Assisted dying and Chagos row overshadow Starmer’s carbon capture pledge
What Keir Starmer wants to be talking about today is his landmark £22 billion investment into carbon capture. Flanked by Ed Miliband and Rachel Reeves, his speech was an unusually personal one where h...
4 Okt 202416min
Should we be optimistic about the next ten years?
Loyal listeners will know that as well as our concise daily political analysis, Coffee House Shots often delves deeper into the issues of the day. We don’t shy away from fierce debates on controversia...
3 Okt 202429min
Who was the winner from today’s Tory leadership speeches?
The final day of the party conference saw all four candidates take to the stage in a bid to have a David Cameron moment. Back in 2005, Cameron managed to gain momentum at the party conference with an ...
2 Okt 202416min
Coffee House Shots live: the struggle for the future of conservatism
The mood at Conservative conference has been surprisingly jubilant considering the turmoil that the party finds itself in. Labour's misfortunes may have contributed to this, but there seems to be a ge...
1 Okt 202439min
Have the Tory leadership candidates got a Truss problem?
Jeremy Hunt is one of the few Tories at Conservative Party Conference willing to take the fight to Labour. In the second day, he sat down for an on-stage interview where the former Chancellor spoke ab...
30 Sep 202414min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 29/09/2024
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows.Tory leadership candidates set out their visions for the party at the Conservative Party Conference. Badenoch says ‘not call cu...
29 Sep 202415min
Did Kemi Badenoch really call maternity pay ‘excessive’?
The final four leadership candidates have arrived at Conservative Party Conference to make their final pitches. However, day one and Kemi Badenoch has found herself in an online row over comments made...
29 Sep 202415min
Is Labour's 2030 clean power target achievable? Live at Labour conference
Decarbonising power by 2030 is one of the flagship policies for Keir Starmer’s government. Whether this is achievable and how we go about the green transition will impact ten of thousands of jobs and ...
28 Sep 202430min
