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Does America run Britain?

Freddy speaks to Angus Hanton, entrepreneur and author of Vassal State: How America Runs Britain,...

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Is this the beginning of the end for Humza Yousaf?

After two and a half years in government together, Humza Yousaf has terminated the SNP’s...

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Has Angela Rayner redeemed herself?

With Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer away, Oliver Dowden and Angela Rayner stepped in for PMQs...

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The problem with cringe-making funerals

When did supposedly religious funerals turn into ‘celebrations of life’ that are more about...

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Kathryn Hughes: Catland

My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is the author and historian Kathryn Hughes, whose new...

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Sunak’s Rwanda Bill finally passes parliament

After eight hours of debate on the Rwanda Bill, peers finally threw in the towel shortly after...

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Will there be a summer election?

This morning Rishi Sunak delivered a press conference making the case that the Rwanda Bill should...

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What Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial tells us about the American legal system

Freddy Gray is joined Alan Dershowitz, American lawyer and author of Get Trump: the threat to...

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Americano: what Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial tells us about the American legal system

Freddy Gray is joined Alan Dershowitz, American lawyer and author of Get Trump: the threat to...

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Can things get worse for the SNP?

It's been quite the week for the SNP. Questions remain over the future of the Sandyford gender...

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Sunak declares a crackdown on Britain’s ‘sick note culture’

Rishi Sunak has returned to one of his pet bugbears: getting the unemployed back into work. His...

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Is the criticism of Biden's Middle East policy fair?

Freddy speaks to the diplomat and author Dennis B Ross, who worked under presidents George H W...

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Is it smart to ban phones for teens?

Sunak's top team is considering another ban: smartphones for teens. A consultation is due to...

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Sunak's Truss problem

The day after her book was published, Rishi Sunak faced down questions from Keir Starmer and...

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Percival Everett: James

On this week’s Book Club podcast I’m joined by Percival Everett, who has followed up his...

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How many MPs will reject Sunak’s smoking ban?

It’s not just Britain that has a growth problem. Today’s release of the IMF’s April 2024 World...

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Liz Truss returns - again

It's 18 months since Liz Truss left Downing Street and her new memoir, Ten Years to Save the...

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Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 14/04/24

Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows. After Iran’s first...

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Harold Wilson's secret Downing Street affair

On this special Saturday edition of Coffee House Shots we discuss Patrick Maguire's scoop this...

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Will abortion decide the 2024 election?

This week, the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a law from 1864 that bans nearly all abortions in...

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