In this exclusive political interview, Lib Dem politician Mathew Hulbert opens up about his journey in UK politics and shares his vision for the future of the Liberal Democrats. As the political landscape shifts, Mathew doesn't hold back on his stark warnings regarding the rise of Reform UK.We dive deep into why he views their policies and rhetoric as a fundamental danger to human rights and civil liberties in Britain. Whether you lean left, right, or center, this is a vital conversation about the current state of UK politics, the battle for voters, and what the future holds for the country.

Independent candidate Shayne Wiskin, standing in Plaistow West & Canning Town East, outlines his campaign and the issues he says are impacting residents across Newham.

Drawing on his background in construction and counterterrorism, Wiskin discusses his stance on law and order, immigration and housing. He is critical of Labour’s long-standing leadership in the borough, arguing that more needs to be done to tackle crime, improve housing conditions and support local communities.

The interview also covers knife crime prevention, concerns around temporary accommodation and illegal HMOs, and his focus on supporting local businesses. Wiskin explains his emphasis on prioritising British residents, as well as responding to criticism surrounding his campaign, including the West Ham badge controversy.

#Newham #UKPolitics #LondonPolitics #ImmigrationDebate #HousingCrisis #KnifeCrime

Former Conservative MP Tim Loughton breaks down one of the most important political moments in years — the 2026 UK elections — and what it means for voters across the country.

Sanctioned by China in 2021, Loughton reveals the reality behind his stance on Beijing, including concerns over espionage, human rights abuses, and the growing global influence of the Chinese state. He also opens up about being detained in Djibouti and the real risks politicians can face for speaking out.

In this episode of Inside the Mind Of, Jamie McCreedy sits down with Motherwell goalkeeper Calum Ward to dive deep into his incredible journey through football.

From developing at AFC Bournemouth to grinding through non-league football, earning promotion with Weymouth, playing in Finland with AC Oulu, and now starring in the Scottish Premiership with Motherwell — Calum shares the realities of climbing the football pyramid and performing at the top level.

We explore:

• His promotion-winning season with Weymouth 🏆
• Life and football in Finland 🇫🇮
• Facing Rangers and Celtic in the Scottish Premiership ⚔️
• Motherwell’s impressive 2025/26 season 📈
• The most competitive Scottish title race in years 👀

And of course… Calum gives his take on the BIG question:
Who will win the Scottish Premiership – Rangers, Celtic, or Hearts?

This is a must-watch for football fans, aspiring goalkeepers, and anyone who loves hearing real journeys from inside the game.

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Slovenian coach Matjaž Jarh joined Jamie McCreedy on Inside the Mind Of to discuss his rapid rise in football coaching.From studying sports science at the University of Ljubljana Faculty of Sport to earning his UEFA A Licence, Jarh shares his journey through youth development, performance analysis, and senior management. He also reflects on his work at NK Kungota and NK Maribor Tabor, where he progressed from academy roles to becoming first-team head coach.A fascinating conversation about modern coaching, data analysis in football, and developing players at every level. ⚽🎙️#soccerleague #soccer #football #premierleague #eflchampionship #slovenia #mbappe #nigeria #messi #ronaldo #mancity #lfc #arsenal #

Peter Plougmand joined Jamie McCreedy on Inside the Mind Of to discuss his rise from Danish amateur football to becoming one of the most decorated players in NCAA Division II history.Starting at Tarup-Paarup IF in Denmark — where he made 42 appearances and scored 17 goals in the Denmark Series — Peter balanced senior football with his development before moving to the United States. At Mars Hill University, he exploded onto the national stage, scoring 59 goals in 69 appearances and captaining the team to its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2012.His senior season was historic: 25 goals, 56 points, and leading all of NCAA Division II in both categories. He was named the D2CCA Ron Lenz National Player of the Year — the first in program history — alongside multiple All-American and regional honours. Peter later signed professionally with Chattanooga FC in MLS Next Pro and is currently rehabbing in Denmark following injury, targeting a return to full fitness.

Jamie McCreedy sits down with Hertford & Stortford MP Josh Dean for an in-depth conversation on local and national issues. From roads and public transport challenges to NHS waiting times, housing growth, and the rising cost of living, they dig into the questions constituents really want answered.

Josh also reflects on national politics, the UK’s role in Ukraine, and accountability as a local MP. A candid discussion on public services, student loans, youth opportunities, and environmental concerns makes this a must-watch for anyone following politics in Hertford & Stortford.#poltics #ukpolitics #ukpolitics #uk #ukraine #england #hertford #memberofparliment #joshdeanmp #

Former Conservative MP Michael Fabricant joins Jamie McCreedy for a direct and wide-ranging political interview covering immigration, Reform UK, the future of Britain, and his time in the public spotlight. During the conversation, Fabricant discusses his journey in Westminster, reflects on key highlights from his parliamentary career, and shares his concerns about the direction of UK politics. Speaking about Reform UK, he questions whether they know how to run government, offering candid insight into the current political landscape. He also addresses the national debate around immigration, stating that immigrants strengthen the country if they integrate, a comment that has sparked strong reactions. Beyond politics, Fabricant speaks about his appearance on Celebrity Big Brother and how reality television compares to life inside Parliament.

#politics #conservative #reformuk

Tristan Nydam joined Jamie McCreedy on Inside the Mind Of to reflect on his journey from Ipswich Town academy prospect to Championship first-team regular at just 17.

Born in Zimbabwe and raised in England, he broke through during the 2017–18 season and faced future Premier League stars, while also representing England at youth level alongside some of the country’s top talents.

He opens up about his loan spell in Scotland, Ipswich’s relegation, the devastating ankle injury that kept him out for nearly two years, and the emotional decision to retire at just 22. A powerful conversation about resilience, setbacks and life beyond football.

Samuel Foltýn joined Jamie McCreedy on Inside the Mind Of to discuss his journey from youth football in Slovakia to his first professional contract abroad. Starting at ČSFA Malacky, he captained every age group and played against elite European academies including Liverpool, Juventus, Barcelona, Sparta Prague, and Ajax.Samuel then progressed to Inter Milan Academy Slovakia, winning a league title and gaining experience in Milan, before navigating adversity at FC Petržalka with a long-term injury and professional rejection. He rebuilt his career with FC Malacky and ŠK Lozorno, gaining consistent senior minutes, and now signs his first professional contract with Ytterhogdals IK in Sweden, marking the start of his senior career.#slovakia #soccerleague #soccer #footballleague #football #interview #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sportsball #intermilan