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Politics UnboxedTalking Points: Episode 5 - The Mini-BudgetOriginally Broadcast Live on XpressionFM on Wednesday 28th September 2022, this episode catches up with Vicky, Harry, and Deian, as Rhys guides them through a discussion around the Chancellor's Mini-Budget statement to the Commons around Tax, Spend, and Energy Bills.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-0949 min
Politics UnboxedA Tribute To Her Majesty: The Day The Sun Set Over Our Elizabethan EraA special report from Rhys Wallis, taking you through the day when Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away, and the reaction from outside Buckingham Palace.Created for Xpression FM.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-1030 min
Politics UnboxedElection Watch Episode 2 - French Legislative ElectionsWell, this is all out of sync, but here is the originally recorded Episode 2 for Election Watch, with Rhys and Vicky talking all about the much overlooked topic of the French Legislative Elections.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-08-0538 min
Politics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep38: Ministerial ResponsibilityIMR and CCR are important concepts - but what are they? And how do they relate to Ministerial Responsibility?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-2717 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep38: The Trump Presidency: is it coming to a premature end?Does this presidency feel different to you? Me too. Find out why.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-2417 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep37: Democratic National ConventionIt's a Convention! But not as we know it!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-2116 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep37: Exam Results DébâcleIt's been an interesting few days, but finally we know what people's actual results were.. that were released on last Thursday (13/8). Puts me in mind if the Iowa Caucus all over again to be honest...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-1721 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep36: Kamala Harris is Biden's Running MatePolitics Unboxed is BACK - and bit do we have a good one to kick off with!!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-1220 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep74: Apply the Handbrake.The restrictions are not being eased as swiftly as the government had originally planned - here's why!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-0116 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep35: Is the Election going to be Moved? No. Not by the President at Least.Donald Trump wants to move the Election. Here's why, and why he won't be the one to make the final decision.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-3116 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep73: Spain. What's going on?A check up on what's stopping people checking in to their Spanish holidays (clue: it's the government and a pandemic, but not necessarily in that order)--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2916 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep34: Politics Unboxed Interviews Spike Cohen SUPERCUTThis is the full interview with Spike Cohen, and includes the bonus little 6 minute or so segment at the end where we talk about major world issues and US issues. Want to know more about Spike's Campaign? Follow @literallyspikecohen on Instagram or search for the Jorgensen Cohen campaign in your search engine.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-291h 29Politics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep33: Politics Unboxed Interviews Spike Cohen Part 3In this, the third part of my interview with Spike Cohen, Libertarian Party Vice Presidential Nominee for the 2020 Presidential Election, we talk about his campaign, and the beliefs behind it.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2841 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep32: Politics Unboxed Interviews Spike Cohen Part 2This is part 2 of my interview with Libertarian Party Vice Presidential Nominee Spike Cohen! Give it a listen! This one talks about Ballot access laws and Kanye West's Presidential Campaign --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2718 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep31: Politics Unboxed Interviews Spike Cohen - Part 1My interview with Libertarian Party VP Nominee, Spike Cohen. Part 1.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2625 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep36: Politics Unboxed Interviews Josh from Free Game Thee Podcast (Part 4)This is the last part of my interview with Josh from the Free Game Thee Podcast! Go check him out on anchor, or on Instagram @freegametheepod--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2523 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep35: Politics Unboxed Interviews Josh from Free Game Thee Podcast (Part 3)Part 3 of my chats with Josh from the Free Game Thee Podcast! It's time to talk about the 2020 Presidential Election...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2413 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep34: Politics Unboxed Interviews Josh from Free Game Thee Podcast (Part 2)In part 2 of my interview with Josh from the Free Game Thee Podcast, we chat about BLM and things regarding race in America.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2421 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep33: Politics Unboxed Interviews Josh from Free Game Thee Podcast (PART 1)I chat to Josh from the Free Game Thee Podcast - very good Podcast, you should check it out sometime - and we start off this 4 parter by talking about Covid.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2218 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep32: China, Covid and ContactsA big picture episode with a lot to cover... Worth a listen--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-2020 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep31: The Full Interview with Tom from AFTWThis is the full interview with Tom from AFTW, we talk Labour, UK Politics, UK News, the Tories - loads basically. Give it a listen.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-201h 21Politics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep72: 'Significant Normality by ChristmasNo 5pm briefing today, so here's what Boris said at 11am in stead!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1716 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep30: Politics Unboxed Interviews Tom from AFTWThe final part of the interview with Tom from AFTW. Here we talk about all sorts, so dive in and have a listen!!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1625 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep29: Politics Unboxed Interviews Tom from AFTW (part 3)Here we go, part 3 of the interview with Tom from @a_few_things_wrong - in this episode we discuss Covid (and the Government's handling of it), Black Lives Matter (and the handling of that too) and then the run up to the 2024 Election. Will Boris have a job by then? Will Keir succeed his embattled opponent? Find out in the podcast!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1522 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep28: Politics Unboxed Interviews Tom from AFTW (Part 2)Time to dive into the second part of the podcast interview with Tom - in this one we chat about the 2019 General Election and topics around there!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1416 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep27: Politics Unboxed Interviews Tom from AFTWIn the first section of the Politics Unboxed Interviews with Tom from A Few Things Wrong (great page on Instagram, check them out) we discuss the left wing, the Labour Party, and what's happening in British Politics!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1322 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep30: Joe Biden has a Plan!The Democratic Nominee has a plan! Time to find out what it's about!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1216 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep71: Facemasks Mandatory?Boris Johnson has hinted at making Facemasks Mandatory in shops. This and other stories covered in the episode.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1117 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep70: Parks and Gyms and Mini Economic UpdateDoes what it says on the tin! Back to 15 minutes for anyone caught out by the longer one last time...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-1016 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep9: PMQs + The Chancellor's StatementThere was a lot in the commons yesterday, and here an episode all about it!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0925 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep69: General UpdateBrazil's President has covid, tests are very important, and Boris is under fire for care home comments.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0819 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep29: Trump Doesn't Like Losing + Kanye4President?Trump is railing against Mail in Ballots : but are they a plot to rig the Election or the groundwork of a leviathan Trump excuse? Also, someone called Kanye seems to be running for President... Who could that be?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0620 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep68: A Look Back on Super SaturdayThis is how the day dubbed "super Saturday" by some actually went in the UK.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0518 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep67: Planes Pubs and ParksHere we go - more covid updates; here I talk about Planes and Air Travel, Pubs and social distancing, and Parks and Recreation (not the series).--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0417 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep27: Ghislaine MatthewsNot the most political one ever, but a developing news story nonetheless, so here it is, covered!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0318 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep26: A New Deal For Britain? Not Really. We've Heard It All BeforeThe Prime Minister yesterday promised ambitious New Deal style programmes - but almost all of the funding for these had either already been announced in the Spring Budget, or was just a rewording of the Manifesto Committments. It's a step in the right direction, but does it go far enough?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-0118 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep66: Leicester is worrying. Plus we find out how schools will go back!I think I crammed it all into the title this time! Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-3018 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep25: Austerity off the Menu?The PM made an announcement yesterday - no return to Austerity.. has it backed him into a corner, or given him greater room to manouver? Find out.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2916 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep28: The (Electoral) Death of a Salesman? Trump 2020 in JeopardyTime to have a look at Trump's re-election campaign - is it stalling? How will his handling of the Coronavirus Pandemic impacting the situation?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2818 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep65: UK Update and the first US Briefing in MonthsDoes what it says on the tin really - worth a listen I think!!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2717 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep24: So RLB's Been Sacked.. who cares?The state of the Labour Party is precarious.. will this tilt the balance?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2615 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep8: Back to the Battle + Westferry and JenrickHere's the round up of yesterday's PMQs and how the Housing Sec got himself caught up in a tangle...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2519 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep65: The Final Downing Street BriefingSome big news from the final ever Downing Street Press Briefing - find out what this means for England here.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2417 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep23: Why are there so many Confederate Statues?The Confederacy and its statues are a major talking point, but the memories of the Confederacy don't stem from the time you expect. Have a listen.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2318 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep22: What's Wrong with the Media?The media has a problem. It might not be what you think though..--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2216 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep21: The Government in CrisisAs the title suggests, it's time to look at the predicament facing the Tories, and their embattled Prime Minister.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-2016 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep64: U-Turn from the Government, and Devolved Nations get Some AttentionThe Government is humming and hawing - to use the PM's line against Keir Starmer against the government - over which app to use for tracing, and here are some updates from NI and Scotland.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1917 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep7: More of a UK Review Really ...A look at what's been going on around Parliament since I've been off!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1821 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep20: Politics Unboxed Interviews EJ Fawcett (part 3)This is the final part of the Politics Unboxed Interviews with EJ Fawcett! If you haven't heard the first 2, check them out then come back to here - if you have, here's the final episode!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1729 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep19: Politics Unboxed Interviews EJ Fawcett (part 2)If you haven't heard part 1 - go check it out! If you have, enjoy part 2!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1624 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep18: Politics Unboxed Interviews EJ Fawcett (part 1)This is the first segment of my interview with EJ Fawcett, youth climate activist. Enjoy.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1518 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep17: Counter Protests.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1411 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep27: The Path of Least Resistance and What happens if there is a Tie?Here is a little bit of fun I had messing around with maps on the 270towin site - check them out!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1320 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep16: Arguments for our Electoral System, and Possible ReplacementsThe follow up to my podcast talking about all the things wrong with FPTP, here's one in favour (until minute 12...)--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1223 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep63: Bubbles and Relaxing LockdownSingle Adult Households can now extend their bubbles - here are the details!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1116 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep6: Back to Punch and Judy PoliticsWell, not a great reflection on our democracy or PM, but here is episode 6 of the PMQs Reviews!.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1118 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep62: Education Secretary U-Turn and Shops can open againThe Education Secretary has U-Turned on getting all primary school pupils back to school, so we'll talk about that, but also, it's time to go out clothes shopping (in England, and after June 15th).--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-1016 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep26: The Effect of BLM and Covid on the November ElectionsWith the state of the United States looking ever more disunited.. what will the fallout of these two crises on the 2020 Elections? Find out my take.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0919 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep15: How We Elect Our Government and the Arguments Against ItTaking a break from doing the news, here's a look at the arguments against the First Past the Post system, which is how we elect our government in the UK.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0819 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep14: BLM Protest Updates and What Will Come of it All..Protests turn violent in London, DC police expect violence over the weekend, and what can we expect to come of all this? Find out.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0721 minPolitics UnboxedBrexit and Beyond - Ep5: Trade Talks on the Rocks?Here's a word I bet you haven't thought about for a while.. BREXIT is back in the headlines! Have a listen to find out why.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0619 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep61: Facemasks on Public Transport in England + HeadlinesYesterday's Press Briefing called for facemasks on public transport? Too little too late? Some think so. Plus other headlines.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0518 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep5: What's Been Going on in Parliament YesterdayWhat's been changing in the House of Commons? Here's what.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0417 min
Politics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep13: Black Lives MatterYet again, I feel compelled to sit here and record a Podcast on these issues. There is a problem. We have to be a part of the solution.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0327 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep60: School's BACK for SummerThe primary schools in England are back + all the headlines from the UK from the 1st of June.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0216 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep59: Too soon to lift restrictions?Is the science supporting the government's decisions any more? Who knows! Find out more on the podcast.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-0118 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep12: Justice for George, Justice for AllThe Protests around the USA today can't have gone unnoticed to you. Here's my attempt to unbox the complex situation that is the Black Lives Matter Protest and why they are rightfully angry.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-3125 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep58: The Furlough Scheme + World HeadlinesAnother episode that does what it says on the tin! Have a listen to find out more about the furlough scheme and what's happening in the world.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-3015 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep57: Barbeque Round Mine Anyone? (England Only Edition)The Prime Minister is telling us what we can do again! This time there are more restrictions to be lifted, and it's just for England again I'm afraid.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2919 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep56: NHS Test and Trace + Cummings FalloutThis episode has a double focus - the press conference announcement from yesterday, and the continued fallout from the Dominic Cummings Saga.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2820 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep11: What Impact will Covid Have on UK Politics?Does what it says on the tin.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2716 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep25: #YouAintBlackJoe Biden put his foot in his mouth. Big time. Hear how that might hurt the campaign.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2615 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep55: The Virtual House of Commons could be making a Comeback..Plans to end the Virtual House of Commons had passed before the Whitsun Recess.. now they may be in doubt.. find out why in the Podcast!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2513 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep54: Dominic Cummings Keeps His JobThis episode dives deep into the Cummings Saga... It's a bit of a farce really...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2512 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep53: Cummings, the Commons and Coming Out of LockdownDominic Cummings's Trip to Durham has been hitting the headlines - here's why! Also, with plans for a Virtual Commons shelved in favour of in-person sitting, here's my view on that! Have a listen.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2415 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep52: Scotland's Exit Plan and Quarantine For UK EntriesScottish Plans to release the nation from its lockdown have been published - here's what they mean. Also, Home Sec Priti Patel had some things to say at yesterday's press briefing.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2317 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep24: A New Poll Puts Trump Out of the White HouseOne of the most historically accurate and revered models in US Presidential Elections has said Trump gets... 35% of the vote.. wow.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2216 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep4: Starmer still in the driving seatIn the third battle between Boris and the Barrister, Starmer remains on top. Have a listen to find out how I got to that conclusion.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2115 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep23: Joe Biden's VP Pick (episode 2)I've already done one episode on this, but it's an important decision for the Democratic Candidate, so I've come back to it!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1920 minPolitics UnboxedElections Over Time - Ep2: The 2016 Presidential Election (Part 1)This is one of my favourite series on the podcast - and now it's time to have a look at another election!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1819 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep51: Why Are People Protesting?Lockdown protests are getting more and more commonplace in society - so why? And what should we be doing?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1716 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep50: UK R Number is on the up...Have a listen - there's some good stuff in this one, which makes a change..--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1615 minPolitics UnboxedThe Big Picture - Ep10: Boris Johnson - does he have a future?The sharks and vultures are already circling around Matt Hancock - a political life not yet spent, so what are the chances that those self same scavengers will not soon turn their attentions to the Prime Minister? Have a listen to find out.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1520 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep49: The US.. WHAT IS GOING ONDr Fauci testified before the Senate on Tuesday. He had some things to say.. so did Sen. Rand Paul. Have a listen to find out what they were.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1419 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep3: Boris battered without BackbenchersThe PM was on the ropes a bit today - find out why by listening to the Podcast!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1317 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep48: The Prime Minister's Statement.. is it all it's Cracked Up To Be?I examine the backlash to the PM's statement - is it deserved? Is it clear? Is it all a political game? Find out.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1317 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep47: The Prime Minister's StatementBoris Johnson made a statement last night - here's what it means. A word of warning. If you are listening in Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales, this information will not apply to you, but I explain that at the end.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1117 minPolitics Unboxed(Belated) 100th Episode Special - The Political and Social Values Surrounding VE DayOkay, so I lost count and forgot when I got to 100 episodes, but here is a special episode. This reminds us of what those who came before us fought against during the War, and what they defeated on VE Day. The political and social ideas and ideals for which they fought, and the directions of society in which they chose to steer it.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-1016 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep46: UK UpdateHow is the UK handling the Coronavirus? What's the latest update? Find out here.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0916 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep45: Economy Set for "steepest downturn in memory"The UK economy isn't looking too Healthy.. have a listen to find out why.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0815 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep44: Scottish Plans to Leave LockdownSlightly shorter Podcast, covering the paper releases by Nicola Sturgeon on Scottish Plans to leave Lockdown.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0711 minPolitics UnboxedThe PMQs Reviews - Ep2: Keir Vs Boris Round 1 (6/5/2020)Today's PMQs - Boris battered? Or Brilliant? Have a listen and you decide.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0616 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep43: SAGE Advice Published, UK GovtAdvice QuestionedHave a listen, you'll see what I mean..--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0616 minPolitics Unboxed2020 Vision - Ep22: The 2020 Contenders - an OverviewThe race is closing in, campaign season is coming folks, so here's an early overview for the 2020 General Election!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0517 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep42: The Testing Process Just Got PersonalFor those who do not know, I have recently been tested for the Coronavirus - here are the details on the testing process.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0410 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep41: Unboxing the USAAnd time for a USA round up!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0315 minPolitics UnboxedInvestigating Ideologies - Ep11: Revisionist SocialismThe third Socialism Episode in a row! Wow! Let's have a look at Revisionist Socialism, then I might leave it alone for a while, perhaps..--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0318 minPolitics UnboxedCoronavirus Updates - Ep40: UK News SpecialA round up of all the UK news regarding Covid since my last UK Update!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0215 minPolitics UnboxedInvestigating Ideologies - Ep10: Fundamentalist Socialism (2)Slightly overran, but finally rounded off Fundamentalist Socialism! Give it a listen!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-0120 minPolitics UnboxedInvestigating Ideologies - Ep9: Fundamentalist Socialism (1)In a return to Investigating Ideologies, it's another look at Socialism! Fundamentalist Socialism has too many strands for just one Podcast, so a second one is coming, but here's a look at some of Fundamentalist Socialism.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/politicsunboxed/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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