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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What was behind Starmer’s 'Enoch Powell' moment?

What was behind Starmer’s 'Enoch Powell' moment?

Another week, another sticky situation for the prime minister and some of his MPs - this time it's centred around his language on immigration.When Sir Keir Starmer announced his White Paper, he argued...

16 Mai 202545min

Can a trade deal with Trump save Starmer?

Can a trade deal with Trump save Starmer?

With Ruth away, Beth and Harriet are joined by Salma Shah, a former Conservative special adviser from 2014-2018 and now a political commentator.    They unpack Donald Trump's surprise UK trade deal an...

8 Mai 202553min

Can Nigel Farage and Reform prove themselves?

Can Nigel Farage and Reform prove themselves?

Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman, and Ruth Davidson assemble for an elections debrief.  Beth's been following a very happy Nigel Farage after Reform gained an MP in Runcorn, took the Greater Lincolnshire ma...

3 Mai 202541min

Can there ever be a calm debate on trans rights?

Can there ever be a calm debate on trans rights?

Beth, Harriet and Ruth discuss the UK Supreme Court's judgment on how a woman should be defined in law. They also hear from Ellie, a trans woman who says she's now afraid for her safety and her future...

25 Apr 202555min

Who’s nicer - Lords or MPs?

Who’s nicer - Lords or MPs?

Come and join us LIVE on Tuesday 20th May at Cadogan Hall in London, tickets available now: https://www.aegpresents.co.uk/event/electoral-dysfunction-live/ The two Baronesses of the podcast finally li...

18 Apr 202524min

Why isn’t Keir Starmer saying what he really thinks?

Why isn’t Keir Starmer saying what he really thinks?

Come and join us LIVE on Tuesday 20th May at Cadogan Hall in London, tickets available now: https://www.aegpresents.co.uk/event/electoral-dysfunction-live/ Donald Trump has pressed pause on his higher...

10 Apr 202533min

Electoral Dysfunction Live is back!

Electoral Dysfunction Live is back!

Beth, Ruth and Harriet have some mid-week news for you...Get your diaries out because they're doing another live show in May!Tickets are on sale from Friday - for more information on dates and tickets...

8 Apr 20251min

Trump's sneezed – can Starmer stay calm?

Trump's sneezed – can Starmer stay calm?

Another episode, another cheap hotel room to record the podcast for Beth as she follows Keir Starmer for the Labour local election launch. Ruth and Harriet are a bit closer to home to discuss the real...

4 Apr 202547min

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