Rishi Sunak has lost control
The Tory racism row exposed the Prime Minister's weakness.It's been another "torrid" week for the Conservatives, with a row over alleged racist comments made by their largest donor overshadowing the a...
14 Mar 202419min
Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram's "rallying cry for a more equal Britain"
At the beginning of February Anoosh Chakelian, Britain editor at the New Statesman, travelled to Liverpool to interview two regional mayors: Andy Burnham the Mayor of Greater Manchester and Steve Roth...
11 Mar 202442min
Is Starmer showing his "true colours"?
It's listener question time!Neil from Cambridge asks: "Rishi Sunak and other Conservatives keep telling us that Labour will take us 'back to square one' either through their policies or lack of a plan...
8 Mar 202415min
Spring Statement: let's talk about growth!
Yesterday, Jeremy Hunt delivered the spring statement, the last before the next general election and his fourth budget since becoming Chancellor in October 2022, after replacing Kwasi Kwarteng.Non-dom...
7 Mar 202422min
Leaseholds are a big feudal con
Over 5 million people in the UK live in a leasehold; a property ownership agreement which entitles people to the space inside the property but not necessarily the building it’s in nor the land it is b...
4 Mar 202435min
George Galloway's back, back again
After a dramatic and chaotic campaigning period for the Rochdale by-election, the controversial politician George Galloway will be returning to Westminster - yet again. He currently represents the Wor...
1 Mar 202422min
Tory islamophobia: “Reform UK is driving them demented” – with Andrew Marr
From Lee Anderson’s rant against Sadiq Khan on GB News, to Liz Truss’s appearance with Steve Bannon, this week has been nothing short of a conspiratorial catastrophe for the Conservative Party.Anoosh ...
29 Feb 202417min
Where do we get the money to fix the world's biggest problems? | Sponsored
The world is currently facing multiple crises, from geopolitical conflicts to pandemics and climate change. But amidst this turbulence, international aid budgets are being stretched as domestic issues...
28 Feb 202439min
