What does the government mean by 'Texas-style justice'?
Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has been talking about bringing 'Texas-style justice' to the UK in his latest proposals for reform of the prisons system. What does it really mean? James Heale talks to Ka...
16 Loka 202312min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 15/10/23
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from today's political shows.This week it's all about the Israel-Palestine conflict. An Israeli government adviser says Israel is following international law, but th...
15 Loka 202312min
What is Israel's army capable of?
James Heale speaks to foreign policy expert Sophia Gaston and defence correspondent Sean Rayment about what could be Israel's next steps, the strength of their military and how much political backing ...
14 Loka 202316min
The winners and losers of this year’s conference season
Conference season is over, so we thought that we’d run through this year’s winners and losers. Did Rishi Sunak manage to present himself as the Action Man who can end the ‘thirty year consensus’ in Br...
13 Loka 202313min
Why did Lisa Cameron defect to the Tories?
Lisa Cameron MP has quit the SNP to join the Conservative party, just days before the SNP holds its party conference in Aberdeen. What does this say about the state of the Scottish National Party unde...
12 Loka 202311min
Can Labour really overhaul the NHS?
Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, said in a speech today that this NHS must ‘modernise or die’. But will a Labour government under Keir Starmer have the cash to really reform?Max Jeffery spe...
11 Loka 202315min
If not the Tories, why Labour?
Keir Starmer's leadership speech today in Liverpool didn't get off to the best start after a protestor ran onto the stage and dumped glitter all over him. But after dusting himself down and rolling up...
10 Loka 202313min
Rachel Reeves goes for growth
It was Rachel Reeves's moment on day two of Labour party conference. Addressing the hall she detailed her ambitious plans for growth and vowed to stick to 'iron-clad fiscal rules' if in power. She als...
9 Loka 202312min
