What is Rishi Sunak’s plan to win back voters? Why has Putin removed his ally as Russia’s defence minister? Has Labour’s embrace of a defecting Tory MP backfired? This week, Alastair is joined by former Lord Chancellor and Conservative MP, David Gauke, to answer all these questions and more.
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134. Question Time: Solving sewage, building on the Green Belt, and the most intimidating person in politics
133. Suella's speeding, Japan in focus, and what's the point of the G7?
But What Can I Do? (Extract)
132. Question Time: How to reform prisons, Macron vs. Clinton, and what is the Privy Council?
131. Erdoğan fights on, 'Clause IV on steroids', and the fall of military rule
130. Question Time: Bumping into Boris Johnson, the Hong Kong handover, and One-nation Tories vs. Blairites
129. Sunak at a crossroads, weaponising 'woke', and the Wagner Group
128. Local Elections: Who's the real winner?
127. Question Time: Communists in Austria, the collapse of First Republic, and the political power of Ben and Jerry's
126. King Charles III's coronation, the geopolitics of net-zero, and the power of oracy
125. Question Time: Murdoch mayhem, the politics of nepotism, and Alastair Campbell MP?
124. Politicians vs. civil servants, evacuating Sudan, and Diane Abbott
123. DOMINIC RAAB RESIGNS
122. Question Time: Leaking Liz Truss, the funniest person in politics, and ‘Killing Thatcher’
121. Chaos in Sudan, Biden vs. Sunak, and the fall of Braverman?
120. Question Time: Macron and Xi Jinping, the rise of the right, and Tony Blair vs. UFOs
119. Starmer's most controversial move yet, the truth behind Vladimir Putin, and the Good Friday Agreement
118. Question Time: Democracy under threat, rampant sewage, and campaign songs
117. Trump's indictment, Dover delays, and Sanna Marin loses
116. Question Time: Corbyn and Cummings, Cool Britannia, and Ofsted
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