135. Spanish politics explained and a deep dive into AI
Artificial Intelligence: is it the future of humanity, or the beginning of the end? Rory and Alastair take a deep dive into the subject and the political complications of advancing technologies in the...
31 Touko 202356min
134. Question Time: Solving sewage, building on the Green Belt, and the most intimidating person in politics
Should we start building on the Green Belt? Is there a fun side to politics? Why don't ministers resign anymore without being pushed? Tune in to hear Rory and Alastair discuss all this and more on to...
25 Touko 202331min
133. Suella's speeding, Japan in focus, and what's the point of the G7?
How was the G7 formed, and what is the point of it today? What will the consequences be for Suella Braverman following her speeding scandal? How does religion influence politics? Join Alastair and Ro...
24 Touko 202356min
But What Can I Do? (Extract)
Have you heard? Alastair has written a book! 'But What Can I Do?' is out now. As a Friday bonus, here's an extract from the audiobook version for you to enjoy. To hear the whole audiobook, you can f...
19 Touko 202329min
132. Question Time: How to reform prisons, Macron vs. Clinton, and what is the Privy Council?
Was Hillary Clinton arrogant in her comments about Emmanuel Macron? What's the best way to reform UK prisons? How much do you know about sporrans? Tune in to hear Rory and Alastair discuss all this a...
18 Touko 202327min
131. Erdoğan fights on, 'Clause IV on steroids', and the fall of military rule
What next for Turkey? How does Starmer aim to reform Labour? Why should we be paying attention to events in Thailand? Tune in to hear Rory and Alastair discuss all this and more on today's episode of...
17 Touko 202345min
130. Question Time: Bumping into Boris Johnson, the Hong Kong handover, and One-nation Tories vs. Blairites
Do manifestos matter? What exactly is a free port? Is there a real difference between One-nation Conservatives and Blairites? Join Alastair and Rory for this week's Question Time episode as they answ...
11 Touko 202334min
129. Sunak at a crossroads, weaponising 'woke', and the Wagner Group
Have the local elections changed how Sunak will run Number 10? What's going on with the Wagner Group and Vladimir Putin? How did the coronation attendees manage to go to the toilet during the long wai...
10 Touko 202345min
