. ​​ ​​Paddy’s also been talking to the Health Secretary Wes Streeting, who says he’ll call in the private sector to get NHS waiting lists down. ​​ ​​You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. ​​ ​​You can join our Newscast online community here: h...2024-09-0829 minNewscastNewscastSir Keir Starmer: The InterviewSir Keir Starmer has sat down with Laura for his first major TV interview as PM, so as well as it going out on BBC One, we thought we'd put it in you Newscast feed too. She spoke to him on Saturday morning in the Downing Street Cabinet Room.Another Newscast with Henry and Paddy, as usual, follows this one.Enjoy!2024-09-0828 minNewscastNewscastStarmer Tells Laura the NHS is BrokenToday, we’re looking at what Keir Starmer has to say about the state of the NHS and its future.Laura sat down with the PM for his first major television interview since getting the job. He told her the previous government ‘broke’ the NHS in ways which were ‘unforgiveable’.She chats it through with Paddy.We'll be dropping the full interview next in your Newscast feed.Plus, they take a look at how big a rebellion could be over winter fuel payment cuts that could affect around 10 million pensioners..You can...2024-09-0725 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastThere's a new party in parliament Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Ava is joined by Laura and Seán as news breaks of the new Independent Alliance of MPs in parliament, involving Jeremy Corbyn. Then, they chat whether landlords should be MPs and whether people are rizz-less without Rizlas under Keir Starmer's proposed smoking area ban.Presenters: Ava Santina, Seán Hickey, and Laura BeveridgeProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey, Sam Sharrocks, and Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-0247 minLuke FordLuke FordMulti-cultural Societies Require Authoritarian Rule (8-8-24)01:00 Is Donald Trump panicking? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwNczIN5CpY 05:00 One drop rule, https://www.takimag.com/article/one-drop-ruse/ 15:00 “Mean vs. Extreme” with Dr. Frank Luntz, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YIoWZGHMGE 36:20 Watch Compliant Media Spin Kamala Harris All About "Joy" While Avoiding Interviews, w/ Andrew Klavan, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYDobQFgrg0 37:30 Elliott Blatt joins 38:30 Trump's winning strategy 43:00 WP: For Laura Loomer, a Trump comeback is everything, https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/power/2024/05/02/laura-loomer-donald-trump/ 45:00 Mark Halperin, https://x.com/MarkHalperin 52:00 Elliott Blatt tries to find parking at Whole Foods 59:00 I honked at a slow car & the...2024-08-091h 38PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastWhite RiotWelcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.In this deep dive, Oli and Laura dissect this weekend's far-right violence, social media's role in it, and Keir Starmer's response.Presenters: Oli Dugmore and Laura BeveridgeProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks and Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-061h 12Best of the SpectatorBest of the SpectatorSpectator Out Loud: James Heale, Lara Prendergast, Patrick Marnham, Laura Gascoigne and Michael SimmonsOn this week’s Spectator Out Loud: James Heale interviews Woody Johnson, the former American Ambassador to the UK, about a possible second Trump term (1:19); Lara Prendergast reflects on the issue of smartphones for children and what lessons we could learn from Keir Starmer’s approach to privacy (6:35); reviewing Patrick Bishop’s book ‘Paris ’44: The Shame and the Glory’, Patrick Marnham argues the liberation of Paris was hard won (12:37); Laura Gascoigne examines Ukraine’s avant garde movement in light of the Russian invasion (20:34); and, Michael Simmons provides his notes on venn diagrams (28:33).    Presented by Patrick Gibbons.  2024-08-0332 minSpectator Out LoudSpectator Out LoudJames Heale, Lara Prendergast, Patrick Marnham, Laura Gascoigne and Michael SimmonsOn this week’s Spectator Out Loud: James Heale interviews Woody Johnson, the former American Ambassador to the UK, about a possible second Trump term (1:19); Lara Prendergast reflects on the issue of smartphones for children and what lessons we could learn from Keir Starmer’s approach to privacy (6:35); reviewing Patrick Bishop’s book ‘Paris ’44: The Shame and the Glory’, Patrick Marnham argues the liberation of Paris was hard won (12:37); Laura Gascoigne examines Ukraine’s avant garde movement in light of the Russian invasion (20:34); and, Michael Simmons provides his notes on venn diagrams (28:33).    Presented by Patrick Gibbons.  2024-08-0332 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastKeir Starmer's first PMQs (as Prime Minister)Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Ed and Ava analyse a rather civil Prime Minister's Questions, following last night's suspension of seven Labour MPs.Presenters: Ava Santina and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks and Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-2431 minNewscastNewscastKeir Starmer, JD Vance and Hulk Hogan… What a week!Today, we look at what Labour’s Kings Speech says about the way they’re going to govern.Laura and Paddy also talk about the good, and less good, sides of diplomacy as Keir Starmer hosts European colleagues, but critical comments from Trump’s new VP pick emerge.Plus, Hulk Hogan gets involved in politics.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhereNewscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. It was m...2024-07-2028 minNewscastNewscastStarmer’s First Week in Charge!Today, we look at an eventful first week in charge for Keir Starmer, and tension already surfacing in the Tory leadership contest. The prime minister has faced questions over the U.S. president’s health at a Nato summit, committed to releasing prisoners early and is facing pressure over defence spending promises. Laura, Paddy and Adam also give us their take on the latest in the Tory leadership race, and how Suella v Kemi has shaped up this week. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily an...2024-07-1330 minNewscastNewscastStarmer’s First Week in ChargeToday, we look at an eventful first week in charge for Keir Starmer, and tension already surfacing in the Tory leadership contest. The prime minister has faced questions over the U.S. president’s health at a Nato summit, committed to releasing prisoners early and is facing pressure over defence spending promises. Laura, Paddy and Adam also give us their take on the latest in the Tory leadership race, and how Suella v Kemi has shaped up this week. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily an...2024-07-1330 minWorking ItWorking ItHow to make your mark as a new leaderWhen you step into a senior job, your in-tray is stuffed (just ask the new UK prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer). People who work under you are trying to win you round; the colleagues you beat out for the top job may be looking to sabotage you. And, as guest Laura Empson – a professor in the management of professional services firms at Bayes Business School – tells guest host Andrew Hill, some staff are even complaining about the chicken sandwiches. Laura explains how to cut through the noise when you start a new job, and the importance of throwing “live chicke...2024-07-1015 minNewscastNewscastElectioncast: Starmer Inside Number 10Today, Sir Keir Starmer holds cabinet meeting on his first full day as the UK’s new prime minister. In this podcast recorded live for Radio 4, Adam, Laura and Paddy discuss Labour’s preparations for government, whether the Tory leadership race has already begun and which figure from Labour’s past could be making a return. Plus, Laura reveals one of the more unusual forms of preparation that has taken place in the Treasury for the UK's first female chancellor.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings...2024-07-0630 minNewscastNewscastElectioncast: Starmer Inside Number 10Today, Sir Keir Starmer holds cabinet meeting on his first full day as the UK’s new prime minister. In this podcast recorded live for Radio 4, Adam, Laura and Paddy discuss Labour’s preparations for government, whether the Tory leadership race has already begun and which figure from Labour’s past could be making a return. Plus, Laura reveals one of the more unusual forms of preparation that has taken place in the Treasury for the UK's first female chancellor.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings...2024-07-0630 minNewscastNewscastElectioncast: Starmer Inside Number 10Today, Sir Keir Starmer holds cabinet meeting on his first full day as the UK’s new prime minister. In this podcast recorded live for Radio 4, Adam, Laura and Paddy discuss Labour’s preparations for government, whether the Tory leadership race has already begun and which figure from Labour’s past could be making a return. Plus, Laura reveals one of the more unusual forms of preparation that has taken place in the Treasury for the UK's first female chancellor.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings...2024-07-0630 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastThe Tories' latest attack line isn't workingWelcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.It's almost over.Ava is joined by Producer Laura and Sean to chat the Tories' latest attack line on Keir Starmer, as well as what lessons Starmer should learn from the French elections.Presenters: Ava Santina, Laura Beveridge, and Seán Hickey Producer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-0227 minNewscastNewscastSunak and Labour's Final Sunday PitchOn today’s episode, Laura talks with Paddy and Henry about her interview with Rishi Sunak this morning, in which the PM came out fighting once again.Labour’s campaign chief Pat McFadden was also on her show. They discuss why it was him, and not Keir Starmer.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhereNewscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O’Connell and Henry Zeffman. It was made by Chris Flynn with Keilig...2024-06-3030 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastKeir Starmer goes nuclearWelcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Kemi Badenoch fumbled this morning's broadcast round on single sex spaces, while Keir Starmer announced a nuclear triple lock.Oli and Ava chat these stories and more - like where Oli gets his shirts from and digging up the plague dead to build the Elizabeth line.Presenters: Oli Dugmore and Ava SantinaProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-0347 minNewscastNewscastElectioncast: Read my lips... Migration and the NHS back on the agendaToday, Laura’s been talking to the health secretary and the shadow home secretary, as the Conservatives promise more GP surgeries, and Labour promises less immigration. Sir Keir Starmer gave details of the policy to The Sun on Sunday. We also discuss the extend to which newspapers will play a role in this election.We also hear about a Lib Dem NHS pledge.And we discuss the Green party, after an interview with one of its co-leaders, Adrian Ramsey. Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It is pr...2024-06-0233 minNewscastNewscastElectioncast: How Many More MPs Will Quit?Laura and Paddy are back in the Newscast studio as the party leaders spend the weekend campaigning. Rishi Sunak met with veterans in his constituency in North Yorkshire as Sir Keir Starmer campaigned in the West Midlands. Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg & Paddy O’Connell. It was made by Chris Gray with Miranda Slade. The technical producer is Ricardo McCarthy. The social producer is Charlie Henry. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham2024-05-2529 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsKeir Starmer's 6 pledges - Blair, Blair, Blair or blah, blah, blahKeir Starmer has rolled up his sleeves, taken off his tie and headed to Essex to unveil his six first steps for government. Is Starmer looking for Blairite comparisons? Is there the same enthusiasm for change as there was in 1997? And what are the hard questions Labour still needs to answer, but won’t?Later we speak with Lewis in Tblisi ahead of another critical day of protests by those fighting the Russification of democracy in Georgia. And the big reveal today comes from Jon. Right at the end. Don’t miss it!2024-05-1636 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastKeir Starmer's manifesto launchWelcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.In scenes reminiscent on 1997, Keir Starmer unveiled six campaign pledges today - including his plan to tackle small boats.As an extra treat, Oli and Ava analyse his speech.Presenters: Oli Dugmore and Ava SantinaProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Seán Hickey and Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-1619 minNewscastNewscastLights, Starmer, and Eurovision DramaToday we take a look at Keir Starmer’s election plan with a man who was once one of his closest colleagues.Former chief of staff to the Labour leader, Sam White, joins Laura and Paddy to talk about what he thinks his old boss needs to do to avoid throwing away his lead.He also reveals details about their conversations about defections, and his own sacking.And there’s controversy at Eurovision where Dutch contestant, Joost Klein, has been banned, and the and Irish contestant, Bambie Thug withdrew from a dress rehearsal.2024-05-1131 minNewscastNewscastLocal Electioncast! The Reaction (part 4…)Today we look at the political reaction to the weekend’s local election results.Henry joins Laura and Paddy to analyse as Transport Secretary Mark Harper tells Laura the government's plan "is working". Suella Braverman disagrees.We also hear from the newly re-elected Labour mayor for West Yorkshire, Tracey Brabin, who admits her party lost votes because of its stance on Gaza.And, why does Keir Starmer keep popping up at non-league football grounds?You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhereNewscast brings you da...2024-05-0528 minNewscastNewscastConservative Defects!Dr Dan Poulter has quit the Conservatives and joins Labour, saying that he “found it increasingly difficult to look my NHS colleagues in the eye”. Laura, Paddy and Henry discussion all the ramifications; what it means for Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer. And the inevitable question - could it affect when the Prime Minister calls an election?In Scotland, it’s set to be a bumpy week for Humza Yousaf. Laura’s been speaking with his former boss and head of the Alba party, Alex Salmond, who’s suggested his party could offer support to the SNP...2024-04-2829 minThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeauThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeauThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau - Episode 32 - 4/21/2024The Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau is a statewide Public Affairs program airing on all Seven Mountains Media Pennsylvania radio stations. On this episode, Laura brings two more Democratic State Attorney General candidates forward to discuss their qualifications and the issues related to that office.   In the first interview, former Philadelphia Chief Public Defender Keir Bradford-Grey discusses her views on the numerous "quality of life" issues the state's top prosecutor should be tackling.  She would be the first Black attorney general and the first attorney general with primarily public defender experience in Pennsylvania history.  Then, Nort...2024-04-2211 minWilbur Radio On DemandWilbur Radio On DemandThe Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau - Episode 32 - 4/21/2024The Commonwealth Beat with Laura LeBeau is a statewide Public Affairs program airing on all Seven Mountains Media Pennsylvania radio stations. On this episode, Laura brings two more Democratic State Attorney General candidates forward to discuss their qualifications and the issues related to that office.   In the first interview, former Philadelphia Chief Public Defender Keir Bradford-Grey discusses her views on the numerous "quality of life" issues the state's top prosecutor should be tackling.  She would be the first Black attorney general and the first attorney general with primarily public defender experience in Pennsylvania history.  Then, Nort...2024-04-2211 minThe Dental Head Start PodcastThe Dental Head Start PodcastTIP #136 – Seeing Your First Patient with Dr Nicole Contemplacion & Laura Righetto (OHT) Welcome to What I Wish I Knew by Dental Head Start. This is a podcast where we learn from people that have been there, made the mistakes, learnt the lessons and have developed into the accomplished dental professionals they are today. It’s your weekly mentoring session. Hosted by Christina Potestas  I wanted to dedicate this episode to all my peers and of course all dental students who will be reaching what I believe to be one of the biggest milestones of dental school and that is seeing your very first patient. In fir...2024-03-1339 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsStarmer’s “Worst Nightmare”- Galloway wins in RochdaleGeorge Galloway has said that Keir Starmer’s woken up to his “worst nightmare”, after the former Labour MP won the Rochdale by-election by almost 6,000 votes.Jon and Lewis analyse Galloway’s victory, and ask what this means for Keir Starmer ahead of this year’s General Election. Is it really the nightmare scenario Galloway is making it out to be?Editor: Tom HughesSenior Producer: Gabriel RadusProducer: Laura FitzPatrickVideo Production: Shane FennellyYou can listen to this episode on Alexa - just say "Alexa, ask Global...2024-03-0128 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsIs it time for Rishi to boot out Liz 'deep state' Truss?Liz Truss was doorstepped by the BBC in Westminster today and asked to explain why she'd been talking about the dangers of the 'deep state' at a Washington Conference over the weekend. Keir Starmer went one step further in his Commons questions - asking Rishi Sunak why he hadn't kicked her out of the party for her 'tin hat' conspiracy theories? Keir Starmer loves Liz Truss as he's seen polling showing just how unpopular she is with the public. He's trying to tie her travails to those of a weak leader, too scared to move...2024-02-2840 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsIs Kemi Badenoch telling the truth?Why did Kemi Badenoch accuse a whistleblower of lying - in a row over compensation payouts to Post office victims?And why isn't the Prime Minister prepared to investigate what was actually said? Today, Keir Starmer put those questions to the government in the tone of a barrister preparing a quiet but devastating court case. Is Kemi sure she's right, even though the sacked chairman of the Post Office is fighting back? And what happens to her - the darling of the Tory right and leadership front runner - if she's proved wrong. ...2024-02-2144 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsDoes the Labour Party still have an anti-Semitism problem?Keir Starmer has gone out of his way to break with his party's antisemitic past and to reshape the Labour parliamentary party. But this weekend, shadow ministers found themselves in the unenviable position of having to defend the Labour candidate for Rochdale for 'mistakenly believing a conspiracy theory' instead of calling him out for his antisemitic remarks about whether Israel had turned a blind eye to the Hamas atrocities as 'a green light for a full on Gaza invasion'. Azhar Ali is standing against George Galloway which is perhaps why Labour is nervous. What should...2024-02-1238 minNewscastNewscastAre the Politics of Climate Change Going Out of Fashion?Today we look at why Labour has U-turned on £28 billion of green spending ahead of the next general election and how attitudes towards climate policies have shifted in recent years.Paddy and Laura also discuss the upcoming by-elections in Kingswood and Wellingborough and what voters in both constituencies are most concerned about. And, why has Labour leader Keir Starmer appeared on the cover of Vogue?You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Today's Newscast was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. It was made by...2024-02-1028 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsWhy is Starmer running scared of his own policies?The worst kept secret in politics was freed from its shackles today as Sir Keir Starmer confirmed Labour would drop their 28 billion pound spending pledge on the green economy.It will confirms Rishi's criticism of a flip-flop leader. Why is Keir running scared of spending? Later, is Rishi's own party calling on him to apologise for his trans gag in the Commons yesterday? Why won’t he? We discuss where it’s left him.Editor: Tom HughesSenior Producer: Gabriel RadusProducer: Laura FitzPatrickSocial Media Editor: Geor...2024-02-0838 minNewscastNewscastWhat do voters think of Sunak and Starmer? The focus group results are in!Today, we look at what’s going on in voters’ minds. The Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show, along with the polling company More In Common have organised a series of focus groups to understand public opinion and what’s going on behind the opinion polls with a range of voters in the north west of England.Laura and Paddy discuss what the focus groups think of Britain in 2024, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.You can see Britain in a Room on Laura’s programme on BBC One at 9am on Sunday.You can join our...2024-01-2721 minNewscastNewscastMilitary spending, Labour rules out SNP deal, and DIANE FROM THE TRAITORS!Today we look at what the UK is doing in response to increasing global threats.Laura’s been speaking to the defence secretary, as well as SNP leader Humza Yousef, who’s asked Sir Keir Starmer for a meeting.And as The Traitors enters its final week, Paddy has been speaking to this season’s standout star Diane.Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman is also on as we talk about it all.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhereNewscast brings you daily analysis of the...2024-01-2132 minNewscastNewscastCameron and Starmer on the Yemen StrikesToday, Laura’s been speaking to foreign secretary David Cameron and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer.Paddy and Henry join her to discuss the interviews in which she pressed them both on their support for airstrikes in Yemen.Starmer was also pressed on accusations he’d changed his mind over foreign and domestic policies.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. It was made by Chr...2024-01-1425 minNewscastNewscastYemen strikes: The political falloutWe look at how Westminster is reacting to the US and UK airstrikes in Yemen.Laura and Paddy discuss why the UK got involved, Sunak’s decision not to ask Parliament first, and Labour backing the military action. Laura’s got Sir Keir Starmer on her BBC One show on Sunday, and the Sunday Times’ Gabriel Pogrund is currently writing a book about him. Gabriel joins to give Newscasters the inside track on what’s going on inside the Labour party.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you dail...2024-01-1332 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastWhy Keir Starmer's praising ThatcherWelcome to the PoliticsJOE podcast. Ed takes a break from his XL Bully farm to join Oli and Ava as they reflect on Starmer's praising of Margaret Thatcher this weekend. Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Shawnee Linstead and Seán Hickey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-0459 minNewscastNewscastKeir Starmer’s Maggie Thatcher SplashThe Labour leader has said the former Tory leader effected "meaningful change” in the Sunday Telegraph. Paddy’s been speaking to him about why.Also, as we head into the winter, Laura has been talking to the Health Secretary Victoria Atkins about whether the NHS is ready.Today's Newscast was presented by Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O’Connell and Henry Zeffman. It was made by Chris Flynn with Beth Ashmead Latham. The technical producer was Ricardo McCarthy. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.2023-12-0328 minThe Day After TNBThe Day After TNBGet Them On The Blower | The Day After Ep. 387Email Us: TheDayAfter@THENEWBLXCK.com WhatsAPP: 07564841073 Join us in our twitter community - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/jkrNQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Day After, (00:00) Intro: (46:14) Headlines: Supreme court rejects Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Keir Starmer suffers major Labour rebellion over Gaza ceasefire vote, Ron DeSantis and Kemi Badenoch hail biggest US-UK trade deal so far (51:44) What You Saying? The wonderful mind of a child: What have we lost no longer thinking like children?? What's the greatest thing we would gain if we started to?! 🤔🤣 (01:50:47) Headlines: Tory Right fury as new Home Office minister Laura Farris is seen taking the knee to 'show her support' for BLM, Thousands gather in Washington DC in support of Isr...2023-11-163h 01The News AgentsThe News AgentsWhy is pressure mounting on Keir Starmer to call for a ceasefire?Labour Muslim MPs have had a long meeting with leader Keir Starmer in which they expressed their discontent with their leader for not explicitly calling on Israel to do more to save civilian life in Gaza. He’s also seen at least 23 councillors step down over their frustration with Labour's position. Does the Labour leader need to do more to offer reassurance to Muslim voters and MPs? And why is it so problematic to ask for a ceasefire?Editor: Tom HughesProducer: Laura FitzPatrickPlanning Producer: Alex Ba...2023-10-2529 minPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastAnalysing Keir Starmer's speech, and other conference gossWelcome to the PoliticsJOE Pubcast. Upon her return from Labour conference, Ava discusses Keir Starmer's speech and reveals which MPs could be found in the DJ booth. Oli explains why he thinks Sir Starmer listens to PoliticsJOE and why he's enthused about Sadiq Khan's beavers. Presenters: Oli Dugmore and Ava Santina Producer: Laura Beveridge Sting design: Chris White Production: Seán Hickey and Shawnee Linstead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-1255 minSighs and WhispersSighs and WhispersWhitaker Malem: Leather as Sculpture in Fashion, Art & FilmFashion and cultural historian Laura McLaws Helms speaks with leather artisans and costumers Whitaker Malem. The British leather-making duo Patrick Whitaker and Keir Malem having been loving, working, and living together for over 35 years. Its more than likely that you are well acquainted with their work, even if the name Whitaker Malem rings no bells. If you’ve ever watched Die Another Day, The Dark Knight, Hobbs and Shaw, Captain America, Wonder Woman, Troy or Aquaman, then you’ve seen Whitaker Malem’s expert leatherwork. They started their career in fashion—their unusual, molded leather bustiers and jackets soon becoming a favori...2023-10-061h 44The News AgentsThe News AgentsDavid Lammy on Brexit, Trump and beers with KeirDavid Lammy, the next Foreign Secretary?This felt like the week when Labour really began to be treated as a government-in-waiting. One area which has barely been considered is how the party will handle foreign policy, Britain’s place on the world stage. David Lammy, the Shadow Foreign Secretary, talks to Lewis at length about what he wants to do if he gets that top job and his political journey. Editor: Tom HughesSenior Producer: Gabriel RadusProducer: Laura FitzPatrickPlanning Producer: Alex BarnettS...2023-09-0850 minThe News AgentsThe News AgentsAndy Burnham on Keir Starmer, Manchester United, and the policeThe Mayor for Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, says he is a "place first" not a "policy first" politician.In a week where the Greater Manchester Police have been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, Lewis travels to Manchester to meet the Mayor and ask him whether he has confidence in the force.In today's The News Agents, we talk about his relationship with Keir Starmer and the central Labour party, the potential Qatari takeover of Manchester United and the Mayor's political ambitions going forward.Editor: Tom HughesSenior producer...2023-07-2845 minPod Save the UKPod Save the UKIs Keir Starmer a Kid Starver?Nish and Coco ask “what’s going on with Labour?” Sir Keir Starmer caused consternation within his own ranks, by saying he wouldn’t abolish a two-child limit on claiming some benefits - a Tory policy that many of his frontbench colleagues have condemned. Nish and Coco wonder why politically tough decisions only ever seem to come at the expense of the poorest in society. SNP MP Mhairi Black tells Nish and Coco about dodging falling masonry,  sociopaths and bullies in the corridors of Westminster - part of the reason she’s quitting at the age of 28. We also...2023-07-201h 08The Progressive Britain PodcastThe Progressive Britain PodcastLabour and the EconomyJim Tomlinson, Professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Glasgow, speaks to co-hosts Steven Fielding and Laura Beers about the Labour Party's relationship with the economy. Why, even when it is steaming ahead in the polls, does the party always seem to be, to an extent, mistrusted on such a crucial electoral issue? Is this perception true, and what can be done about it? Do Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer have the answer? Where does growth fit into the picture? Jim, Laura and Steven discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-03-1746 minSocialist Think Tank PodcastsSocialist Think Tank PodcastsSocialist Night Live 22 - Do socialists belong in the UK Labour Party?Jayne Strange and Pam Fitzpatrick join Paul and Laura to discuss the UK Labour Party, Labour Womens' Committee, Keir Starmer's latest relaunch and the Health and Care bill that seeks to further privatise the NHS.2023-02-281h 38The Rundown by PoliticsHomeThe Rundown by PoliticsHomeLive at Labour Conference: Keir Starmer scents powerShadow Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Kyle and Shadow Minister for climate change Kerry McCarthy join PoliticsHome's Alain Tolhurst and Caitlin Doherty at Labour Party Conference in Liverpool where leader Keir Starmer made a confident pitch to put Labour into power. The MPs also discuss their karaoke favourites for the after-party, and recall how Ed Balls would skip other people's songs to jump the queue.  Presented by Alain Tolhurst and Caitlin Doherty, produced by Nick Hilton for Podot, edited by Laura Silver. 2022-09-2831 minThe EditionThe EditionCan Keir escape?This week Lara Prendergast and William Moore talk to Katy Balls and the journalist Paul Mason about the future of Labour (00:40). Followed by historian David Abulafia and the Sunday Times education editor Sian Griffiths on the announcement of Cambridge University's plans to limit the number of their private school students (15:20). Finally, a debate between author Michele Kirsch and Laura Biggs from the Menopause Mandate on the question 'Are we talking about menopause too much?' (31:50). Hosted by Lara Prendergast & William Moore Produced by Sam Holmes Subscribe to The Spectator today and get a £20 Amazon gift voucher:www.s...2022-05-1243 minThe Rundown by PoliticsHomeThe Rundown by PoliticsHomeKeir Starmer interview: "I have nothing in common with Boris Johnson"Labour leader Keir Starmer issues a strongly-worded attack on the Prime Minister's character in an interview with Political Editor Adam Payne. Starmer insists that he has “nothing in common” with Boris Johnson as he questions the Prime Minister’s integrity and ability to lead the country at a time of crisis. He addresses the row over LGBT+ rights playing out across Westminster, accusing the government of “weaponising” vulnerable people for their own political gains. Starmer also issues pointed remarks about Labour’s previous leadership and insists that the party has made significant progress “given what I inherited as leader of a...2022-04-1426 minMorning Glory with Mike GrahamMorning Glory with Mike GrahamIrrational Health ServiceChief Political Writer for Spiked Brendan O'Neil kicks off todays show to discuss the latest and persistent failings of the National Health Service, Former Armed Services Minister Lord Andrew Robathan joins shortly after to discuss Britain’s decision to cut the size of the army due to the "stout defence of Ukraine" shows that “small bands of determined people” are more effective according to James Heappey, the armed forces minister. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly segment to how discuss Keir Starmer is still unable to define what a women is, why NHS trusts are asking men if...2022-03-2957 minCheshire MattersCheshire MattersCheshire Matters 11.02 22Season 9 Episode 2 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song Contest entrant and lately Right Engle and Captain Circumference 360º) dropping in for a digital pint to discuss important national, regional and local issues, sometimes humorous, sometimes serious always entertaining. Along with the usual round up of current news stories which caught the L...2022-02-1246 minThe Northern AgendaThe Northern AgendaLabour's Laura Pidcock on why she quit the NEC and her thoughts on Keir Starmer | How businesses are coping with Covid and net zeroIn this week's podcast, former West Durham MP Laura Pidcock joins The Northern Agenda's Dan O'Donohue to discuss why she has quit Labour's governing body, the National Executive Committee.The ex-Labour MP also gives her thoughts on Keir Starmer's leadership, and why she is still fighting to get the Tories out of government.And Northern Agenda editor Rob Parsons also speaks to Richard Jeffery, a senior business figure in Greater Manchester, about how firms in the North are coping with the challenges and opportunities of the pandemic, net zero, and the digital transformation.The...2022-02-0343 minThe Popular ShowThe Popular ShowTPS44 pt.1 LAURA2LAURA | Laura Pidcock, Laura SmithThis is PART 1 of a two-part episode. PART 2, 'Too Laura to Laura', continues the discussion with Laura Smith, and is available exclusively to subscribers at Patreon.com/ThePopularPod. The rise and fall of Corbynism is marked by the 2017 victories and 2019 defeats of Laura Pidcock and Laura Smith as radical left Members of Parliament for North West Durham and Crewe and Nantwich. In this unique discussion, the Lauras talk Laura to Laura about the subsequent direction of the Labour Party, the problem with the Labour Right, the Keir Starmer they knew, building left power outside parliament, and what the hell...2021-10-2659 minThe High Performance GymThe High Performance GymThe 6 Key Money Mindset Hurdles With Laura PownerIn today's episode I chat with Mind & Money Mentor Laura Powner about all things money. Money is the key metric to achieving that dream business and freedom focused lifestyle, but in most cases is the biggest cause of self sabotage. Laura dives deep into the 6 Key Money Mindset Hurdles that hold you back from achieving your financial targets, and how you can get past them.To visit Laura, check out her awesome FREE communityGet REAL CommunityAlternatively you can...2021-10-2558 minThe High Performance GymThe High Performance GymThe 6 Key Money Mindset Hurdles With Laura PownerIn today's episode I chat with Mind & Money Mentor Laura Powner about all things money. Money is the key metric to achieving that dream business and freedom focused lifestyle, but in most cases is the biggest cause of self sabotage. Laura dives deep into the 6 Key Money Mindset Hurdles that hold you back from achieving your financial targets, and how you can get past them.To visit Laura, check out her awesome FREE communityGet REAL CommunityAlternatively you can...2021-10-2558 minIt\'s Bloody Complicated - A Compass PodcastIt's Bloody Complicated - A Compass PodcastProgressive Alliance: Will Labour Accept Sharing Power to Win? Live from Labour Conference | Ep.49This episode of It's Bloody Complicated is brought to you from Labour Party Conference. At this year's conference, the Labour machine rejected the overwhelming wishes of party members, and the motion for the party to adopt proportional representation fell. We were joined by Labour MP Clive Lewis, Green MP Caroline Lucas, Labour for a New Democracy campaign head Laura Parker and Best for Britain CEO Naomi Smith to look at the necessity and strategy of a progressive alliance following Labour's latest rejection of PR.How do we...2021-10-031h 17Political FixPolitical FixBoris Johnson undertakes his first major overseas tripThis week, we analyse Boris Johnson’s trip to America, his address to the UN, his one-to-one with President Joe Biden and the health of the so-called special relationship. Joining to discuss are our political editor George Parker, and political and diplomatic correspondent Laura Hughes.Plus, we’ll be looking forward to the Labour party conference in Brighton next week. Keir Starmer has published a 14,000 word pamphlet setting out his vision for the country, but is anyone listening? Chief political correspondent Jim Pickard will discuss along with special guest John McTernan, the former Labour advisor and sometimes FT w...2021-09-2534 minWhat Were You Thinking?What Were You Thinking?Alastair Campbell on the Thick Of It, Leadership & Keir StarmerLaura Round speaks to Alastair Campbell. Alastair rose to prominence as Tony Blair’s Director of Communications in Number 10 and has remained a household name till this day! He is widely believed to be the inspiration for Malcom Tucker in the Thick Of It and has published countless book. Most recently Volume Eight (!) of his famous diaries. They cover a wide range of topics, including what makes a good leader, his thoughts on Keir Starmer, and some of his most memorable experiences whilst in Downing Street. And of course which people, places and objects have impacted his th...2021-06-021h 00Lib Dem PodcastLib Dem PodcastCovid, Cummings & Post Cornbynism - Review of the Year PART TWOPart two of our review of 2020 where we talk about Covid, Govt incompetence, the Dominic Cummings scandal and how Labour is doing under Keir StarmerPanelists are John Potter, Richard Kemp, Lisa Smart, Laura Gordon, Tom Morrison and Hannah Kitching You can follow everything to do with the LibDem Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter - @LibDemPod Please like & subscribe to the channel on Youtube as well as through your podcast provider so you never miss an episode.Thanks for listeningThe Lib Dem PodcastP.s ma...2020-12-3140 minFatal FemmesFatal FemmesBlack ChristmasHappy Horror for the Holidays! Joining us is a frequent guest and fabulous human being Laura Ray! In this episode, we look at the 1974 Canadian Holiday Slasher Black Christmas. Directed by Bob Clark, and written by A. Roy Moore. Starring  Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, Andrea Martin, Marian Waldman, Lynne Griffin, and John […]2020-12-182h 04Aye Right Radio PodcastAye Right Radio PodcastAye Right Radio Podcast 237YES Reaches 58% PMQs….Keir and Boris spar over the ‘circuit break’ ‘he’s been an opportunist all his life’ ‘he wants to close down business and the country’ ‘the PM will back a circuit break in 2 weeks’ Result - Score draw Press Briefing….The pandemic accelerates Travel restrictions are major issue The FM would ban Old Firm fans on coaches to Blackpool A UK4 agreement on travel wanted POLL….YES for Indy reaches 58% , the FM avoids a comment BUT says ‘people want leadership, firm decisions, tough decisions, frankness about mistakes’ ‘I’d trade approval ratings to get rid of C...2020-10-1440 minA Very British Podcast - Politica e notizie dal Regno UnitoA Very British Podcast - Politica e notizie dal Regno UnitoEpisodio 3 (1/7/2020) - Intervista a Laura ParkerCosa sta succedendo nel Labour dopo il congresso di Aprile? Ne parliamo con Laura Parker, già coordinatrice nazionale di Momentum. (L’intervista è stata registrata prima del licenziamento di Rebecca Long-Bailey da parte di Keir Starmer).2020-07-0140 minPolitical FixPolitical FixSchool wars, tracing app woes, Boris Johnson’s health charge U-turn and back to BrexitThe government found itself in a mess this week over whether schools can return on June 1, with teaching unions and local authorities arguing it is not safe. What does it say about the plans for lockdown easing? Plus, we discuss the continued tribulations with the NHS’s contact-tracing app, the prime minister’s rapid U-turn on the health service surcharge, his PMQs clash with Labour leader Keir Starmer and the return of Brexit to the political agenda. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Robert Shrimsley and Laura Hughes. Produced by Anna Dedhar and Breen Turner. Hosted on Acast. See...2020-05-2328 minMid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politicsMid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politicsEp:4 - 102 Trump rage tweets, Keir beats Boris and Canada rewards it's key workersToday we are oined by pundit Laura Babcock in Hamilton Canada, Journalist Emma Burnell in London and political consultant Doug Levy in San Fransisco.In a week that has seen the UK become the European nation with the greatest number of COVID 19 deaths, we take a scattergun approach to news in the US, UK and Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-101h 21Political FixPolitical FixSlowly easing the lockdown, rising costs and how Keir Starmer will lead LabourBoris Johnson will finally set his exit strategy this weekend, but any changes will be gradual and limited. Why is the prime minister reluctant to move quickly? We also discuss why the government is failing to continue to meet its 100,000 target for coronavirus tests, growing concerns from the Treasury about the cost of the shutdown and Keir Starmer’s interview with the FT about how he intends to make the Labour party electable again. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Jim Pickard and Laura Hughes. Produced by Anna Dedhar and Breen Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...2020-05-0928 minPolitical FixPolitical FixBoris Johnson returns, lifting the lockdown with the R rate and Britain’s alarming death rateThe prime minister returned to Downing Street this week and began to set out how the lockdown will end. Why is Johnson relying on the science and the R rate? Are businesses and Britons ready to go back to work? Plus, we discuss the 100k tests-a-day target, why the UK’s death toll is surpassing other European countries and why Labour leader Keir Starmer is being cautious in his criticism. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Chris Giles and Laura Hughes. Produced by Anna Dedhar and Breen Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-0225 minThe James Whale ShowThe James Whale ShowThe James Whale Show | Lockdown, Coronavirus & Bergen-BelsenJames chats to Laura Farris, Conservative MP for Newbury and member of the Home Affairs Committee about Keir Stamer's calls for ministers to set out plans to end lockdown. Mark Harris, Professor of Virology at University of Leeds provides analysis on the latest Coronavirus figures and Ella Rose from The Holocaust Educational Trust discusses the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by British forces Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-1617 minThe James Whale ShowThe James Whale ShowThe James Whale Show | Lockdown, Coronavirus & Bergen-BelsenJames chats to Laura Farris, Conservative MP for Newbury and member of the Home Affairs Committee about Keir Stamer's calls for ministers to set out plans to end lockdown. Mark Harris, Professor of Virology at University of Leeds provides analysis on the latest Coronavirus figures and Ella Rose from The Holocaust Educational Trust discusses the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by British forces  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-04-1617 minUnparliamentary LanguageUnparliamentary LanguageHe Can Eat A Bacon Sandwich Now, The World Is Saved!Rob and Tom discuss the results of the Labour Leadership election alongside the headlines. With some breaking news on the air!TOPICS- [0:00] Intro- [1:39] Headlines: Bojo In Hospital- [8:59] Headlines: Queen's Speech- [13:59] Ad: Dr Wilko's Campaign For Better Beverages- [14:18] Main Story: Labour Leadership Contest- [23:40] Deputy Labour Leader- [27:51] New Shadow Cabinet- [35:22] Where Is Labour Going?- [46:27] Plug: Ennuicastr- [48:57] Quick Polls Update- [53:41] Outro- [54:58] Ad: Hat Of...2020-04-1055 minPolitical FixPolitical FixCoronavirus latest: Boris Johnson in hospital, a route for our lockdown and Keir Starmer’s first weekThe health of the prime minister has dominated this week, as the prime minister was admitted to intensive care suffering from Covid-19. Can foreign secretary Dominic Raab fill his shoes? Will the Quad of ministers be important in his absence? Plus, we discuss how and when the UK can exit the lockdown and what Keir Starmer has done in his first week as Labour leader. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Laura Hughes and Robert Shrimsley. Produced by Anna Dedhar and Breen Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-1029 minLes Mains dans la popLes Mains dans la pop(Rediff) - QDM de Poche - La série FleabagNOUVEAU - Abonnez-vous à Nouvelles Écoutes + pour profiter du catalogue Nouvelles Écoutes en intégralité et en avant premières, sans publicité. Vous aurez accès à des enquêtes, documentaires, séries et fictions exclusives passionnantes, comme « Au Nom du fils », « Roulette russe à Béziers », ou encore « Oussama Le Magnifique ».  👉 https://m.audiomeans.fr/s/S-dLCvHKUz Pendant cette période de confinement, Nouvelles Écoutes, le studio qui produit ce podcast, organise un Podcast Club. Chaque jour, on vous propose de réécouter un épisode tiré de nos archives et d'échanger ensuite toutes et tous sur les réseaux sociaux de Nouvelles Écout...2020-04-0814 minPolitical FixPolitical FixCoronavirus latest: Struggles with testing, the blame game begins and Labour’s new leaderThe coronavirus crisis deepened this week as Boris Johnson’s government battled to increase the levels of testing, or explain why the UK is having such problems. Who is to blame? We also discuss why chancellor Rishi Sunak is having to provide extra help to small businesses and what Keir Starmer will do if he is elected Labour leader today. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Laura Hughes and Jim Pickard. Produced by Anna Dedhar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-0424 minPolitical FixPolitical FixKeir Starmer leads the Labour leadership race, Boris Johnson hits his first Brexit obstacleThe contest to succeed Jeremy Corbyn is well underway, with Keir Starmer and Rebecca Long Bailey in poll position. Can any of the other candidates halt their momentum? Who will make it on the ballot paper? Plus, we discuss Ursula von der Leyen’s first encounter with Boris Johnson and how he might tackle alignment in a future trade deal. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Jim Pickard, Robert Shrimsley and Laura Hughes. Produced by Anna Dedhar.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-01-1134 minCheerful Election Daily with Owen JonesCheerful Election Daily with Owen Jones3 DAYS TO GO - Itchen for the winIt’s 3 days until Election Day. Owen’s been down to Southampton Itchen and found Keir Starmer and Laura Parker on his travels. “I don’t think there’s any such thing as a Brexit election, in the end, all elections are general… they’re about everything" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-12-0918 minThat Stagey BlogThat Stagey BlogMeets the cast of Wrath of Achilles. -AudioMichael Ayiotis. Jack Fairey. Laura Hannawin. Amy Tickner. Joey Malyan. Tabitha Baines. Keir Buist. At Edinburgh Fringe until 24th August https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/wrath-of-achilles2019-08-1435 minLes Mains dans la popLes Mains dans la pop#41 - QDM de poche : la série "Fleabag"NOUVEAU - Abonnez-vous à Nouvelles Écoutes + pour profiter du catalogue Nouvelles Écoutes en intégralité et en avant premières, sans publicité. Vous aurez accès à des enquêtes, documentaires, séries et fictions exclusives passionnantes, comme « Au Nom du fils », « Roulette russe à Béziers », ou encore « Oussama Le Magnifique ».  👉 https://m.audiomeans.fr/s/S-dLCvHKUz Elle a trente ans, vit à Londres, rompt régulièrement avec son copain, est mal dans sa peau. Son histoire, c’est celle de Fleabag. La comédie intimiste tantôt sombre, tantôt drôle de Phoebe Waller Bridge diffusée l’été dernier sur la chaîne BBC e...2019-04-2814 minLaura StavinohaLaura StavinohaLaid Back Summer Grooves MixtapeA collection of soulful (mostly) downtempo tunes, to get in the mood for summer...which is almost here at the northern hemisphere. Enjoy, forgive my not-always-so-flawless mixing and let me know what you think! Tracklist: Fragile State - Panacea (Jimpster remix) Rotary Connection - Respect Sade - Cherish The Day Carina Andersson - Without You Robert Glasper Experiment - Persevere (feat. Snoop Dogg, Lupe Fiasco & Luke James) Kratos Himself - See What Eyes See (Sam A La Bamalot remix) Wordless People - Positivity Nathan Haines - Wonderful thing Build An Ark - Sunflowers In My Garden Shawn Lee - Happiness...2017-06-141h 39Silver Bullet Vicis Interimo Episode 299Silver Bullet Vicis Interimo Episode 299Amusement, Vicis Interimo Episode 134.2Hello and welcome to episode 134! This week we watched and discussed the 2008 movie 'Amusement'. We also go back and re-visit last week's movie 'Blood Creek'. Short topics this week include 'A Very Venture Halloween', the Syfy series 'Haven', and television's 'Once Upon a Time'. Crawling Chaos returns this week with a short discussion of the website 'Snopes.com'. Thanks for joining us! Amusement (2008) R, 85 minutesWhile being interrogated by a police psychiatrist, the near-catatonic Tabitha (Katheryn Winnick) tries to explain why she and two of her childhood friends (Laura Breckenridge and Jessica Lucas) are being hunted by...2012-11-0535 min