Did Starmer flop at PMQs?
Keir Starmer put in a weak performance in today's Prime Minister's Questions, Isabel Hardman says on today's podcast. Is Labour's fence sitting and vagueness on the strikes starting to hurt them? Cind...
14 Dec 202211min
Will Rishi's immigration plan work?
Rishi Sunak today revealed a plan he says will tackle illegal immigration. 'Enough is enough', he said. The asylum backlog of 150,000 will be cleared by the end of next year, and the government will d...
13 Dec 202215min
Is the Tory party undemocratic?
Rishi Sunak has now served as prime minister longer than his predecessor Liz Truss, but that doesn't mean that it's all plane sailing. Former Home Secretary Priti Patel has backed a campaign to 'resto...
12 Dec 202210min
Katy Balls' Sunday Roundup - 11/12/22
Katy Balls presents the highlights from Sunday morning's politics shows. Featured on today's podcast are Sir Stephen Powis, James Cleverly, Wes Streeting and Dr Emma Runswick. Become a Spectator subsc...
11 Dec 202211min
Can Labour retain their lead on the economy?
James Heale asks Katy Balls and Stephen Bush about whether Labour can maintain the public's confidence on tax and spending decisions now that the mini budget is fading from memory. Become a Spectator ...
10 Dec 202213min
Will Hunt’s ‘Brexit freedoms’ kickstart Britain’s economy?
James Heale speaks to Kate Andrews and Katy Balls about Jeremy Hunt's latest proposals to reform the banking system. Will the 'Edinburgh Reforms' kickstart the much-needed growth in Britain's economy?...
9 Dec 202211min
Are Harry and Meghan bad for Global Britain?
A number of measures are under discussion as Christmas looks like it will be dominated by strike action. What measures will the government put in place to limit the disruption?Also on the podcast, aft...
8 Dec 202211min
Is Rishi Sunak a blancmange Prime Minister?
Shots were fired at PMQs today as Keir Starmer referred to Rishi Sunak as a 'blancmange Prime Minister'. The line came after Rishi Sunak conceded on the Tory rebellion over mandatory housing targets. ...
7 Dec 202211min
