Why is antisemitism so pervasive? Irving v Lipstadt 25 years on
This spring marks the 25th anniversary of the landmark judgment in the infamous Irving v Lipstadt Holocaust denial case. David Irving sued American academic Deborah Lipstadt after she had described hi...
26 Maj 202530min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 25/05/2025
This week, Michael Simmons presents highlights from Sunday morning's political shows.Rayner defends Labour's winter fuel payments U-turn, and fends off suggestions that her leaked memo has anything to...
25 Maj 202514min
Michael Gove on Starmer vs the workers: why Labour needs to learn to love Brexit
Spectator editor Michael Gove joins Natasha Feroze to talk about his cover article this week: 'Starmer vs the workers', the real Brexit betrayal. Michael puts forward his arguments for why Labour shou...
24 Maj 202519min
David Gauke on prisons, probation & the political reaction to his review
Former Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor David Gauke joins James Heale to talk about his review into prison sentencing. The former Tory minister was appointed by the current Labour Justice Secreta...
23 Maj 202517min
Live by the rule of law, die by the rule of law
The Independent Sentencing Review chaired by former Lord Chancellor David Gauke has today announced its suggested reforms which sees a major shift from imprisonment to community-led sentencing. Measur...
22 Maj 202510min
Winter fuel U-turn and a rift at the heart of government
After sustained speculation and a local elections drubbing, Keir Starmer announced today at PMQs that the government will be softening their policy on winter fuel. Whilst it won’t come into effect for...
21 Maj 202512min
What has reaction been to the UK-EU deal?
Fallout continues from yesterday's summit and the announcement of a deal between the UK and EU – or is it fair to call it 'fallout' as, despite criticism over the deal from Nigel Farage and Kemi Baden...
20 Maj 202518min
UK-EU reset: ‘brexit betrayal’?
As EU leaders arrive in London for a summit hosted by Keir Starmer, there has been an announcement that the UK and EU have reached a deal. The UK has extended its agreement on EU fishing boats in Brit...
19 Maj 202514min
