New poll suggests disaster for the Tories at the next election, Cross Question & should we ban smoking? Joining Iain Dale on LBC this evening are Conservative MP Alec Shelbrooke, Labour MP Charlotte Nichols, political commentator Ella Whelan and comedian Jo Caulfield.
Dec 13, 2022•2 hr 27 min
Should Rishi Sunak intervene and meet the Unions? Iain Dale stands in for Matt Frei
Dec 11, 2022•2 hr 38 min
Harry Dunn's killer Anne Sacoolas given suspended sentence & broadcaster Gyles Brandreth takes your calls
Dec 08, 2022•2 hr 24 min
Matt Hancock announces he won't stand at the next election, Cross Question & would returning the Parthenon Marbles set a precedent? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are SDLP MP Claire Hanna, Conservative MP Matt Warman, journalist Rachel Shabi and tech entrepreneur Emma Sinclair.
Dec 07, 2022•2 hr 24 min
Strikes in multiple sectors this winter, Cross Question and should we celebrate the fall of smoking and the rise of vaping? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP and former minister Kit Malthouse, Labour MP Catherine McKinnell, influencer Amy Hart & Lib Dem councillor Mathew Hulbert.
Dec 06, 2022•2 hr 25 min
Labour plans to abolish the House of Lords, Cross Question and should asylum be granted to people from safe countries? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper, Conservative peer Lord Greenhalgh, political editor for PoliticsHome Adam Payne & business commentator Justin Urquhart-Stewart.
Dec 05, 2022•2 hr 24 min
Soaring ambulance waiting times & CWU General Secretary Dave Ward takes your calls
Dec 01, 2022•2 hr 18 min
Royal aide resigns over comments to black charity founder, Cross Question & why are prisons running out of cells? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Dame Andrea Leadsom, Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael, Host of POLITICO's Westminster Insider podcast Ailbhe Rea and former Labour adviser and author Tom Hamilton.
Nov 30, 2022•2 hr 20 min
PM declares 'golden age' of UK relations with China is over, Cross Question & how has your relationship with religion changed? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former justice minister Lord Faulks, Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee, Alba Party Westminster Leader Neale Hanvey and Stefanie Bolzen, UK correspondent for Die Welt.
Nov 29, 2022•2 hr 18 min
Net migration at all-time record, TV personality Spencer Matthews takes your calls & can we take the politics out of football?
Nov 25, 2022•2 hr 23 min
SNP Westminster Leader Ian Blackford takes your calls, Cross Question & how do we tackle gambling addiction? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Flick Drummond, Leader of the Green Party in the London Assembly Caroline Russell, broadcaster Steve Richards & businessman Lance Forman
Nov 23, 2022•2 hr 15 min
Keir Starmer vows to wean business off 'cheap labour', Cross Question & have you changed your mind about the RMT union?
Nov 22, 2022•2 hr 19 min
England players feel forced not to wear OneLove armbands, Cross Question & should the rich pay for their NHS treatment? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the Leader of the True and Fair Party Gina Miller, Conservative peer Lord Lilley, comedian and podcaster Geoff Norcott and Labour peer Lord Hain.
Nov 21, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Reaction to the Autumn Statement, special edition of Cross Question, & fears of soaring petrol prices. Joining Iain Dale this evening for a special edition of Cross Question, reacting to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, are former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Professor Ian McCafferty, KPMG's chief economist Yael Selfin, Alfie Stirling from the New Economics Foundation, & the University of Oxford's Dr Linda Yueh.
Nov 17, 2022•2 hr 11 min
Former Tory Cabinet Minister says most of HS2 should be scrapped, Cross Question, & living with autism. Joining Iain Dale this evening on Cross Question this evening are the co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Carla Denyer, Conservative MP Ben Bradley, the General Secretary of the FDA Union of senior civil servants, Dave Penman, and former government advisor on LGBT issues, Jayne Ozanne.
Nov 16, 2022•2 hr 13 min
Poor quality social housing, Russian missiles landing in Poland, Cross Question, & private healthcare.
Nov 15, 2022•2 hr 11 min
Braverman signs migrant deal with the French, Cross Question, & learning foreign languages. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed, The Sun's political journalist Noa Hoffman, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Conservative MP Richard Graham.
Nov 14, 2022•2 hr 13 min
Retail boss calls for more foreign workers in UK, bestselling author Amanda Prowse takes your calls & is reality TV too cruel?
Nov 10, 2022•2 hr 10 min
Gillian Keegan on the state of the UK's education system, Cross Question & is it unethical for nurses to go on strike? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Chris Bryant, playwright Bonnie Greer, Conservative MP Bob Seely and Kate Andrews, Economics Editor at The Spectator.
Nov 09, 2022•2 hr 15 min
President Trump suggests he may run again, Cross Question, Sir Gavin Williamson resigns and should we enjoy the World Cup? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Heather Wheeler, Green Party peer Baroness (Natalie) Bennett, former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger and historian Simon Heffer.
Nov 08, 2022•2 hr 11 min
Climate reparations to poorer nations, Cross Question & is there an impending rental crisis? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Shadow Leader of the House and Labour MP Thangam Debbonaire, Conservative MP Dame Caroline Dinenage, Christopher Hope from the Telegraph and former Blair strategist John McTernan.
Nov 07, 2022•2 hr 13 min
Worst recession on record forecast, GMB Union leader takes your calls, plus accent discrimination continues
Nov 03, 2022•2 hr 11 min
Russian military leaders accused of discussing using nuclear weapons, Cross Question & why are more and more of us getting type 2 diabetes? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Nickie Aiken, SNP MP Stephen Flynn, Deputy Editor of CapX Alys Denby & broadcaster Denise Headley.
Nov 02, 2022•2 hr 12 min
NHS funding to be protected in the next budget, Cross Question and should Matt Hancock be allowed to go on I'm a Celeb? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Dame Meg Hillier, Conservative MP Dr Kieran Mullan, former Labour official Richard Power-Sayeed and political correspondent for the Financial Times Jasmine Cameron-Chileshe.
Nov 01, 2022•2 hr 10 min
Suella Braverman claims migrant boats are part of 'invasion', Cross Question & is our immigration system compassionate enough? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former cabinet minister and Conservative peer Baroness Nicky Morgan, anti-FGM campaigner Nimco Ali, Liberal Democrat MP Helen Morgan and Times columnist Oliver Kamm.
Oct 31, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Schools' bans on Afro hairstyles, top media executive Roger Mosey takes your calls plus the protests in Iran
Oct 27, 2022•2 hr 11 min
Sunak vs Starmer at PMQs, Cross Question & is James Cleverly right to tell LGBT+ football fans to be 'respectful' in Qatar? Joining Iain on Cross Question this evening are Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens, Conservative MP Jo Gideon, co-founder of Momentum James Schneider and social commentator Peter York.
Oct 26, 2022•2 hr 10 min
PM Rishi Sunak announces new cabinet, Cross Question & what are your hopes and fears for this new government? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative Transport Minister Lucy Frazer, Labour Metro Mayor of the North of Tyne Combined Authority Jamie Driscoll, journalist Martha Gill and Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain.
Oct 25, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Rishi Sunak set to become Prime Minister, Cross Question & is this a watershed moment for British race relations? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP John Penrose, economist Linda Yueh, Labour MP Andy McDonald and the Financial Times' Jim Pickard.
Oct 24, 2022•2 hr 16 min
Reaction to Liz Truss' resignation and analysis of the contenders to replace her as Prime Minister.
Oct 20, 2022•2 hr 11 min