The Spending Review, Pensioner's U-Turn & Zebras on the Loose
Jun 11, 2025•26 min
Episode description
The team return to discuss Labour’s Winter Fuel Allowance U-turn, the lack of police funding in the latest spending review, Greta Thunberg’s intercepted flotilla and Ed Miliband's rap name.
They also report on the closing of the gates to Hell, a 200-year-old condom and the dramatic capture of Tennessee’s most wanted fugitive – Ed the Zebra.
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Your hosts are Jack Harris
Queenie Miller
Emerald Paston
And Mike Rayment
The Producer is Diggory Waite
The Executive Producer is Claire Broughton
The Music is by Big George
In the News This Week is a Hat Trick Podcast
They also report on the closing of the gates to Hell, a 200-year-old condom and the dramatic capture of Tennessee’s most wanted fugitive – Ed the Zebra.
If you enjoy the podcast, please give us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and make sure you subscribe there so you don't miss an episode!
For updates on the show and to get involved in future 'Missing Words Rounds', make sure you’re following Have I Got News for You on Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly known as twitter) and get in touch with us there or emailing [email protected].
Your hosts are Jack Harris
Queenie Miller
Emerald Paston
And Mike Rayment
The Producer is Diggory Waite
The Executive Producer is Claire Broughton
The Music is by Big George
In the News This Week is a Hat Trick Podcast
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