
Why isn't the UK doing more to help Ukrainian refugees?
Kate Andrews and Fraser Nelson discuss the government's feet-dragging response to allowing Ukrainians easier entry to the UK.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts....
12 Mars 202217min

What’s the point of the latest sanctions?
While the world is hearing mummers that Vladimir Putin is considering using chemical weapons in Ukraine, the UK government has imposed sanctions on hundreds of Russian Parliamentarians. But will this ...
11 Mars 202211min

What is the significance of the sanctioning of Roman Abramovich?
After seemingly dragging its heels for weeks, the government is ramping up its individual sanction measures against those close to the Kremlin. When Roman Abramovich bought Chelsea football club it wa...
10 Mars 202212min

What’s behind the Tory revolt on refugee relief?
While Europe opens its arms up to the Ukrainians fleeing war, the UK is taking a much slower approach. While people are allowed to come in relatively quickly if they have family here, that definition ...
9 Mars 202213min

Will Zelensky's intervention change the mood among MPs?
Former Speaker of the House, John Bercow has been banned from the Commons after the publishing of a review that reveals the extent of his bullying behaviour towards members of his staff. How will Labo...
8 Mars 202213min

Ukraine: how bad will UK energy prices get?
As the Russian invasion enters its twelfth day, fuel prices hit new records in the UK. Global leaders are preparing for the worst, is the UK braced for this too? Also on the podcast, what's behind Bor...
7 Mars 202215min

Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 06/03/22
Isabel Hardman rounds up the highlights from Sunday's political shows, which today featured Dominic Raab, Sir Keir Starmer, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, Ruth Smeeth and Tony Blair.Become a Spectator subs...
6 Mars 202212min

Will Europe remain united against Putin?
Kate Andrews talks to James Forsyth and the historian Orlando Figes about whether Europe's united response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine will hold, and the effect of sanctions on Russia's economy...
5 Mars 202218min




















