Mike Graham and Kevin O'Sullivan sum up the day's news in under 30 minutes with their take on Just Stop Oil's protests on London bridges; chaos on the streets in Cardiff after a night of violence while the BBC launch their new 'Verify' service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23, 2023•22 min
Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss how drug driving is now more widespread than drink driving according to a police report, Labours plans to let EU nationals and 16-year-olds vote and why exactly Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is planning to to step up his attacks on the government with an 'unprecedented' attempt to change the latest migration law in the House of Lords. All that and so much more, so t...
May 22, 2023•23 min
Political Columnist at The Sun Trevor Kavanagh kicks off today's show to discuss the 13 key moments from the Conservative parties 13 years in power. As the government plans to house thousands of migrants at RAF Scampton, one of a number of military sites the Home Office wants to convert into large-scale accommodation, we speak to founder of the Save Our Scampton campaign Sarah Carter on her fight to protect her community from the alien influx. Founder of the Fair Cop Group Harry Miller returns t...
May 22, 2023•56 min
Director General at The Institute for Economic Affairs Mark Littlewood kicks off today's show as we look into whether the rise of artificial intelligence will lead to British citizens losing their jobs to autonomy. Minister for Tech and Digital Economy Paul Scully MP joins shortly after to discuss his recent announcement that he will be running in the upcoming London mayoral elections to fight back against Sadiq Khan’s Infamous reign. Former MEP Rupert Lowe returns to the Independent Republic to...
May 19, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Rod Liddle kicks off his his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as the obesity crisis is costing the NHS billions with findings suggesting that the NHS could save nearly £14 billion a year if everyone was a healthy weight. Rod also gives his take on Keir Starmers plan to reopen Brexit talks if he becomes Britain’s next Prime Minister, and the ongoing migrant crisis as up to 200 of Albania’s most dangerous criminals are to be deported from the UK to serve the res...
May 18, 2023•24 min
Former MEP and Chairman of BrexitWatch Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Keir Starmer continues to boast that he’ll reopen Brexit talks if he becomes Britain’s next Prime Minister. As the Home Office releases new figures on nationwide knife crime it has been revealed rural knife crime has increased by 56% since 2012 with a 116% increase in suspended sentences since 2012, we ask Former Police Officer and Director of the Law and Order Foundation Norman Bren...
May 18, 2023•57 min
Founder of Conservative Home and former No10 Adviser Tim Montgomerie kicks off today's show as Oliver Dowden faces Angela Rayner at PMQs for the first time as Rishi Sunak heads to the G7 summit in Japan. Deputy Comment Editor at the Telegraph Annabel Denham joins shortly after to discuss why working from home is fuelling Britain's sick note crisis as figures show record 2.5million people are signed off long-term with back and neck pain from lack of movement. Director of The Bruges Group Robert O...
May 17, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi kicks off todays show as we investigate the morning's headlines as Home Secretary Suella Braverman has stated Immigrants must ‘embrace and respect’ British values as the projected influx of workers and students next year is at odds with Conservative pledge to cut numbers according to the Home Office. Conservative MP for North Herefordshire Sir Bill Wiggin MP joins shortly after to discuss his discussion with the Prime Minister this morning as Supermarkets and ...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 8 min
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May 15, 2023•24 min
Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Keir Starmer announces his intention to give millions of EU nationals the right to vote. Former MEP and Chairman of the Freedom Association David Bannerman joins shortly after to discuss the weekend's conservative conference, where Home Secretary Suella Braverman urged the UK must train its own workers to curb migration. Director of The Centre for Policy Studies Robert Col...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off todays to discuss the morning's top headlines as Net migration has been forecasted to hit 1 million this year according to the Centre For Policy Studies. Lord Stewart Jackson of Peterborough joins shortly after to discuss Kemi Badenoch's war with colleagues after she states Brexiteer MPs are all talk in row over EU laws. Gavin Mortimer from the Spectator and our International Editor Isabel Oakeshott returns to the Independent Republic to discuss ...
May 12, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Columnist Rod Liddle returns to The Independent Republic to take down the world of woke as the Globe Theatre puts ableism warning on A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Archbishop Justin Welby causes a stir by describing the newly proposed UK migration bill impractical and morally unacceptable and Children as young as 12 can now consent to puberty blockers according to a Scottish social care watchdog. All that and so much more from clown world, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
May 11, 2023•23 min
TalkTV International Editor kicks off todays show taking down the mornings top headlines as Children as young as 12 can now consent to puberty blockers, Social Commentator Jamie Jenkins joins shortly after to discuss Plaid Cymrus leader Adam Price's resignation after a damning report and we look ahead to the Bank of England's decision today to nike interest rates to 4.5%. Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel Mankoo returns to The Independent Republic to d...
May 11, 2023•1 hr
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May 10, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Former Government Minister and MEP Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show as we look at the morning's top headlines as we question the freedom to dissent after republican protests caused controversy at last week's coronation. Conservative MP for Orpington Gareth Bacon MP joins shortly after live on college green to discuss his colleague Theresa Villiers' aim to propose a new bill that would give ministers power to overturn mayoral decisions in light of Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion aims. Chair of t...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss the great success that was King Charles ll Coronation, why marijuana may be behind 30 per cent of schizophrenia cases in young men according to a new study and we mark a significant historical event known as Victory in Europe Day or VE Day. On this day in 1945, the Allies accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany, bringing an end to World War II in Europe. All th...
May 09, 2023•25 min
Baroness Claire Fox of Buckley kicks off today's show as we discuss the morning's top headlines and debate republicans right to protest during the King's coronation this weekend. Former Police officer and founder of Bluelight Police Recruitment Brendan O Brien returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why over 2,000 would-be police officers recruited to boost numbers left during probation. Shortly after we speak to the new leader of the City Hall Conservatives Neil Garratt AM as he sets out...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Leader of the Reform Party kicks off todays show to discuss the results of the local elections this morning as the Tories lose control of councils as Labour gains key authorities in early results, former Downing Street Adviser and founder of Conservative Home Tim Montgomerie joins shortly after to discuss the results further as well as other top headlines from the morning. Author of Not Zero Ross Clark returns to the Independent Republic to discuss as Conservative MP Theresa Villiers begins to f...
May 05, 2023•1 hr 16 min
TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off todays show to discuss the morning's headlines as we edge ever closer to the King's Coronation, TalkTV's Royal Correspondent Rupert Bell joins shortly after live from Westminster Abbey to get the latest on the preparations being made for the big day in the capital this weekend. Former British Army Officer Sir Simon Mayall KBE returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the coronation further as well as the developing story after explosion...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 4 min
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May 03, 2023•1 hr 9 min
On today's bank holiday special Mike takes a canter through the day's talking points in the company of former MEP Ben Habib. TalkRadio's royal correspondent counts down to the coronation and Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens tells us whether he'll be pledging allegiance to the King. Professor Karol Sikora looks at the human cost of the nurses strike and former police officer delivers a damning indictment on the state of modern policing. It's the Independent Republic of Mike Graham and you'...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 35 min
Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as BBC Chair Richard Sharp resigns as after a report finds he breached rules while being interviewed for his role by failing to disclose two potential conflicts of interest. Former President of the Royal College of Nursing Dame Ann Rafferty joins shortly after to discuss why the nurses' strike is to be cut short after a pay decision has been made. Campaign Director at Director at Defund the BBC ...
Apr 28, 2023•1 hr 15 min
TalkTV's International Editor kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as the ongoing Covid Inquiry demands all WhatsApp texts by ministers after her recent investigation for The Telegraph. Former Police Officer Harry Miller joins shortly after to discuss why Home Secretary Suella Braverman has demanded woke cops ditch political correctness. Conservative MP Tim Loughton returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further Immigration Minister RObert Kenricks recent comment...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 33 min
Former Conservative MP Nick De Bois CBE kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's headlines as the Bank of England chief says Brits must accept they are poorer after Covid and energy crisis. Writer and Author Gavin Mortimer joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as Minister for Immigration Robert Jenrick has stated Channel migrants threaten cultural cohesiveness as he slams MPs for opposing crackdown on small boat invasion. Chief Executive of The Freedom Association Andr...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Leader of the Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as civil servants demand a four-day working week without losing any pay. Former MEP Rupert Lowe joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as Albanians crossing channel to UK in small boats plummets after launch of removal scheme. Medical director of Rutherford cancer centres Professor Karol Sikora returns to the independent republic as Britain suffers cancer crisis...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 35 min
Journalist & Commentator Candice Holdsworth kicks off today's show as we look at the morning's top headlines, senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo joins shortly after to discuss the Tory immigration rebels who received services from pro-migration lawyers as the migrant crisis continues. Former Met Police Detective Chief Inspector Mike Neville returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the rising cases of dog attacks across the country with a number of attacks by sava...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 16 min
As Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigned this morning after two bullying complaints against him were upheld. We speak to a wide range of super guests to discuss the shock resignation from Former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries, Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice, TalkTV Political Editor Kate Mccann, Conservative MP Sir Bill Wiggin, Columnist Ella Whelan, Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham Munira Wilson and many many more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
Apr 21, 2023•1 hr 16 min
TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss how and why judges have lost power to block migrant flights as Russian spy ships threaten to sabotage the UK energy supply. Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond joins shortly after as we delve deep into the current state of the SNP as SNP treasurer Colin Beattie quits as party fears Sturgeon could be arrested next. Author & Sociologist Frank Furedi returns to The Independent Republic to discuss fuming ...
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Leader of the Social William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Suella Braverman prepares to claim the small boats crisis is ‘national emergency’ and Keir Starmer says the same for the NHS. We get Williams' point of view on how to save the country from turmoil. Conservative and rebel Jonathan Gullis MP joins shortly after leaving College Green to discuss why he's urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to leave our position within the European Court of Human Righ...
Apr 19, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as eco zealots from just stop oil attacked snooker last night, we delve into lawless Britain as the government crackdown on knife possession, and the ever increasing cost of the housing of migrants in this country. Political reporter from the Scottish express David walker joins shortly after as SNP treasurer colin Beattie is arrested by police investigating party's finances. Chairman of the police and crime commit...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 11 min