Talk Breakfast

Mark Field has now been suspended after grabbing a climate activist. But was he right to act the way he did? A grandmother got an ASBO for wearing a bikini in her garden. And how do we look after our mental health when our jobs are so exhausting and stressful?

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Is there a place for cyclists on UK roads? Where does the money we give for foreign aid go and is it worth it? And in today's sequel... another tory candidate bites the dust!

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And here we are on the morning after the night before in which the second leadership debate took place. It wasn't very well produced, it was boring, and there wasn't a clear winner. We speak to Simon Calder about why Heathrow's masterplan will take 31 years to complete. And what's noise pollution and how is it slowly killing you?

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Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood tries to convince Mike that Rory Stewart is the best candidate to become the new Tory leader. What are community resolutions and why do they keep criminals out of prison? And we'll find out how cheese can be turned into energy.

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Welcome to the morning after the first Tory leadership debate. Who won? Who knows! What does Conservative MP Peter Bone think? Keep listening. Plus, Labour MP Steve McCabe on whether Labour should officially back remain. Are we being spied on by Governments and corporations? And Vanessa Lloyd Platt explains why divorcing couples are worried about their wine cellars.

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Looks like Chuka Umunna couldn't keep his promise that he would never join the Lib Dems, we speak to Deputy Leader Jo Swinson about how she feels about it. Two years after the Grenfell Tower fire the fire safety industry is still not fit for purpose. And Matt Hancock pulls out of Conservative Leadership race.

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Was Jo Brand right to joke about attacking politicians with battery acid? Giles Coren talks to us about the list of best and worst British food? And a very special encore...

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The Labour Party have kept their seat in Peterborough. What does this mean? We speak to Conservative MP Chris Philp, Labour MP John Mann and pollster Joe Twyman. There are rumours of postal voting fraud, but how true are they? Plus, psychologist Jo Hemmings explains why it is completely normal to want to kill your boss... just for a nanosecond.

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Michael Gove says he will keep us in the EU after October 31st if that means he can get a better deal. Conservative MP Bob Neill tells us why he wants him to be leader. English hooligans are embarrassing themselves (and most of us!) in Portugal. And why are women in their 50s denied their pensions?

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Today Mike marks the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Quentin Letts give his take on the past day of the Trump State Visit and Katie Perrior talks Tory leadership race!

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