How well is Keir Starmer doing?
Katy Balls and the New Statesman's Stephen Bush discuss how much of a splash Keir Starmer has made over the past 9 months. Hosted by Cindy Yu. Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podca...
30 Jan 202119min
Should Britain give away its vaccines?
Novavax's vaccine has shown 89 per cent efficacy in UK trials. The government has bought 60 million doses of the jab, and it's expected that production will begin in Teesside later this year. But, as ...
29 Jan 202113min
Why shouldn't the Prime Minister visit Scotland?
Boris Johnson visits Scotland today. To nobody's surprise, Nicola Sturgeon has criticised the visit coming at this moment in the pandemic; while Keir Starmer has defended the PM's right to do so as th...
28 Jan 202113min
Will Tory MPs accept a March return of schools?
In his statement to the Commons today, Boris Johnson suggested March 8 as a date for schools to return. This is earlier than some predictions but certainly later than many were expecting when schools ...
27 Jan 202115min
Could the EU's vaccines spat impact the UK's supply?
In the last 24 hours, the EU has threatened to place export controls on vaccines manufactured in the EU; while a German paper has been corrected by Berlin for misreporting that the German government t...
26 Jan 202110min
Why are ministers worried about borders now?
The government's Covid-O group will be making a decision on the UK's border restrictions imminently. On the podcast, Isabel Hardman talks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls about what is being considered...
25 Jan 202112min
Cindy Yu's Sunday Roundup
Cindy Yu presents the highlights from Sunday's interview shows. With clips from Nicola Sturgeon, Matt Hancock, Nick Thomas-Symonds and Arlene Foster.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this ...
24 Jan 202113min
How will history remember Brexit?
In his upcoming book, the historian Robert Tombs writes that Brexit may not be the historically significant event we think it is. On the podcast, Katy Balls speaks to him and James Forsyth about just ...
23 Jan 202124min
