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Philip Hammond's giveaway Budget

Philip Hammond's giveaway Budget

Emboldened by an OBR windfall, Britain's chancellor tossed largesse to potential Brexit problem groups and declared austerity was coming to an end. But was he fiscally reckless? Presented by George Pa...

3 Marras 201818min

Brexit 'hell week' and more universal credit mishaps

Brexit 'hell week' and more universal credit mishaps

Negotiations between the UK and the EU are hotting up. A deal might be in sight, but can Theresa May sell it to her sceptical cabinet and party? Plus we examine why the universal credit welfare reform...

29 Loka 201826min

NDAs, Sir Philip Green and parliamentary privilege

NDAs, Sir Philip Green and parliamentary privilege

The allegations against Sir Philip Green were thrown into the public thanks to Lord Hain's use of parliamentary privilege. Was the businessman wrong to try and gag the press? Plus we discuss whether T...

27 Loka 201832min

Another failed Brexit summit and bullying in the House of Commons

Another failed Brexit summit and bullying in the House of Commons

Theresa May did not achieve a breakthrough in this week’s Brussels summit of EU leaders. So where do the Brexit talks now stand? Plus a new report has unveiled the extent of bullying and sexual harass...

20 Loka 201831min

Tory conference reviewed and a tricky fortnight for Brexit

Tory conference reviewed and a tricky fortnight for Brexit

The Conservative party gathered in Birmingham this week for a broadly successful if uneventful conference. But is Theresa May safe as leader for the duration? Plus we discuss whether there is a compro...

6 Loka 201831min

Labour conference reviewed as the Tories head to Birmingham

Labour conference reviewed as the Tories head to Birmingham

The opposition party's conference was a success, with Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell delivering speeches that continued the party in its radical direction. We also look forward to the Conservative p...

29 Syys 201833min

Troubling times in Salzburg and previewing Labour conference

Troubling times in Salzburg and previewing Labour conference

The British prime minister's hopes of a Brexit breakthrough at a summit this week were dealt a heavy blow. Where does this leave negotiations with the EU and the prospects for a deal this autumn? Plus...

22 Syys 201830min

Leadership plots, Tory wars and John McDonnell's plans for workers

Leadership plots, Tory wars and John McDonnell's plans for workers

Chatter about a leadership challenge against Theresa May has abounded this week, but is it all talk and no trousers? Plus we discuss John McDonnell's speech to the TUC's annual conference and his plan...

15 Syys 201831min

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