Riff-Raff News

By Beardie and the Fox

Two ordinary guys with their take on the political and social news of the week - with a focus on constructive ideas for tackling the problems we face

The hosts, Guy and Shaun, spent decades in financ... more

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January 23, 2025Donald's back, and Rachel's in Davos
This week
The Donald unveils a tsunami of Executive Orders

Rachel's rolled back on the Non-Doms.....why?
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58min
January 17, 2025Biden's Legacy, Trump's Plans, and Rachel Reeves' Conundrum
This week:
How will posterity look back on Joe Biden's four year term?

What's Donald Trump lined up for the next four?

And how does Rachel Reeves avoid the doom-loop of stagflation?
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58min
January 09, 2025Economic Armageddon, and Transatlantic Friction
This Week:
As markets sound the alarm are Rachel Reeves' plans in trouble

Noises from across the pond are sending shockwaves through domestic political discourse. What are the long term consequences?
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58min
January 02, 2025Further Predictions for 2025, and WFH
This week
Ukraine, Gaza, Trump, and China - our take on 2025

Working From Home raises it's head again - another heated debate
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58min
December 26, 20242024 in review, and domestic predictions for 2025
This week:
A look back at 2024, the events, elections, and characters that emerged during the last twelve months

How we fared on predictions

Looking forward on the domestic front
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58min
December 19, 2024WASPI Women, and Elon Musk
This Week:
Who are the WASPI Women and why might they feel betrayed by Sir Keir Starmer?

Rumour has it that E;on Musk is about to open his chequebook to make a substantial donation to Nigel Farage's Reform - what are the implications ?
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58min
December 12, 2024The Spending Review , and Christmas Shopping
This week:
Rachel Reeves Spending Review - what will it mean for government departments

NATO are calling for 3% of GDP to be spent on defence - but why now?

News from the British Retail Consortium tells a sorry story for Christmas on the high street - is it all doom and gloom?
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58min
December 06, 2024Labour's Milestones, plus Football and Politics
This week:
Keir's Milestones - charting the way ahead or millstones for the future?

Football and Politics - as controversy erupts again within the higher echelons of the beautiful game, are sport and politics ever compatible?
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58min
November 29, 2024Back to Work, and Electric Vehicles
This week:
As the Government launches its Back to Work White Paper, we ask, will it work?

With the goalpost forever moving, are the wheels coming off the electric vehicle revolution?
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58min
November 20, 2024Ukraine, and Farmers' Protest
This week:
Biden loosens the shackles on Ukraine using long-range weapons in Russia - we examine the implications

Farmers are revolting - Rachel Reeves alterations to IHT bring the tractor boys (and girls) to Westminster
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58min

FAQs about Riff-Raff News:

How many episodes does Riff-Raff News have?

The podcast currently has 267 episodes available.