Electoral Dysfunction

Electoral Dysfunction

Political powerhouses Beth Rigby, Ruth Davidson and Harriet Harman unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond. Each episode examines who holds influence, what politicians are really saying, and the forces driving decisions behind closed doors. With authoritative insight and candid conversation, they assess who is rising, who is falling, and who is heading for Electoral Dysfunction. For audience questions and comments, message the team on WhatsApp: 07934 200444

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Beth asks Trump about Mandelson and Epstein

Beth asks Trump about Mandelson and Epstein

Starmer and Trump meet at Chequers and the world's eyes are on them. So why did Trump say he doesn't know Peter Mandelson? The UK's former ambassador to Washington who was sacked last week?And what di...

19 Sep 202530min

Mandelson sacked over Epstein

Mandelson sacked over Epstein

Peter Mandelson is sacked as the UK's ambassador to the US - his former cabinet colleague, Harriet, says it's shameful that he didn't resign. It's all after new revelations over his friendship with Je...

11 Sep 202546min

Is Labour too London?

Is Labour too London?

A long list of women all want to be Labour’s next deputy leader - Lucy Powell, Emily Thornberry, Bridget Phillipson, Alison McGovern, Bell Ribeiro-Addy and Paula Barker have all thrown their names int...

9 Sep 202537min

Rayner resigns and Starmer resets (again)

Rayner resigns and Starmer resets (again)

Beth, Harriet and Ruth reassemble after Angela Rayner’s resignation prompts one of the biggest cabinet reshuffles in years.She admitted she didn’t pay enough stamp duty on the purchase of a new home a...

5 Sep 202533min

Is Angela Rayner a "hypocrite" if she doesn't resign?

Is Angela Rayner a "hypocrite" if she doesn't resign?

Was the deputy prime minister trying to evade and dodge tax? Is she a 'hypocrite'? Or was she simply doing what she thought was the right thing?  Beth takes Ruth and Harriet behind the scenes of her i...

4 Sep 202538min

Angela Rayner admits underpaying tax - Exclusive interview

Angela Rayner admits underpaying tax - Exclusive interview

In an exclusive interview, the Deputy Prime Minister admits she considered resigning after discovering she didn’t pay enough stamp duty on her second home.    After weeks of speculation in the papers,...

3 Sep 202519min

Is political chaos fuelled by the media?

Is political chaos fuelled by the media?

In their final summer Q&A, Beth, Ruth, and Harriet dig into why politics feels permanently stuck in panic mode.   Why does it feel like there's an election imminent when the prime minister isn't requi...

29 Aug 202530min

Starmer’s dilemma in Trump and Putin’s shadow 

Starmer’s dilemma in Trump and Putin’s shadow 

Can Britain afford both welfare and warfare? Beth takes us inside the row that could define Sir Keir Starmer's premiership.From that huge Commons rebellion over welfare cuts to the looming pressure on...

22 Aug 202525min

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