Welcome to the first edition of PR Bants, where you can hear our thoughts on the following:

* Angela Eagle's event to launch her leadership bid

* Southern Rail and whether they can get their reputation back on track

* The PR industry's long-term problem with ethnic diversity

* Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston: is it all about coverage?

Happy listening, and let us know what you think by tweeting using the hashtag #PRbants.