229: Private mercenaries and naked sunbathers
Tommy and Ben discuss updates on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the discovery of hundreds of bodies at former residential schools for Indigenous children in Canada, Saudi mercenaries getting trai...
30 Jun 20211h 36min
228: Iranian elections and Justin Bieber’s state visit
Tommy and Ben discuss the results of the presidential election in Iran, regional elections in France and why Justin Bieber went to visit the French president, the impact of the Putin-Biden summit, Bit...
23 Jun 20211h 9min
227: Bye bye Bibi!
Tommy and Ben discuss President Biden’s first foreign trip and meeting with Vladimir Putin, the end of Bibi Netanyahu’s 15 year hold on power, a Twitter ban in Nigeria, a breakthrough in the fight aga...
16 Jun 20211h 13min
226: Joe's Eurovision 2021
Tommy and Ben discuss how Bibi Netanyahu has gone full Trump in an attempt to break up the opposition coalition in Israel, presidential elections in Nicaragua and Peru, crackdowns on journalists in My...
9 Jun 20211h 10min
225: Boris elopes, Bibi on the ropes (with Afua Hirsch)
Ben and guest co-host journalist Afua Hirsch do a deep dive into the biggest stories in British politics including Dominic Cummings' damning testimony, Boris Johnson's secret wedding, why Viktor Orbán...
2 Jun 20211h 26min
224: Belarus hijacks a plane (and Samantha Power)
Tommy and Ben discuss how the Belarusian president forced a plan to land so he could arrest a journalist, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, a spike in coronavirus cases in Japan ahead of the Tok...
26 Mai 20211h 32min
223: Time to call for a ceasefire in Gaza
Tommy and Ben do a deep dive into the latest news on the fighting between Israel and Hamas and what the Biden administration has said about it. They also talk about proposed changes to how the militar...
19 Mai 20211h 20min
222: Clashes in Israel and Gaza
Tommy and Ben talk about the escalating violence in Israel and Gaza, cyberattacks on American infrastructure, a deadly police raid in Brazil, updates on Alexey Navalny’s situation, President Biden’s d...
12 Mai 20211h 10min
