It’s Him Up North – Weekly Wrap-Up with Jonn Elledge
Burnham looks set to become PM, so how are his plans shaping up? Jonn Elledge joins Jacob Jarvis to discuss as they pull together the biggest news stories from the last week. • Special offer! Get 20% ...
26 Jun 29min
World War Trade – How tariffs became Trump’s weapon of economic destruction
The eye-watering “Liberation Day” trade tariffs that Trump unleashed on the world on April 2, 2025, are about to expire after the US Supreme Court ruled the President had overstepped his powers. But t...
25 Jun 28min
North Korea's fragile future – What comes after Kim Jong Un?
Kim Jong Un has ruled North Korea with an iron fist since taking power in 2011. But if the dictator died tomorrow, what would happen? Would North Koreans finally taste freedom? Who’s in charge of the ...
24 Jun 24min
The Reality of Rejoin – Ten years after Brexit vote, can we go back?
It’s ten years to the day since Britain voted by an infamously thin margin to leave the EU – and after a decade of acrimony, most voters now recognise Brexit as a colossal mistake. Yet politicians ref...
23 Jun 30min
The end is Keir — Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann
Keir Starmer is expected to announce his departure from Downing Street, paving the way for Andy Burnham to become PM. But is a coronation the best thing for Labour or the country? Alex von Tunzelmann ...
22 Jun 28min
Deal or no deal? – Weekly Wrap-Up with Rafael Behr
Donald Trump has finally put pen to paper and signed an agreement to end the war he started. He quickly lashed out at the “bad people” criticising it – but is it even a deal or just a deal to try and ...
19 Jun 34min
The Belfast race riots – The even uglier truth by a journalist who was there
What really triggered the horrific race riots in Northern Ireland earlier this month? Who were the agitators of the “modern-day pogrom” in which balaclava-clad rioters chased people from their homes a...
18 Jun 22min
Musk will tear us apart? – The national security emergency we need to tackle
What connects violent anti-immigration protests with a defence secretary resigning over a funding row with Number 10? The answer is social cohesion – and Britain isn’t doing enough to protect it. A tr...
17 Jun 34min
