The Chief of the Defence Staff discusses the lessons learned in Iraq and Afghanistan, and being kicked out of his school's cadet force for playing golf.

The Shadow Chancellor on learning from Labour’s defeats, playing aggressive chess and that ‘boring snoring’ Tweet

The Health Secretary on the reshuffle, health inequalities after the pandemic and a missing pair of scissors

The DUP leader on his fear of further unrest in Northern Ireland, what he learned from Boris Johnson and the Mountains of Mourne

The Foreign Affairs Select Committee Chair on shame, Afghanistan and Global Britain

The Culture Secretary on culture wars, suburban values, football heritage and treading the boards

The COP26 President on the ‘decisive decade’ to tackle climate change, why Swampy runs Britain’s boardrooms and being Mr Boring

The former Prime Minister on tips for chairing the G7, footballers taking the knee and ‘not being silent’ on Scotland’s future

The Shadow Business Secretary and former Labour leader on thinking ‘big’, standing against his brother and emergency-charging his electric car

The Unison General Secretary on Red Clydeside, the art of negotiation and words of advice for Labour