Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said the UK needs to send a “strong signal” that Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea are wrong and cannot be carried out with “impunity”. Former foreign and defence secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind says the Government was “absolutely right” to launch ‘targeted strikes’ against Houthi rebels in Yemen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 12, 2024•23 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Douglas Murray calls on King’s College London to carry out an “urgent review” into a lecture that called for “suppressing” him. “It's deeply sinister, I’ve got my lawyers looking into this - I’d like the Government to look into it.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 11, 2024•17 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Julia Hartley-Brewer says justice must be done for wrongly convicted sub-postmasters. "I want these people compensated, minimum £600,000, probably doesn't touch the sides of lost earnings, losing your home, maybe your marriage." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 10, 2024•21 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Former Conservative Post Office minister Paul Scully says Horizon scandal victims need action, not words. "These people have been failed by politicians, by the post office, by lots of people in authority." Son of victim and campaigner Varchas Patel, says the Post Office scandal made his father so numb, "he couldn't even get out of bed." "There was anarchy in a village, rumours started to spread, and people became horrible towards my father." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Jan 09, 2024•19 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Former Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable said he will not join calls for former Post Office boss Paula Vennells to lose her CBE over the Horizon scandal. Commentator Sam Armstrong reacts to Vince Cable’s exchange with Julia, saying he has “no respect” for him. “What I just witnessed was the most panglossian… disgraceful, Yes Minister style, pathetic not even a defence for what happened under his tenure.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 08, 2024•16 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Ex military intelligence officer Philip Ingram says the risk of a wider war in the Middle East “is increasing”. "Regional instability plays into Putin’s hands and it’s what Iran wants. The international community has to play a careful game to try to stop it." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 04, 2024•11 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast In today's podcast, Julia talks to a caller who is filled with rage at the junior doctors as they begin the longest strike in NHS history. Julia Hartley-Brewer also challenges the BMA’s Dr Robert Laurenson as to whether or not striking during the busiest period in the NHS calendar is immoral. “How many patients do you think is reasonable to die for you to get the pay deal you want?” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 03, 2024•12 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast In today's podcast Julia chats to polling expert and Tory peer Lord Robert Hayward about when the general election will take place. Lord Hayward predicts either October or November. “People don’t feel the benefit of tax changes for a number of months. The suggestion of a tax-cutting budget in March and go in May doesn’t hold water.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 02, 2024•16 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2023•21 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast Former British Army officer Colonel Kemp, says Ben Wallace has been "badly misrepresenting and slandering" Israeli Defence Forces. "By alleging IDF war crimes like this without any basis, he encourages the Jew hate that's been gripping London." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 20, 2023•11 min•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Berry talks to his political panel about the top stories of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2023•20 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast Tory MP Jake Berry talks to his political panel about the top stories of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 18, 2023•20 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Berry talks to his political panel about the top stories of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 15, 2023•27 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast A Tory deputy chairman has denied being transphobic after claiming the Green Party “don’t know what a woman is” after it fielded a trans woman in a neighbouring constituency. "You're in a really senior political position and you endorsed this nasty treatment of a vulnerable public figure!" Richard Power Sayeed accuses Rachel Maclean of “not supporting trans rights” during a heated debate about Green Party candidate Melissa Poulton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 14, 2023•12 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Berry and former BBC producer John Mair furiously clash about Match of the Day host Gary Lineker and the BBC's impartiality rules. "Gary Lineker stick to your knitting!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 13, 2023•11 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast In today's podcast former Tory chairman and MP Jake Berry chats to Guto Harri (Ex-Downing Street Director of Comms) about a potential comeback from Boris Johnson on a joint ticket with Nigel Farage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 11, 2023•12 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast "So far this has failed. We haven't sent one illegal migrant to Rwanda." Former Tory Party chairman Jake Berry questions Rishi Sunak's future as Prime Minister. Head of news at The News Movement, Becca Hutson, says Sunak "smacks of poor judgement" for a "clever bloke." "The idea of carving out ourselves from international treaties puts us in cahoots with some pretty unadmirable neighbours, Belarus, Russia." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 08, 2023•24 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Robert Jenrick has resigned as immigration minister in a blow to Rishi Sunak’s grip on the Conservative Party. As Rishi Sunak holds an emergency press conference while facing a crisis over his Rwanda plans, Julia says: “Even if this policy worked and it was legally watertight - it’s not going to stop anyone from coming.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 07, 2023•13 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast DAY 1: BORIS IN THE BOX Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 06, 2023•33 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast Home Secretary James Cleverly told the Commons: “We will stop immigration undercutting the salary of British workers. We will increase the skilled worker earnings threshold by a third, to £38,700 from next spring in line with the median full-term wage for those kinds of jobs. “Those coming on health and social care visa routes will be exempt so we can continue to bring in the healthcare workers on which our care sector and NHS rely. “Thirdly, we will scrap cut-price shortage labour from overseas...
Dec 05, 2023•17 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for praising Margaret Thatcher in his recently released article for the Telegraph. Co-founder of Novara Media, Aaron Bastani, believes that the piece was “aimed at wavering Tory voters” who may be disgruntled with the party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 04, 2023•20 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast TalkTV's Julia Hartley-Brewer is joined by commentator Russell Quirk, who says Matt Hancock’s Covid Inquiry testimony will be about “deflecting blame.” The former Health Secretary is expected to contest accusations made about his performance during the pandemic as he appears before the UK Covid-19 Inquiry today. Discussing the handling of the pandemic, Julia rails against "beep beeps beeps" who made children wear masks in school: "I will never forgive them... I want these people sued within an i...
Dec 01, 2023•21 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast Julia clashes with Donnachadh McCarthy over UK clean energy use. Donnachadh: “My God Julia, do you know what we invented 50 or 60 years ago - a battery!” Julia: "We don't have the battery capacity for a nation - that is a flat out lie and you know it! It's a lie!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 30, 2023•24 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast Reform UK’s Ben Habib accuses the government of ‘not caring’ about reducing migration. “Our politicians really don’t give a damn about the social fabric of nation states. They allow our language to be hijacked, our history to be trashed!” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2023•24 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Julia hits out at Owen Jones after he questioned Hamas' October 7th atrocities shown in an IDF screening. “Owen Jones, I genuinely think you should seek help. What you are doing and what you are saying is so deeply morally repugnant and wrong.” Douglas Murray says that Hamas is creating a “hostage situation within a hostage situation” by keeping "at least one member of each family.” “The returnees have to be extremely careful about what they say about the nature of their captivity.” Hosted on Ac...
Nov 28, 2023•22 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Rishi Sunak 'agreed to increase the salary threshold for migrants' in a secret deal with Suella Braverman. Julia: “They just constantly talk the talk! Legal migration is within the power of the Government. It’s not like stopping a dinghy in the middle of the Channel.” Daniel in Epsom is furious the government is refusing to get a grip on immigration. "The silent majority in this country that are centre right, want a government to behave the way we've asked them." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Nov 27, 2023•22 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Dame Priti Patel has criticised the Conservative Party’s actions on tackling illegal migration, saying “I don't think the government has handled that particularly well”. In an exclusive interview with Jake Berry on TalkTV, the former Home Secretary also said the Tories have not done enough on tax cuts to win the next general election, gave her thoughts on the “interesting choice” of David Cameron’s reappointment, and explained why questions need to be asked about why the Rw...
Nov 24, 2023•27 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Julia calls for a cut in migration numbers to "a manageable level" after running at record figures. "672,000 extra people arriving in the country in the last year, is that a manageable level of migrants?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 23, 2023•22 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Ex Tory Party leader, Iain Duncan Smith calls Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement a "wasted opportunity" if he doesn't promote economic growth. “The Bank reacted too late, the worry is now deflation... this economy desperately needs growth like a starving man needs food!” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 22, 2023•17 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Julia Hartley-Brewer chats to former special adviser to the Brexit Secretary & Onward's Director for Future Conservatism project, Gavin Rice about the rising threat of mass migration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2023•17 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast