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July 07, 2023 Jenrick Is a Tory Villain, Teachers Strike Again in England
Teachers across England have walked out for their seventh nationwide strike action since February. Plus: Johnny Mercer has a terrible time trying to defend the Tories on the NHS; and the BBC apologies for a combative interview with former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
59 min
July 06, 2023 Keir Starmer Heckled: “Stop Doing U-Turns!”, Govt Lose Court Case on Covid Inquiry
Labour leader Keir Starmer’s speech on education has been interrupted by climate activists demanding he stop making U-turns. We speak to one of the activists involved – Sophia Coningham from Green New Deal Rising. Plus: a landmark supreme court ruling might see police officers more held to account; and Sunak’s government have a bad day […]
54 min
July 05, 2023 NHS Facing Collapse for 75th Birthday, Govt Drop Key Climate Pledge
On the 75th anniversary of its founding, the NHS is on its knees. Plus: Sunak’s government have dropped a key climate pledge; Nick Ferrari gets triggered by a pro-Palestine caller. With Michael Walker and Moya Lothian-Mclean.
58 min
July 04, 2023 Sunak Squirm In Front Of MPs, Labour Abstain On Anti-BDS Bill
Rishi Sunak has been grilled by MP in a session of the commons liaison committee. Aaron Bastani and Michael Walker break down the moments that matter. Plus: Labour abstain on the government’s anti-bids bill, and Sajid Javid says MPs pay should be doubled.
54 min
July 03, 2023 Israel Raids West Bank, New Tory Group Have Awful Migration Plan
While Israel launches its biggest incursion into the west bank in twenty years, the UK government are bring an anti-BDS bill to parliament. We speak to Ben Jamal from the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.
39 min
July 03, 2023 Downstream: Leaving London’s Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Community w/ Izzy Posen
Izzy Posen grew up in London’s Hasidic Jewish community in Stamford Hill, receiving the bare minimum of secular education in a school that still practiced corporal punishment.
Even with the strictures of this insular community, he developed an acute curiosity about the world, resulting in him teaching himself English and eventually leaving the community to study physics and philosophy.
Ash talks to Izzy about the history of this religious enclave, whether the state should interfere with child rearing, and the correct way to cut your nails in the eyes of the Lord.
1 hr 29 min
June 30, 2023 Tory Minister Resigns Blaming Sunak’s Climate Failure, Riots in France
Tory peer Zac Goldsmith has resigned from Rishi Sunak’s government, citing failures to tackle to tackle the climate crisis. However, Sunak has said he was dismissed for other reasons. Plus: France sees the third consecutive night of rioting after a teenager was shot by police; and Piers Morgan’s royalism gets torn apart on his own […]
1 hr
June 29, 2023 Braverman Humiliated Over Rwanda Scheme, Shocking Spycops Revelations
Suella Braverman’s Rwanda deportation policy has been ruled unlawful by the court of appeal. We speak to Sile Reynolds from Freedom From Torture who brought the case. Plus: the Spycops inquiry has released a new report highlighting shocking undercover tactics by Met police officers; and a new podcast is launching with fronted by centrist politicians […]
59 min
June 28, 2023 Thames Water On Brink Of Collapse, Labour U-Turn On Rent Controls
Britain’s privatised water industry has reached new levels of failure with Thames Water on the brink of collapse. Plus: Labour make another U-turn – this time on rent controls; and Just Stop Oil invade the cricket at Lords. With Michael Walker and Mike Bankole.
52 min
June 27, 2023 Matt Hancock Appears At Covid Inquiry, IMF Blame Corporate Greed
Former health secretary Matt Hancock has appeared before the Covid inquiry to give evidence. Plus: the IMF come out agreeing with the left on the cause of inflation; and Labour rule out universal free school meals. With Aaron Bastani and Moya Lothian-Mclean
1 hr

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