The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense and react to the breaking news of his majesty's cancer diagnosis. Mike is joined by Holly Hudson live from Buckingham Palace, Royal Commentator Emily Andrews, Constitutional Historian Daniel Brittain and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by political commentator John Rentoul, Post Office victim Janet Skinner, Fox News journalist Joe Concha and many more! So tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Former BBC Royal Correspondent Michael Cole Gospel Singer Harmonie London, Fox News Commentator Tomi Lahren and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Former Army Officer Colonel Richard Kemp, Former Conservative Minister Lord Ed Vaizey, Head of Campaigns at The Taxpayers Alliance Elliot Keck and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by War Correspondent Tom Mutch live in Jerusalem, Broadcaster and Author Laura Dodsworth, Ewan Fisher who nearly died due to vaping and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Alex Salmond MP, Deputy Editor of the Spectator Freddy Gray, Former Top Gear Presenter Steve Berry and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Dog Behaviourist Hannah Molloy, The Telegraph's Steve Edgington, Major General Tim Cross and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by former MOD head of counterterrorism Major General Chip Chapman, Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood, Fox News contributor Joe Concha and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Professor of Politics Eric Kaufmann, Conservative MP Andrea Jenkyns, a Pianist who was harassed by activists in London and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Conservative MP Tom Hunt, Former BBC Royal Correspondent Michael Cole, Former Transport Minister Norman Baker and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by The Royal Editor Robert Jobson, Peter Cardwell live from Westminster, Immigration Lawyer Ivon Sampson and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries, Tory MP Jonathan Gullis, London Mayoral Candidate Rayhan Haque and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by TalkTV War Correspondent Tom Mutch, Former Detective Maggie Oliver, Former Deputy Postmistress Yvonne Tracey and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by, social commentator Lizzie Cundy, former civil servant Anna Stanley, former congressman Joe Walsh and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by former Top Gear presenter Steve Berry, royal biographer Ingrid Seward, former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Conservative MP Paul Scully, former advisor to Tony Blair John McTernan, royal journalist Robert Jobson and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Daily Mail columnist Peter Hitchens, psychotherapist Lucy Beresford, Apprentice star Mark Moseley and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by royal podcast host Kinsey Schofield, political commentator John Rentoul, host of Really, 007! podcast Tom Pickup and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Author and Broadcaster Laura Dodsworth, Journalist Eve Tawfick, and Broadcaster Andrew Eborn and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Political Commentator Alice Grant, Columnist at The Telegraph Madeline Grant, Comms Officer and the Henry Jackson Society Megan Gittoes and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Editor of Spiked Online Tom Slater, Barrister Steve Bartlett, Royal Commentator Kinsey Schofield and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Deputy Political Editor of The Sun Ryan Sabey, Conservative Home's Henry Hill, Broadcaster Emma Woolf and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Comm Leader at the Henry Jackson Society Megan Gittoes, Columnist at The Telegraph Madeline Grant, Journalist Laura Dodsworth and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by former UKIP leader Henry Bolton, deputy leader of the Reform Party Ben Habib, former Detective Constable Maggie Oliver and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by royal podcast host Kinsey Schofield, former Met superintendent Leroy Logan, comedian Dave Chawner and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by barrister Steven Barrett, Rupert Lowe from The Reform Party, former BBC correspondent Jennie Bond and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by author Peter Hitchens, journalist Laura Dodsworth, broadcaster Adrian Mills and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by barrister and writer Steven Barrett, Fox News contributor Joe Concha, Conservative MP Alberto Costa and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by royal podcast host Kinsey Schofield, former Donald Trump aide Sebastian Gorka, Professor of politics Eric Kaufmann and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Independent Republic of Mike Graham to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Historian Rafe Heydel-Mankoo, Deputy Political Editor of The Sun Ryan Sabey, TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle sit for Mike Graham on The Independent Republic of Mike Graham to provide a daily dose of common sense as Jeremy is joined by Former BBC Royal Correspondent Michael Cole, Mike Jones from Migration Watch, Broadcaster Emma Woolf and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Former BBC Royal Correspondent Michael Cole, Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi, The Spectator's Cindy Yu and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Leon Emirali the Former Conservative Adviser, Tom Mutch reporting live from Israel, Former Congressman Joe Walsh and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Deputy Comment Editor at the Telegraph, Annabel Denham, Conservative MP Tom Hunt, Royal Commentator Kinsey Schofield and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Peter Hitchens, Madeline Grant and David Haigh, Human Rights Lawyer and Karl Williams from the Centre for Policy Studies and much more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Douglas Murray live from Israel, Royal Commentator Kinsey Schofield, Dr Mike Jones from Migration Watch and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Conservative MP Paul Scully, Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth, Annabel Denham from The Telegraph and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by human rights lawyer David Hague, former detective chief inspector Simon Harding, The Sun's Robin Perrie and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Telegraph Columnist Madeline Grant, Jerome Starkey from The Sun, former aide to President Trump, Sebastian Gorka and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Rafe Heydel Mankoo from The New Culture Forum, Steve Edginton from The Telegraph, Megan Gittoes from The Henry Jackson Society & many more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by The Telegraphs Annabel Denham, Reform Party's Rupert Lowe, Former Congressman Joe Walsh and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens, Alan Miller from The Together Declaration, TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott, Baroness Claire Fox and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Conservative MP's Jonathan Gullis and Bob Seely, Broadcaster Emma Woolfe, Royal Author Robert Jobson, Writer Candice Holdsworth, Research Fellow Ben Loughnane and plenty more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by The Spectators Ben Lazarus, Head of Crime and Justice at The Policy Exchange David Spencer, Spiked Online Ella Whelan and head of Cultural Affairs at The IEA Marc Glendening. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rod Liddle kicks off his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines.In Rod We Trust: Starmer Ceasefire, Rowley's Woke Police, The Right To ProtestRod Liddle is a Columnist for The Times & The Sun newspaper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Former Australian Prime minister Scott Morrison, Broadcaster Emma Woolfe, Parliamentary Sketch Writer Quentin Wilson, Deputy Comment Editor at the Telegraph and many more! So tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Ben Habib, Rafe Heydel Mankoo, Molly Kingsley and Angela Knight....Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter talks about his interview with Friends star Matthew Perry who was found dead at the weekend, the Covid Enquiry and the Education system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today Mike talks about deepening divisions in the Labour party, How safe is your electric car? and we pay tribute to Matthew Perry, plus the UK's Security threat. and Gaza. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Leon Emirali, Sir John Redwood MP, Alex Phillips, Jamie Jenkins, Charles Henri Gallois and Simon Weston CBE...Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Labour's in meltdown, the BBC is in Crisis, and a Doctor moonlights two jobs whilst on sick pay, plus migrants are moving out (or not). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coming up, The Government has spent £15 million on an abandoned prison site to house Migrants which is worth £6 million.The Bankers bonus has been cancelled and Harry & Megan become the joke again plus a Haul of Cocaine has washed ashore on the south coast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Former MEP Steve Woolfe, Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond, Angela Knight Former Chief Exec of The British Bankers Assocation, UnHerd Columnist Thomas Fazi and Head of Crime and Justice at The Policy Exchange David Spencer! Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Paul Scully MP, Mary Dejevsky, Freddy Gray and Hannah Hope from The Sun . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham returns to provide a daily dose of common sense as Mike is joined by Laura Dodsworth, Peter Hitchens, Peter Bleksley and Richard Pater live from Jerusalem. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin talks with Talk TV's International Editor, Isabel Oakeshott about Bidens visit to Israel, Kevin and Isabel talk Immigration with Ivon Sampson.We talk Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake with Showbiz reporter Rebecca Twomey, we speak with Peter Bleksley after Police fail to take a Burglar to Court and is the cost of living crisis getting any better, we speak with Georgie Frost, Acting Editor Times Money Mentor plus Hamas Leader Chief Jehad Mheisen is dead after a strike on his home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Kevin O'Sullivan as he has IROMG's weekly catch up with Rod Liddle, Journalist at The Sun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike GrahamKevin chats all things Politics with John Rentoul, we get the latest on Israel with Eugene Konorovich and Member of Israeli Parliament, Boaz Bismuth.Kev also discusses more Political power gone wrong with Talk TV Presenter and Former MP, Nick De Bois. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike GrahamOn today's show we find out the latest on yesterdays shooting in Belgium, the Polish Elections and if they will effect us, there's a weather warning for the UK and Clean air in Oxford, is it really working or have the council got it wrong? Plus Electric cars, Are they really a fire risk? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike GrahamIsrael is getting reading for retaliation, Kevin speaks with Political Commentator Benedict Spence and Gareth Browne from East Jerusalem for the latest updates.King Charles is trying to evict his Brother Prince Andrew from the Royal Lodge, Kevin speak to Royal Correspondent, Ingrid Sewardand will there be a 2nd Scotland Independent Referendum? We catch up with Political Editor the Scottish Daily Mail, Michael Blackley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Hitchens talks with Kevin O Sullivan about the events happening in Israel and housing in the UK, What is the problem? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike GrahamOn the show:Rapists and Burglars escape Jail, the BBC Terror row continues, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer wants to bulldoze and build and the Donald Trump Fraud case continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O' Sullivan sits in for Mike Graham. The War On Israel chat continues with Gareth Browne and Emma Woolf and we speak to Kior Peri who's father has been kidnapped by Hamas.James Robinson and John Rentoul talk about the current state of our political parties and a Professor has launched a Masters Degree on Woke Ideology.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin talks with Gareth Brown and Peter Whittle about the War on Israel, the Labour Party conference and the NHS and we catch up with our reporter Nick Ellerby who has been out in North London.Kevin also talks with Rafe Haydel-Mankoo, Dale Vince and Isabel Oakeshott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham. Today Mike is joined by guests with common sense to discuss the stories of the day - Sir Kier Starmer said he will scrap Rwanda plans if he becomes PM, BBC are bosses under fire again and there is will be more on the war in Israel. Guests include Talk TV's International Editor, Isabel Oakeshott, Former Brexit MEP, Alex Phillips and Conservative MP Bob Sealy. Plus, should we be airing a TV Drama about the late Jimmy Saville? Mike talks to Former Police Detective, Mark Williams-Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Columnist for the Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the weeks stop news stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham covers the latest news stories with a line of great guests to give nothing but common sense. In this episode, Mike digests Rishi Sunak's speech after he announces his new smoking policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham covers the latest news stories with a line of great guests to give nothing but common sense. In this episode, Mike relays Suella Braverman's speech ahead of the Tory Party Conference in Manchester. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the Independent Republic of Mike Graham and he's joined by guests with common sense to discuss the stories of the day - including how the northern leg of HS2 is planning to be scrapped after 9 years Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The independent republic of Mike Graham may have a brand new studio, but the common sense is still there. Migration Nation, horrible Rats, and much more is discussed on the one and only podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The impeccable Columnist for The Sun and The Sunday Times joins Dr David Bull to discuss his latest column Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Clouston, Leader of the Social Democratic Party kicks off the show today to discuss how Suella Braverman claimed in her speech in Washington DC yesterday that British culture will disappear without any migration control, plus how the bosses of the H2 project are earning a ridiculous £150,000 a year for a train that seems to only reach the midlands. Director of the Burges Group, Robert Ould joins Mike to discuss the realistic expectations for illegal migrants in the UK and how we should be dealing with the issue. Also, Co-Founder of UsForThem, Molly Kingsley, and Mike discuss how they were right all along as it's been discovered that the government was told that harm to children during lockdown could in fact have been preventable after all! Finally, Minister for London Paul Scully joins Mike to chat about the stinky disaster happening in East London after the bin men are on strikes, meaning the rubbish on the streets is piling up which only means that those giant rats are back.All of that and so much more only on The Independent Republic of Mike Graham! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike Graham is back and he's back with a Bang. Conservative MP joins Mike to discuss the rules for refugees and what you claim to be to get asylum in the country looking ahead to Suella Braverman's Speech. Leon Emirali is in to kick off the show covering why HS2 seems to have its journey cut for only ... Birmingham, how Sunak's Net Zero delay did in fact win in his favor, plus how many more workers are taking an average of 7.8 days off work...for sickness and so much more. Sir John Redwood pops by to tell Mike how the Bank Of England could be using your hard-earned taxes to cover their losses. Tony Long is in to chat about the armed officers in London, why they protested for their college, and what that means for future police officers. Finally Certified member of the Independent Republic, Travel Correspondent, Simon Calder joins Mike to give an update about why Gatwick Airport seems to be canceling flights over covid... yes you read correctly. All of that and so much more, only on The Independent Republic of Mike Graham! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The brilliant Columnist for The Sun and The Sunday Times, Rod Liddle joins Kevin O'Sullivan to discuss his latest column Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan Sits in again to look after the Independent Republic of Mike Graham and makes his case for net zero common sense! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike Graham to cover the stories of the day.Ben Habib and Ann Widdecomb join Kevin in today's episode while the Junior doctors and Consultions go on yet again another strike Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike Graham to cover the stories of the day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Columnist for the Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the weeks stop news stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan sits in for Mike Graham to cover the stories of the day. The Latest Scandal in TV is discussed after allegations of Russell Brand came out after the weekend, posing questions about whether these TV companies really know what their employees are up to. What Does it all mean for Brand, the charities he works with, and his current tour? Kevin Speaks to Entertainment Journalist Caroline Frost, Former Deputy Editor of Religious Documentaries at the BBC Aaquil Ahmed, and Public Law Barrister Francis Hoar as they all have their say on the scandal. PLUS! Former MET Police Defctieve Peter Bleksley joins after it's been reveled that Lucy Letby could have murdered three more babies. Harry Wilkinson pops by to chat about the latest Net Zero disarster and finally Charlie Rae, Former Royal Editior at The Sun, joins Kevin to discuss Thomas Markle and how he wants to recoil with his daughter and his grand chrildren. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Leader of the Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as protests erupt as video shows woman ‘grabbed by throat & dragged out of shop after hitting man with basket’ after she was caught shoplifting. Professor Karol Sikora joins shortly after to discuss why on Earth NHS strikes caused 36,000 cancer appointments and operations to be cancelled according to new data.  Former First Minister of Scotland & Leader Alba Party Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss last nights football as England beat Scotland 3-1, Conservative MP and Former Brexit Minister David Davis joins Mike shortly after to discuss why a government unit accused of seeking to suppress free speech should be suspended immediately and face an independent review, a cross-party group of MPs has said. David Davis, the Conservative MP, and Caroline Lucas, the Green Party leader, have written to Michelle Donelan, the Secretary of State for Digital, Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), raising concerns that the Counter Disinformation Unit (CDU) is “monitoring online dissent”. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Columnist for the Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the weeks stop news stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Founder and Director of The New Culture Forum Peter Whittle kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as thousands of schools and colleges are in danger of breaking the law over recognising pupils' gender, a report warned yesterday. NHS GP and Broadcaster Dr Renee Hoenderkamp joins shortly after as doctors have warned that a nationwide clamour to get hold of new weight-loss injections is causing a “genuine threat to patient safety”, after the first NHS supplies arrived yesterday. Data Editor for The Spectator Michael Simmons returns to The Independent Republic to discuss recent statistics by the DWP as Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester one in five people in the working-age population are claiming out-of-work benefits.  Author, mediaeval historian and former supreme court judge closes the show to discuss his new book and what can be done about the rift between the European Union and the UK. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CEO of Independent Business Network Brendan Chilton kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as hundreds of council staff are 'working from the beach' – with a ten-fold increase in the number allowed to log in from abroad. Town hall bosses have granted more than 1,350 requests to work from overseas over the past three years, figures show. Communications Officer at the IEA Reem Ibrahim joins shortly after to discuss Britain's welfare hotspots as Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester one in five people in the working-age population are claiming out-of-work benefits. We speak to Councillor Tony Ball from Essex County Council as 50 school buildings in Essex have been fitted with dangerous concrete, with several told to delay the start of term, a council said. Conservative MP for Orpington Gareth Bacon returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing fightback against London Mayor Sadiq Khans ULEZ expansion and the founder of Loch Ness Exploration Alan McKenna closes the show to give an update on his hunt for the Loch Ness monster as he “most exciting” potential sighting of the Loch Ness monster captured on camera for decades has been dampened as the strange object photographed “spinning and rolling” in the water is “most likely” a sturgeon. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former MEP Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as Britain can no longer be described as a Christian country, three quarters of Church of England priests believe, according to a landmark survey conducted by The Times. Former Met Police Chief Superintendent Parm Sandhu joins shortly after to discuss the weekend of carnage at Notting Hill carnival as Stabbings at the Notting Hill Carnival reached the highest level in seven years at the weekend with violence, sexual offences and assaults on police officers marring the spectacle. Minister for London Paul Scully returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further this week's ULEZ expansion. Drivers must pay a charge of £12.50 per day to drive a non-compliant vehicle anywhere in the zone under the controversial clean-air plan. A £160m scrappage scheme is still available for all Londoners to claim from, with a maximum of £2,000 being offered per vehicle, and Annabel Denham from The Telegraph returns for her weekly takedown of the week's headlines. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as we delve deeper into the latest home office figures on migration from yesterday and we cheer for the people of Milton Keynes as controversial asylum seeker hotel in Milton Keynes suddenly closed down after complaonits of criminlaity by TalkTV and the wider public. Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins joins shortly after to delve deeper into the latest migration and asylum figures. London Mayoral Candidate and Founder of FairFuelUK Howard Cox returns to the Independent Republic as London’s ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) has been “weaponised” by Covid deniers and conspiracy theorists, Sadiq Khan has said.The Mayor of London told LBC on Thursday that he was surprised at how many people had linked his policies to clean up the air with conspiracy theories, and former Armed Forces Veteran Hugh Andree closes the show for our weekly Veterans Voice installment. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show by delving into the latest home office figures on migration as we discover a shocking over 3.2m visas were granted in the year ending June 2023, 58% higher than the year ending June 2022. We also receive the latest NHS England data on dentistry as the number of NHS dental treatments is down 5.9 million on pre-pandemic levels, we speak to dentist Tony Clough live and Eddie Crouch for their views. Foreign Affairs Columnist at The Independent Mary Dejevsky returns to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss the alleged death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin ‘in fatal plane crash’ in Russia.  Founder of Standing For Women Kellie Jay Keen joins shortly after to discuss a controversial NHS clinic that faces fresh scrutiny after a young person with 14 mental health conditions who cannot read or write was approved for gender surgery. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Virgin Radio Presenter Chris Evans kicks off today's show by discussing the recent news he has been diagnosed with skin cancer and his plans for a strong, speedy recovery. Former No10 Adviser Tim Montgomerie kicks off shortly after on the Lucy Letby case and the apparent failures by the NHS. Professor Health & Nursing Policy, King’s College London & Former President, Royal College of Nursing Dame Ann Rafferty joins shortly after to discuss further the sentencing of Lucy Letby as she is given a whole life term, with no chance of parole, for the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six more. The Bruges Group Robert Oulds returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as 661 people crossed the Channel in small boats yesterday, and Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the worst headlines from clown world. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines four alleged people smugglers were tonight charged with manslaughter following the drowning of at least six UK-bound migrants in the English Channel. Former police officer and Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies joins shortly after to discuss the government's latest knife crime and offensive weapon statistics as custodial sentences for such crimes continue to decline. Son of TV legend Terry Wogan Mark Wogan joins Mike at the Independent Republic to discuss the sad passing another TV legend Michael Parkinson passed away this morning at the age of 88, and Olympic medallist Sharron Davies closes the show to discuss a new ‘open’ category to include transgender athletes will be offered for the first time at the Swimming World Cup events in Berlin this October. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP Alex Phillips kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as an alleged Russian spy ring whose agents are said to have posed as journalists to carry out surveillance on targets in London and Europe has been broken up by the Metropolitan Police. Founder of Fair Fuel UK Hoard Cox joins Mike shortly after to discuss Sir Keir Starmer's ULEZ U turn as Labour scrap policy plans for clean air zones, similar to London’s Ulez expansion, across the country. Writer for the Spectator Gavin Mortimer returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest from the migrant crisis, Tasmina Ahmed Sheik from The Alba Party joins shortly after tyo discuss why a poster depicting Rishi Sunak as a vampire feasting on Scottish oil has been rejected over fears it is “slanderous” towards the Prime Minister. Media giant Global refused the artwork from Alex Salmond’s Alba Party, which displayed a cartoon Mr Sunak alongside the words “No wonder he’s laughing. He’s got Scotland’s oil” with black droplets coming from oversized fangs. And  Chef & Restaurateur Anthony Worral Thompson closes the show to discuss whether Britons should embrace tipping after an online survey and why he is stepping away from the Greyhound pub after 18 years. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as Colonialism is to blame for imposing the male-female divide on society, NHS staff are being told in official hospital policies. Health trust documents obtained by the Daily Mail also state that adults who take hormone therapy are going through puberty, and that men who identify as women can be lesbians. Former NHS Trust Chair Martin Gower joins shortly after to discuss why on Earth Sixty per cent of patients at England's busiest hospital trusts are not being treated within the NHS's time target, official figures show. Sick Brits have the legal right to undergo routine procedures, such as hip and knee replacements, within 18 weeks of being referred. Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest why the EU has rejected Britain's attempts to create a new migrant returns agreement, which Rishi Sunak hoped would help to tackle the small boats crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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International Editor for TalkTV Isabel Oakeshott kicks off todasys show by delving into the mornings top headlines as Rishi Sunak will face calls from up to a third of his Cabinet to put leaving the European Convention on Human Rights at the heart of the Tory election campaign if migrant deportation flights to Rwanda are blocked by the courts. Robert Oulds from The Bruge Group joins shortly after to discuss the number of people crossing the English Channel on small boats in the last five-and-a-half years could have passed 100,000 following fresh arrivals of migrants on lifeboats on Thursday. London Mayoral Candidate for the Reform Party Howard Cox returns to the Independent Republic to discuss why two thirds of applications for the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) scrappage scheme have not yet been successful, fresh figures show. Transport for London (TfL) data shows £71.5m of funds remain unclaimed from an original pot of £110m, and Crime, justice & policing commentator Danny Shaw joins Mike shortly after to discuss Suella Braverman has ordered police to “hunt down and lock up” violent thugs behind a shop looting campaign to avoid US “lawlessness” coming to UK streets. The Home Secretary said police would have her “full backing to do whatever necessary” to maintain order as she demanded a “full incident report” into the social media-fuelled campaign to “rob JD Sports” which brought violence to Britain’s busiest shopping street. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Columnist at The Telegraph Madeline Grant kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as the number of civil servants earning more than £100,000 a year has nearly doubled, as new data suggest that Whitehall has been using a loophole to get around pay freezes. Executive Director of the Henry Jackson Society Alan Mendoza joins shortly after to discuss More than 40million voters may have had their data stolen in the biggest data breach in UK history. The Electoral Commission revealed yesterday that 'hostile actors' had access to its systems for 14 months without being detected. Senior Fellow at The New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as a Syrian asylum seeker has said living on the Bibby Stockholm barge would remind him of hiding from ISIS. On Monday, 15 people spent their first night on the vessel, docked in Portland Port, but 20 refused to board due to a 'severe fear of water', according to their lawyers. Bar Owner and Restaurateur Clinton Pugh joins shortly after to discuss his ongoing war with low traffic neighbourhoods, and The Telegraph's Annabel Denham closes the show with her weekly takedown of the top headlines of the morning. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as the Home Secretary says those advising migrants on how to remain in the country by fraudulent means 'must be rooted out and brought to justice'. Former Met Police Officer Rory Geoghegan joins shortly after to discuss why on earth a group opposed to sports utility vehicles (SUVs) said its supporters had 'destroyed' car tyres at a dealership in an 'act of retaliation' after two young girls were killed in a crash at a school. Former Royal Air Force Pilot Andrew Brookes joins The Independent Republic to discuss why the air force are demanding bosses behind a botched diversity drive should face consequences, white men who were rejected for the force have said. Owner of Il Portico Restaurant James Chiaverini joins shortly after to discuss why he was targeted by trans activists after hosting a lunch with Sharron Davies and Daley Thompson, and Conservative MP Anne Marie Morris closes the show to discuss her concerns we are heading into a cashless society as NatWest imposes new cash limits in latest de-banking row. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Conservative Peer Lord Stewart Jackson kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as hiring migrants illegally will be “financially ruinous” for businesses under a new crackdown to stop Britain from being seen as soft on immigration. Chairman of Migration Watch Alp Mehmet joins shortly after to discuss ministers plans to resurrect proposals to send illegal migrants to Britain’s overseas territories as part of alternative options to tackle the small boats crisis. Ascension Island is one of the territories being looked at again as a possibility to take migrants to before a permanent destination for them is found. Former Brexit Secretary David Davis returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the weekends Edinburgh Fringe festival as two teams take sides with two top-rate teams of politicians and celebrities, led by Former First Minister, Alex Salmond. Remember, every day your vote will decide whether "The Ayes Have It!", and Chair of The West Midlands Police Federation closes the show to discuss how on Earth police have lost track of more than 500 registered sex offenders they should be monitoring — including rapists and paedophiles. Scores are missing, despite cops having to log locations of all convicted sex criminals. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as Sadiq Khan attempted to appease critics of London’s expanded clean-air zone yesterday by announcing an increase in compensation for people forced by the scheme to scrap their cars. Conservative MP Sir John Redwood joins shortly after to discuss The Bank of England raising interest rates for the 14th consecutive time yesterday, upping its base rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 5.25 per cent. Leader of Bromley Council Councillor Colin Smith returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing ULEZ rebellion as TalkTV has obtained footage of masked anti-ULEZ activists pulling down the scheme's cameras in Bromley, London. Calling themselves the Blade Runners, after the 1982 film starring Harrison Ford, the group has vowed to continue their direct action campaign until every camera has been removed.  Former Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies joins Mike to discuss the five people have been arrested after activists climbed on the roof of the prime minister's home to protest at 100 new North Sea oil and gas licences, two men and two women were arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage and public nuisance after they returned to ground level at about 1pm, and former Aide to Donald Trump Sebastian Gorka closes the show to discusses Donald Trump pleading not guilty in court on Thursday after being arrested and arraigned for conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election, the latest in his third – and potentially most serious – criminal case. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TalkTV presenter and former MEP Alex Phillips kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as thousands of British schools are being told to teach controversial theories about race to children as young as five. Primary age pupils are being taught about American police brutality and teachers are being told that white children are “strongly biased” in favour of their race. Harry Wilkinson from Net Zero Watch joins shortly after to discuss Sunaks hopes to extract as much oil and gas from the North Sea as possible, No 10 has said, as it announced 100-plus new drilling licences in a “maxing out” policy that environmental groups said would obliterate the UK’s climate commitments. TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott returns to The Independent Republic to discuss how the solicitors' watchdog today dramatically closed three firms exposed by the Mail for offering to submit false asylum claims for thousands of pounds. Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth joins Mike for her weekly takedown of the worst headlines from clown world. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former No10 Adviser & Founder Conservative Home Tim Montgomerie kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as Rishi Sunak has ordered a review of hated low-traffic neighbourhoods as MPs and motoring groups have demanded additional action from the PM to target anti-car policies and ­protect cash-strapped drivers. Conservative MP for Orpington Gareth Bacon joins shortly after to discuss last weeks high court ruling that decided the proposed ULEZ expansion is indeed lawful, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is urging the Mayor of London to "think twice" on his plans to expand the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (Ulez) to outer London. Former Met Police Detective Chief Inspector Mike Neville returns to the Independent Republic to discuss a shocking shortage of detectives that has led to an "abysmal" drop in prosecutions which sees 90% of crimes go unsolved, ministers have been warned. And Director, The Bruges Group Robert Oulds closes the show to discuss how serious criminals are to be barred from gaining British citizenship under tough new rules that come into force on Monday.Any criminal who has received a jail sentence of a year or more will face stricter “good character” rules that will allow immigration officials to reject their applications for citizenship. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's headlines as NatWest chief executive Dame Alison Rose has stepped down after admitting that she leaked private banking information about Nigel Farage to the BBC. Executive Director for Migration Watch UK Dr Mike Jones joins shortly after to discuss how on Earth lawyers are charging thousands of pounds to submit false asylum and human rights claims for illegal immigrants. Staff at solicitors’ firms readily agreed to help an undercover Mail reporter posing as an economic migrant get refugee status. Head of Crime and Justice, Policy Exchange David Spencer returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest decision by police to free up 1m hours a year by ending mental health callouts as the responsibility for attending to people experiencing a mental health crisis will instead be passed back to health services and police will be sent only if there is a crime or threat to safety. Deputy Comment Editor of the Telegraph Annabel Denham returns for her weekly segment taking down the top headlines from clown world and Conservative MP Jonathan Gulllis closes the show to discuss further how lawyers are charging thousands of pounds to submit false asylum and human rights claims for illegal immigrants. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Commentator of The Independent John Rentoul kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings headlines as Sadiq Khan is to stand by his clean air zone plans after being told to “reflect” on the policy by Labour leader Keir Starmer. Sources close to City Hall say the Mayor of London remains committed to expanding the Ultra low emission zone (ULEZ) at the end of August – but is happy to look at new ideas to mitigate its impact on Londoners. Founder of Fair Cop Group Harry Miller joins shortly after why on Earth 584 burglaries a day are going unsolved, damning figures reveal. The number of break-ins across England and Wales where a suspect was not even identified totalled 213,279 in the last financial year. Former Conservative Peer Lord Matt Ridley returns to the Independent Republic to discuss why the BBC has co-opted bad weather to its alarmist climate crusade, Author of Free Your Mind Laura Dodsworth joins shortly after for her weekly takedown of the weirdest headlines from clown world and Chairman of Migration Watch closes the show to discuss how lawyers are charging thousands of pounds to submit false asylum and human rights claims for illegal immigrants. Staff at solicitors’ firms readily agreed to help an undercover Mail reporter posing as an economic migrant get refugee status. This was despite being told he had no legitimate reason to stay in the UK after arriving on a small boat. All this and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former MEP and Minister Ann Widecombe kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as A minister has raised questions over the future of the government’s pledge to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 by saying that he cannot “prophesy” whether it will remain. We get the latest from the wildfires in Greece from our reporter in Rhodes as Corfu and Evia have become the latest Greek islands to issue evacuation orders, as the country grapples with devastating wildfires. Barrister of the Fair Cop Group Sarah Phillimore returns to The Independent to discuss the latest from the banking scandal as The Reform Party’s account with Metro Bank was shut down because of its Brexit support, says leader Richard Tice. He believes his party was ensnared by the same de banking scandal as his pal Nigel Farage — and has written to Metro for answers. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as an anti-discrimination law that would prevent banks from blocking accounts over customers’ political views is to be tabled by Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg. The former business secretary is proposing an amendment to the Digital Markets Bill to prevent banks from apparently blacklisting customers who hold controversial views.  Author of Not Zero Ross Clark joins shortly after to discuss Britain's Road Rebellion in his latest piece in The Spectator as the ULEZ fightback from councils begins across the capital. Former First Minister of Scotland and Leader of The Alba Party Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic as Dundee actor Brian Cox is set to star in Alex Salmond’s Edinburgh Fringe show along with Mike himself, David Davies, Mick Lynch and many more. Assistant Editor of The Spectator Isabel Hardman joins Mike shortly after to discuss why the NHS will be on “red alert” on Thursday and Friday as thousands of consultants strike for 48 hours, a senior leader has warned. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former No10 Adviser & Founder Conservative Home Tim Montgomerie kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as Government ministers are braced for Rishi Sunak to reshuffle the Cabinet in the coming days as he seeks to “freshen up” his front bench amid fears of a hat trick of by-election defeats. Head of Security and Extremism, Policy Exchange Dr Paul Stott joins shortly after to discuss how small boats could be a backdoor into Britain for terrorists, the UK's security sources believe. The Channel crisis could provide an opportunity for individual killers to exploit our weak borders, they add. More than 13,000 people have already arrived since January on small boats. Deputy Case Director for the Free Speech Union Ben Jones returns to the Independent Republic to discuss Nigel Farage who has revealed in the Telegraph this morning Coutts bank risks the UK ending up with a China-style social credit system after the bank decided his views “do not align with our values”. A reputational risk committee “exited” the former Ukip leader after considering a dossier detailing his comments about Brexit, his friendship with Donald Trump and his views on LGBT rights among many reasons he was not “compatible with Coutts”, and Conservative MP Miriam Cates closes the show to discuss why Rishi Sunak is expected to delay issuing transgender guidance for schools after the attorney-general and government lawyers warned that plans to strengthen it would be unlawful. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP Rupert Lowe kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's headlines as the Illegal Migration Bill is set to become law after the government won a final series of votes in the Lords. The legislation is central to the prime minister's pledge to stop small boats crossing the English Channel. Former NHS Trust Chair Matin Gower joins shortly after to discuss why on earth more than one million patients a month are having to wait four weeks to see their GP, with rural areas the worst affected. Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his recent visit to Wales as protesters are claiming victory after a siege ended at a top hotel due to take in more than 200 asylum seekers. The four-star Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli, South Wales, which allegedly sacked its staff after gaining the Home Office contract, has been surrounded by demonstrators who blocked off the two main entrances, trapping six security workers inside. Author of ‘Free Your Mind’ Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the worst headlines from clown world and Baroness Karren Brady CBE closes the show to discuss how we can save the high street. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative London Assembly Member Neil Garratt AM kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as fury grows at Khan's 'socialist tax' with tens of thousands now demanding an end to 'madness'. Former Conservative Health Minister Lord James Bethell joins shortly after to discuss why the Conservatives will miss their election pledge to build 40 hospitals by the end of the decade, government auditors have said, warning that the programme is “not good value for money” . Headteacher of the Sacred Heart School London Serge Cefai returns to The Independent Republic to discuss Rishi Sunak's warning as he unveils a crackdown on low-quality courses. Writing exclusively for The Telegraph, the Prime Minister says too many young people are being sold a “false dream” that going to university will give them the skills they need to get a “decent job”. And Historian Dominic Sandbrook closes the show to discuss mass tourism's toll on travel as overcrowding and tourist traps are dampening sightseeing joy. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as demands a “proper debate on the Ukraine war" after the UK provided £2.3 billion in military support last year. Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi joins Mike shortly after to discuss his latest piece in the Daily Mail as he outlines his contempt for those 'unelected buffoons' in the Lords trying to sabotage the Bill to stop small boats. Author of Not Zero Ross Clark returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the latest weather hysteria as Europe is set to hit its hottest temperature EVER within days as 48C double heatwaves that are named after mythological guardians of Hell leave continent boiling in sweat, we also discuss why Sadiq Khan is under pressure regarding his ULEZ scheme once again. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer and Commentator Candice Holdsworth kicks off this morning's show to delve into the mornings top headlines as Huw Edwards has been named as the BBC presenter facing allegations over payments for sexually explicit images His wife Vicky Flind issued a statement on his behalf, saying he was "suffering mental health issues" and is now receiving in-patient hospital care. PR and Media Guru Mark Borkwoski joins shortly after to provide his thoughts on the latest scandal from the beeb. TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest international news in addition to NHS chiefs giving ministers two months to end doctors' strikes, with the service's top doctor saying “we cannot go on like this”. Journalist from Voice Of Wales Stan Robinson joins Mike shortly after to discuss their victory after a siege ended at a top hotel due to take in more than 200 asylum seekers. The four-star Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli, South Wales, which allegedly sacked its staff after gaining the Home Office contract, has been surrounded by demonstrators who blocked off the two main entrances, trapping six security workers inside. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Columnist at Spiked Online Ella Whelan kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as a police investigation looms over what could become the biggest maternity scandal in NHS history as it emerged the inquiry into baby deaths at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust will be the largest ever carried out in the UK with 1,700 cases now being examined. TalkTVs very own Kevin O'Sullivan joins shortly after to discuss the latest from the BBC as controversy continues as the broadcaster made just two attempts over several weeks to contact the family who made what it describes as a "very serious" complaint about a BBC presenter. Social Policy Analyst Rakib Ehsan returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his latest report for Policy Exchange in the Daily Mail as asylum-related spending hits £3.5bn a year which includes hotel accommodation, allowances, healthcare, school places & more.  Journalist & Author of ‘Free Your Mind’ Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the worst headlines from clown world, and Times travel correspondent Ben Clatworthy closes the show to explain why your train ticket might finally become cheaper - but don't hold your breath!. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Conservative peer Lord Stewart Jackson of Peterborough kicks off this morning's show by delving into the morning's top stories as Channel migrant crossings hit a new daily record for 2023 as 686 arrive in small boats. PR and media expert Mark Borkowski joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing controversy within the BBC as pressure grows on the broadcaster after it suspends a presenter accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photographs with Home Secretary Suella Braverman says the corporation's investigation to establish the facts must be allowed to happen. Former Conservative Mr Nick De Bois CBE returns to the Independent Republic to discuss his recent knife crime campaign as Record number of repeat knife crime offenders are spared jail. And Founder of Standing For Woman Kellie Jay Keen closes the show to discuss gender madness as the vagina has been rebranded as a ‘bonus hole’ by a cervical cancer charity. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rod Liddle kicks off his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as Rod explains why the NATO alliance requires a strong leader should it want to be fall into favour as President Joe Biden wants Ursula von der Leyen to become the next secretary general of Nato after Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s candidacy was blocked. Mike and Rod also discuss why on Earth Banks are blocking accounts of individuals who seem to have undesirable political opinions to these financial institutions who are intrenching themselves in politics. All that and so much more, so tune in!Rod Liddle: Sleepy Joe, Banking Bans & AI GirlfriendsRod Liddle is a Columnist for The Times & The Sun newspaper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor kicks off today's show by delving into the mornings top headlines as the government's Illegal Migration Bill suffers 20 defeats in the House of Lords in a fresh blow for Rishi Sunak as Arch Enemy Welby spurs on more division as he leads a putsch against migrant plans. Conservative MP For Stoke On Trent North Jonathan Gullis and Sir Bill Wiggin MP join Mike shortly after to discuss Arch Welby's poor attitude to the will oif the British people. We also ask for their take on the ongoing banking scandal as EU laws which banks have been accused of using to close customers’ accounts over their political views are expected to be scrapped under plans being considered by ministers. Former Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies returns to The Independent Republic to discuss how on earth An intruder who broke into the grounds of Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow intending to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II was encouraged by his artificial intelligence (AI) girlfriend, a court has heard, and Former First Minister of Scotland closes the show to discuss why he rejected an invitation to St Giles’ Cathedral for King Charles 'Scottish Coronation' describing the event as “second rate” with “sketchy historical legitimacy”. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of The Academy of Ideas Baroness Claire Fox kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as we are met with even more stories of Banks shutting down accounts of individuals due to their political opinions on subject matters like transgenderism and basic biological facts with most high street banks signed up to Stonewall diversity schemes. Former Secretary of AState and Chair of The NHS Confederation Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell discusses the strengths and weaknesses of our national health service as the nation celebrates its 75th birthday - but will it reach 100 without major improvements that are necessary?  Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab returns to The Independent Republic to discuss Home Office plans overhaul to tackle scourge of rogue police following a succession of shocking scandals that have exposed flaws in the police vetting process, ministers will publish 'radical' changes to make it easier to weed out rogue cops. Barrister Sarah Philimore joins shortly after to discuss further the bank's war against free speech as Metro Bank and RBS come under fire for cancelling individuals accounts due to political beliefs. And Deputy Comment Editor at The Telegraph closes the show for her weekly takedown of the morning's headlines as Bernard Jenkin's wife's lockdown birthday party is set to be investigated by police, and euro President Ursula von der Leyen is now the frontrunner to lead NATO at the end of next year. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings top headlines as we find out most high street banks are signed up to Stonewall diversity schemes as the Bank of England says people of any gender identity can be pregnant Professor Furedi gives his view on the new age of identity politics. TalkTV reporter Oliver Whitfeild Miocic joins shortly after live from central London as a judicial review into Sadiq Khan's plans to expand London's Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has begun at the High Court. Writer for The Spectator Gavin Mortimer returns to The Independent Republic to provide the latest from the riots in France as Macron continues to blame everything but his own failures, and Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to delve into the morning's headlines as the PM is warned to cut net migration by two-thirds or lose voters’ trust as the high court ruled last week the party's Rwanda migrant policy was deemed unlawful. Amid another day of rots in France we get the latest from Adam Sage, Paris correspondent at The Times as Mayors have called for people to rally outside town halls on Monday to protest the violence and looting. London Mayoral Candidateand Chair of the Police & Crime Committee Susan Hall AM returns to the Independent Republic to discuss her run for London Mayor as voting opens tomorrow. We also speak to Head ofCrime & Justice at The Policy Exchange and Former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer as outrage hits the nation due to the Met police's decision to ban cops from wearing a badge commemorating the fallen at London Pride, and Headteacher of Michaela Community Free School Katharine Birbalsingh closes the show to discuss the ongoing row between herself and Labour MP Jess Phillips as she brands Phillips' social media posts as 'racist and bullying'. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show as we delve into the morning's top headlines as Judges have ruled that the government’s policy to deport migrants to Rwanda is unlawful in a significant blow to Rishi Sunak’s key pledge to “stop the boats”.  Conservative MP for Devizes Danny Kruger joins shortly after to discuss the ruling further. Founder of Ecotricity Dale Vince returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his support for the latest Just Stop Oil protest at the Lords cricket ground yesterday, former Met Police Detective Chief Inspector Mike Neville joins shortly after to discuss why the police have not been able to solve any thefts in most neighbourhoods, and Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis closes the show to discuss further the Rwanda ruling as PM Rishi Sunak says he "fundamentally disagrees" with the Court of Appeal, as it rules against the Rwanda asylum plan. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Downing Street Adviser Tim Montgomerie kicks off today's show BY DELVING INTO THE MORNINGS TOP HEADLINES AS A formal complaint has been submitted against Conservative London mayoral candidate Daniel Korski after a groping allegation emerged against him. As we enter another day of Covid Inquiry proceedings we speak to Co Founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley as Britain must prepare for wider, earlier and more stringent lockdowns in the face of future pandemics, Matt Hancock has claimed. Chief Executive of The Freedom Association Andrew Allison returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why cricket has been dragged into the culture wars by an activist minority. Three Just Stop Oil protesters have been arrested for aggravated trespass after interrupting the first morning of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s, we speak to TalkSports Cricket Editor to understand how they were dealt with, and Deputy Comment Editor of The Telegraph Annabel Denham closes the show to discuss why Thames Water’s debts have plunged in value today as the City increased bets that lenders will not be repaid, we also get Annabel's take on the ongoing Covid Inquiry. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rod Liddle kicks off his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as Rod explains why lockdowns were useless and raises doubts about what there is to gain from the ongoing COVID Inquiry if the right questions are not asked. Rod explains his dismay at the increase in children identifying as dinosaurs, horses, moons and cats after reports of a pupil who refused to accept that a girl might want to identify as a cat was reprimanded by her teacher. We also get his Mike and Rods reaction to yet another inflation rate hike by the Bank of England. All that and so much more, so tune in!All that and so much more, so tune in!Rod Liddle: Student Identity Crisis, Peaking Our Interest, Road to Hell!Rod Liddle is a Columnist for The Times & The Sun newspaper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to delve into the morning's top headlines as we enter day eight of the Covid Inquiry hearings, and the missing subversive vessel continues to run out of oxygen. Former Met Police Detective Mike Neville joins Mike shortly after to discuss how convenience stores are facing a staggering rise in theft incidents, prompting calls for the police to establish a "most wanted" list of offenders, according to the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS). Co-Founder of UsForThem Arabella Skinner returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further th3e after effects of lockdown as there have been 100,000 excess heart deaths since the start of pandemic in addition to a Sharp rise in teenage girls with eating disorders. Economics Editor for City AM joins shortly after to look ahead to the Bank of England as they prepare to raise interest rates for the 13th time. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Commentator, The Independent John Rentoul kicks off this morning's show by delving into the mornings top headlines as we look ahead to today's PMQs as A backlash from mortgage holders could wipe out the majorities of one in three Tory MPs at the next general election, analysis by The Telegraph has shown. Founder of the Fair Cop Group Harry Miller joins shortly after to discuss why delivery drivers are deliberately smashing into oncoming cars to claim compensation. Drivers are being warned to watch out for a new 'crash for cash' scam involving moped delivery drivers deliberately crashing into oncoming traffic for compensation.  Defence Editor at The Sun Jerome Starkey returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest from the missing Titanic submersible as there are now less than 24 hours of oxygen left in the missing Titan as rescue efforts continue for the five divers. Former MEP Rupert Lowe joins shortly after to discuss why and how foreign nationals locked up by the Home Office have been able to win £42.2million in compensation for illegal detention by leftie lawyers, Deputy Comment Editor, Telegraph Annabel Denham joins shortly after to discuss how lockdown ‘damaged a generation’ according to former chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies. And Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond closes the show to recap this afternoon's PMQs. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo kicks off today's show by delving into the morning's top headlines as search teams are racing against time to find a tourist submersible that went missing during a dive to the wreck of the Titanic. Political Editor of The Sun on Sunday Kate Ferguson joins shortly after to discuss a new Sun poll  clueless MPs have NO idea of the pain policies like Net Zero inflict on ordinary families. Director of Net Zero Watch returns to the Independent Republic to continue this discussion on net zero as the nation grows increasingly upset with the government's green agenda. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world, former submarine captain Ryan Ramsey joins Mike to give his take on the Five people, including British billionaire Hamish Harding, on board the missing vessel which began its dive towards the Titanic wreck on Sunday morning, and Conservative MP James Sunderland closes the show to give his take on yesterday Partygate vote as MPs have backed a report that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled MPs over lockdown parties at Downing Street. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of The Academy of Ideas Baroness Claire Fox kicks off this morning's show by delving to the top headlines as schools are to be banned from letting pupils change gender if their parents oppose the decision, we also discuss the upcoming Partygate vote as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has declined to say if he will vote on a report that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled MPs over lockdown parties in No 10. Jeremy Hutton from Migration Watch joins shortly after as small boat migrants top 10,000 this year – despite Rishi Sunak hailing a fall in crossings. Former Adviser to No/10 Tim Montgomerie returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the today's Partygate vote as approx. 70 MPs with constituencies in the “red wall” were said to be feeling “incredibly warm” towards Johnson, after he urged his parliamentary supporters not to vote against the committee’s finding. Former Special Advisor to Boris Johnson & former London mayoral candidate Samuel Kasumu joins Mike shortly after to discuss why he was ousted from the race, and Columnist from The Telegraph Madeline Grant closes the show to discuss the ongoing Covid Inquiry and fury over a mountain of thousands of unused PPE kits have been dumped near a nature reserve - with councillors baffled how they were fly-tipped without anyone noticing. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off todays show going through the morning's headlines as Boris Johnson allies to cry martyr as party gate report is released, TalkTV's Political Editor joins shortly after to delve into the details of the partygate report as it is now believed the former PM 'undermined the democratic process of the House'. Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic returns to the Independent Republic to discuss a “rattled” Humza Yousaf who has suggested SNP MSPs should quit if they did not support Nicola Sturgeon staying in the party following her arrest. It has been revealed the man arrested on suspicion of stabbing three people to death in Nottingham this week became known to MI5 when he turned up at the security service headquarters and demanded to be let in, we ask Former Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner Kevin Hurley to find out why this seems to be the case far too often with incidents like this. Former MEP Ben Habib closes the show to discuss Suella Braverman's statements on the ongoing migrant policies she plans to have underway as soon as possible despite Justin Welbys recent comments stating it is not ‘morally right’ to leave other countries to deal with the refugee crisis. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as ITV’s Dame Carolyn McCall faces MPs’ questions over Phillip Schofield's exit from This Morning. Conservative MP for Ipswich Tom Hunt joins shortly after to discuss the evil murder of three people with another three injured following a series of attacks in Nottingham early on Tuesday morning, we also discuss migration figures as more than 1,200 small boat migrants have arrived in Britain in just three days, marking a return to levels not seen since last year. Author of Beyond Grievance Rakib Ehsan returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the horrifying act of evil in Nottingham yesterday. Author of Green Tyranny Rupert Darwall joins Mike shortly after to discuss why Britain was 'forced' to fire up coal plants as solar panels suffer in hot weather in yet another failure for the nation's Net Zero strategy. Deputy Comment Editor for the Telegraph closes the show to discuss the latest from The Covid Inquiry, why Sadiq Khan’s staff have been banned from using the phrase ‘men and women’ or referring to ‘illegal’ migrants in woke move. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss the latest from the Russia/Ukraine conflict as Ukraine says it has liberated more settlements, after President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged on Saturday that Kyiv's long-awaited counter-offensive had begun, however like the rest of the war this has been met with speculation. The two also discuss the efficacy of sex education in schools as Peter writes in his Daily Mail column after 70 years 'we have proof that it doesn't work'. Peter asks why so few accept that lockdown was like burning down your home to destroy a wasp's nest, and we discuss the latest regarding Boris Johnson as MPs tell Rishi Sunak the former PM must not be allowed to stand again, while Johnson ally Nigel Adams quits and triggers a third byelection. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show as we delve into the morning's top headlines as a total of 616 people were detected crossing the English Channel in small boats on Sunday, the highest daily number so far this year, according to the Home Office. Scottish Political Editor of the Daily Mail Michael Blackley joins shortly after to discuss the latest on Former SNP Leader Nicola Sturgeon's arrest on the weekend as she is released without charge, current SNP Leader Hamza Yousef has called for her suspension. Former NHS Trust Chairman Roy Lilley returns to the Independent Republic to discuss why junior doctors in England announce June strike action after the Government fails to make a credible pay offer. TalkTV Presenter and former Political Editor at The Sun Tom Newton Dunn joins Mike to provide the latest on the Tories in turmoil as MPs investigating whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament about lockdown parties in Downing Street will meet this afternoon to conclude their inquiry, and Former Adviser to Boris Johnson Alex Crowley closes the show to discuss his thoughts Senior Tories have called for Boris Johnson to be blocked from standing again as an MP as the party attempts to draw a line under a weekend of mayhem triggered by his resignation. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to delve into the morning's top headlines as Germany has now declared they wish the EU will adopt a ‘Rwanda-style’ migrant programme. Former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries joins shortly after to discuss her show this evening live on TalkTV as well as her involvement in the Government's Counter-Disinformation Unit to tackle Covid disinformation. President of Generation Frexit Charles Henri-Gallois returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the horrifying knife attack that took place in France yesterday as four preschool-aged children were stabbed and left with life threatening injuries and founder of Ecotricity closes the show as Mike grills him on his £1.5m fund given to Just Stop Oil as he attends yet another march yesterday with the infamous demonstrators. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rod Liddle kicks off his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as Rod explains why you should stop giving to "politically corrupt, bullying and obnoxious" Oxfam after posting an animation for Pride Month featuring a character in a "hate group" who some say resembles author JK Rowling. Mike and Rod discuss the plight of devil dogs and their owners as we see more and more attacks by untrained, unruly hounds on our streets until the two debate the true north-south divide as AI-based analysis suggests the exact location where avocado wraps give way to sausage rolls, and Pret A Manger gives way to Greggs. All that and so much more, so tune in!Rod Liddle: Oxfam Backlash, Devil Dogs & The Great Bake Divide!Rod Liddle is a Columnist for The Times & The Sun newspaper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 Former Police Officer and Director of the Law and Order Foundation Norman Brennan kicks off todays show to discuss the growing number of dangerous dog attacks across the country as another member of the public is viscously attacked by 'bully dogs' in the UK, ew also discuss the decision by police to turn up to all home burglaries in a 'historic' policy change.  Royal Commentator Jennie Bond joins shortly after to discuss the past three days of Prince Harry in court and what we have learnt from the questions put to the Duke of Sussex. TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the top news from around the world as Rishi Sunak takes charge on AI threat with President Joe Biden during the Prime Minister's state visit.  Former Conservative Peer Matt Ridley joins Mike shortly for his view on the ongoing revelations on the governments spying on citizens during lockdown, and Chairman of Migration Watch Alp Mehmet closes the show to discuss how Migration ‘could now add 16m to the UK population’. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off the morning by delving through the top headlines as we discover Deputy PM Oliver Dowden led a secret unit to stamp out lockdown dissent. Royal Biographer Angela Levin joins shortly after to discuss Prince Harry's second day in court as the Duke of Sussex admits that claims made in trial contradicts Spare. Conservative MP Andrea Jenkyns MP returns to The Independent Republic to discuss her latest petition urging the government to reverse its decision to scrap the Animal Welfare Bill. Deputy Comment Editor at The Telegraph Annabel Denham joins Mike shortly after to discuss why the mental health crisis among young people has left 185,000 unable to work, and Travel Correspondent at The Independent Simon Calder closes the show to discuss another round of Heathrow Strikes announced this morning. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP Alex Phillips kicks off todays show as we delve into the mornings headlines as Prime Minister Sunak pledges two more barges holding 1,000 migrants will be in place within months, vows Rishi Sunak and despite growing Brexit woes amongst remainers the UK has defied Brexit fears by topping Europe for finance investing. Director for the Centre For Migration And Economic Prosperity Steven Woolfe joins shortly to discuss further the nation's migration crisis as a survey finds that half of young Albanians want to come to Britain despite risks of crossing the channel. Author of “A State of Fear: How the UK government weaponised fear during the Covid-19 pandemic” Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world as a new report finds the 'benefits'; of lockdown were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’, we also ask why Anglo-Saxons aren’t real according to Cambridge in an effort to fight ‘nationalism’. Conservative MP For Stoke On Trent North Jonathan Gullis returns to the home of common sense to provide his view on Sunaks plans to defy the House of Lords as net migration continues to soar, Founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley joins Mike to discuss her front page story in The Telegraph this morning for being cast as an extremist during lockdown, and Andrew Whitmarsh from the D-Day Museum in Portsmouth closes the show to commemorate the fallen veterans who fought for our freedom during the second world war. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss the efficacy of placing more police on the street as a town sees anti-social behaviour drop by almost half after introducing just one 'bobby on the beat', the due also delve into the cost of lockdown after new reports claim the benefits were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’, as well as the latest on the nations migrant crisis as government projections show their plan to mitigate the problem could cost £6bn over two years. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative Peer Lord Stewart Jackson of Peterborough kicks off today's show to delve through the morning's top headlines as Boris Johnson is warned his Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn. Kevin O'Sullivan joins shortly after to react to Holly Willoughby's statement in full as she returns to This Morning for the first time since Phillip Schofield's exit. As Rishi Sunak held a press conference in Dover this morning to insist that his plan to reduce immigration is working, we speak to former MEP Rupert Lowe for his view on the speech by the Prime Minister and the annoying migrant crisis that encompasses this issue. And as the Telegraph revealed Lockdown benefits were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’ according to a new book by the IEA we speak to Communications Officer Reem Ibrahim for the insights the report offers the wider public on the cost of lockdown imposed on us as a nation. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as migrants barricade a central London hotel after being given rooms that weren’t ‘nice’ enough, Richard has been out asking the protestors questions this morning and we hear their response. Reporter at the Bournemouth Echo joins shortly after to discuss the latest news surrounding a manslaughter investigation on Bournemouth beach after the deaths of a teenager and a 12-year-old girl as well as eight other people who were treated at the scene for non-life threatening injuries. Director of The Bruges Group Robert Oulds returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further the migrant protests in Pimlico in addition to Britain's new deal to return migrants passing through Georgia. TalkTV's Racing Correspondent Rupert Bell joins Mike live from the Epsom Derby as chiefs spend £150k on extra security due to threat of animal rights activists and Ryan Scott-Douglas from TalkSport Bet closes the show to provide the latest odds on tomorrow's FA cup final. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Boris Johnson demands the Cabinet Office disclose his diaries to the ongoing Covid inquiry. Barrister and Former Conservative MP Jerry Hayes joins shortly after to discuss further the ongoing controversy surrounding ITV as bosses launch an inquiry into Phillip Schofield's affair. Head of Crime & Justice at The Policy Exchange and Former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why he agrees with the Metropolitan Police' recent decision to stop attending mental health calls in order to decrease growing levels of actual crime. Travel Correspondent at The Independent Simon Calder joins Mike shortly after to discuss everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for June and Royal Biographer Angela Levin closes the show to discuss Harry and Meghan's recent decision to stop making royal-bashing Netflix shows and tell-all books after huge backlash. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox of Buckle kicks off todays show by taking down the morning's headlines as trans activists at the "prestigious" have glued themselves to the floor of the Oxford Union in protest of a talk by Prof Kathleen Stock, we get Claire's take on the shocking state of free speech on campuses nationwide. Social Policy Analyst and Author Rakib Ehsan joins shortly after to discuss why on Earth Downing Street have paid £1m to a pro-migrant charity that calls UK borders ‘systematically racist’. Head of Lifestyle Economics at The IEA Christopher Snowdon returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his new Nanny State Index as the UK is named one of Europe’s worst ‘nanny states’ for eating and drinking. TV personality Jodie Marsh closes the show to discuss her experience on the set of This Morning and her personal upset with how she was treated by Phil and Holly as ITV remain in a pit of despair. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Founder of Conservative Home and former No10 adviser Tim Montgomerie kicks off todays show to discuss the mornings top headlines, TalkTV Presenter JJ Anisiobi joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing controversy at ITV as Philip Schofield exits, Eamonn Holmes slams ‘distant’ Holly Willoughby. Restaurateur, designer and father to Hollywood star Florence Pugh joins The Independent Republic to discuss why he's launching an attack on Oxford's LTN scheme. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world and Manchester Mayoral Candidate Nick Buckley MBE closes the show to discuss why he's planning to remove Andy Burnham from power. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss how it's the duty of every parent to ask what's really going on in our secretive schools in an effort to tackle classroom propaganda. We ask Peter his views on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after winning another five years in power in Turkey's election and we discuss how Marijuana continues to be linked to mental health risks in young adults, all that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo kicks off todays show to discuss the mornings top headlines as well as discussing why net migration figures are Government spin that obscure the shocking reality according to Rafe amidst record breaking net migration figures revealed by the ONS last week. PR Guru Mark Borkowski joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing disaster ensuing at ITV amidst the Phillip Schofield controversy relating to his relationship with a former showrunner. Chair of the Police & Crime Committee London Assembly & London Mayoral Candidate Susan Hall returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why she is running for London Mayor in order to get rid of Sadiq Khan and Labour MP Charlotte Nichols MP closes the show to clash with Mike over a recent twitter spat on political hate speech. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as we delve into the latest migration figures from the ONS that highlights a record breaking 1.2 million people migrating to the UK last year alone, we also discuss the sick man of Europe Germany as they hit a recession after high prices take toll. GP Laurence Gerlis joins shortly after to discuss why GPs are at 'breaking point' in England's most deprived areas, we also ask what toll the migration numbers have on the NHS and its ability to help the citizens who already live here. Former First Minister of Scotland and Leader of Alba Party Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why the SNP are at risk of losing 21 MPs at the next general election as the ALBA Party welcomes a new poll showing support for Independence at 53%. Writer at The Spectator Gavin Mortimer joins shortly after to discuss new migration figures with a particular focus on Albanian migration as almost half of small boat arrivals were Albanian (28%) with small boat arrivals accounting for 45% of the total number of people claiming asylum in the UK in 2022 and Co Founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley closes the show why the WHO could soon gain powers to impose lockdown on UK. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rod Liddle kicks off his his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as migrations figures hit record breaking heights, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey causes confusion amongst the masses for declaring some women actually have male appendages, the blob continues their attacks on conservative minister and Just Stop Oil finally receive a hose down! All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we receive record breaking migration figures from the Home Office this morning, The Independent Republic hosts a plethora of super guests to gain some insight into the damage these figures will cause to the nations wellbeing and infrastructure. Former MEP Rupert Lowe kicks off todays show to discuss how the record breaking figures will upset the business and infrastructure, Conservative MP and Deputy Chairman Matt Vickers MP joins shortly after to discuss why the government have been so slow to deal with this issue, Professor Karol Sikora returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his new book on how to get the best cancer treatment. TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott joins Mike to discuss further the record migration figures received this morning as well as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' Presidential candidate bid, and why the Covid inquiry is demanding to see Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages. Founder of the Save Our Scampton Campaign Sarah Carter joins shortly after to discuss how rising migration is affecting her community as the government plans to house thousands of asylum seekers in their neighbourhood. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Government Minister and MEP Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show to tackle the morning's top headlines as Boris Johnson's allies say his latest lockdown police referral is a 'political stitch-up' and Suella Braverman is told she will not be sacked over speeding fine row. Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins joins shortly after to discuss UK inflation falling to 8.7% as the IMF calls for Jeremy Hunt to scrap stamp duty to boost the economy. Director of The Bruges Group Robert Oulds returns to The Independent Republic to look ahead to new net migration figures set for release tomorrow from The Home Office as 'the blob' increases their attacks on the Home Secretary. Head of Comms & Public Affairs at the Centre For Policy Studies Emma Revell joins Mike to discuss new car tax plans that would see EVs 'pay per mile' after UK drivers say they are being treated like 'cash cows', and Chief Legal Counsel from the Free Speech Union Bryn Harris closes the show to discuss Top mathematicians around the country who are fighting back against a ‘politicised’ curriculum inundated with diversity guidance. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boris Johnson referred to police over potential Covid rule breaches as the former PM threatens to sue the Government over a 'stitch-up'. Meanwhile Prince Harry faces a £500,000 legal bill after High Court defeat after attempting to pay for the Met Police to be his private security. And Lib Dem leader Ed Davey claims that a woman can clearly have a penis. Elsewhere UK inflation falls to 8.7% in April. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unaffiliated Peer and Former MEP Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today's show as we take down the morning's headlines as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is urged to launch a probe into Braverman as officials ‘contacted ethics team about speeding emails’. As Cardiff was thrown into chaos last night as rioters threw fireworks at police on a Cardiff street, we spoke to Lead reporter for South Wales Evening Post Liz Perkins to find out why this has happened. Conservative MP for Morley and Outwood Andrea Jenkyns returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis in this country as net migration is forecasted to reach record breaking heights, we ask Jenkyns her thoughts on a recent plan bar foreign students below PhD level from bringing families to the UK. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth joins Mike for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world, and Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab closes the show to discuss why Britain has become so lawless, all that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

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 tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 to The Independent Republic to discuss why white theatregoers were urged not to attend a play aimed at black audiences at The Theatre Royal Stratford East in east London, in order to be be “free from the white gaze", and  GP & Clinical Director of Patient Access Dr Sarah Jarvis closes the show to discuss why the NHS has paid out more than £4 million for sexual misconduct cases since 2018. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 discuss the countries migrant crisis as the National Crime Agency plans to crackdown on lawyers who help traffickers enter this country. Sergeant Rich Cooke joins Mike to discuss the home office's recent knife crime figures as it is revealed Rural knife crime is up 56% since 2012 and a 116% increase in suspended sentences since 2012. Brides-to-be have blasted the 'appalling' move by the Home Office to block-book a four-star hotel which has been forced to cancel weddings and school proms to house migrants, we speak to Bride to be Nicola Harmel whos wedding has been put on hold till next year due to the hotels decision to house migrants. All that and so much more, tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 rest of their jail sentences in Albanian prisons under a multi-million pound deal paid for by the UK. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Brennan what can be done, we speak to Ben Clatworthy from The Times on his recent experience testing out driverless cars and Emma Revell from The Centre for Policy Studies closes the show to discuss the upcoming net migration figures as they forecast record breaking numbers of migrants set to arrive on our shores this year. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Oulds returns to the Independent Republic to discuss Prime Minister Rishi Sunaks new deal with Europe to tackle the Channel migrants crisis as more than 8,000 illegal Albanian migrants have been sent back since. Police and Crime commentator Danny Shaw follows shortly after to discuss plans for facial recognition to be added to police officers' body-worn cameras. Conservative Peer Lord Daniel Moylan joins Mike live from College Green to further discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as Rishi Sunak calls for change to rules that stopped Rwanda deportation flight in meeting with European court chief. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 farmers prepare to meet the PM as prices continue to soar. Head of Political Economy at The IEA returns to the Independent Republic to echo supermarket price concerns as well why Nurses, Teachers, Police Officers will be dragged into 40p tax band.  Former First Minister of Scotland and Leader of Alba Party Alex Salmond joins Mike to discuss the SNP in turmoil as Nicola Sturgeon claims she underestimated the polarisation of Scottish politics in a recent article for the Scottish Herald, and Investigations Editor at The Times Dominic Kennedy closes the show to discuss his recent investigation on the front page of The Times this morning looking into how How ketamine became the UK’s hidden campus killer. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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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 Colvile returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his recent report on UK net migration as forecasts predict figures may top one million this year and The Reform Party's Alex Phillips closes the show to discuss why Tories are planning to leave thousands of EU laws intact in latest Brexit betrayal. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 the migrant crisis further as Unrest is growing in Macron’s febrile France due to his ignorance at Europe's migrant crisis and Cambridge University student Charlie Bentley-Astor closes the show to discuss censorship on campus that has concerned the House of Lords. All that and so much more, so tune in!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 information.

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 discuss the recent controversy surround the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and his recent comments regarding the government's migration bill after declaring it 'morally unacceptable'.= despite net migration numbers forecast to hit record highs and Director of Net Zero Watch Andrew Montford closes the show to discuss why on earth British Gas has now declared heat pumps can leave your home colder than a gas boiler. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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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 the Police & Crime Committee London Assembly Susan Hall returns to The Independent Republic to discuss our ongoing Lawless Britain segment as more than 150 teens have been murdered in London since Sadiq Khan became Mayor. Author of Green Tyranny Rupert Darwall joins shortly after to discuss how the Sheer weight of electric vehicles could sink our bridges and Headteacher at Sacred Heart School London Serge Cefai closes the show to discuss teachers to get more time off for training under Keir Starmer’s education plans. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 his plan to continue challenging Sadiq Khan on his plans to expand the Ultra low emission zone ULEZ, as well as opposing rent controls and calling for improvements to London’s nightlife. Chairman of Migration Watch UK Alp Mehmet closes the show to discuss why the recent record net migration figures of 504,000 are forecasted to be beaten by new forecasts. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 fight for a bill to give minister's power to overturn Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion. TalkTV reporter Oliver Whitfield Miocic joins shortly after to discuss why the armed Forces are now being asked to provide security assistance for the Coronation and our Royal Correspondent Rupert Bell closes the show live from Westminster for the final update ahead of the big day tomorrow. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 explosions have been heard in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, a day after Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out a drone attack on the Kremlin. Royal Pageant master Bruno Peek joins shortly after to discuss whether the public are falling out of love with the Monarchy and Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel Mankoo closes the show to discuss the same as well as a draconian new bill proposed in Ireland that has stirred a fierce reaction from people fearful that it is basically a “thought crime” bill. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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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're nicked son.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Rebecca Ryan returns to The Independent Republic to further discuss the BBC in turmoil as an MPs committee claim the broadcaster is stuck in a TV and radio era without digital plan. Travel Correspondent at The Times Ben Clatworthy joins Mike to discuss the upcoming strikes by Mick Lynch and Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay closes the show to discuss why MPs are warning Britain will be unable to keep the lights on with net zero power. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 comments yesterday as he voiced concerns that migration  threaten cultural cohesiveness, we also get his views on the ongoing civil service efforts to oust senior politicians for bullying claims. As Steve Barclay denies ‘totally untrue’ claims he bullied civil servants, we speak to his former adviser Leon Emirali to further discuss the claims being made by the 'blob'. Head of Security and Extremism at the Policy Exchange joins Mike to discuss Jihadi prison gangs forcing lags to convert to Islam with violence, damning probe warns, former Education Secretary Kit Malthouse MP arrives to discuss his piece in The Sun this morning as he calls for the end of the teachers strikes that are causing misery to thousands of students nationwide and Adam Coleman from The New York Post closes the show to discuss his visit to the UK ahead of the Coronation. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Andrew Allison returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the fury over home working as fewer than half of Foreign Office staff were at HQ when Sudan fighting erupted and Albanian MP Jorida Tabaku closes the show to discuss further the ongoing migrant crisis as a milestone is reached in the UK-Albania agreement on illegal migration. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 after pandemic prioritised covid over treatment. Author and journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the headlines from clown world as Joe Biden announces his intention to run in the 2024 presidential election. Lance Forman visits mike in the studio to discuss the king's coronation and Jake Wallis Simons from the Jewish chronicle closes the show to discuss his recent revelation the “antisemitic” letter from Diane Abbott’s own email account had been sent twice to the Observer a week before it was published raising new questions about her claims that it was just a “draft”. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 savage dogs in horror attacks forcing armed police to convene. Former Adviser to Tony Blair John McTernan joins shortly after to discuss Diane Abbott's suspension of the Labour whip. Defence Analyst Colonel Simon Diggins joins Mike to discuss the ongoing crisis in Sudan as British citizens accuse Foreign Office of 'abandoning' them in Sudan and after the sad passing of Strictly Come Dancing legend Len Goodman aged 78 we talk to Strictly star Vincent Simone on Len's life. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 information.

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 Man Utd and Man City fans who are in revolt over a ‘crazy’ campaign to make the clubs ditch their historic badges over slavery claims. Military Historian and author Nigel West joins shortly after to discuss further the threat by Russia's navy, and British Astronaut Tim Peake closes the show live from Western Australia as one of the world’s rarest solar eclipses takes place. All that and so much, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Rights in order to solve the migrant crisis once and for all. Joe Ventre from the Taxpayers Alliance returns to The Independent Republic to discuss their latest report on 'The UK's highest-paid council workers unmasked', Robert Hardman from The Daily Mail and Author of Our Queen joins shortly after to discuss the passing of D-Day Veteran Joe Cattini who has sadly passed away aged 100 and Assistant Editor of The Spectator and Presenter of 'Our Chinese Whispers' podcast Cindy Yu closes the show to discuss the increasing national security threat from China. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 committee Susan hall am returns to the independent republic to continue the discussion on lawless Britain as well as Sadiq khan who is to face a high court challenge over his ULEZ expansion plans. Author and journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world and food critic for the telegraph to discuss the royal family's plans for a French quiche featuring spinach, broad beans, cheese and tarragon will form the centrepiece of street parties across Britain . All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baron Jackson Peterborough kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Nicola Sturgeon under growing pressure to quit the SNP . We also react to a speech by the Prime Minister this morning urging pupils to continue mathematics until the age of 18. As Sadiq Khan faces a High Court challenge over his ULEZ expansion plans speak to Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy Paul Scully MP for his views as well as further information on next week's emergency alert test. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the past week's news, Director of Net Zero Watch joins shortly after to discuss why Britain’s heat pump rollout has been branded as an ‘embarrassment’ while the Brecon Beacons are to be renamed over links to climate change, and former Horse Trainer, Jockey and Grand National Winner Brendan Powell to discuss the controversy surrounding the Grand National on the weekend, we get Brendan's thoughts and expertise on the matter in light of demands by protestors to end the race once and for all. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak concedes his aim of stopping Channel crossings 'won't happen overnight'. We expand on this further with former Border Force Chief Immigration Officer Kevin Saunders as Italy also declares a state of emergency overnight as migrant crossings surge. Political Commentator Anna McGovern joins the Independent Vassal State of Kevin O'Sullivan to discuss the latest in gender madness as a male GP who wanted to donate blood was turned away by Scottish NHS after he refused to sign a form saying he's not pregnant. Shortly after we talk to former Daily Mirror Fashion Editor Amber Graafland after the passing of legendary fashion designer Dame Mary Quant. A National Guard airman in the US has been arrested over leaked Pentagon documents, we speak to the Former Head of National Counter Terrorism Security Office Chris Phillips to find out how this will affect our own national security across the pond. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss the mornings top headlines as top secret Pentagon documents claim 50 British special forces are operating inside Ukraine, we also discuss Biden's visit to Northern Ireland as he meets the Irish President this afternoon. As junior doctors strike into their second day we speak to Dr Ada Zembrycka live from St Thomas' Hospital and Dr Aamer Khan for their opposing views on the ongoing demonstrations. As Sadiq Khan's proposed ULEZ expansion is set to face legal opposition from Conservative-run councils we speak to Deputy Leader of City Hall Conservatives & London Assembly Member for Bexley and Bromley Peter Fortune for his views on how he sees the legal challenge going moving forward. Campaign Director at Defund the BBC Rebecca Ryan returns to The Independent Republic to discuss Elon Musk's interview with the BBC last night, Editor of Conservative Home Henry Hill joins shortly after to discuss whether Hamza Yousaf has anything to gain with his vow to push on with Nicola Sturgeon's gender identity reforms, and Royal Author closes the show to give an exclusive interview on his new book out today on King Charles lll. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political and Social James Melville kicks off today's show ahead of President Biden's meeting with rival Northern Ireland parties today and the junior doctors’ strike continues for a second day as hospitals may have to close A&E departments. Chairman of Republicans Overseas UK Greg Swenson joins shortly after to discuss further Biden's four-day visit to Northern Ireland and the Republic. Former Met Police Detective Chief Inspector Norman Brennan comes on to discuss why on earth more than a million hours of community service are being ignored by criminals, writer from The Spectator Gavin Mortimer returns to The Independent Republic to highlight further problems with the UKs migrant crisis as suspected terrorists are believed to be living in hotels funded by the taxpayer. Shortly after we go live to Westminster where junior doctors are holding their second day of strikes, we speak to Dr Adam Daneshmend to understand why he's outside St Thomas' Hospital today as they demand for higher pay. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today's show to discuss the 25th anniversary of The Good Friday Agreement as President Biden and other world leaders head to Northern Ireland to commemorate the event. As Junior doctors across England have begun a four-day walkout, expected to be the most disruptive in NHS history we speak to Dr Arjan Singh a junior doctor on the picket at Euston to find out why he's protesting today, we also talk to Roy Lilley for his views on the ongoing demonstrations. Political commentator Alex Phillips Reuters to The Independent Republic to discuss why the religious leader has apologised on Monday after footage showed him asking a young boy to suck his tongue at a public event. Mayor of Portland Council joins Kevin to discuss his warning that housing asylum seekers on a barge in the harbour will 'put a load' on the isle and on south Dorset, former Police officer Harry Miller joins shortly after to discuss two climate change activists arrest after attempting to stage a protest at a dinosaur exhibit and head of Cultural Affairs at The Institute of Economic Affairs Marc Glendening closes the show to discuss why he believes no Conservative MP who values liberty can back the Worker Protection Bill. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP kicks off this morning's show with Kevin O'Sullivan standing in for Mike Graham as we delve into the morning's top headlines as we find out only 215 of the 45,000 migrants last year were successfully deported as half of Britons now say it is acceptable to hose migrants on barges off the coast as part of the conservatives migrant policy. We continue the conversation with Deputy Mayor of Portland in Dorset to get her view on the plans being made to house immigrants on a barge on the coast of Dorset. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens for his Half Hour, Former Met Police Detective Peter Bleksley joins shortly after to discuss the fury as evil killers Wayne Couzens and Ian Huntley will get phones installed in their prison cells. Author of Gender Madness Oli London joins Kevin in the studio to discuss the ongoing trans madness as A remote course in queer performance that teaches students how to be a drag queen has been branded a “Mickey Mouse” degree by critics. Rose Bruford College, which counts Gary Oldman and Tom Baker among its alumni, has opened applications for a Queer Performance master's degree, which is due to start in September. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV Presenter and Leader of the Reform UK Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Dover delays continue as Easter weekend kicks off and why Met chief Mark Rowley is unable to sack rogue officers that are a detriment to our police service. Jeremy Hutton from Migration Watch UK joins shortly after to discuss their new study revealing 46 per cent of doctors joining the NHS in England in 2022 came from abroad, outnumbering the number of students who enrolled in medicine courses in England in the 2022-23 academic year. Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further the controversy and criminal allegations being made by former SNP Chief Executive and wife of Nicola Sturgeon as police finish searching their household yesterday, we ask Mr Salmond whether it is necessary to re-run the SNP leadership race. Travel correspondent from The Independent Simnon Calder joins Mike live from Dover to discuss further the ongoing disruption at the port between the UK and France and Conservative Peer Lord Moylan closes the show to discuss the 25th anniversary of The Good Friday Agreement as we look ahead to Joe Biden's visit to Northern Ireland and the Republic next week. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Keir Starmer backs rewriting equality law to ban trans people from same-sex spaces and serving Met Police officers who have been taken away from tackling serious crime and terrorism and instead told to investigate wrongdoing in the force. Writer for The Spectator's Gavin Mortimer joins shortly after to discuss Emmanuel Macros visit to China this week alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in an attempt to use Xi's influence over Russia to promote a peace settlement. TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further Donald Trump's shock arrest and arraignment in New York this week and Joe Biden's upcoming state visit to the UK. Travel Correspondent at The Times Ben Clatworthy joins shortly after to discuss more travel disruption as Britain's busiest port will build temporary marquees to check passports in a bid to avoid another weekend of Easter travel chaos after huge queues blighted ferry crossings. MP for Orkney and Shetland and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on Home Affairs, Northern Ireland and Constitutional Reform Alistair Carmichael MP joins shortly after to discuss further the arrest of Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Morrell and Former Police Officer & Director of Law and order Foundation closes the show to discuss why police are failing to attend 120 burglaries a day. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chair of the Police & Crime Committee London Assembly Susan Hall kicks off todays show to discuss a plethora of breaking news this morning as Peter Murrell, Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, has been arrested by Scottish police in an investigation into the Scottish National party’s fundraising and finances, we also discuss why 54,000 ‘friends and family’ of TfL staff have been allowed free travel despite financial woes. Former Royal Butler & Royal Commentator Grant Harrold joins shortly after to discuss the revelation Prince Harry did in fact tell US authorities about his drug history when he applied for his visa. Conservative Party Deputy Chairman and MP for Stockton South Matt Vickers returns to The Independent Republic to discuss Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's recent announcement for government plans to crackdown on anti-social behaviour and illegal migration in this great nation. Executive Director of the Henry Jackson Society Dr Alan Mendoza joins shortly after to discuss further President Donald Trump's arrest as well as Finland's recent confirmation of NATO membership. Former Scottish Editor of The Telegraph Alan Cochranes calls Mike to discuss further the arrest of former SNP Chief Executive Peter Murrell, and Adam Coleman from the New York Post closes the show with his thoughts on the 'farcical' arrest of President Trump. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as new polls reveal almost half of voters believe leader of the opposition Keir Starmer lacks vision and Donald Trump prepares for his arrest and court appearance in New York City. Political columnist at The Sun Trevor Kavanagh joins shortly after to discuss the passing of political powerhouse Nigel Lawson who has died at the age of 91 and the detainment of WSJ journalist Evan Gershkovich in Yekaterinburg for alleged espionage. Political commentator Russell Quirk returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why Royal Mail first class stamps now cost more than £1 for the first time ever, Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the headlines from clown world and San Diego Breakfast Host Ladona Harvey closes the show with more insight into President Trump's impending arrest.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP and member of The Reform Party Rupert Lowe kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's headlines as Home Secretary Suella Braverman convinces the nation her Rwanda scheme is safe, and Rishi Sunak launches a new grooming gang task force. Travel Editor for The Sun Lisa Minot joins Mike in the studio shortly after to discuss the ongoing disruption once again at the port of Dover as travellers remain in long queues to catch ferries to France after waits in excess of 12 hours. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly half hour, CEO of the British Independent Retailers Association joins shortly after to discuss pay and display machines set to be scrapped in favour of cashless options such as mobile phone apps, and Angela Levin closes the show for the latest royal roundup. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo kicks off todays show to discuss the shocking news Former US President Trump has been indicted as New York prosecutors have been investigating the payment of hush money to an adult film star prior to his election in 2016, we also look at the week's top headlines. Roads & Local Transport Minister Richard Holden MP joins Mike shortly after to discuss the government's new plans to clamp down on pothole pain, we also get Mr Holden's thoughts on London Mayor Sadiq Khan's recent comments that anti-ULEZ protests have been hijacked by Nazis. Political Adviser for The Reform Party and Former MEP Alex Phillips.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Britain is poised to sign an Indo-Pacific trade deal in Brexit victory. As the government announced households are to be penalised if they do not switch away from gas under net zero plans today we talk to Head of Policy at Net Zero Watch Harry Wilkinson in the studio to get to the bottom of the government's new net zero policies. Conservative MP , ERG Member & Chair of the Net Zero Scrutiny group of MPs Craig Mackinlay returns to The Independent Republic to continue the net zero discussion as he voices his concern with the government's newly proposed policies, we also get Mr Mackinlay's views on the ongoing migrant crisis as locals go to war over accommodation centre for 5,000 new boat migrants. Nick Rogers AM, spokesman for GLA conservatives Transport discusses the latest ULEZ updates and what more Sadiq Khan could do to damage the city. Lastly, a recent report from the Policy Exchange shows how children are 'put at risk' by gender ideology in schools, the Director of Research Iain Mansfield explains what he found in his research.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Jeremy Corbyn announces his fight against Labour as an Independent moving forward, NHS falls out of favour with the general public in a new poll low and the plans from the Home Office for migrants to be housed on a giant barge and two military bases rather than hotels under government plans to deter people from coming to the UK. Academic & Writer Matthew Goodwin returns to the Independent Republic to discuss his recent piece in The Sun discussing how Britain is being run by a ‘New Elite’ of radical woke middle-class liberals completely out of step with the public. TalkTVs Kevin O Sullivan joins Mike shortly after to discuss the sad passing of broadcasting legend Paul O Grady and The Spectators James Heale closes the show to react to today's PMQs live from College Green. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist and Political Commentator Candice Holdsworth kicks off today's show to discuss lawless Britain as a recent poll finds 70% of Brits believe criminals handed too lenient sentences. Journalist at the The Herald Kevin Mckenna joins shortly after to discuss the results of the SNP leadership race as Humza Yousaf is to be formally elected as Scotland's sixth first minister in a vote in the Scottish Parliament. Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further Hamza Yousaf's success in the leadership race adnt what this means for the future for Scotland. Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth also returns for her weekly lowdown from the top stories in clown world and Former MEP, Immigration Barrister & Migration Expert Steven Woolfe closes the show to discuss Rishi Sunak and Tory rebels reaching a ‘ceasefire’ over migrants Bill, all that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reform Party Member and Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss Rishi Sunak's plans to open ‘safe’ routes for 20,000 migrants a year as public drug use, fly-tipping and low-level crimes such as graffiti are to be targeted with a strategy of “hotspot” policing and “short and sharp” punishments. Asst. Police & Crime Commissioner West Midlands Tom McNeil joins shortly after to discuss the issue further as crime in the West Midlands soars. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the last week in news. Political Editor Scottish Daily Mail Michael Blackley joins Mike shortly after to provide the latest from the SNP leadership race as a new leader is set to be announced later today and Professor Karol Sikora closes the show to discuss cancer care centres that are beginning to open up their doors once again, all that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off todays show to discuss the mornings top headlines as Britain’s top lawyers say they will refuse to prosecute climate activists and only 1% of lost or stolen grant cash for COVID has been recovered. Conservative MP Sir John Redwood joins shortly after to discuss the Bank of England raising interest rates to 4.25pc as council tax tops £2,000 as rates rise for the 11th time. Leader of Harrow Council Councillor Paul Osborn returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion as almost 700,000 London car drivers facing ULEZ fee when zone expands. Writer for The Spectator in Paris Gavin Mortimer joins Mike shortly after to discuss the ongoing protests in the capital as fury soars over Macrons actions on pension reform, Crime Editor at The Sun Mike Sullivan joins Mike in the studio to discuss why names of suspects are to be kept secret by cops under new guidelines and talkSPORTS's boxing correspondent Gareth A Davies closes the show to discuss sports last vestige against woke culture as well as Eddie Hearns recent visit to TalkSport to face off with Simon Jordan, all that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off todays show to discuss the 3 year anniversary of Boris Johnson's declaration of a nationwide lockdown to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, Conservative Peer Lord Robert Hayward joins Mike live from College Green shortly after to reflect on yesterdays Partygate hearing as Boris Johnson repeatedly insisted he did not intentionally mislead Parliament in a heated grilling by MPs. Executive Editor and Presenter at Unheard Freddie Sayers returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further the 3 year anniversary of lockdown with particular focus on a new study that shows what percentage of the population shockingly still support such draconian measures that were carried out during the pandemic. Conservative MP Gareth Bacon joins Mike live from College green to discuss Sadiq Khan's ULEZ claims that have come under scrutiny, former police officer Harry Miller follows shortly after to discuss foreign crooks including drug dealers who carried out more crimes in Britain after Keir Starmer campaigned for them to stay. Business Editor at The Spectator Martin Vander Weyer discusses the Bank of England interest hike announced this morning by .25% and Washington Editor Amber Athey closes the show to discuss the potential arrest of President Donald Trump and Piers Morgan's exclusive interview with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, all that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political columnist at The Sun Trevor Kavanagh kicks off today's show to discuss the Johnson inquiry into his misleading of parliament during 'partygate', in addition to the Windsor framework vote today in the house of commons as MPs decide on a new Brexit deal for northern Ireland. Conservative MP for North Herefordshire Bill Wiggin joins Mike shortly after live from College Green to discuss the Tory rebels who want to toughen new illegal immigration laws as it is revealed today deported illegal migrants ‘to cost UK £9bn over three years. Former First Minister Scotland. Leader of the Alba Party Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the SNP leadership race as contenders highlight Nicola Sturgeon's failings in leadership at a recent debate, we ask Mr Salmond how he thinks the race is going. Mark Morell aka Mr Pothole joins shortly after to discuss Britain’s pothole crisis as HALF the country’s roads are crumbling and repair backlog hits record high and Conservative MP and Tory rebel Jonatahn Gullis closes the show live from College Green after today's PMQs for his reaction as well as MPs plans to toughen new illegal immigration laws. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative Peer Lord Baron Stewart Jackson of Peterborough kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines including a damning report that has found "institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia" within the Metropolitan Police - and suggested the force could be broken up if it fails to improve. Shortly after we go live to Scotland Yard to speak to our reporter on the ground Oliver Whitfield-Miocic for further information on the report, followed by Chairman of the Police and Crime Committee for the London Assembly Susan Hall for her views on the damning report. Anew report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has underscored the pressing need to rapidly accelerate the transition to clean power and net zero capabilities, we speak to Author of Not Zero: How an Irrational Target Will Impoverish You, Help China (and Won't Even Save the Planet) Ross Clark to discuss the feasibility and cost to undergo such measures. Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly lowdown of the headlines from clown world and Senior Analyst at the Times Education Supplement Grainne Hallahan to discuss why Ofsted urged to pause inspections after a teacher took her own life after her schools results. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Commentator from The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to discuss the latest headlines in the world of politics as SNP head deeper into turmoil as SNP chief executive and Husband to Nicola Sturgeon Peter Murrell resigns amid membership row,and Boris Johnson mounts defence over partygate. Former Head of UK Border Force Tony Smith joins shortly after to discuss Suella Bravermans Rwanda policy set to begin deportations by this Summer. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic for his half hour as we delve into XI and Putin's meeting today, Putin's ICCP arrest warrant and the 20th anniversary of the Iraq war. Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab joins shortly after to discuss how and why more than 100 Metropolitan Police officers being investigated for sexual misconduct are currently working without restrictions. 11 former Brexit Party MEPs, including Ann Widdecombe and Ben Habib, have announced today they will be rejoining the Reform Party ahead of the local elections, we speak to Ann Widdecombe live from Westminster on the party's plans heading into the next couple years of politics and elections. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off todays show to review the weeks headlines as we were hit with a new budget proposed by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as Labour, we also discuss the mayhem ensuing on the streets of France as Macron bypasses a controversial vote on pensions while Dutch protestors enjoy a big win in provincial elections as the people rallied against their governments environmental policies. Former President of the Royal College of Nursing Dame Anne Rafferty joins shortly after to discuss the proposed NHS pay rise now offered by the government in order to put an end to public sector strikes and Conservative MP Miriam Cates returns to The Independent Republic to discuss her thoughts on this weeks budget as she highlights her concerns that the treasury is ultimately nationalising childhood. Director General at The Institute of Economic Affairs continues the discussion on Jeremy Hunt's newly proposed budget as well as proposals for the BBC license fee to increase by £13 from next year and the ongoing banking crisis with Credit Suisse and other institutions. British Army Veteran Hugh Andree returns to the studio with Mike to discuss to what extent our veterans are benefitting from the budget. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss yesterday's budget, migrant forecasting carried out by The Sun, as well as her reaction to The Lockdown Files and the journalistic work carried out by her and her team at the Telegraph. Travel correspondent from The Independent Simon Calder joins shortly after to give us the full lowdown on today's train strikes and how this will affect you and your commute. Conservative MP for North East Somerset & Former Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Jacob Rees-Mogg returns to the Independent Republic to discuss yesterday's budget, we also ask Mogg why the government have decided to raise corporation tax as Jeremy Hunt waves through the biggest tax burden since war in the 2023 budget. Deputy Comment Editor at the Telegraph Annabel Denham continues the conversation surrounding the budget with a particular focus on why the government's plans for free childcare has been halted until 2025, we discuss whether this is a good plan for parents and families at all? Political Editor of the Scottish Daily Mail Michael Blackley joins shortly after to provide the latest from the SNP leadership race, and member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee and Conservative MP Bob Seely closes the show to discuss the Russian fighter jet that intercepted a US drone and how this will affect the ongoing conflict in the east. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's all about the Spring Budget today as our guests all give their thoughts to Jeremy Hunt's new policies. Former Brexit party MEP and Chairman of BrexitWatch, Ben Habib lets Mike know what he think Hunt's new budget will affect business within the UK, plus he discusses how the national strikers have become more deluded than ever. Economist expert Justin Urquhart-Stewart joins the show to help explain how exactly each policy will effect the UK, the pound and your pocket, with Childcare receiving more funding and if fuel tax will be dropped. Plus Former conservative MP, Nick De Bois CBE and current conservative MP Marco Longhi, give their take on how the conservatives have handled the budget from previous years to now and offer their suggestions on what should come from the budget to help boost Britain's economy. Gavin Mortimer, writer for The Spectator is back with a new article and chats to Mike on how the Albanian Mafia have taken over Europe's trafficking network. Finally, Mike has a rant at the BBC after Gary Lineker's and Match Of The Day's mess, the BBC still want to take your TV Licence even after you've long gone. All the plus so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just when you think it was all over about Gary Lineker, Professor Frank Furedi, Author and Sociologist kicks off todays show to discuss the decisions made around his comments and behaviour we also get Frank's views on how Lockdowns have turn the general public into germaphobes. Former Chief Superintendent of the Metropolitan Police and a former ambassador of the child protection charity Kidscape Dai Davies also joins Mike to give us his expertise on the Gary Glitter case, following the news last night that he will be recalled to prison. With a new trio in town, Sir Simon Mayall KBE relates what he thinks of the AUKUS Deal following Rishi Sunak's trip to San Diego and announcing yesterday £5 billon extra funding for the UK's Military of Defence. Plus, if you were expecting to see a (Junior) Doctor, predict a backlog of two weeks says Consultant Oncologist Professor Karol Sikora as we enter day two of the Junior Doctor's Strikes.Of course this wouldn't be the Independent Republic of Mike Graham if we didn't discuss one of the UK's underlying issues that concern you, Craig MacKinlay, Conservative MP for South Thanet chats to Mike about the Migrant Bill after its passed last night and his thoughts on the ECHR and EU's handling of the matterFinally, ahead of the Budget tomorrow, we speak to business owner Mark Kent, the Chief Executive of the of Scotch Whisky Association who shares his hopes and expectations that he would like to see from Jeremy Hunt. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Gary Lineker row continues as the Director General of the BBC rows back and apologises for the weekend sports outage. Meanwhile Suella Braverman orders police to protect free speech while the Ministry of Defence secures an extra £5bn in this week's Budget. Elsewhere Rishi Sunak enlists spies to help business counter Chinese tech threat on the eve of the Integrated Review being published while backbench Tory MPs express their unease of the Illegal Migrant bill to detain and deport child refugees. Mike gives his unique take on Netflix covering Prince Harry’s Nazi uniform shame in next series of The Crown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the first British-Franco summit for the past five years as Rishi arrives in France to meet Emmanuel Macros to discuss trade, channel crossing and investments for the future. As delays for HS2 have been announced as rail line costs soar we talk to transport commentator Christian Wolmar to figure out when or if the project will ever be complete. Host of The What China Wants Podcast Sam Olsen returns to The Independent Republic to discuss todays front page story in The Telegraph newspaper as another day of The Lockdown Files as we find out today No 10 are beginning to consider the Wuhan leak theory after backlash. As the Home Office find an extra £2 billion to fund hotel rooms for asylum seekers we talk to Chairman of Migration Watch Alp Mehmet and Sir John Redwood MP on how feasible this will be. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Columnist for The Sun & The Sunday Times Rod Liddle kicks off todays show to discuss the government's newly proposed plans to stop the channel crossings as it is revealed by the Telegraph today Britain has taken in the most refugees since Second World War, we also get Rod's views on The ongoing Lockdown Files. Social Policy Analyst and Writer Rakob Ehsan continues the migrant conversation with Mike, and as more than 200 have been arrested with drugs, guns and swords seized during county lines crackdown we speak to Detective Superintendent Rick Sewart, lead officer for the county lines crackdown at the Metropolitan police to discuss how the operation went for him and his team. As five councils launch a judicial review over ULEZ expansion we speak to Leader of Bromley Council Colin Smith to understand how he and his team are fighting back against Sadiq Khan's proposals. Matt Ridley from The Sun returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the sad passing of Legendary astrologer Mystic Meg who has passed away at the age of 80 and Conservative MP Marco Longhi closes the show to get his thoughts on the lockdown files, newly proposed migration rules and Mr Gary Lineker! All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Public Law Barrister Francis Hoar kicks off today's show to discuss the government's plans to stop channel crossings and illegal immigration, we also ask Francis for his views on Gary Lineker's recent controversial comments comparing Sunak's migration plans to that of Nazi Germany. Conservative MP James Daly returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the front page story in The Telegraph yesterday who highlighted how Matt Hancock plotted to block funding for disabled children if Daly opposed lockdown. Founder of Ecotricity Dale Vince joins shortly after to explain why he's decided to give Just Stop Oil more money despite their criminal convictions, Conservative MP Brendan Clarke Smith joins shortly after to discuss further the government's newly announced plans to prevent channel crossings from continuing, we also get his thoughts on Gary Lineker's comments. And Peter Bone MP closes the show to get his thoughts on today's PMQs as he leaves the House of Commons. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former government adviser Leon Emirali kicks off todays show to discuss another day of Lockdown Files as we find out MPs who criticised lockdowns were placed on secret red list, and former Health Secretary Matt Hancock hoped to offer Emmanuel Macron ‘spare’ intensive care beds in Britain, despite increasing levels of the virus. As Rishi Sunak announces his plans to set an annual cap on the number of refugees entering the UK, we speak to Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis live from College Green to get his thoughts on the Prime Minister's initiative and how the government has handled the migrant crisis until now. Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic for her weekly lowdown on the top headlines from clown world and former police officer Norman Brennan closes the show to discuss the sentencing of Wayne Couzens who has bee sentenced to 19 months in prison for exposing himself on three occasions - one of those was just days before he killed Sarah Everard, we also get Normans thoughts on the parole hearing for notorious criminal Charles Bronson. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief political Correspondent at The Independent John Rentoul kicks off todays show to discuss another day of revelations from The Lockdown Files, we also get John's view on Sue Gray's recent resignation to become Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff. Barrister & Founder, The Centre for Migration and Economic Prosperity Steven Woolfe joins shortly after as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to announce new powers to stop small boat crossings this week. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic to continue the discussion on the revelations from TalkTV's International Editor and The Telegraph in The Lockdown Files, we also discuss Boris Johnson's recent nomination for his father Stanley Johnson to receive a knighthood. It was also revealed today patients are extracting their own teeth as millions continue to wait to see NHS dentists amid a mass exodus we speak to Harley Street Dentist Dr Richard Marques joins Mike to explain what is causing the delays, and TalkTVs very own Jeremy Kyle closes the show to discuss his recent investigations into The British military. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off todays show to discuss the latest from The Lockdown Files from Isabel Oakeshott and The Telegraph as today's paper reveals how Hancock's team wanted to take action against Nigel Farage after he tweeted a video of himself in a Kent pub after travelling to attend a Trump rally, we also look into the revelation Britain’s second lockdown was based on ‘very wrong’ Covid data according to former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Former police officer & founder of the Fair Cop Group Harry Miller joins shortly after to discuss the Manchester Arena bombing inquiry in which  MI5 chief has said he was ‘profoundly sorry’ for missing chance to stop bomber, we also get Harry's thoughts on day 3 of The Lockdown Files where Matt Hancock was very keen to get hard on police to enforce lockdown. Counter Security Expert Will Geddes returns to The Independent Republic to discuss MI5's recent statement regarding the Manchester terror attacks. Travel Correspondent Simon Calder joins Mike to discuss the flurry of train cancellations as they hit 1,000 every day, the worst rate since records began. Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins joins shortly after to delve deeper into the allegations being made by the Telegraph that Britain’s second lockdown was based on ‘very wrong’ Covid data and our Political Editor Peter Cardwell closes the show to break the news Former prime minister Boris Johnson will be made to provide evidence to the Privileges Committee in the week beginning March 20 on the inquiry into whether he lied to Parliament amid the Partygate scandal. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss day two of her Lockdown Files expose with The Telegraph that shows how Matt Hancock branded teaching unions 'absolute asses' via text while Gavin Williamson said teachers ‘hated work’. Shortly after we speak to The Spectator's Gavin Mortimer to discuss how up to a third of the overseas aid budget is being used for housing refugees in the UK according to a recent MPs report. Leader of the Social Democratic Party and Co Founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further Isabel Oakeshott's expose on governmental lockdown messages via WhatsApp. Writer and Commentator Jordan Tyldesley joins shortly after to discuss a Pupil protest at Leeds's Farnley Academy over toilet rules and The Spectators Ian Williams closes the show to discuss FBI director Christopher Wray's recent revelation that the Wuhan lab leak likely caused Covid pandemic. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chairman of BrexitWatch and former MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss the latest regarding the Northern Ireland protocol as Boris Johnson announces he will not oppose Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal. Shortly after we go live to TalkTV's reporter Oliver Whitfield-Miocic to get the latest on the massive search currently under way for a missing baby after a couple - Constance Marten and Mark Gordon - were found and arrested in Brighton. A huge leak has revealed conversations from 100,000 texts, showing how the health secretary Matt Hancock did not follow Sir Chris Whitty’s tough line for all residents going into English care homes. We speak to Clinical epidemiologist and Senior Associate Tutor at the University of Oxford Dr Thomas Jefferson for his view. After the home secretary expresses her concern after the police recorded a “hate incident” at a school where four pupils allegedly caused “slight damage” to a copy of the Quran we speak to lecturer in politics and philosophy, Buckingham University & Deputy Chairman of The Freedom Association Dr Adrian Hilton to discuss growing concerns with "sharia censorship" in the UK. UK Trade Reporter, Politico joins The Independent Republic to discuss further the complications with the NI protocol and Royal Biographer Angela Levin closes the show to discuss why Harry and Meghan have been evicted from their Frogmore Cottage. All that and so much more!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP and Probation Minister Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show to discuss Rishi Sunak's new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland as well as the breaking news regarding Isla Bryson, a double rapist who changed gender while waiting to stand trial has been jailed for eight years. An estimated 200,000 teachers in England and Wales will take part in three days of industrial action as their dispute over pay continues, we spoke to the Head of Education at the Centre for Policy Studies and Former Headteacher Mark Lehain to understand teachers' concerns and whether the strikes are justified. As PM Rishi Sunak unveils a new deal with the EU on post-Brexit trading arrangements in Northern Ireland we speak to TalkRadio's Political Editor Peter Cardwell and TalkTV Reporter Holly Hudson joins us from Westminster and Stormont for the latest. A group of residents have banded together to form a 'vigilante' squad as they say police won't protect them from crime. Volunteers patrol the streets of Portsmouth, Hampshire, equipped with body cams and stab-proof vests, we speak to Andy Kircher in Portsmouth to find out his concerns with the safety of his community. And Former Adviser to President Trump Dr Sebastian Gorka closes the show to discuss the latest news from across the pond. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Conservative MP Nick De Bois CBE kicks off today's show to discuss Rishi Sunak's plan for a refashion of the Brexit deal as Ursula Von Der Leyen travels to Britain for negotiation talks, plus discussing Raab's bullying allegations. On the matter of Brexit talks, what will this mean for those migrants crossing the channel and their lawyers? Who is allowed to stay and who is deported? Steven Woolfe, Director of The Centre for Migration and Economic prosperity speaks to Mike about the technicalities and the issues the Brexit renegotiations might bring. Columnist for The Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic to discuss how he believes Shamima Begum was punished without a trial following last weeks news of her losing the chance to reapply for a UK citizenship, Peter also continues to question why today's entertainment writers insist of rewriting the past for their TV dramas. Plus James Bond seems to be next in the literature firing line, as the Woke brigade in the English department want to rewrite some of the langue used in the classic Ian Fleming books. Mike asks host of the Really 007 podcast, Tom J Pickup why the wokefinger is pointed to James Bond.Finally, Howard Cox is back with Mike as Sheffield are the latest city to bring in a 'clean air zone', the madness comes after London's mayor Sadiq Khan expanded the ULEZ zone over in London, plus Howard discuss how a firm over in Heathrow airport who claims to be keeping customer's car safe in a car park when they only go and park it in at a local road near the airport and much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine/Russia conflict, as well as his thoughts on Keir Starmer's recently announced 5-step plan and the growing backlog of asylum seekers in the UK, along with potential solutions to this issue. Ukrainian MPs Adrii Osadchuck and Oleksiy Goncharenko will then join Mike to further discuss the past year since Putin's army invaded, before a minute of silence is observed outside Downing Street with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.Our reporter on the ground in Kyiv will also provide additional insight into the current situation in Ukraine and how locals are coping one year on. We will also ask Rt Hon. Lord Andrew Roberts about the impact of the ongoing conflict on Ukraine and the reasons behind the depletion of the UK military despite the aid provided to Ukraine by the British government.TalkSport's boxing pundit Gareth A Davies will be returning to The Independent Republic to share his thoughts on the upcoming fight between Youtuber Jake Paul and Tommy Fury this Sunday night. and Conservative MP Bob Seely closes the show with his thoughts on the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, live from Kyiv. Join us for this engaging discussion on a range of topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor, Isabel Oakeshott will kick off today's show by discussing Keir Starmer's speech outlining Labour's five missions for government. We will also cover the latest developments in the Nicola Bulley case as investigations begin into the police's handling of the situation. As we mourn the passing of football legend John Motson at the age of 77, we will speak with TalkSport's Ally McCoist and Gary Newbon MBE, both of whom pay their respects and reflect on his illustrious career. Columnist for Spiked Online returns to the Independent Republic to react to Kier Starmers speech, in addition to her reaction on the return of Lady Hussey to Buckingham Palace after being forced out of Palace life after a race row with campaigner Ngozi Fulani. Former Adviser to Tony Blair John Mcternan gives his take on Starmers speech and Henry Bolton OBE closes the show to discuss the latest home office statistics on irregular migration as crossings increase by 60% since last year alone. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off todays show to discuss the latest regarding the Northern Ireland protocol negotiations, and as news breaks that Shamima Begum, the 23-year-old who left east London aged 15 to join the Islamic State in Syria, has lost her appeal against the decision to remove her British citizenship we ask Ms Hoey her thoughts on the decision. As some supermarkets decide to ration fruit and veg as shelves empty due to poor weather in Europe and Africa we talk to TalkTV reporter Ollie Whitfield-Miocic outside a local supermarket to see just how bad things are. Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the court decision to deny Shamima Begum citizenship in this country in addition to the asylum-seeker backlog passing the 150,000 mark as upkeep bill hits £2.1bn a year. Former Met Police Detective Chief Inspector joins Mike in the studio to provide his thoughts on the Begum decision as well as Former Head of National Counter Terrorism Security Office Chris Phillip. Former British Army colonel and chemical weapons expert Hamish De Bretton-Gordon closes the show to discuss Putin's speech yesterday as he signals the return of Cold War nuclear tests. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chairman of BrexitWatch & Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off todays show to discuss the latest on the Nicola Bulley case as the body recovered in the River Wyre was confirmed yesterday as well as the latest regarding the Northern Ireland protocol negotiations that are still ongoing as Prime Minister Sunak and Suella Braverman voice their concerns this morning. Senior Fellow Policy Exchange & Former Political aide to Boris Johnson Andrew Gilligan returns to the Independent Republic to discuss his recent study that uncovers how The Cenotaph, Britain’s chief national war memorial, has been placed on a secret Scotland Yard list of “contentious statues” prone to attack because of their links to war, imperialism or slavery as well as many other London landmarks.  Former Greater Manchester Police Detective Maggie Oliver joins shortly after to discuss further the social media reaction to the ongoing Nicola Bulley and the damage it may have caused to the family and the case as a whole. Author and Sociologist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines in clown world, and Editor of UnHerd James Billot closes the show to discuss how new polls worldwide is showing war fatigue may be setting in as countries start questioning how much longer they can afford funding this war, all that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss President Biden's surprise trip to Kyiv to meet President Zelensky and new preliminary plans by the Home Office to set a cap on migration. Editor of the Lancashire Post Nicola Adam joins shortly after to provide the latest on the Nicola Bulley case as Lancashire police recover a body in the River Wyre yesterday. Columnist for The Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic to discuss Firearm offences soaring nationwide according to new Home Office statistics, Peter also continues to question why our government is willing to continue the conflict with Russia without any attempts at peace talks. As the books of Roald Dahl are set to be rewritten to avoid future offence we speak to Deputy Literary Editor from the Sunday Times Laura Hackett to understand why Puffin publishers are hiring sensitivity editors for the legendary authors children's books. Former Met Police Detective Inspector Hamish Brown MBE returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the alleged 2500% increase in firearm offences in the UK and what needs to be done nationwide to deter this from worsening. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss Rishi Sunak's trip to Northern Ireland this morning for a last-ditch Brexit deal push in addition to his exclusive interview last night with Former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng. As Surrey becomes the latest to join the county councils taking Sadiq Khan to court over planned ULEZ extension we speak to GLA Conservatives transport spokesperson & London Assembly Member for South West Nick Rogers to understand the ensuing fightback against the draconian policy set out by the London Mayor. Editor, Lancashire Post Nicola Adam joins the Independent Republic to provide the latest on the Nicola Bulley case as Home Secretary Suella Braverman shares her concerns this morning with the police response. Former BBC executive and Principal of South College Durham University Professor Tim Luckhurst joins shortly after to discuss the director-general of the BBC's recent comments regarding the license fee as he expresses his surprise people are willing to pay for it, and Independent statistician Jamie Jenkins closes the show to provide the latest figures on migration, crime and much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss Nicola Sturgeon's resignation, and news from across the world as Governor of China’s Xinjiang region cancels his upcoming UK visit after backlash. We continue our discussion of Sturgeon's resignation with Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond who shares his thoughts on the future of Scotland without Sturgeon and his personal relationship with her over the years. Energy analyst at the Institute of Economic Affairs Andy Mayer returns to The Independent Republic to debate the controversial profiteering of British Gas owner Centrica after a record £3.3 billion in profit despite rising energy costs. The Home Office have released their Knife Crime and Prolific Offenders Statistics this morning amid knife crime soaring in home counties particularly in the West Midlands as drug rings spread; we speak to Chair of The West Midlands Police Federation Sergeant Rich Cooke to discuss what is needed to improve these worrying numbers of violent crime and ultimately death. Former foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC, and author of The Fire of the Dragon: China’s New Cold War Ian Williams closes the show to discuss the ongoing spy balloon saga, what this means for UK defence and how it raises more pressing concerns with Chinese cameras leaving British police vulnerable to spying. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

House of Lords Peer Lord Stewart Jackson kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Tories urge the government to stop sending foreign aid to China before the next election and council tax rises by 5%. Elliot Keck from the Taxpayers Alliance joins shortly after to discuss the increase in council tax further. MP for Orkney & Shetlands. Lib Dem spokesman on Home Affairs, Justice & Northern Ireland Alastair Carmichael MP joins the Independent Republic to discuss Britain's lawlessness as he believes the conservative government are currently asleep at the wheel when it comes to tackling crime, which is spiralling under their watch. Sadiq Khan has been slammed once again over 'nonsense data' behind the ULEZ scheme, Leader of Bromley Council Colin Smith joins Mike to discuss why his council are joining many others in fighting back. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox opens today's program to analyze the top news stories of the day, including the recent riots in Merseyside amid public outrage over asylum hotels, and the conspiracy behind the Europe summit staged by senior politicians. Later, Harry Miller, a former police officer and founder of the Fair Cop Group, joins the conversation to delve deeper into the weekend riots in Liverpool and the police force's priorities, which seem to prioritize addressing thought crimes over criminal acts. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to the Independent Republic for his weekly half-hour segment, this week focusing on the Prevent Program report by William Shawcross, Peter also explores the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as peace talks remain elusive. Professor of Astrophysics Don Polacco joins the show to address the ongoing confusion in the US regarding the Chinese spy balloon and other UFO's that were shot down by the Pentagon last week. Finally, writer for Spiked Online Jordan Tyldesley closes the program to discuss the latest OFSTED school ratings and the recent controversy surrounding Lee Anderson and his criminal punishment comments. Don't miss out on all this and more, tune in now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Isabel Oakeshott, International Editor of TalkTV, kicks off todays show to discuss Ukrainian President Zelensky's recent visit to the UK. Isabel raises the important question of whether it's sustainable for the UK to continue supporting Ukraine financially while it works to rebuild its economy post-pandemic. Later on, Matthew Syed, author and columnist at The Times, will join the show to examine the bullying allegations made against Dominic Raab and the rise of "trial by digital mob." Finally, Dr. Paul Stott, Head of the Security & Extremism Unit at the Policy Exchange think tank, will return to The Independent Republic to shed light on how political correctness has led to downplaying the threat of Islamist extremism in the government's Prevent program. Don't miss out on this insightful and thought-provoking episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Head of Communications at the Centre for Policy Studies Emma Revell kicked off today's show to discuss the 'biggest Whitehall shake-up since Brexit' yesterday as the PM re-shuffled his cabinet. Social Policy analyst and writer Rakib Ehsan joins shortly after to discuss his new report on integrating Britain's communities. British businessman and farmer Wilfred-Emmanuel-Jones MBE returns to the Independent Republic for his takedown of the weeks top stories and The Spectator's James Heale closes the show to look ahead to today's PMQs as Presiedent Zelenskky arrives in the UK this morning to meet with King Charles and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. All that and much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us on TalkTV as our Political Editor leads the discussion on today's cabinet reshuffle under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, live from 10 Downing Street. Ben Habib, former MEP, will share his thoughts on the new appointments and The Spectator's recent interview with former PM Liz Truss. In light of the recent 7.8 magnitude earthquake in southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border that has claimed over 5,000 lives and caused widespread injury, we will hear from Istanbul resident Arda Tunca on the ground for insight into the impact of this natural disaster and the efforts of local and global communities to aid in recovery. We will also hear live reaction from lawyer Chris Daw KC on the sentencing of former Met Police officer David Carrick, who has now admitted to 85 offenses, including multiple rapes and has been sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison. Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly analysis of the latest news from "clown world," followed by Rob Clark, Director of Defence & Security Unit at Civitas, who will discuss the necessary changes to maintain a strong defense for Britain in the face of cost concerns presented to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Tune in for all this and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chairman of The Freedom Association and Former MEP David Bannerman kicks off todays show to discuss Liz Truss' return into the public sphere after her abrupt resignation last year, former defence minister Gerald Howarth joins shortly after to echo Truss' return with particular regard made to her plans to reignite her China row in a fresh challenge to Rishi Sunak. Columnist for the Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly discussion with Mike with a particular focus on last week's revelation that the army spied on lockdown critics in an operation that targeted politicians and high-profile journalists like Peter who raised doubts about pandemic response. Host of What China Wants podcast Sam Olsen returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the Chinese spying balloon saga and how it has deflated efforts to mend US-China relations, Annabel Denham from the Institute of Economic Affairs closes the show to discuss her recent piece in the Spectator that outlines what striking workers don’t tell you about public sector pay as the biggest-ever round of NHS strikes gets under way today. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Editor of CapX John Ashmore kicks off today's show to reflect on TalkTV's exclusive interview with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last night as he assures the country on his confidence in the Rwanda policy and the conservative party's mission to solve the migrant crisis. Travel Editor for The Independent Simon Calder joins shortly after to discuss why drivers are facing a 40 mile detour to get around a 200m stretch of road works in what is being labelled the 'Road To Hell'. Commissioning Editor at The Spectator Mary Wakefield makes her debut on The Independent Republic to discuss her recent piece explaining where she thinks the Met Police are going wrong. Independent energy Consultant Kathryn Porter joins shortly after to discuss Ofgem ordering British Gas to stop force-fitting prepayment meters, Adam Coleman from The New York Post returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest stories from across the pond and TalkTV Presenter and former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries closes the show to discuss her exclusive interview with Boris Johnson live tonight at 8pm! All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer and Commentator Candice Holdsworth kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as teachers continue their nationwide strike, we discuss how it's affecting parents and children alike. Diary Editor for The Spectator James Heale joins shortly after to share his thoughts on Rishi Sunaks first 100 days in Downing Street as Prime Minister. Author and journalist Frank Furedi returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the nationwide strikes causing turmoil in this country, we also ask Frank's thoughts on the spying of lockdown critics and journalists by our very own military. A new investigation by the Times has revealed how British Gas debt agents are breaking into homes of vulnerable people, we speak to head of investigations Paul Morgan- Bentley to get to the bottom of this shocking story. We also go live to the Bank of England as they announce new interest rates today with Business Editor at The SPectator Martin Vander Weyer closing the show to express his concerns at rising interest rates and the looming recession. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss 'Walkout Wednesday' as Britain is hit by the biggest day of action in over a decade. Professor Len Shackleton from The Institute of Economic Affairs continues the conversations as well as a solution to our rail woes that aren't necessarily tied up to re nationalisation. Former MEP Ben Habib returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the shocking failures of our immigration and parole board as murders by asylum seekers continue. Police officers were called by the ambulance service shortly after 5pm on Tuesday after a report that a dog had attacked a child in the back garden of a property in Broadlands, Netherfield, we speak to dog behaviourist Stan Rawlinson to understand what needs to be done to deter any more attacks from happening. and former Conservative MP Nick De Bois closes the show to recap today's Prime Minister's Questions. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Writer and commentator Candice Holdsworth kicks off todays show to discuss teachers' vote to strike for seven days in February and March and how that will affect parents and students across the country, and why Rishi Sunak has blocked Nicola Sturgeon’s gender reforms. Former Met Police Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab joins shortly after to discuss the multiple chances the Met Police missed to stop rapist David Carrick in his tracks and how the nation is losing faith in the police force. Executive head at St Thomas the Apostle college and consultative head at Sacred heart school Serge Cefai returns to the Independent Republic to further discuss his dismay at the recent teachers strike announcement. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride MP joins Mike to discuss the latest ONS labour market statistics as UK pay surges 6.4 percent but real wages have dropped to 2.6 percent. Author Laura Dodsworth returns to the Independent Republic for her weekly lowdown and takedown of wokery and London Assembly Member for Bexley and Bromley and the deputy leader of the GLA Conservatives Peter Fortune closes the show to discuss how Sadiq Khan has made ‘false and dishonest’ statements to the London Assembly and manipulated ULEZ results. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TalkTV's International editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off todays show to discuss 100,000 civil servants are set to go on strike once again and we also react to Rishi Sunaks address to the nation as he promises to end taxpayers paying billions for illegal migrants to stay in pricey hotels in 1st broadcast to nation. Times columnist Matthew Syed joins shortly after to discuss his latest column on Prince Harry's new book. Property expert Ed Mead returns to the Independent Republic to discuss more than 750,000 households at risk of mortgage default, and energy analyst at the Institute of Economic Affairs Andy Mayer joins to discuss why one person every 10 seconds are being cut off as millions cannot afford to top up their prepayment meter, and KOGO San Diego Breakfast Host Ladona Harvey closes the show to discuss the latest from across the pond. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chairman of BrexitWatch and Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss his Brexit warning as conservatives are accused of creating a 'chasm' between Britain and Northern Ireland and why foreign investors are turning away from unstable Britain. Royal Biographer joins shortly after to discuss Prince Harry's controversial interview on ITV last night. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly segment on The Independent Republic to discuss the reintroduction of masks as nothing but an effort to maintain fear and control, not health. Director General of The IEA joins shortly after to discuss his recent piece in the Times when he urges that stopping small boats isn’t enough to turn the tide on immigration and Dr Emily Ball a GP from Merseyside closes the show to discuss why junior doctors are continuing whether their strike efforts amidst an NHS in turmoil. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform UK Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the political year for himself and other political parties as we react to speeches made this week from all three. Royal Biographer Anglea Levin expresses her disappointment and disgust after claims made by by Prince Harry is his Memoir Spare. Statistician Jamie Jenkins returns to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss the latest NHS figures around covid and the ongoing NHS crisis. Former British Army Officer, Sir Simon Mayall makes his first appearance on the Independent Republic to discuss how Prince Harry’s claim he killed 25 members of the Taliban will raise security concerns. Plus we ask how much information do we really need to know about the private lives of the Royal Family with Historian and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum, Rafe Heydel-Mankoo. And Founder, The Together Declaration Alan Miller joins the show to tell us about the Low Traffic Neighbourhood protest happening on the weekend and why the system is an awful idea. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Political Columnist at The Sun Trevor Kavanagh kicks off todays show to discuss the ‘vicious war’ inside the Tory party as we enter the second day of the conference in Birmingham. Sir John Redwood MP joins shortly after live from the ICC to discuss the governments decision to U turn on plans to scrap the 45p tax rate. James Sunderland MP returns to the Independent Republic to discuss his views as the story developed. Young Conservative member and political commentator Reem Ibrahim joins shortly after to discuss her views on protests taken place outside the conference centre, and Russell Quirk explains why the average UK property now costs seven times more than the typical wage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Writer and sociologist Professor Frank Furedi kicks off today’s show to discuss The Queen’s service and how she enriched our society and culture here at home and around the world throughout her 70 year reign and how that may be under threat to growing concerns that multiculturalism is failing in this country. Royal Historian Elizabeth Norton joins shortly after to examine what King Charles III will have to do in order to ensure his services as reigning monarch becomes something more than a filler role. Lee Anderson MP returns to The Independent Republic to help us understand what Liz Truss should have at the top of her priority list now parliament is set to reconvene after the 10 days of mourning for her majesty, Mayor of Leicester Sir Peter Soulsby joins shortly after to discuss what he plans to do to alleviate the violence on the streets of Leicester as religious tensions rise between Hindus and Muslims, and Laura Dodsworth closes the show with her weekly lowdown of the headlines you may have missed; from censorship around Andrew Tate, Biden claiming that the Pandemic is over in the US, and the horrific story about a 22-year-old Iranian woman who died after being arrested over a strict hijab law. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform UK Party Richard Tice kicks off todays show to share his experience paying tribute to the Queen at Westminster Hall, Former Scotland Yard Detective Chief Inspector joins shortly after to discuss last nights stabbing of two police officers in Central London near Leicester Square. Former Conservative MP Nick De Bois CBE returns to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham to debate whether MPs should be allowed VIP access to see the Queen Lying-In-State. Berlin Correspondent at The Times Oliver Moody makes his first appearance on the Independent Republic to discuss Sweden's plans to slash migration after recent election success for right wing parties in the country, student from Durham University joins shortly after to discuss The Times Universities of The Year that has been unveiled today; we ask if a degree is still worth the money? And Host of The Chinese Whispers Podcast at The Spectator Cindy Yu closes the show to discuss MPs criticising ministers for inviting Xi to the Queen’s funeral. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Leader of the Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the ongoing cost of living and energy crisis, and what the next PM needs to do in order to improve the state of the nation. Dr Laurence Gerlis joins shortly after to discuss how a new app is being created in order to minimise NHS waiting times - is this a waste of money when compared to the track and trace app? Former Detective Chief Inspector and author of a new report for the Policy Exchange David SPencer joins The Independent Republic for the first time to discuss Priti Patel's new demands for police to start getting back to basics and avoid the woke agenda. After a weekend of crime at Notting Hill carnival where 209 arrests were made, former Chief Exec of The Notting Hill carnival and criminal barrister Dr Claire Holder joins Mike to discuss what needs to be done in order to turn the now unmanageable carnival back into an orderly celebration, and Paris correspondent at the Times Adam Sage closes the show to discuss the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, Adam recalls being one of the first reporters to respond to the scene. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Chairman of BrexitWatch Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss the ongoing problems with violent crime across the country, how Albanian gangs are offering migrants free minibus rides to Channel crossing points and why the EU seem to be losing the will to back Ukraine. Security Specialist Will Geddes joins shortly after to discuss how easy it is in this country to gain access to a firearm amidst the devestating story of the murder of a 9 year old girl in Liverpool this week due to a gang member with a gun. Headteacher Sacred Heart School London Serge Cafie pays his first visit to The Independent Republic of Mike Graham to look ahead at tomorrow's GCSE results, we ask to what extent the pandemic and lockdown has affected his students as well as how Serge has tackled a growing problem with students carrying knives into school. Former Met Police Detective Maggie Olivers joins shortly after to discuss how on earth Rotherham has become the new city of culture for children despite the ongoing grooming gang scandals around the area and beyond. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Commentator at the Daily Mail Dan Hodges kicks off today's show to discuss growing criticism aimed at water companies over beach sewage spills, and why alarm bells are ringing for Labour after 400,000 join cost-of-living movement in two weeks. Social Policy Analyst and Writer Rakib Ehsan joins shortly after to discuss a record 1295 migrants crossing the channel illegally into our country yesterday, and why Albanian criminals deported for drugs and violence are sneaking back into the UK. Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic for her weekly lowdown, this week Laura takes aim at Anthony Fauci and Prince Charles, tune in to find out why! And Chairman of the Police & Crime Committee at the London Assembly Susan Hall closes the show to discuss the country's ever increasing violent crime epidemic and why London Mayor Sadiq Khan continues to let his city down more than most in his efforts to mitigate the issue. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Government Minister Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show to discuss Conservative voters“sellers’ remorse” over the ousting of Boris Johnson and would prefer him as prime minister over the two leadrship candidates according to focus group research and polling from The Times. Former Met Police Detective Peter Bleksley joins shortly after to discuss recent MoJ figures on knife and weapon offences as violent crime continues within the capital and increasingly beyond. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to the Independent Republic for his weekly half hour discussion with Mike Graham, and Laurence Fox closes the show to discuss his upcoming role as Hunter Biden, all that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi kicks off tomorrows show to discuss how modern slavery laws are becoming the ‘biggest loophole’ for migrants and why Supermarket Iceland's attempts to roll out an interest-free loan scheme to help shoppers amid the cost-of-living crisis simply wont work in the long run. Conservative MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, and Former Minister of State for Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Mark Francois MP joins shortly after to discuss why RAF jobs boss has quit amid claims 'offers to white men are paused to meet diversity targets'. Criminal Defence Lawyer, Author & Commentator Nick Freeman returns to The Independent Republic to discuss how cyclists could be forced to have number plates and insurance amidst new road law implementations. Senior Partner at Collins Solicitors Des Collins joins Mike shortly after to discuss his efforts in representing 1500 individuals who were subject to the infected blood victims who are now set to receive £100,000 each in compensation and Political Commentator Reem Ibrahim closes the show to discuss the shocking news that Dundee City Council have appointed a man as a ‘period dignity officer’. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to discuss the latest from the Conservative leadership race as just three contenders remain. Conservative MP Andrew Bowie joins Mike shortly after from College Green to discuss why he is giving his full support to Rishi Sunak in the leadership race. As inflation hits a 40 year high in this country, personal finance expert Jasmine Birtles returns to The Independent Republic to discuss how we can make our pounds stretch further during these difficult times. Former Conservativer MEP David Bannerman kicks off the second hour to discuss his efforts to get Boris Johnson on the ballot box despite his resignation, Conservative MP Alicia Kearns joins shortly after from College Green to explain why she's backing candidate Penny Mordaunt, Chairman of Britpac Henry Bolton joins Mike to discuss the shocking amount of illegal migrants who have crossed this channel this year alone as figures soar to 15,000, and travel correspondent for The Times Ben Clatworthy closes the show to discuss the ongoing travel chaos in the air, on our roads and on the railways. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today's show to discuss the latest surrounding the Conservative Party leadership race after Tom Tugendhat became the latest to drop out of the race. Conservative MP Justin Tomlinson joins shortly after from College Green to discuss why he's backing Kemi Badenoch for PM. Deputy Director of Net Zero Watch Andrew Montford returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why the government's net zero strategy has been deemed unlawful, Professor Len Shackleton from the IEA joins shortly after to discuss why increased inflation is making Britain unlivable and why exactly are the railways struggling to operate in the heat, and James Whale closes the show to provide some common sense amidst the heatwave hysteria. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Editor of The Daily Express David Maddox kicks off today's show to discuss the latest from the Conservative Party Leadership race after last night's debate on ITV. Royal Biographer Angela Levin joins shortly after to discuss Tom Bowers shocking new book on the Sussex's. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hothcens returns to the Independent Republic to discuss his latest column on e-scooters, Priti Patel's crackdown on recreational drug use and President Biden's recent trip to the Middle East. Writer for The Spectator Sam Ashworth-Hayes joins shortly after to discuss hos .latest piece regarding Britain's slow economic growth over the years and who is to blame, and the Deputy Defence Minister of Ukraine Major General Volodymyr Havrylov closes the show to discuss the latest from the conflict in Ukraine. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform UK party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the latest in the Conservative Party leadership contest as Boris Johnson urges defeated rivals to back anyone but Rishi Sunak. Conservative MP Andrew Bowie joins shortly after to discuss why he believes Rishi Sunak is the best choice to lead this country. Political commentator Richard Taylor returns to the Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the week's headlines, founder of Ecotricity Dale Vince joins shortly after to discuss why energy suppliers being urged to review their soaring direct debit charges, and Author of Every Breath You Take: China's New Tyranny and former Foreign Correspondent for Channel 4 news Ian Williams closes the shoes to discuss how China's zero Covid policy is destroying their economy. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss the ongoing Conservative Party Leadership race before Tom Tugendhats speech. We get his thoughts on who he would like to see lead the country by next week. Lee Anderson MP joins shortly after from College Green to share why he has chosen to back Kemi Badenoch in her leadership fight. After listening in to Penny Mordaunt MPs leadership speech, legendary journalist Sam Mcalister returns to The Independent Republic to talk about her new book 'Scoops', as she provides a behind the scenes look at the BBCs most shocking interviews including her incredible success with the now infamous Prince Andrew interview for BBC's Newsnight. Travel Editor for The Independent Simon Calder joins Mike to discuss why Heathrow is planning to cap passengers to 100,000 today to fight the summer travel chaos, and Former Met Police Detective Maggie Oliver closes the show to discuss child sex crimes in Telford that has been ignored for generations leading to more than 1,000 girls being abused, an inquiry has found. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Amidst a day of turmoil for Prime Minister Boris Johnsoon and his cabinet, Chief Political Correspondent for The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to give his point of view on the day's events as resignations pour in. Leader of The Reform UK Party Richard Tice joins shortly after to discuss what the future holds for the Prime Minister, followed by Chief Political Columnist at The Sun Trevor Kavanagh and Former Consrvative Cabinet Minister closes the show to share his thoughts as Mike looks ahead to a very important Prime Ministers Questions, all that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Conservative MP Nick De Bois CBE kicks off today's show to discuss Boris Johnson under fire over response to Chris Pincher scandal, and the second coming of Tony Blair. Former Prisons Minister Anne Widdecombe joins shortly after to discuss how 22,000 crime suspects are roaming free after court no shows are going unpunished by police. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his column over the weekend, the appeal process to prevent Julian Assange's extradition and why there should be an inquiry into the link between recreational drugs and violence. Data Journalist at The Spectator Michael Simmons makes his first appearance to discuss the mystery of Britain’s surging at-home deaths, and founder of the Fair Fuel campaign Howard Cox closes the show to shed light on the serious disruption to roads including M4 and M5 as protesters use go-slow roadblocks to target motorways over fuel duty. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and Sociologist Professor Frank Furedi kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines including Nicola Sturgeon's new calls for yet another Scottish Independence referendum, Boris Johnsons new Covid inquiry and why parents are battling to see ‘secret’ lessons on white privilege. Former Defence Minister & Former Conservative MP Sir Gerald Howarth joins shortly after to discuss the latest from the Ukraine/Russia conflict as Boris Johnson arrives at NATO under pressure to boost UK defence spending and Turkey lifts objections to Finland and Sweden’s Nato membership bid. Chief Executive of the Freedom Association Andrew Allison returns to the Independent Republic to discuss Halifax banks latest woke controversy as they now insist on putting gender pronouns on staff labels, and as strikes continue we get Andrew’s take on Royal Mail workers set to vote on strike over pay, while Mirror, Express and local newspapers face strike risks too. TV personality Carol Vorderman joins Mike to seen her condolences to the late Dame Deborah James after she sadly passed away of Bowel Cancer aged 40. And Former Superintendent of the Met, Nusrit Mehtab closes the show to discuss why the Met Police are putting in special measures by a watchdog. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brenden Chilton - CEO of Independent Business Network kicks off today's show to discuss how a government under Boris Johnson feels like there’s no light at the end of the tunnel with increasing inflation and strikes, and no plan to cut taxes or plan to grow the economy. Tensions rise in Ukraine as NATO announces their plan to deploy 30,000 troops - the biggest force since Cold War - as Britain and its allies face their '1937 moment', former army officer and conservative MP Colonel James Sunderland helps us to understand more. Time Travel correspondent, Ben Clatworthy also joins Mike to discuss the upcoming British Airways and Easyjet strike ahead of the summer holidays for more travel chaos. Doctors have demanded a 30% pay rise or threatened with - yup you guessed it - another strike, Former NHS Trust chair Martin Gower joins Mike to explain further, and Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly lowdown of the latest news including how the stars of Harry Potter have been advised to not speak about the very woman who made their careers. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Brexit Party MEP kicks off today's show to discuss Boris Johnson's recent influx of new letters of no confidence from Tory MPs after stating he wants to stay in office until 2030. Executive Director of The Henry Jackson Society joins shortly after to discuss why Prince Charles is facing an inquiry into a sheikh’s €3m charity cash donation. Columnist for the Mail on Sunday Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly segment at The Independent Republic to discuss the issues with tribal voting, policing of E-Scooters, the upcoming G7 summit, and much more. Brand strategist joins Mike to discuss this weekend's Glastonbury Festival and its plethora of logistical mishaps, and Molly Kinsley and Liz Cole close the show to discuss their new book; The Children's Inquiry. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV Presenter and Leader of the Reform UK Party Richard Tice kicks off todays show to discuss last nights by election results, Conservative MP Craign Mackinlay joins shortly after to discuss Conservative Party Leader Oliver Dowdens resignation and what the future holds for the party. Former NHS Trust Chair Martin Gower returns to the Independent Republic to discuss why NHS unions are warning of industrial unrest over expected 3% pay rise, Columnist for The Independent Mary Dejevsky discusses the EU awarding the Ukraine candidate status and why exactly a Church of England Bishop is fighting for Ukraine to give up Donbas in order to receive a ceasefire, and Pollster Chris Curtis closes the show to further analysis of yesterdays by election results. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss the shocking cost of living crisis in the UK as prices soar across the country when it comes to fuel, heating bills etc. Conservative MP Marco Longhi joins shortly after to discuss Dominc Raabs newly proposed British Bill of Rights and this may assist in the UK's efforts to go forward with the Rwanda Migrant Plan despite the ECHRs best efforts to thwart this from going ahead. Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins returns to The Independent Republic to discuss surgeries struggle as 20,000 GPs plan to quit the NHS,and Christopher Snowdon from the IEA closes the show to discuss how during the lockdown, despite all the restrictions, pubs closed, less ads, etc. there was a 19% increase in alcohol related deaths. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Leader of the Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off todays show to discuss Lord Geidt quitting his role as Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser and why Rwanda deportation flights could be held up for a year by judges despite Dominic Raab's plot to ignore their efforts. Dr Charles Levinson joins shortly after to discuss growing frustrations over an increasing shortage of doctors and lack of appointments. Chief Travel Correspondent at The Independent Simon Calder returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the never ending travel chaos as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps urged workers today not to follow 'militant' unions before a three-day walkout, and Social Policy Analyst and Writer Rakib Ehsan closes the show to discuss how EU fanatics are damaging Britain's withstanding in the commonwealth amidst the Rwanda migrant plan. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV Presenter and Leader of the Reform UK party Richard Tice kicks off todays show to discuss the latest news surrounding the Rwanda Migrant Asylum plan after a plane set for the African country never managed to depart the UK yesterday after legal battles. Football Editor at The Sun newspaper Charlie Wyatt joins shortly after to discuss Englands humiliating defeat to Hungary and what that means for Gareth Southgate and his future as England Manager. Director of the Defence & Security Unit at Civitas Robert Clark returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest news surrounding the Arctic as Vladimir Putins makes plans for a nuclear base on the frozen wasteland. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Shadow Home Secretary and Brexit Party MEP Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show to discuss her column in The Daily Express this morning urging the country to support the Prime Minister following his successful vote of no confidence. Founder of FairFuel UK Howard Cox joins shortly after to discuss petrol hotting £2 a litre in the UK and what the government needs to do to ensure this doesn't increase any higher. Conservative MP Chris Loder returns to The Independent Republic to discuss new strike action set in stone by rail workers, and San Diegos LaDona Harvey closes the show to discuss Matthew Mcconaugheyspeech in the White House urging for updated gun control measures in the US. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amidst Prime Minister Boris Johnsons successful vote of no confidence result, Political Correspondent at The Sun newspaper Ryan Sabey kicks off the show to provide his reaction. Conservative MP Lee Anderson joins shortly after to defend the Prime Minister against the backlash received. Leader of Reform UK Richard Tice joins shortly after to provide his take, as well as Political columnist Trevor Kavanagh. John leech from the RMT Union closes the show to discuss what strikes may be taking place across the country as rail workers unite. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV Presenter Piers Morgan kicks off todays show to discuss tonights show where the no confidence vote on Prime minister Boris Johnson will be considered, Former Political Editor at The Sunday Express Kirsty Buchanan joins shortly after to provide her take on the no confidence vote and who could be set to replace Boris should the worst happen. Former Conservative MP and columnist for The Times and The Spectator returns to The Independent Republic to provide his opinion on the breaking news of a no confidence vote, as well as TalkTV’s International Editor Isabel Oakeshott. And Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens closes the show with his half hour takedown. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and Sociologist Frank Furedi kicks off today's show to discuss the weeks top headlines including why the country needs better leaders who are willing to listen to their citizenry. Lead Writer for The Spectator Ross Clark joins shortly after to discuss why the World Health Organisation has lost all credibility, and Rishi Sunak's recent plans to create an NFT for Britain. Chairman of the Net Zero Scrutiny Group Craig Mackinlay MP returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why British drivers still paying more fuel duty on a tank - even after Rishi's 5p cut - than last year, and Founder of Standing For Women Kellie Jay Keen closes the show to discuss Douglas Murray's latest piece in The Times where he predict the era of #MeToo is over in light of the ongoing Johnny Depp and Amber Heard court case, is he correct? All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV Presenter and Leader of Reform UK Richard Tice kicks off today's show to react to Chancellor Sunak'd unveiling of a £21bn package while U-turning on a windfall tax to help Britons 'hit hard' by the cost of living surge, and  why more than one million foreign nationals have been allowed to live in the UK this year alone. Chief Operating Officer & Energy Analyst at the IEA Andy Mayer joins shortly after to discuss further the Tories split on Rishi’s tax spending bonanza. Director of Car26 Lois Perry returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why fracking gives Britain security other nations dream of, and columnist at The Spectator Annabel Denham closes the show to discuss why the BBC's Nick Robinson's recent apology for wrongly claiming that a Downing Street cleaner died of Covid in Partygate interview with Boris Johnson's chief of staff as well as the broadcasting channels latests culling of come of their TV channels. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Editor of The Spectator and The Sun Columnist Rod Liddle kicks off todays show to discuss yesterdays release of the damning Sue Gray report and what the future holds for Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Criminal Defence Lawyer Nick Freeman joins shortly after to discuss the alarming rates of e scooter injuries as figures quadruple. Political Commentator Richard Taylor returns to the Independent Republic for his weekly takedown of the latest headlines from clown world, and Dr David Bull closes the show to discuss a culture of cover up within the NHS. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox of Buckley kicks off todays show to discuss the today's release of the Sue Gray report as well as recent discussions surrounding a new Schools Bill, Leader of the SDP William Clouston joins Mike shortly after to discuss his party's recent success in the local elections as well as his solutions for the ongoing cost of living crisis, and Eddie Dempsey returns to The Independent republic to explain why the RMT Union plans to undergo major strikes across the country this summer. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of Greater London Authority Conservatives Susan Hall kicks off todays show to discuss why the country needs to return to the office, and the failings of London Mayor Sadiq Khan, Travel Editor of The Sun Lisa Minot joins shortly after yo shed light on planned rail strikes across the country during the jubilee weekend. Author and journalist Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic for her weekly takedown of the headlines dominating clown world as our Union Flag displays for Platinum Jubilee trigger the woke activists, and Former Foreign Correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC & Author of Every Breath You Take: China’s New Tyranny Ian Williams closes the show to discuss his recent trip to Taiwan hours after Joe Biden vows US will defend Taiwan if China invades. All that and so much mores tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today’s show to discuss the latest surrounding the NI protocol as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warns that unilateral UK legislation affecting the Northern Ireland protocol could endanger British prospects for a free trade deal with the US. Former NHS Trust Chair Martin Gower joins shortly after to discuss more failures by our NHS as it has been discovered the ambulance service has doctored documents to cover up truth about patient deaths. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens for his weekly segment on the Independent Republic to discuss the latest on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Shadow Home Secretary Ann Widdecombe kicks off todays show to discuss todays headlines regarding a Tory MPs arrest on suspicion of rape and sexual assault, how the home office managed to leak a prevent programme report on Islam and the Bank Of Engalnds failings at controlling inflation rates. Motoring Journalist Wuentin Willson joins shortly after to discuss why cyclists are being told to take up a 'prominent' position on the road. Tonia Buxton returns to the Independent Republic to discuss childrens continued struggle in the classroom post lockdown, and Spiked Online's Ella Whelan closes the show to discuss why all white teaching staff are 'impeding children's development' according to an educational organisation. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Barrister and legal commentator Francis Hoar kicks off todays show to discuss the new chief inspector of constabulary recent statement that police forces are “not the thought police” and must focus on driving down crime given that charge rates are at their lowest in more than 30 years. Former Police Officer Harry Miller comes on shortly after to praise the chief inspectors recent comments and also discusses the lifting of restrictions on police stop and search powers. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic and Head of Regulatory Affairs at the IEA Victoria Hewson closes the show to discuss the latest surrounding the Northern Ireland protocol. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deputy Director of Net Zero Watch Andrew Montford kicks off today's show to discuss Rishi Sunak's recent order for officials to examine plans for a potential windfall tax on oil and gas giants. Former MEP Ben Habib joins shortly after to discuss civil servants' continued refusal to return to the workplace as they state it 'is no longer a place'. Former MP Baroness Hoey of Lylehill and Rathlin returns to The Independent Republic to give her opinion on President Biden's urge for Boris Johnson not to rip up the Northern Ireland protocol, and broadcasting legend Danny Kelly closes the show to discuss how the BBC have managed to justify their biggest salary increase in over a decade despite lack of funds. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sociologist and Author Professor Frank Furedi opens the show to discuss the 38 newly proposed laws put forward by Prince Charles in the Queen's speech yesterday afternoon, Boris Johnson's efforts in Ukraine are also debated, along with a discussion on calls for certain flawed GCSEs to be abolished from the education system. Dr Charles Levinson joins shortly after to delve into why GPs are reducing their working hours and patient intake. Army Officer of 26 years Colonel James Sunderland MP returns to The Independent Republic to talk on Boris Johnson’s visit to Finland and Sweden to discuss Nato membership, and recent statements made by the Head of the British Army that our troops are lacking in numbers. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Associate Editor of The Spectator Rod Liddle kicks off today's show to discuss the top contenders for Keir Starmer's replacement, and Emmanuel Macron's latest invitation for Britain to join an alternative' European Political Community, and we delve into the SDPs recent success in the local elections to many peoples surprise. Head of Political Economy Dr Kristian Niemietz joins shortly after to discuss why NHS workers are being told Microaggressions are as bad as overt hatred. Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the latest headlines from Clown World and Travel Editor for The Independent Simon Calder closes the show to discuss the continued travel chaos ongoing within British airports as passport renewals face a heavy backlog. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Correspondent at The Independent kicks off today's show to discuss the latest on Kier Starmer's future as he considers pledging to resign if fined over the ongoing ‘beergate’ scandal. Campaign Director for Defund The BBC Rebecca Ryan follows shortly after to discuss why the BBC is spending a whopping £50m in their attempts to figure out exactly what viewers want from the broadcasting giant. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his latest column in regard to Sinn Fein becoming the largest party in Northern Ireland and what that means for the future of the Irish Republic. Co-founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley joins Mike to discuss how Ofsted powers are being boosted to tackle illegal unregistered schools in England and why a third of Russell Group vice-chancellors got lockdown pay rises despite online learning. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mail on Sunday columnist Dan Hodges kicks off todays show to discuss why England’s iconic Football’s Coming Home anthem faces axe as official World Cup song over fears it offends other nations, Director of Communications at the IEA Annabel Denham joins shortly after to discuss the Bank of England's decision to raise interest rates to a 13-year high to tackle inflation. Political Commentator Richard Taylor returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing Beergate scandal and why the NHS are now asking retired doctors to return to work due to staff shortages within our healthcare system and Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins closes the show to provide the latest COVID figures and what it means for travel. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sun on Sunday Political Editor David Wooding kicks off today's show to discuss the ongoing scandals within government from both the Labour and Conservative parties, we also discuss why privately educated pupils are set to lose places at Oxbridge according to its Vice Chancellor. Former NHS trust chair Martin Gower joins shortly after to continue our investigation into the ongoing and relentless failings of the NHS and what can be done to improve the vitality of our health service and the citizenry. Broadcaster Tonia Buxton returns for her weekly segment at The Independent Republic to discuss how and why Britain is set to become the fattest nation in Europe and we celebrate the end of face covering requirements in Welsh schools and Former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib closes the show to discuss an alleged £80m that has been wasted on the government'sa crackdown of refugees crossing the channel... All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CEO of The Independent Business Network Brendan Chilton kicks off today's show to discuss the latest controversies to hit Westminster and beyond this week, Journalist and Author Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly lowdown of the goings-on from clown world here at home and abroad as war propaganda from Ukraine and Russia continues to escalate and confuse. Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why fewer than half of senior police leaders would recommend joining the service, Telegraph can reveal amidst another report that unsolved burglaries are hitting 500 per day.  Broadcast Editor of The Spectator and Presenter of our Chinese Whispers podcast Cindy Yu closes the show to discuss whether China’s censors losing control of Shanghai as they continue to enforce their zero covid policy. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Ipswich kicks off today's show to discuss the wide range of controversies around Parliament; from Labour's Angela Rayner admitting she was in fact with Starmer during lockdown beers in Durham after previously denying this to be true, to party gate, tractor gate and everything in between. Chair of The British Dental Association Eddie Crouch joins shortly after to discuss how millions are now going without any medical care as dentists are leaving the NHS in their droves, we ask why this happening and what can be done to prevent this from continuing. Journalist and Royal Biographer Angela Levin return to The Independent Republic to discuss Netflix's recent cancellation of Meghan Markle's upcoming animated show 'Pearl' after shares in the streaming service continue to drop. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly takedown of the week's headlines from the extradition of Julian Assange to the death by a thousand cuts of the BBC, and Former Moscow Correspondent for The Independent Mary Dejevsky closes the show to discuss Russia's plans to open up a new front against Ukraine from Moldova, according to Ukrainian military sources. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sociologist, Author and Free speech campaigner Professor Frank Furedi kicks off today’s show to discuss the why the Emmaneul Macrons recent victory in the recent French Elections will not revive the future prosperity of the European Union as nearly 50% of French citizens remain dismayed with its actions and efforts. Conservative MP for Bracknell and former Army officer Colonel James Sunderland joins shortly after to provide an update on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. TalkTV Presenter and Former Tory MP Nick De Bois discuss the recent controversy after a tory MP was caught watching pornography in the House of Commons chamber. Lead Writer for The Spectator, the Daily Telegraph and several other newspapers Ross Clark returns to The Independent Republic to discuss Prince Charles recent backing of face masks for cows to help save the planet one burp at a time, and Former White House Aide and Host of the America First Podcast Sebastian Gorka closes the show to discuss why subpoenas have been issued to the Hillary Clinton campaign and DNC by John Durhan after Hillary Clinton lied to a FISA court in order to issue search warrants on the Trump campaign during the 2016 Presidential Election. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Shadow Home Secretary and MEP Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show to discuss why the Mail on Sunday’s editor has rejected a meeting with the House of Commons speaker after a story that accused Angela Rayner of “distracting” Boris Johnson with her legs. Chair of The House Of Commons Defence Select Committee and Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood joins shortly after to discuss Russia's recent acknowledgement the nation is 'engaged in war' with NATO, Germany's policy shift as they send anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine and Tobias reacts to Tom Newton Dunn's question to Boris Johnson last night on The News Desk on whether the PM used the c-word in regard to the Tory MP. Ex-Police Officer and Free Speech Activist Harry Miller returns to The Independent Republic to discuss how prison guards are deferring to Islamists according to a new report from The Times. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of The Academy of Ideas Baroness Claire Fox kicks off today’s show to discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding Angela Rayner, Elon Musk’s latest acquisition of Twitter, and googles new ‘inclusivity tool’ built to prevent offence. GP Dr Renee Hoenderkamp joins shortly after to discuss whether an alarming outbreak of children's hepatitis may have been brought on by Covid lockdown weakening immunity in the young. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the strange insistence on introducing a climate change GCSE to secondary schools across England, British Boxing Legend Frank Warren joins Mike to discuss Tyson Fury’s victory over the weekend that bought in the highest ratings of any sports event in British History and Former Foreign Correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC & Author of Every Breath You Take: China’s New Tyranny Ian Williams closes the show to discuss China’s Zero COVID policy running ruin across the nation. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief political commentator The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today’s show to discuss what the future holds for Prime Minister Boris Johnson amidst Sue Gray’s latest report, as well as Emmanuel Macron’s recent victory in the French elections against Marine Le Pen. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly segment to discuss the influx of so called ‘dead end degrees’ within British Universities, as well as the recent decision to extradite Julian Assange to the United States. Former Brexit Party MEP Belinda De Lucy joins Mike shortly after to discuss recent allegations made stating Shadow Secretary of State Angela Rayner tried to distract Boris Johnson recently in the House of Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs in a ‘Basic Instinct’ fashion, and Spiked columnist Ella Whelan closes the show to discuss Googles new ‘inclusive language tool’ that will flash up warnings if writers use words that “may not be inclusive to all readers” and will suggest alternatives. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkRADIO Presenter and Leader of the Reform UK Party Richard Tice kicks off today’s show to discuss plans to investigate the Prime Ministers over claims he misled Parliament about parties at no10 during the lockdown, what does the future hold for Boris? Travel Correspondent for The Independent Simon Calder provides us with an update on the latest international COVID travel requirements, Conservative MP Tom Hunt returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why he thinks Boris Johnson shouldn’t resign amidst recent controversy, and Professor Karol Sikora closes the show to discuss more failings from the NHS as waiting lists drive more Britons to pay for private medical treatment. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habibn kicks off today’s show to discuss Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s trup to India in efforts to draw the nation closer to the West amidst growing tensions with Russia. GP at SameDayDoctor Dr Laurence Gerlis joins shortly after to discuss why the struggle to see GP’s is tougher for Britons than other western nations according to a new survey, and former Trump adviser and host of the America First podcast Sebastian Gorka closes the show to discuss the UK court’s approval to extradite Julian Assange to the US, all that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sociologist, Author and Free Speech Campaigner Professor Frank Furedi kicks off today’s show to discuss why Britian seems to be in a state of turmoil culturally and what exactly can be done to rectify this problem. Transport Correspondent for The Times Ben Clatworthy joins shortly after to discuss how new rules have been introduced to allow owners of self driving cars to watch television while driving and Former prison governor and Director of Community Safety at the Home Office Ian Acheson closes the show to discuss the state of affairs in Britain’s prison system in light of the recent prosecution of Ali Harbi Ali. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer for Mail on Sunday Dan Hodges kicks off today’s show to discuss why he thinks Boris Johnson needs to resign amidst the ongoing partygate scandal. Director of Communications at The Institute of Economic Affairs Annabel Denham joins shortly after to discuss Jacob Rees-Mogg’s call for civil servants to stop working from home as new figures reveal some departments are only a quarter full. Writer and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the weeks headlines, she asks why midwives are now being encouraged to avoid words like ‘vagina’ in fear of upsetting trans patients and reacts to Archbishop Justin Welby’s recent comments on the government’s recent immigration outsourcing scheme in Rwanda. Bruce Williamson closes the show today to discuss plans to cut the price of train tickets in half to boost tourism and ease the increasing cost of living squeeze…All that and more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Sir John Redwood kicks off today’s show to look ahead at Boris Johnson’s announcement tens of thousands could be sent to Rwanda under relocation plan for asylum seekers. Political Editor of The Sun on Sunday David Wooding joins shortly after for a live reaction to Boris Johnson’s press conference on Rwanda. Political Commentator Richard Taylor returns to the Independent Republic to discuss former prime Minister Tony Blair’S current comments on why Britain should begin a bombing campaign against Russia in Ukraine and why very household in Wales will be given a free tree to plant as part of the Welsh Government’s commitment to tackle climate change, and Lawyer Helen Dale closes the show to discuss the upcoming Australian elections. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will Geddes and Carol Decker join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Political Editor At The Sun George Pascoe-Watson kicks off today’s show to discuss the Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak reject calls to resign over lockdown fines. GP Dr Charles Levinson comes on to discuss why a third of GPs are planning to quit in next five years, former Head of Health Analysis at the ONS Jamie Jenkins comes on shortly after to discuss the latest COVID figures over the easter break, and Head of Cultural Affairs at the IEA Marc Glendenning closes the show to discuss why the Edward Colston statue case have been sent to the Court of Appeals. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA Christopher Snowdon kicks off today’s show to discuss the ongoing travel chaos at British airports, the fuel shortages gripping the nation and the ever growing concerns with cost of living. Professor Karol Sikora comes on to discuss why nearly 40% of cancers are only diagnosed when patients turn up at A&E. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the weeks headlines in clown world as NHS leaders demand the return of tougher covid restrictions as infections rise and China’s shocking zero covid policy and Child adolescent Clinical Psychologist Dr Zenobia Storah closes the show to discuss how child mental health services are now at ‘breaking point’ as referrals rise. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spiked Columnist and Author Ella Whelan kicks off today’s show to discuss whether political spouses are fair game in the media world amidst the latest controversy surround Rishi Sunak’s wife and the ongoing fuel protests in central London. Former British Army Colonel and chemical weapons expert Hamish De Bretton-Gordon comes on to discuss the latest from Ukraine, Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly segment to discuss how modern day marriage failures are becoming an increasing detriment to children, the latest from the ongoing French election and NHS chiefs recent calls for new COVID curbs as infections rise, and headmistress & Social Mobility Commission Chair Katharine Birbalsingh closes the show to discuss why 1/2 of teachers are planning to leave their post due to work overload… all that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Commentator Richard Taylor kicks off today’s show to discuss Spains U-Turn on freeing restrictions on unvaccinated Brits, why business confidence in Wales has plunged to all time lows in the UK, and why teachers are calling for classes to use translations of Taylor Swift lyrics to replace the 'sexist' syllabus of old. Former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib comes on to discuss hybrid work environments and its detriment to the environment according to a new study, director of Net Zero Watch Dr Benny Peiser joins shortly after to provide the latest details on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s recent urge for the UK's energy use to be 95% nuclear or green by 2030. Filmmaker and Journalist Ami Horowitz makes his first appearance at the Independent Republic to discuss Elon Musk’s recent admission to the board of Twitter, Joe Biden, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Commentator for The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to discuss Kier Starmers two year anniversary as the leader of the opposition, Travel Expert Paul Charles joins Mike shortly after to discuss the ongoing travel chaos as travellers face chaos at Britain’s busiest airports for several weeks as massive queues and cancelled flights continue to derail families’ Easter getaways. Tonia Buxton returns for her weekly takedown of the week's headlines with a particular focus on the ongoing COVID inquiry, talkRADIO legend Kevin O'Sullivan joins The Independent Republic to discuss the latest regarding Channel 4's privatisation efforts, June Sarpong's recent departure from her diversity officer role and how in the world Jimmy Saville was heavily relied to bePrince Charles PR expert? Solicitor and consultant at Mills & Reeve focusing primarily on his work supporting projects for the firm's national family law team Nigel Shepherd closes the show to discuss new no-fault divorce laws introduced in England and Wales. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan and Claire Fox join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Ipswich Tom Hunt kicks off today's show to discuss the latest regarding the rising cost of living, ongoing travel chaos and the proposed ideas to outsource migrants to Rwanda edges closer to being finalised. Former NHS Trust Chairman Martin Gower joins Mike shortly after to discuss the NHS' latest failings in early cancer diagnosis. Laura Dodsworth returns to The Independent Republic for her weekly rundown of the top headlines from clown world including the ongoing COVID inquiry, the pandemics detrimental effects on young people's social skills and Elon Musk recently becoming a major stakeholder in Twitter and what this means for the future prosperity of free speech. Balkans, Irag, and Afhanistan Veteran and former bomb disposal experty Major Chris Hunter QGM joins Mike to discuss the latest from Ukraine and Russia's Wagner Group of mercenaries, and talkSPORT Reporter Rupert Bell clses the show to discuss Tiger Woods proposed compettive comeback to the Augusta National. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Associate Editor of The Spectator Rod Liddle kicks off today's show to discuss the latest from OFSTED stating how COVID restrictions were damaging to children's health, the cost of living crisis and the growing problem with illegal channel crossings. Travel Correspondent at The Times Ben Clatworthy joins shortly after to discuss the 9 hour queues at Dover and Easyjet cancelling over 200 flights due to COVID. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly rundown of the weeks headlines including the decrease in standards at schools and the legacy of Mary Whitehouse, and Senior Fellow of the RealClear Foundation and author of Green Tyranny Rupert Darwall closes the show to discuss Boris Johnson's decision to drop wind farms in favour of more nuclear power stations. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of the Academy of Ideas Baroness Claire Fox of Buckley kicks off today’s show to discuss the ongoing problem with the Labour Party’s inability to define a woman and confidence in the NHS hitting a 25 year low. talkRADIO News Editor Alex Dibble joins shortly after to provide the latest details on a major review into Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), led by maternity expert Donna Ockenden after findings publicised this morning revealed high incompetence on their maternity ward leading to hundreds of unnecessary deaths. Virologist at the University of Leeds Andrew Macdonald returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the recent announcement from government stating there is no longer any need to rest for COVID if you’re ill as well as the latest regarding the Omicron sub variant, and Broadcaster Tonia Buxton joins us live from the French Alps where her resort is currently empty due to Russian sanctions. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Writer for Spiked Brendan O'Neil kicks off todays show to discuss the latest and persistent failings of the National Health Service, Former Armed Services Minister Lord Andrew Robathan joins shortly after to discuss Britain’s decision to cut the size of the army due to the "stout defence of Ukraine" shows that “small bands of determined people” are more effective according to James Heappey, the armed forces minister. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly segment to how discuss Keir Starmer is still unable to define what a women is, why NHS trusts are asking men if they are pregnant before having scans, followed by NHS Trust Chairman Martin Gower joins Mike to provide some clarity and further questions concerning hospital visit rules. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russell Quirk and Emily Carver join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib kicks off todays show to discuss the latest updates regarding Northern Ireland Protocol, Good Friday Agreement, and the ever increasing migrant crossings across the channel. Security Expert Will Geddes joins shortly after to give his take on last nights Academy Awards where Best Actor winner Will Smith slapped Comedian Chris Rock speechless after telling a joke. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his Joe Biden’s recent comments on President Putin and the price of lockdowns currently being felt by the general public, and political Commentator Emma Webb closes the show to discuss Secretary of State Dominic Raab’s recent commitment to ensure free speech reclaims legal supremacy. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP and Chair of the Defence Select Committee Tobias Ellwood kicks off today's show to discuss the latest from Ukraine and yesterday's NATO summit where President Joe Biden stated NATO will act if Russia uses chemical weapons against Ukraine. Professor of Sociology and Former Government Adviser Professor Robert Dingwall joins Mike shortly after to discuss the latest plea to end hospital COVID rules as waiting lists continue to grow. Political Commentator Richard Taylor returns to The Independent Republic to discuss COVID Act Powers in England and Wales are set to be dropped today despite efforts of extensions, and The Times Transport Correspondent Ben Clatworthy closes the show to discuss the P&O scandal after Chief Executive Peter Hebblewaite explained to yesterday's Select Committee he was in fact aware what the company did was illegal, but would do it again if needed. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Commentator for The Mail on Sunday Dan Hodges kicks off today’s show to discuss Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement yesterday as well as the ongoing refugee problem as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Owner of Il Portico James Chiavarini arrives shortly after to discuss strange council guidelines regarding serving red meat and how Chicken Kiev’s are back on the menu amidst a brief cancellation. Journalist and Author of White Flag? An Examination of the UK's Defence Capability Isabel Oakeshott returns to The Independent Republic to discuss todays NATO summit and member states wavering confidence in the organisation, and Former White House Aide, and Host of America First Sebastian Gorka talks to us live from the States to discuss Joe Biden’s response to Russia and Hunter Biden’s laptop contents. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Head of Lifestyle Economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs Christopher Snowdon kicks off today’s show to discuss Rishi Sunak’s spring statement and the increasing cost of living in the UK. Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik joins Mike shortly after live from Kyiv to discuss the latest on the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, and Writer and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly segment to discuss the latest goings on in clown world and we commemerate the freedoms and lives lost as we hit the two year anniversary of the start of lockdowns. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Ashfield Lee Anderson kicks off todays show to discuss the Rishi Sunaks upcoming spring statement, the benefits of fracking, and the mounting party gate investigation. Chief Political Commentator for The Independent John Rentoul joins Mike shortly to discuss the party gate investigation further. Independent Statistician and commentator Jamie Jenkins returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the ONS’ newly released COVID figures on excess deaths and why government officials were fed approximations throughout the pandemic. And Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry closes the show to discuss the strategic plans from NATO amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey of Lylehill and Rathlin kicks off the show today to discuss the Northern Ireland Protocol and the mounting pressure on Rishi Sunak as we look ahead to cuts on fuel duty to ease the cost-of-living crisis. Director of Communications at the IEA Annabel Denham joins shortly after to shed more light on this week's Spring Statement from the Chancellor. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens returns to the Independent Republic for his weekly focusing on the moral posturings of the west and the way in which mortalities were recorded during the pandemic could mean thousands of deaths may have been incorrectly blamed on the virus. And retired head teacher with 35 years’ teaching experience and former advisor to the Policy Unit at 10 Downing Street under two Prime Ministers Chris McGovern comes to discuss how pupils need to learn the benefits of the British Empire from a historical standpoint rather than smearing it as wholly negative. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reform Party Leader and talkRADIO Presenter Richard Tice kicks off today's shoes to discuss the recent outrage caused by P&O Ferries after sacking 800 staff with plans to replace them with cheaper agency workers. Head of Investigations at The Times Paul Morgan-Bentley joins Mike shortly after to talk on his recent report looking into how hundreds of civil servants at the DVLA carried out no work on full pay for significant periods of the pandemic as managers boasted of watching Netflix at the public’s expense. Dr Tony Sewell visits the Independent Republic to discuss the removal of his honorary degree after his opinions on whether or not Britain is an 'institutionally racist society" received backlash from his University and former Commander of British Forces in Afghanistan Colonel Ricvhard Kemp closes the show to provide the latest from Ukraine including Putin's recent removal of a top Kremlin officer. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Commentator and broadcaster Richard Taylor kicks off todays show to discuss Boris Johnsons recent trip to Saudi Arabia in his latest efforts to find a solution to the growing problem surrounding fuel amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine, how wokery isn't helping Ukraines cause and what can be done about the refugee problem in this country. Professor Karol Sikora joins shortly after to discuss the NHS's growing cancer treatment backlog and what can be done in order for the situation to improve. Defence and Diplomatic of The Independent Kim Sengupta joins Mike from Kyiv to discuss the latest from the ground amid growing violence from Putins army. Chief political writer for Spiked Online visits The Independent Repiublic to discuss the moral defeatism of the west, and Facebook's double standards when enforcing their hate speech policy after allowing individuals to send hateful and violent messages to Russian officials and Ben Clatworthy from The Times discusses P&O ferries latest announcement that they are making all employees redundant in order to fill their roles with Ukrainian nationals. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer for The Independent and Spectator Mary Dejevsky kicks off today's show to discuss the latest amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraines intentions to not join NATO. Relief worker Pawel Kurzak talks to Mike shortly after from Western Ukraine to discuss his latest efforts in training Ukrainian volunteers for medical and military situations. Journalist and broadcaster Tonia Buxton returns to the independent Republic to give her take on the latest headlines from clown world this past week. Amid the news Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is set to leave Iran after nearly six years Mike talks to Head of Security and Extremism at Policy Exchange Dr Paul Stott to delve into Iran and the West's relationship since Ratcliffes incarceration and we fly to Krakow to get the latest from talkRADIO presenter Rob Rinder as his week in Eastern Europe draws to a close. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Military historian and psychologist Mike Yardley kicks off todays show to discuss the latest from Ukraine and how this war may end sooner rather than later, and we ask whether we are creating a modern Weimar Republic in Russia? Shortly after we go back to the Ukraine/Poland to talk to talkRADIO Presenter Rob Rinder who provides the latest on the relief efforts currently underway. Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly segment to discuss the latest from clown world and Martin Roberts makes a visit to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss his latest viral video of him purchasing supplies for those in need in Ukraine and his current efforts on the border of Ukraine/Poland. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox kicks off today’s show to discuss the latest from Ukraine and the growing refugee problem, shortly after we go live to the Ukraine/Poland border to talk to talkRADIO Presenter Rob Rinder who is live on the scene to provide legal support to those fleeing Ukraine. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens returns to the Independent Republic for his regular spot where he discusses his latest column in the Mail, a new inquiry into drug policy by the Home Affairs Committee and how Russia is starting to appear weak amid the ongoing invasion, then we fly back to Ukraine to talk to Research fellow for Civitas and former Army officer Rob Clark who is on the border helping civilians with supplies. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sportswriter for The Daily Telegraph Jim White kicks off todays show to discuss the latest sanction imposed on Chelsea Football Club Owner Roman Abramovic. CEO of the Independent Business Network Brendan Chilton joins shortly after for The State of Play to discuss all things Ukraine and what the West needs to do to improve the situation. Shortly after we take a visit to Ukraine to talk to the Editor of Ukrainian Newspaper EV to get his take on the latest from Kyiv. Former Brexit Party MEP Belinda De Lucy joins the Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss why Labour party members are still unable to define what a woman is, and host of The America First Podcast Sebastian Gorka closes the show to discuss the possibility of Ukrainian bioweapons and the latest from president Joe Biden. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist and Columnist for the Mail on Sunday Dan Hodges kicks off today’s show to discuss the latest from Ukraine and the consequent actions taken by the West and 10 Downing Street. General Secretary for the Free Speech Union Toby Young arrives shortly after to discuss the rising concern amongst parents when it comes to freedom of speech inside their children’s schools.Daily Telegraph Columnist and Author Tim Stanley joins the Independent Republic of mike Graham to discuss his latest piece discussing Trumps tenure as POTUS and how things have turned out differently if he remained in power, and to close the shoe actor & impressionist Lewis McLeod reacts to today’s PMQs with his very best impressions of Bercow, Hoyle and more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Isle of Wight and Member of The Foreign Affairs Select Committee Bob Seely MP kicks off todays show to discuss the latest from Ukraine and what else needs to be done to end this conflict sooner rather than later. Shortly after we go live live to Ukraine where our correspondent Pawel Kurzak provides the latest from Ukraine and the ever increasing refugee problem as a result of Putin’s invasion. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth for her weekly takedown where she discusses Scotlands recent Gender Reform Bill, Trudeaus recent visit to HM The Queen and more, and Kevin’OSullivan joins Mike to discuss all things fracking! All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Ipswich Tom Hunt and Research Fellow at Civitas Robert Clark kick off todays show by joining Mike in the studio to discuss the latest on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens joins Mike shortly after to talk about his latest column on what its going to take to ensure Putin fails and Founder of Fair Fuel UK Howard Cox closes the show to discuss oil soaring to its highest price since 2008. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Political Commentator Richard Taylor kicks off the show to discuss this afternoon’s press conference with Liz Truss, Wales’ Gender Reform Bill and provides his take on the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian Security Analyst Maria Avdeeva and Language Teacher and Translator Svetlana Zorina join Mike shortly after live from Ukraine to provide the latest from their local areas after ongoing bombardment from Russian forces. Editor of The Spectator Fraser Nelson discusses the asylum situation surrounding Ukraine and SAGE modellers recently revealed failures when calculating the severeness of Omicron and the consequent lockdowns as a result, and talkSPORT Presenter Andy Jacobs closes the show to further explain Roman Abramovic’s recent resignation as owner of Chelsea Football Club and the sad demise of hit Australian soap neighbours after 37 years of broadcasting.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director of Studies at The Henry Jackson Society Sam Ashworth-Hayes visits the Independent Republic to discuss last night’s State of The Union Address, and the growing threat from Russia as they increase their offence. Ukrainian MP Inna Sovsun joins Mike shortly after to provide the latest from her hometown as it continues to shelter from three days of Russian bombardment. Tonia Buxton returns for her takedown of the last week’s hysterical headlines. GP Dr Peter Holden discuss the latest disappointments and failures from the NHS as GPs are now being ordered to open late and at weekends despite prior warnings of staff shortages, and we go live to the Poland/Ukraine border to speak to British Ukranian Pawel Kurzak who recently flew back in order to help friends and family in the area. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Foreign Correspondent for The Independent Mary Dejevsky kicks off todays show to give her take on the latest coming from Ukraine and to get her live reaction of Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK Vadym Pstaiko's latest press conference on the ongoing invasion. Conservative MP for Bracknell and Army Officer of 26 years Colonel James Sunderland joins Mike shortly after to discuss how more than 150 former British Paratroopers who fought in Afghanistan are heading to Ukraine to fight against Putin. Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly segment to give her take on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the latest cringe from Matt Hancock and the dire state of fact checkers. Former MEP and businessman Lance Forman visits the Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss the benefits to gain from fracking and the concerning truth behind Russia's petrol stronghold. Human Rights Activist Olexander Pavlechenko and Ukrainian MP Alona Shkrum both join Mike from Ukraine at the end of the show to share the latest from their local areas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Ukrainian Defence Minister Andriy Zagorodnuk kicks off today's show to discuss the latest from Kyiv amidst the ongoing conflict, and consequent invasion of Ukraine from Russia. Research Fellow at Civitas and former Army Officer of 9 years Robert Clark joins Mike Graham shortly after to provide his take on the ongoing conflict. Defence and Security Editor for the Independent Kim Sengupta joins the Independent Republic from Kyiv to provide an eyes on the ground update, and Former British Army Colonel and chemical weapons expert Hamish de Bretton Gordon closes the show to provide further information on the Russian nuclear threat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeremy Kyle and Emily Carver join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Associate Editor of The Spectator Rod Liddle kicks off today's show to discuss the latest between Ukraine and Russia, Tonia Buxton returns to the Independent Republic to give her take on the tyrannical state of Canada, further information regarding the Wuhan leak theory and innocent Smoothies latest 'Greenwashing' controversy. And LaDona Harvey arrives from across the pond to finally meet Mike Graham in person for her United States of LaDona segment, discussing all things Biden and the state of affairs in the States. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reform Party Leader and talkRADIO Presenter Richard Tice kicks off today’s show at The Independent Republic to discuss the failures of the Met police as only 6% of reported crimes are ending up with a charge. Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab carries on the conversation on the force and what it takes to become a police commissioner and who is fit for the role. Ruth London from Fuel poverty Action discusses the latest proposals for electricity rationing for poorer families and whether these ideas are viable for struggling families. All that and so much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox kicks off today's show with her State of Play, discussing yesterday's PMQs and Boris Johnson's future as Prime Minister. NHS Dentist and Member of the British Dental Association's General Dental Practice Committee Mark Green joins Mike shortly after to discuss the dentist appointment wait list that has now hit 40 million. Sir John Redwood MP for Wokingham discusses the latest surge in energy prices, food and living insecurity, and new oil and gas fields in the North Sea. Renowned publican Adam Brooks visits the Independent Republic to discuss the end of restrictions and what that means for the hospitality sector, and fosterer for Cats protection Frankie Seaman ends the show to discuss what the public can do to further support abused animals. All that and so much more from the home of common sense, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Ipswich Tom Hunt kicks off another day at The Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss the upcoming cabinet shake up, Jacob Rees Mogg's new position and the latest party gate shenanigans. Former West Ham left back Scott Minto joins Mike shortly after to discuss why Kurt Zouma was part of yesterday's starting XI amid his ongoing controversy. Tonia Buxton returns for her weekly takedown of the past week, highlighting the ongoing protests within the NHS and the power of speech radio during these concerning times. And Director of the RAC Foundation Steve Gooding closes to show to discuss how one in six speeding offences are currently being dropped by police and why that is. All that and much, much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan and Laura Dodsworth join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, speaking about Sir Keir Starmer getting mobbed outside Parliament last night... going back to Boris' comment about Jimmy Saville and Starmer. Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike discuss the horrific video that has surfaced regarding West Ham football player Kurt Zouma. Jeremy Kyle and Mike carry on the discussion of the animal abuse, and what action should be taken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the week is Brendan Chilton, discussing the green agenda, and bills. Angela Levin joins Mike to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, touching on Mrs Johnson. Finally Mike Sullivan, Crime Editor of the Sun speaks to Mike about Levi Bellfield's confession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This weeks Tice talks include, energy bills and council tax. Mike talks to Andrew Bridgen MP about Boris losing five of his aides. Julian Jessop reacts to the latest increase of inflation and the Bank of England. Plus Mike hears a story that has a not-so micro explosion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today's show providing an insight into the latest efforts by the DUP to halt Irish border checks at sea and growing speculation Northern Ireland's First Minister Paul Givan is set to resign. Retired British Army Officer Major General Tim Cross joins Mike shortly after to talk about the British Army's latest plans to order our troops to take a day off duties in order to spend a 'day of reflection' on inclusivity and diversity, Consultant Anaesthetist at Kings College Hospital Dr Steve James returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the latest from the healthcare front line after plans for mandatory vaccinations for NHS staff were revoked, and Political Commentator Richard Taylor comes on to discuss Mark Drakeford's £200,000 TikTok splurge, as well as further reports claiming the first Covid lockdown ‘prevented only 0.2% of deaths within the first wave, all that and much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another day, another deep dive into the latest headlines from the home of common sense. Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul joins Mike in the studio to look ahead at this afternoon's PMQs, and Tobias Ellwoood MP's latest letter of no confidence to the Prime Minister. Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab visits the Independent Republic to discuss the recent failings of the Met Police amidst new reports of racism and inappropriate comments from the Charing Cross branch of the force and new demands for Cressida Dicks resignation. Political commentator and activist Tonia Buxton returns for her weekly take down; this week she takes aim at the leaders of the supposed "free world" who have gone mad with power, Boris Johnson's new 12 steps for eternal life and much much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonia Buxton and Richard Tice join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Bill Wiggin starts the show, reviewing Boris Johnson's reaction to Sue Gray's report. Rebecca Young from Revitalise (a charity providing respite breaks for disabled people and carers) discusses the NHS vaccine U-turn, and how lots of social care staff have unfortunately already lost their jobs due to the deadline in November 2021. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat. Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike return to the Commons chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Taylor joins Mike in the studio, to talk about Boris and the investigation. Chris Daw QC discusses the credibility of the Metropolitan Police. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Peter Cardwell, talkRADIO's Political Editor reacts to the news that Sue Gray's report has been delivered to No.10. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Sophie Corcoran join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic returns for another rip roaring show with Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice showing up to the scene to provide the latest shenanigans surround the ongoing party gate debacle, as well as the public's growing apathy toward the issue. Head of Lifestyle Economics at the IEA Christopher Snowdon arrives shortly after to explain Rishi Sunak's newly proposed tax hikes and what that means for you and your pocket! Comedian Leo Kurse takes a visit to The Independent Republic to inform Mike and the rest of us on the latest goings on from Clown World; with Minnie Mouse, Harry Potter, and Only Fools and Horses causing a stir? Find out why and much more on the home of common sense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The home of common sense returns for another rip roaring edition of The Independent Republic. CEO of the Independent Business Network, Brendan Chilton kicks off the show to discuss the worrying rise in crime across the capital and what the police are failing to do to rectify the increasing violence on our streets. Former Royal Editor of The Sun, Duncan Larcombe joins Mike to discuss Prince Andrew and his latest attempt to demand a trial by jury. Broadcasting legend Mark Saggers pops into the studio to pay tribute to the late Barry Cryer who sadly passed away today, and Former Met detective Peter Bleksley joins the Independent Republic to further explain London's rising crime issue and the worrying allocation of the force's funds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Independent Republic opens its gates to another day of mayhem within Westminster and beyond; Legendary Political Editor of The Sun on Sunday, David Wooding kicks off the show to discuss Cressida Dicks probe into the ongoing party gate scandal, Former Tory Minister Anne Widdecombe joins shortly after to give her take on the situation describing it as “the perfect storm’. Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab joins Mike to explain the process of carrying out such an investigation and believes the PM “Needs to be held accountable” on the contrary, talkRADIO Presenter Kevin O’Sullivan joins the Independent Republic to argue why Boris needs to keep his post for the time being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Cristo Foufas join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The world headquarters of common sense returns to chart another safe passage through the choppy waters as Putin continues his plans to allegedly invade Ukraine, Downing St fight off another party gate scandal and much more. Political Commentator for The Independent John Rentoul kicks off the show with mIKE as they try to make sense of the latest controversies at no10 and the sudden resignation of Lord Agnew of Oulton yesterday in the House of Lords. Author & Journalist Laura Dodsworth provides her take on nudge units that have gone from COVID-19 to the highway code, talkRADIO presenter James Whale makes a surprise appearance to defend Boris Johnson amid calls for his resignation, and Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins explains the latest ONS failings in their COVID reporting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sun and Sunday Times Columnist Rod Liddle kicks off the start of another week at The Independent Republic to discuss the ongoing turmoil within the Conservative Party, the end of train announcements, vaccinations, and more. Criminal Defence Lawyer Nick Freeman joins Mike to discuss the latest controversial changes to the highway code. Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly half hour segment to discuss the latest situation with Russia, Ukraine and NATO, and asks whether the Tories really have the heart to reform the BBC? and Celebrity Chef Anthony Worral Thompson joins the Independent Republic to share his bewilderment at Jamie Oliver's latest decision to hire 'offence advisors' to prevent him from causing offence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kicking off the show we have Richard Tice, talkRADIO presenter, in the studio with Mike discussing Ukraine and the latest Covid figures. We are then joined by Brendan O'Neill discussing the end of Plan B and the end of lockdowns. We had caller, John, who clashed heads with Mike about Boris Johnson. We also talk to Harry Wilkinson from Net Zero Watch about the rising energy bills crisis and, last but not least, the Perrior Awards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike is back with another rip-roaring show highlighting the very best and worst of today's headlines. Barrister and Social Commentator, Francis Hoar kicks off the show to discuss all things Boris Johnson and how he may attempt to win back public trust since lifting COVID restrictions. Co-founder of the Regional Investment Platform, Justin Urquhart discusses the cost of living in the UK as inflation rates jump to a 30 year high of 5.4%, and things get heated as Conservative MP for Litchfield Michael Fabricant discusses Christian Wakeford's recent defect to the Labour Party, plus much much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the pork pie plotters aiming to bring down Boris Johnson we kick off todays show with Baroness Claire Fox who gave her evaluation on the Prime Ministers long term political health. Robert Clark Defence Policy Associate at the Henry Jackson Society provides his evaluation on what is currently taking place on the border of Ukraine, and what we should expect next with Putin's power grab of former soviet states. Activist, Author & Broadcaster Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio to explain why she's optimistic ahead of the removal of Plan B restrictions. Closing the show following a robust PMQs, impressionist, and actor Lewis Mcleod gave his take on today's events inside the House of Commons with the help of Boris Johnson, Ian Blackford, and Speaker of the House Lindsay Hoyle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We bring you another meaty chunk of radio red meat from the maestro of mid morning. With Boris still under fire, Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen joins Mike to tell us why he's calling for Boris Johnson's resignation. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth explores last night's events inside the House of Lords, Kevin O'Sullivan tells us why he believes the BBC is on borrowed time, and we are joined in the studio by Dr Steve James who explains why mandatory vaccination proposals for NHS staff will jeopardise the future of our health care system.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Sophie Corcoran join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We bring you another meaty chunk of radio red meat from the maestro of mid morning. With Boris still under fire, Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen joined us to tell us why he's calling for Boris Johnson's resignation. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth explores last night's events inside the House of Lords, Kevin O'Sullivan tells us why he believes the BBC is on borrowed time and we are joined in the studio joined by Dr Steve James who told us why mandatory vaccination proposals for NHS staff will jeopardize the future of our health care system.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Radio's Big Dog, Mike Graham starts the week by looking at the desperate measures by the government to save Boris's backside. Independent's Chief Political Commentator, John Rentoul kicks the show off as we stick our finger in the air to test the political climate. Talking of big dogs, Peter Hitchens returns for his regular Monday slot, and we're joined by Rebecca Ryan from Defund the BBC to discuss Nadine Dorries's decision to freeze the licence fee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, discussing the past couple of days for No.10. Shane McInnes gives Mike the latest on Novak Djokovic. Dave Charner and Mike speak about how an energy company has started sending out socks, and finally Mike and Karlia Lykourgou, a Barrister at Doughty street Chambers, comment on Prince Andrew being stripped of his military titles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda de Lucy and Jeremy Kyle join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Graham Stringer MP starts the show talking about Boris and parties. Angela Levin joins Mike to discuss the latest on Prince Andrew and the possibility of him facing a civil case. Helen Dale is here for Helen's Headlines, discussing Boris and the bash and Novak Djokovic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul from the Independent starts the show with the No.10 Party in question. Professor Angus Dalgleish joins Mike to discuss testing and whether it's creating mass panic. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in studio to speak about Government U-turns on masks mandates, PCR testing and isolation periods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay starts the show, discussing the impact of lockdowns and isolation periods. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, touching on the concept of decriminalising marijuana. Mark Littlewood from the Institute of Economic Affairs chats to Mike about the price of fizzy drinks and the rise of food prices. Finally, Mike has a rant on Meghan Markle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, talking about how Labour have criticised the Tories of being high tax and low growth. Jamie Jenkins discusses mask wearing in schools, and how unbeneficial it is for children to wear them. Rebecca Ryan from Defund the BBC chats to Mike about how ministers have backed calls for the BBC to play the national anthem daily. James Evans, Conservative MS for Brecon and Radnorshire tells Mike about the Covid restrictions in Wales, and finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Habib starts the show, giving his thoughts on the the Colston Four and migrants. Harry Miller discusses the Colston statue, and the police behaviour surrounding the incident. Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike speak about Pope Francis' comments that people who choose pets over children are selfish. Finally, Cathy Adams from the Times joins Mike in the studio to chat the latest on travel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Francis Hoar starts the show, discussing what parents can do about children wearing face masks in schools. Mike has a rant about a very naughty postie. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Mark Borkowski joins Mike to speak about Prince Andrew. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Esther Krakue and Russell Quirk join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show, dicussing a shortage of NHS staff and the number of Omicron cases. Mike has a rant about parking fines. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly catch up. Danielle Boxall and Mike speak about overflowing bins in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike is back better than ever for his first show of 2022. Kicking off the year is Conservative MP Tom Hunt, chatting about where the PM is and mask in school. Simon Calder speaks about travel in 2022. Peter Hitchens and Mike catch up after the festive period. Finally, Dr Ros Jones and Mike discuss mask wearing in schools. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show, discussing the Omicron variant, and if Boris has made the right choice not to impose a full lockdown before Christmas. Dr Laurence Gerlis tells Mike about the variant, and what we know so far from the data collected. James Chiavarini and Mike chat about the hospitality sector and Helena Nicklin and Mike enjoy cheese and wine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike Graham hosts 'Quiz Of The Year' with Jeremy Kyle, Kevin O'Sullivan, James Whale and Dawn Neesom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, looking back on the year's political highlights. Conservative MP Henry Smith chats to Mike about how the cost of supporting asylum seekers has doubled in the last three years. Tonia Buxton and Mike speak about how to make the perfect Christmas dinner. Finally, Sebastian Gorka tells Mike about a message he sent to Nancy Pelosi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan, Emily Carver, Dawn Neesom and Will Geddes join Mike Graham for a very special podcast edition of plank of the week... who will be crowned the Plank of the Year? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the show is Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay, who voted against Covid passports; he discussed the Prime Minister and his dwindling majority in the Commons. Bruce Williamson from Rail Futures chats to Mike about the train travel over the festive period, and the shortage of workers. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Angela Levin and Mike chat about the Queen; how she is breaking tradition and spending Christmas at Windsor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey starts the show, discussing the resignation of Lord Frost and how the Conservative Party has been split from his exit. Dr Tony Hinton comments on Fraser Nelson's exchange with SAGE's modelling committee Chairman. Mike takes a call from Paul in Rotherham, who has expressed his feelings towards the Government. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Portia Berry-Kilby chats to Mike about Quidditch, and how the game is trying to change the name to distance itself from JK Rowling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show, talking about yesterday's Commons vote. Tom Hunt tells Mike why he voted against vaccine passports. Dave Mountford from the Forum of British Pubs discusses the hospitality sector. Kate Howell from Borough Marker chats to Mike about cheese! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Renee Hoenderkamp starts the show, discussing boosters, and how many cancers could be missed in the booster drive. Henry Hill from Conservative Home speaks about the Commons vote on Plan B. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio, and Stephen McPartland tells Mike why he'll  be voting against the vaccine passports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir John Redwood starts the week, discussing booster jabs, and No.10 parties. Simon Calder and Mike speak about the red list and how it is set to be scrapped. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, and Georgia Gilholy from Young Voices chats about the wokeists, and how they're 'at it' again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, talking about Plan B. Alastair Kerr from the Campaign for Pubs discusses what the new government rules mean for the industry, and how some pubs facing cancellations may have to introduce a 10p pint rise. Esther Krakue joins Mike in the studio. Finally, Mike chats about how a record number of patients spend more than 12 hours in AE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Carver and Cristo join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the show is Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood, talking about the PM's interference with Pen Farthing, how the Foreign Office Chief spent 11 days on holiday while the Taliban took over Kabul, and gives his thoughts about the leaked mock press conference that Allegra Stratton was caught on film laughing and joking. Trevor Kavanagh carries on the narrative of the No.10 Christmas party. Mike takes a call from Angela in Stow-on-the-Wold, who gets upset and very angry about the callousness of the Downing St staff. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat, and finally, Rory the Vet joins Mike to talk about how dogs can understand up to 200 words. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ann Widdecombe kicks the week off, discussing the latest Covid variant, vaccines and how they were supposed to be our 'freedom passports.' Simon Calder and Mike chat about the prospects of leaving the country, and what the rules mean. Mike has a rant about Civil Servants and how they have been shown a 'genderbread person' graphic. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, John Jolly from Parentkind speaks about calls for tougher sentences in light of the horrific murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

*Trigger warning* - contains narrative of child abuse and neglect.Richard Tice starts the show, talking about the by-election he ran in, and the result. Gerry Hannah from Parenting Together discusses the abuse suffered by Arthur Labinjo-Hughes who was tragically murdered, Esther Krakue joins Mike in the studio and finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul joins Mike in the studio, talking about Emmanuel Macron and Boris' name calling incident. Andrew Long, from Switchtcraft speaks about how up to 30,000 homes have been left without electricity from the aftermath of Storm Arwen. Comedian Dave Chawner and Mike discuss the prospects of a Christmas filled with loved ones. Finally, Angela Levin comments on the verdict that Meghan Markle has won the legal battle against Mail on Sunday for publishing a letter from her father. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the show is William Clouston, talking about the migrant report that came out today, and the SDP's green paper. Dr Waqar Rashid and Mike speak about the latest Covid variant, and Dr Rashid reacts to the PM's press conference yesterday. Tonia Buxton and Mike speak about the loss of Tonia's mother-in-law, and Mike has a rant about the Sussexes; how they haven't met their part of their £18m Spotify deal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Russell Quirk join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show, talking about booster jabs in a bid to safe Christmas. Jamie Jenkins and Mike discuss Coivd hostpitalisations. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Brendan O'Nell speaks about how the BBC have been accused of 'lacking balance.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Renee Hoenderkamp kicks off the show today to discuss the latest information regarding the new South African Omicron COVID variant and what that means for us here in the UK. Co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Refugees and Conservative MP for Ruislip, Northwood & Pinner David Simmonds joins Mike to discuss the latest on the ongoing migrant crisis and subsequent Channel conflict with France. Co-founder of the Us for Them campaign, Liz Cole discusses last night's Teaching Awards that has been shrouded in controversy for its apparent hypocrisy due to a large number of maskless attendees despite guidelines set in place to re-introduce masks for schools. Mail on Sunday Columnist Peter Hitchens ends the show to discuss the possibility of new lockdown restrictions and Government oversight he believes wont do the general public any good.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox starts the show, touching on the Police and Crime Bill and the tragedy of the 27 migrants that drowned whilst crossing the Channel earlier on in the week. Mike has a rant about nativity plays. Independent retailer Clare Bailey chats about Black Friday and Extinction Rebellion blocking Amazon. Esther Krakue joins Mike in the studio speaking about the new coronavirus variant. Finally, Dr Tony Hinton discusses GPs and how they are backing strike action over face-to-face appointments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, chatting about the Tory Party's opinion of the PM. Ben Habib speaks to Mike about how 27 migrants have died crossing the channel. Craig Mackinlay and Mike carry on the narrative of migrants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda de Lucy and Kevin O'Sullivan join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Allison from the Freedom Association starts the show, discussing the Tory Party and those who make the rules, without a point of reference. Founder of Fair Cop, Harry Miller talks about Harper's Law. Mike rants about deliveries... what's your expereince? Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio, touching on the increasing lockdowns in Europe, and what it means to be happy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have YOU been to Peppa Pig World? Brendan Chilton starts the show, chatting about the PM and his fumbling efforts trying to address the nation. Professor of Criminology James Treadwell continues the narrative of Colin Pitchfork and how he has been recalled to prison. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat, speaking about the increasing amount of lockdowns across Europe. Mike has a rant about the Brit Awards, and finally, Jeevun Sandher, Economist talks to Mike about the Health and Social care reform bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bill Wiggin starts the week off, discussing the recall to prison of child killer Colin Pitchfork. Chris Daw QC continues the Pitchfork narrative, but things get a little heated. Mike has a rant about calling people 'woke.' Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly conversation. Finally, Mike speaks to Amelia Jones, live from Wisconsin, reacting to the news of the Christmas Parade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP Belinda de Lucy starts the show, chatting about the current state of play. Lance Forman touches on the cricketing world, and the unfolding racism scandal. Dr Tony Hinton comments on the proposed lockdown in Austria from Monday. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Jason Reed join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of plank of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, touching on HS2 rail plans and Boris claiming he 'crashed the car' on the Paterson row. Bruce Williamson from Rail Futures gives his thoughts on the eastern leg of HS2. Jo Hemmings and Mike chat abotu the psychology behind the chocolate selection box. Finally, Jamiens and Mike speak about Wales latest and Mike has a rant about Meghan Markle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey starts the show, chatting about Northern Ireland and her visit to Dover. Martin Daubney discusses the Liverpool attacker, and how he was housed in accommodation funded by the tax payer. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat and finally, David Crystal, Author of the Cambridge Encyclopaedia speaks about the word of the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonia Buxton and Will Geddes join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of plank of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Renee Hoenderkamp starts the show, discussing how Austria has put all unvaccinated into a lockdown. Ben Habib speaks about the Liverpool suicide bomber, and illegal immigrants. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio, touching on Tesco's Christmas advert, and Benny Peiser chats about COP26 and the earthquake in Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the week is Conservative MP Tom Hunt, reacting to the latest news of the Liverpool blast. Dale Vince chats to Mike about whether he thought COP26 was a success or not. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, and finally Rob Clark from the Henry Jackson Society discusses the Eastern Europe crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Head of UK Border Force Tony Smith discusses the number of migrants crossing the channel to the UK hitting new records today as another 1000 reach our shores. Harry Wilkinson, head of policy at Net Zero Watch gives Mike the latest on COP26. Investigative journalist, Paul Thacker explains his ongoing investigation into Pfizer for the British Medical Association and Medical Director and former radiologist Lizzie Barclay closes the show with an innovative way to tackle NHS pressure and shortages with AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for West Dorset, Chris Loder, kicks off the show to talk on MP’s holding second jobs following the Geoffrey Cox scandal, along with Sajid Javid’s plans to potentially ban over-65s without Covid boosters from public spaces. Dr Jane Townson and Nicola Richards explain the detrimental impact of mandatory jabs for care home workers and Head of Positive Profile PR Henry Gewanter explores the latest updates in the Meghan Markle court case following her apology for misleading the courts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Headmistress and Social Mobility Commission Chair, Katharine Birbalsingh, discusses education, responsible use of technology, and what parents can do to improve performance in the classroom. Independent statistician Jamie Jenkins crunches the current Covid numbers to tell us whether Wales were wise to extend passport usage. And with Poland and Belarus staring one another down at the border, chairman of BRITPAC Henry Bolton OBE joins us with his prediction for what happens next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show, chatting about Boris Johnson's responsibility for this humiliating, omnishambolic, multi-lane pile-up, Andrew Montfield joins Mike to analyse Rolls-Royce's mini nuclear reactors, and Laura Dodsworth is in the studio to discuss the life of a nurse and the weaponisation of fear in the time of Covid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ann Widdecombe kicks off the show to discuss this afternoon's Parliamentary debate on MP’s standards. Consultant Neurologist and GP Dr Waqar Rashid discusses the latest piece from The Times stating doctors are set to be barred from jobs in richer areas. Peter Hitchens returns to discuss his recent column in the Mail on his growing mistrust in the Queen and Rod Liddle discusses his latest piece in the Times as well as recent controversy surrounding Owen Patterson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, talking about how Owen Paterson has resigned from the 'Tory sleaze' backlash. Dr Tony Hinton discusses how a gene has been identified that doubles the risk of respiratory failure from Covid-19. Rob Clark and Mike speak about Rob's time in the Army, and finally, Mike has a rant about the BBC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Clouston starts the show, talking about the Tory sleaze and his party's conference. Andrew Allison from the Freedom Association chats to Mike about how chats to Mike about how NHS staff won't face mandatory jab-or-choice before April. talkRADIO's Content Editor Ricky Freelove speaks to Mike live from Parliament Square... because yet again Insulate Britain are at it again! Belinda De Lucy and Mike discuss how a primary school in Edinburgh have asked boys and teachers to wear skirts ... to 'promote equality.' Finally, Sebastian Gorka joins Mike from the States to tell Mike about Republican win in Virginia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marcus Fysh starts the show, commenting on the main headlines coming out of COP26. Professor Karol Sikora discusses how a third of people wait months before seeking help for pancreatic cancer, and outlines possible tell-tale symptoms. Harry Miller and Mike speak about Cressida Dick, and comment on why she is still in her position. Finally, Oliver Peterson, Presenter at Radio 6PR in Australia and Mike talk about the developing story about how a little girl, Cleo Smith, has been found alive after days of being missing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Carver and Kevin O'Sullivan join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lois Perry starts the show, discussing COP26, and her organisation CAR26; calling our hypocrisy. Claire Mercer speaks to Mike about Smart Motorways, and highlights how dangerous they are. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat, and Charles-Henri Gallois talks about how France has backed down in the latest with the fishing row. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton from the Independent Business Network kicks off the show to discuss all the things we need to know as we head into the COP26 Summit in Glasgow this week. Peter Hitchens returns for his weekly segment, London GP Dr. Nick Mann also joins Mike to discuss the introduction of booster jabs across England as well as COVID-19 testing sites plans to close earlier starting from today. Finally, Journalist and Former Kings College Libertarian Society President Georgia Gilholy discusses recent demands for Universities to stop silencing academics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio, discussing the latest fishing battle. Rob Clark from the Henry Jackson Society talks about the cuts to the Ministry of Defence spending. Dave Atherton from 'Freedom to Choose' speaks about electronic cigarettes, and how they could be prescribed on the NHS for smokers who want to quit. Katie Bailey from US company Biomason tells Mike that concrete DOES grow, and finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, reacting to what the Chancellor laid out yesterday. Ben Habib discusses the latest in the Brexit fishing row. Helen Dale and Mike chat about how a tribunal has ruled that speaking to a Liverpudlian like Harry Enfield isn't racist. Finally, Mark Borkowski speaks to Mike about John Lewis pulling their misleading T.V. advert. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russell Quirk and Laura Dodsworth join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, speaking about Sadiq Khan offering grants to Londoners to 'decolonise' street names. Mike Yardley discusses the news that Actor Alec Baldwin has accidentally shot and killed female cinematographer. Mark Francois talks to Mike about Dennis Hutchings, the late persecuted Troubles Veteran. Finally, Dr Simon Clarke chats to Mike about booster jabs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Paul Bristow starts the show, discussing Sajid Javid's press conference. Independent statistician Jamie Jenkins talks about possible covid numbers. Angela Levin and Mike speak about Meghan's latest stunt (writing an open letter to US Congress about paid paternity leave). Finally, Kate Ferguson from the Sun chats to Mike about the Health Secretary's announcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Allison from the Freedom Association starts the show, talking about the extension of Covid powers. Dr Alan Mendoza from the Henry Jackson Society discusses terror de-radicalisation. Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio, and Mike has a rant about how the BBC have splashed out on their newest rebranding. Finally, Graeme Littlejohn from the Scotch Whiskey Association chats to Mike about raising alcohol duties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Esther Krakue and Mahyar Tousi join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show, discussing the Tory hatred rhetoric. Dr Rakib Ehsan talks about terror in the UK, in light of Friday's attack on Sir David Amess. Laura Dodsworth and MIke have their weekly chat and finally, Howard Cox speaks about the green agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Brendan Clarke-Smith starts the show, paying tributes to Sir David Amess. Will Geddes speaks from a security point of view about where we go from here to protect our MPs. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat and Dr Laurence Buckman discusses how the British Medical Association head believes forcing face-to-face appointments is harassment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, chatting to Mike about unions, and COP26. Mike rants about the new John Lewis advert, and talks to Catch Adams from the Times about the updated travel rules; vaccinated travellers will no longer have to take a £75 PCR test from 4th October. Harry Wilkinson from Net Zero Watch discusses the Queen's comments about how she is 'irritated' by some world leaders for their stance on the climate. Finally, Trevor Kavanagh chats about the police; one police officer was dismissed for not paying the right amount for a packet of Jaffa Cakes, and another officer quits his role for his comments over the murder of Sarah Everard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Bill Wiggin starts the show, discussing the DVLA strike, and the fact that only 20 licences have been issued. Dr Waqar Rashid talks about GPs... how they face penalties for not seeing enough patients. Jason Reed speaks about Prince William and how he has criticised the space race. Finally, Sebastian Gorka joins Mike to chat about Kamala Harris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Bridgen starts the show, commenting on Keir Starmer's ability to drive a lorry, and how containers of Christmas gifts have been turned away. Security Expert Will Geddes talks about football fans at a Hungary v England game, and a doorbell that has 'breached privacy.' Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Ben Habib and Mike chat about the latest with the Northern Ireland Protocol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laurence Fox and Kevin O'Sullivan join Mike for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, discussing opinion polls, and how they reflect public opinion. David Buik comments on the energy bill hike. Mike has a rant about the term 'engineers.' Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally Dr Tony Hinton talks about the report into the Covid crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick Buckley starts the week, discussing what it's like to be cancelled in the current climate. Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis joins Mike, commenting on the term 'white privilege.' Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Councillor Darren Rodwell fron the Local Government Association chats to Mike about the possibility of a shortage of gritters and what that means for winter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio, discussing the Metropolitan police, and Polexit. Dr Alan Mendoza chats to Mike about the Russian-inflicted gas shortage. talkRADIO’s Ricky Freelove reports live from the scene of the latest Insulate Britain protest. Dai Davies speaks to Mike about the Met Police, and what they should have done in light of the murder of Sarah Everard. Finally, Claire Fox and Mike discuss the power of conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Henry Hill from Conservative Home starts the show, reflecting on the Prime Minister's speech at the Conservative Party Conference. Johnbosco Nwogbo from We Own It discusses the rise in energy bills. Doctors have been told cut back on medical testing to tackle climate change, and Jason Reed from Young Voices talks about this. Finally, Simon Calder and Mike chat about the latest travel advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Director of Communications at Number 10 Katie Perrior starts the show, looking ahead to Boris’ speech. Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins talks to Mike about vaccine passports in Wales. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Esther Rantzen chats to Mike about Sajid Javid’s comments, that social care should start at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Cristo join Mike Graham for a special edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Loder speaks to Mike, live from the Conservative Party Conference. He discusses the supermarket supply chain. Security Expert Will Geddes chats to Mike about Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp going down for hours last night. Professor Susan Bright talks to Mike about how a gentleman has taken his life after the cladding scandal. Finally, Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Director General of the Institute of Economic Affairs, Mark Littlewood starts the show, live from the Conservative Party Conference, Paul Charles discusses the new travel system. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Sarah Elliott from Republican Overseas UK talks about Biden's slide in the polls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, discussing the calls for Cressida Dick to resign in light of the murder of Sarah Everard. Retired London Police Officer Norman Brennan talks about the procedure of getting arrested, after Wayne Couzens tricked Sarah into getting into his hire car. Brendan O'Neill chats to Mike about St. Andrews University's diversity and consent modules, that students must undertake before embarking on their degree. Finally, Forensic Criminologist Dr Jane Monckton-Smith speaks about the prospect of Wayne Couzens being an expereinced killer, after Sarah Everard's murder was so premeditated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show, reacting to Keir Starmer's speech at the Labour Party Conference. Shantha David from the Law Society discuss the furlough scheme that ends today. Ann Widdecombe talks about how Dominic Raab has suggested using prisoners to fill the employment gap. talkRADIO's Newsreader Ross Powell breaks the news that Wayne Couzens receives his sentencing. Finally, James Withers from Scottish Food and Wine speaks about Christmas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Founder of Ecotricity Dale Vince starts the show, discussing Insulate Britain and Greta Thunberg. Baroness Kate Hoey speaks about the Northern Ireland Protocol and how the French have accused the UK of igniting a new fishing war. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Mike has a rant about a 'woke' firework display. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonia Buxton and Richard Tice join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen starts the show, talking about the fuel crisis. Howard Cox, founder of FairFuelUK discusses a story about a woman selling petrol on Facebook... that has caused outrage. Bruce Williamson from the campaign group Railfuture chats to Mike about how Southeastern train line has breached their franchise agreement. Finally, Professor Karol Sikora and Mike speak about how hospitals have been told they can axe the two metre social distancing rule. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown starts the week, discussing the fuel crisis. Andrew Allison from the Freedom Association talks about HGV drivers and the logistics of how to fix shortages. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, and finally Psychologist Emma Kenny chas about the psychology behind panic buying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, discussing the latest action of climate protest group Insulate Britain, as they block the Port of Dover. Dr Tony Hinton and Mike chat about how leading experts have said Covid will resemble a common cold by next spring. Stine Jacobsen speaks to Mike live from Denmark, as the country has dropped all Covid restrictions. Finally, Shane Brennan talks to Mike about rationing fuel deliveries and driver shortages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, reacting to Boris's comment about Kermit the Frog and going green. Trevor Kavanagh, Political Columnist at the Sun discussed the hypocritical Insulate Britain organisation. Policy Expert from Uswitch.com Justina Miltienyte gives advice on energy bills, and what to do if your energy provider has folded. Finally, Helen Dale gives her thoughts on the Melbourne anti-lockdown protests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Habib starts the show, commenting on Boris' trip to the US and the newly formed AUKUS pact. Nick Allen from British Meat Processers Association discusses the CO2 shortages and how this will affect British supermarkets. Tonia Buxton and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Hannah Hope from the Sun on Sunday comments on the third professional Strictly dancer refusing the jab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bobby Friedman starts the show, chatting about M25 chaos as Insulate Britain blocks the road for the FIFTH time. Roger Helmer, Former UKIP Energy Spokesperson discusses how tapayers may have to bail out big energy companies. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio speaking about the vaccine rolling out to 12-15 year olds. Finally, Professor David Taylor and Mike talks to Mike about hospital hold ups during the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir John Redwood starts the week, discussing how taxpayers face multibillion-pound bail out bill for energy companies. Christine Jardine speaks about the Liberal Democrats Party conference and people transitioning. Mike and Peter have their weekly chat, and Simon Calder chats to Mike about Boris going to the US . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the show, Baroness Claire Fox chats about the Police and Crime Bill, Insulate Britain and Gloria's Law. John Rentoul and Mike discuss Boris' Cabinet choice. Professor David Livermore and Mike speak about long covid, and finally the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Clouston starts the show, discussing the cabinet reshuffle and what it means for the voter. Norman Brennan joins Mike to speak about Insulate Britain, as the police have been criticised for their soft-handed approach. Dawn Neesom chats about Haz and Megz, as they have made their way onto the Times 100 list, being labelled as icons. Finally, Professor Karol Sikora talks about holding press conferences for medical emergencies other than covid, and how Sajid Javid has urged GPs to see patients face-to-face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jamie Jenkins starts the show, discussing the data about children with covid and the risk. Dr Paul Stott, Head of Security and Extremism at Policy Exchange speaks about Shamima Begum; she would rather die than go back to ISIS. Tonia Buxton joins Mike in the studio. Finally, Solicitor Stephen Jackson speaks to Mike about how care home workers are seeking a judicial review against the Government's mandatory vaccine policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Marcus Fysh starts the show, as he called for Professor Chris Whitty to resign on his stance of vaccinating teenagers. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio, continuing the narrative of vaccinating 12-15 year olds and talking about patient access to GPs and A&E. Finally, Dr Charles Levinson speaks to Mike, about winter plans to combat covid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ann Widdecombe kicks off the week, discussing scrapped vaccine passports, winter plans for covid and Afghan interpreters. Peter Hitchens joins Mike for his weekly chat. Lisa Francesca Nand talks to Mike about red list quarantining and travel PCR tests. Finally, Guy Barter from the Royal Horticultural Society speaks to Mike about planting trees for climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio, looking back as tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack. Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor of the Independent speaks to Mike about what he saw during his time in Afghanistan. Lynsey Fifield from the Heritage Foundation gives Mike her thoughts over the past 20 years since the attack, and how Biden's time in office has effected American politics. Sujo John, a 9/11 survivor recalls the events that unfolded on the day, and finally, Mairi Bryan gives Mike her accounts of the fateful day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, taking about social care in the UK and how KPMG are wanting to recruit a third of staff from working class backgrounds. Alp Mehmet from Migration Watch discusses Priti Patel's plans to send migrant boats back to France. Harry Miller, founder of the Fair Cop group speaks about calls for the removal of Cressida Dick. Finally, Dr David Lloyd and Mike chat about the new social care proposal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Tony Hinton starts the show, talking about the reform to health and social care. White House Correspondent Ksenija Pavlovic McAteer joins Mike in the studio, discussing Biden. Tonia Buxton and Mike cover vaccines for children. Finally, Kevin O'Sullivan speaks to Mike live from the Geronimo protest outside Defra. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show, talking about the National Insurance hike and migrants crossing over the Channel. Rebecca Ashton from the IAM RoadSmart discusses rush hour, as the roads return to pre-pandemic levels. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike in the studio. Finally, Pauline Latham and Mike speak about the possible 'firebreak lockdown.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calvin Robinson and Emily Carver join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir John Redwood starts the show, discussing a rise in National Insurance. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Finally, Mike interviews Jeremy Kyle for an exclusive! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show. Emma Webb from Save Our Statues chats to Mike about the latest statue to come under fire. William Clouston speaks to Mike about where Afghan refugees will go. Finally, Dr Waqar Rashid discusses care homes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Habib starts the show, talking about Afghanistan. Alex Cole-Hamilton, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats discusses vaccine passports. Clemmie Moodie joins Mike in the studio, speaking about Piers Morgan, and Liz Cole from UsForThem covers the fact that teachers are no more likely to catch covid than any other working adults. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Toby Young starts the show, discussing the breaking news that Piers Morgan has been cleared by Ofcom of the comments he made about Meghan Markle. Conservative MP Alberto Costa speaks about Colin Pitchfork's release today. Dr Rakib Ehsan joins Mike in the studio to talk about the Taliban. Finally, Clive Driscoll and Mike cover the three part drama about Stephen Lawrence, and the role he played in convicting Stephen's murderers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul joins Mike in the studio, to speak about the future of Dominic Raab. Matt Vickers and Mike touch on the NHS recruiting for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Heads and Assistants. Alan Miller, Campaigner at #OpenForAll discusses vaccine passports and how they have been hit by errors. Finally, Mike has a rant about doctors calling people fat, and how people shouldn't be so sensitive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tobias Ellwood MP joins Mike to discuss the latest in Afghanistan. Angela Levin returns to discuss the latest with the Royals. Peter Hitchens joins Mike for their weekly chat. Finally, Sebastian Gorka chats to Mike about his latest interview with former President Donald Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio, to discuss Afghanistan and vaccinating 12 year olds. Dennis Reed from Silver Voices speaks to Mike about how GPs are to receive a pay increase for online consultations. Bob Seely, Conservative MP for the Isle of Wight talks about Biden, and Simon Calder tells Mike about the updated green travel list. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Colonel James Sunderland starts the show, talking about Afghanistan. Liz Cole, Co-Founder of UsForThem tells Mike about the government planning to vaccinate 12 year olds. Andrew Woodcock from the Independent and Mike speak about how Sharon Graham wins race to succeed Len McCluskey as Unite general secretary. Finally, Angela Levin and Mike discuss the Duke and Duchess of Netflix. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jamie Jenkins starts the show, talking about Covid statistics. Rob Clark and Mike discuss the latest on Afghanistan. Tonia Buxton and Mike speak about Covid conditions in Cyprus, and finally legendary music Producer Steve Lillywhite and Mike chat about the late Rolling Stones member, Charlie Watts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan and Abi Roberts join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey starts the show, talking about Keir Starmer and Afghanistan. Toby Fowlston, Chief Executive Officer of Robert Walters discusses how bosses are hiring staff who can work from home in Latvia. Dr Charles Levinson, Chief Executive of Doctor Call speaks about how GP surgeries are facing a crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kim Sengupta, Defence and Diplomatic Editor of the Independent starts the conversation off from Kabul with the latest on Afghanistan. Colonel Bob Stewart, Conservative MP for Beckenham then gives us his take on the US and Biden's handling of the evacuations in Afghanistan. Peter Hitchens is back for round sixty-six of Graham Vs Hitchens. Finally we have travel expert Lisa Francesca Nand giving us an update on the latest travel restrictions and PCR tests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice, leader of the Reform UK, starts off the conversation about the latest in Afghanistan and whether Dominic Raab should be fired. Emma Webb and Mike discuss woke culture looking at the Globe theatre giving audience trigger warnings over 'upsetting' Romeo & Juliet performance and trans artist Mila Jam has rewritten the iconic ‘It’s raining men’ to feature inclusive pronouns. Finally Dr. Tony Hinton, retired surgeon, looks NHS waiting list and the knock on effects of these lists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Rakib starts the show with Mike discussing the recent events happening in Afghanistan. Communications Director of the Henry Jackson Society joins Mike to discuss the recent revelation of the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fleeing to the UAE. Helen Dale returns to discuss New Zealand going into a three-day lockdown. Ben Habib discusses with Mike the geopolitical implications of the recent events in Afghanistan. Finally, journalist John Tierney joins Mike from New York to discuss 'The Panic Pandemic' and the decisions made in the US surrounding COVD-19.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, commenting on the fact that Parliament has been recalled to discuss Afghanistan. Army Veteran, Andrew Fox speaks to Mike live from College Green. Laura Dodsworth and Mike touch on Covid laws in Scotland, as the Scottish government want to make emergency Covid powers permanent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike continues the discussion of Afghanistan and the Taliban with former Defence Minister Sir Gerald Howarth, and Retired British Army Officer Sr Simon Mayall. Andrew Montford from the Global Warming Policy Forum speaks about the push for hydrogen energy. Finally, Angela Levin talks about Prince Harry encouraging military veterans to support each other during trying times in Afghanistan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tobias Ellwood starts the week, discussing the latest events in Afghanistan. Christopher Graffius from the British Association for Shooting and Conservation comments on social media being used as a tool by police to vet for gun licenses. Finally, Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly discussion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show. Jamie Jenkins discusses the latest statistics from the 'pingdemic.' talkRADIO Newsreader Ross Powell gives Mike an update on the Plymouth shooting. Rob Clark speaks about the Taliban, and Simon Calder chats to Mike at the top of the Marble Arch Mound. Finally the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Charles starts the show, talking about the PCR test profit margin for travellers. Professor Angus Dalgleish speaks about the patient access to GP, and cancelled NHS operations during the pandemic. Sebastian Gorka and Mike discuss how New York Govenor Andrew Cuomo has resigned in the wake of harrassment report, and how CNN has fired three employees for being unvaccinated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Russell Quirk join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Johnbosco Nwogbo, from 'We Own It' starts the show, talking about the disgraceful hike in energy bills. Retired Paediatrician Dr Ros Jones discusses how teenage boys are 14 times more likely to suffer rare heart complications from Pfizer's covid jab. Rob Clark from the Henry Jackson Society tells Mike about the Gurkhas protesting for pension equality. Finally, Nigel West and Mike speak about how a British man has been arrested in Germany, accused of spying for Russia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show, discussing how people are still working from home during the pandemic. Charlie Rae speaks about how Virginia Giuffre has filed a court case against Prince Andrew. Ben Clatworthy from the Times speaks about PCR tests and how extortionate they are. Finally, Professor Karol Sikora tells Mike about face to face appointments and PCR tests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show. Ben Habib speaks about migrants and how they are failing to quarantine in hotels. Ben Clatworthy from the Times and Mike discuss holidays in France. Finally, Paul Scully and Mike talk about how certain employers have been named and shamed for paying less than minimum wage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Ben Clatworthy join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir John Redwood speaks to Mike about the economic recovery of the pandemic, and Sir Redwood's recent experience when of when he was asked to be a guest on Newsnight. Laura Dodsworth joins Mike for their weekly chat, discussing the PM's popularity. Dr Benny Peiser and Mike talk about the climate crisis, as Starmer was quoted saying the PM is missing in action over this. Finally, Donald MacLeod and Mike cover the latest on Scotland, night clubs and horizontal drinking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick de Bois starts the show, talking about how the NHS Track and Trace app has been updated to prevent another 'Pingdemic.' Isabel Sawkins from the Henry Jackson Society speaks about how Vitaly Shishov, Head of Belarus exile group has been found dead in Ukraine. Sean Tipton from the Association of British Travel Agents talks to Mike about extortionate travel tests and home firms charging high prices could face the axe. Journalist Ellie Phillips and Mike cover the forgotten furloughed staff, and how they have been left in the dark during the pandemic. Finally, Stuart Roberts from the National Farmers Union on how gangs on e-scooters are targeting GPS farm equipment, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show, discussing the Conservative Party and the NHS. Justin Urquhart - Stewart speaks to Mike about Britain's economy. Conservative MP for Folkestone, Damian Collins and Mike talk about the Online Safety Bill. Finally Nick Freeman and Mike cover cycle lanes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen starts the week, discussing skill sets, and vaccine incentives for the young. Rob Clark from the Henry Jackson Society and Mike speak about an oil tanker attack in Iran. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly catch up, and finally, Lewis MacLeod joins Mike in the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Darren Grimes and Emily Carver join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, discussing domestic passports for students and the fact that firms could require staff to carry jab passports in the work place. Paul Charles and Mike discuss the latest with travel. Shaun Bailey and Mike speak about the 'systemic failure' of police. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Habib starts the show, talking about migrant crossings, and Boris as a leader. Bizarre Reporter for the Sun, Joe Kasper discusses Wayne Rooney, as he has been pictured in a hotel room resulting in his job at Derby County on the line. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat and finally Mark Pilkington speaks about the shortage of delivery drivers, as Tesco is offering a £1000 incentive to sign up for job! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Beckenham Colonel Bob Stewart kicks off the show to discuss the latest regarding vaccine passports, policing and Priti Patel’s apparent inability to make a difference in regard to the ongoing migrant crossings. Dr Laurence Gerlis joins Mike shortly after to discuss just how the NHS is as stretched now as it was at the pandemic's peak in January according to health experts. President of Generation Frexit Charles-Henri Gallois then talks to Mike on the latest protests in France aimed at removing Macron’s proposed vaccine passport plans. Conservative London Assembly Member Shaun Bailey closes the show with Mike where they discuss Boris Johnson’s latest plans to massively reduce the amount of violent crime in London and whether it will prove effective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today’s show to discuss Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javids latest public apology. Jamie Jenkins joins Mike shortly after to discuss the plummeting COVID-19 infection rates in the UK, followed by Peter Hitchens who discusses his latest piece in the Mail on Sunday regarding Dominic Cummings and Former Head of UK Border Force Tony Smith closes the show with a discussion on the overwhelming number of migrant crossings this year alone.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of Reform UK Richard Tice starts the show discussing the latest on COVID-19 vaccinations and passports, in addition to the ongoing migrant crisis on the English channel. Head of campaigns for The Freedom Association Andrew Allison comes on to discuss the future of mask wearing in public (or lack thereof), followed by Baroness Kate Hoey of Lylehill and Rathlin who chats to Mike about Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen's failure to reach an agreement on UK demands to reshape post-Brexit arrangements in Northern Ireland. Finally, former police officer and co-founder of the Fair Cop group Harry Miller explains why the Police Federation of England and Wales no longer has confidence in Home Secretary Priti Patel and his despair for the police force in regard to the ever increasing focus on loosely defined "hate crimes." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Conservative MP and Brexit Party MEP Ann Widdecombe starts the show, giving her opinion on the NHS track and trace app and vaccine passports. Retail Specialist Mark Pilkington discusses the pingdemic, and how this affects businesses, with staff and food shortages. Finally Willian Clouston gives his thoughts on Dominic Cummings and the Labour Party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To start the show Mike is joined by Jamie Jenkins to discuss the latest in coronavirus stats and his views on vaccine passports. Joe Twyman talks with Mike on the latest Dominic Cummings interview with Laura Kuenssberg. Joining Mike in the studio, Laura Dodsworth talks about the lack of freedom we still have despite having restrictions lifted earlier this week. Finally, Tom Hunt talks to Mike about the latest announcements to tackle the migrant crisis in Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To kick off the show, Mark Littlewood, Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs joins Mike to discuss the announcement of vaccine passports for large events and nightclubs. Ben Habib returns to talk to Mike about the new plans to tackle Britain's growing migrant issue. Madeline Stone, Legal and Policy Officer of Big Brother Watch joins Mike to continue the discussion around vaccine passports. Finally, sibling duo Right Said Fred Mike on the show to talk about freedom day and vaccine passports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges returns to the show to talk with Mike about freedom day and the recent news of Boris self-isolating. Afterwards, Michael Kill talks to Mike about the re-opening of nightclubs for the first time since the start of the pandemic. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Home Office and Justice Minister, Chris Phillip finishes the show talking to Mike about the plans the home secretary will unveil to support refugees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, talking about the latest with the track and trace app. Jim Killock from the Open Rights Group speaks to Mike about the Matt Hancock CCTV and how devices have been seized from two houses. Lewis MacLeod gives Mike his best impression. Angela Levin and Mike discuss the Duke and Duchess of Netflix and finally the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Russell Quirk join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton begins the show with Mike discussing the latest with labour and vaccine passports. Sean Tipton, Spokesman for the Association of British Travel Agents gives us an update on the latest travel guidance. With Boris announcing a new plan to level up the UK, Tom Lees joins Mike to discuss the reaction to these announcements. Finally, Tam Fry discusses the new proposed snack tax. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the show, Baroness Claire Fox joins Mike to discuss how compulsory vaccinations for care home staff have been backed by MPs. Alberto Costa and Mike speak about Colin Pitchfork's release. Colin Breen talks about how the government plan to end historical prosecutions in Northern Ireland, and how an MP named Soldier F in parliament. Finally, Security Expert Will Geddes and Mike have a chat about how MI5 want you to look for Russian and Chinese spies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To kick off the show Dr Rakib Ehsan talks to Mike about the recent racist abuse England footballers have received. Afterwards Annabel Denham, Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs discusses the continued mixed messages government ministers have given to the public over mask-wearing. James Chiavarini, goes on to discuss with Mike about perhaps being vegetarian isn't as good for the planet as we thought. Dr Alan Mendoza joins Mike to discuss votes to cut UK foreign aid. Finally, Andrew Allison talks to Mike about the possibility of vaccine passports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former England player Sol Campbell joins Mike first to discuss the aftermath of the Euro 2020 final England v Italy game. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Mark Anthony Stringfellow shares his thoughts on the game. Aldo Zilli gives Mike his thoughts on Italy's win. Finally, Matt Vickers shares his thoughts on the match and what the upcoming press conference could mean for freedom day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Kevin O'Sullivan join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice starts the show, talking about the football as he went to Wembley for Wednesday's match. Mark Anthony Stringfellow, from England Football Fans Facebook page looks ahead to the final. Simon Calder gives Mike the latest on travel and finally John Rentoul and Mike speak about the week in politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jamie Jenkins starts the show, to give Mike the latest on Covid hospital deaths, and the amount of NHS staff self isolating. Former England Manager Sam Allardyce reacts to England's nail biting match against Denmark. Dawn Neesom and Mike catch up about the current state of play and finally, Helena Nicklin joins Mike in the studio for 'quintessentially English drinks.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mail on Sunday commentator, Dan Hodges joins Mike first discussing face masks and what we could expect once we reach Freedom Day. Football legend, Stuart Pearce MBE, talks to Mike about the upcoming match between England and Denmark in the Euro 2020 Semi-Finals. Former football manager, Harry Redknapp, chats to Mike as well about his predictions for this evenings match. Finally, travel expert Lisa Francesca Nand brings Mike the latest on travel and the places we'll be able to visit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To kick off the show Conservative MP Pauline Latham talks to Mike about the lifting of covid restrictions on July 19th. Dr Kristian Niemietz, Head of Political Economy at the Institute of Economic affairs talks to Mike about the rise in young brits wanting a socialist economic system. Further on in the show, Mike is joined by Dr Irfan Malik to discuss the NHS staffing crisis. Finally, Cathy Adams from the Independent and Mike speak about the do's and don'ts of travel as Sajid Javid announces what is to come for the industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir John Redwood starts the show off by covering the countdown to freedom day. Senior Football Reporter at The Sun, Duncan Wright chats with Mike about England reaching the semi-finals. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Mike shares his thoughts on the BBC's new logo. Dr Rakib Ehsan returns talking about Labour's culture wars. Finally, Liz Cole joins Mike to discuss the impact of covid on schools across the coun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice kicks off the show with Mike today talking about the Batley and Spen By- Election Results. Next up, former England manager Sam Allardyce speaks to Mike about the upcoming England v. Ukraine match on Saturday. Cristo Foufas joins Mike next discussing the unveiling of the statue made in Diana's honour. Finally, Dale Vince returns to talk to Mike about ways in which we can make football greener. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey starts the show, speaking about the Northern Ireland Protocol. Co-Founder of UsForThem, Liz Cole, talks about the amount of children absent from school due to covid, or 'contact' of covid. Helen Dale and Mike discuss Britney Spears and the legal issues surrounding her conservatorship. Gardening Expert Mark Lane tells Mike about the positive impact gardening has on our health, and finally, Dr Simon Clarke explains about covid booster jabs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Patrick Christys and Belinda de Lucy join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show. Martyn Ziegler, Chief Sports Writer for the Times tells Mike about yesterday's football match. Angela Levin and Mike discuss Prince William, as Wills, Kate and George are spotted watching the game. Finally, Mike speaks to England super fan, Chad Thomas about how the team have got through to play in Rome, and what lengths fans go to to support their team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show. Former England player Sol Campbell speaks to Mike about tonight's England game. Andrew Mawson, Founder of Advanced Workplace Associated discusses how worker's are at risk of leaving central London. Former England Manager, Sam Allardyce and Mike chat about England v Germany. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alberto Costa starts the week speaking about the leaked video of Matt Hancock kissing Gina Colangelo; he also discusses the Parole Board's decision to release Colin Pitchfork. Paul Charles and Mike speak about quarantine and vaccines. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, and Chair of Migration Watch UK, Alp Mehmet, talks about Priti Patel's plans to house migrants offshore while waiting for their applications to come through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul joins Mike in the studio, to discuss the breaking news of Matt Hancock and Gina Coladangelo's affair. Clive Wratten, CEO of the Business Travel Association and Mike speak about the travel industry. Lewis MacLeod and Mike laugh about Biden and Putin, and finally the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Mahyar Tousi join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox starts the show, reflecting over the past five years since Brexit and talks about the Environment Bill. Rob Ashton Kane discusses the travel action from yesterday's protests. Rob Clark and Mike talk about Russian agression in the Black sea. Finally, Angela Levin and Mike speak about Hollywood's favourite couple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Vickers Conservative MP for Stockton South kicks off the show with a call for tougher sentencing for pet thieves as cases grow, along with a further discussion on white working-class pupils who have been let down by decades of neglect within the English education system, according to a recent MPs’ report. Belinda De Lucy and Mike celebrate the five year anniversary of the Brexit referendum, Lisa Nand joins shortly after to outline the blueprint for holiday lift off as senior ministers put pressure on Boris Johnson to end amber list restrictions from July 19. Closing the show Isle of Wight Festival organizer John Giddings explains to Mike the struggle that remains to ensure mass gatherings start up in time for the summer months and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Habib kicks off the show talking on white working pupils as MP's say they are 'anything but privileged'. Simon Calder and Mike talk COVID-19 quarantine rules and the easing of restrictions for those that are double jabbed. Former BBC radio presenter Danny Kelly tells Mike about his experience working with the BBC and Glenn Hoddle looks ahead to tonight's Euro game between England and Czech Republic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ann Widdecombe starts the show, giving her opinion on delayed freedom day. Ingrid Seward speaks about Diana and the Royal Family. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly conversation and Trevor Kavanagh joins Mike to talk about Matt Hancock withholding information of how successful the vaccine is against different variants of Covid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Kevin O'Sullivan join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio, to discuss the recent By-Election result and UEFA's demand for quarantine- free access to Wembley Stadium. Dr Jennie Bristow and Mike talk about Covid testing in schools. Broadcasting legend Jim White speaks to Mike from Glasgow, predicting the England V Scotland result. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Henry Smith starts off the show with Mike discussing the recent Cummings texts as well as the Tory revolt over delays to lockdown. Afterwards, Paul Charles joins Mike to talk about the latest in travel. Helen Dale returns to keep us updated on the new trade deal between Australia and the UK. Finally, Mike clashes with Chairman of Park Lane Healthcare, Chris Mitchell on mandatory vaccines for care workers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Claire Fox starts the show with Mike talking about lockdown delays and vaccines for care home staff. Lisa Francesca Nand keeps us updated with the latest on travel. Tonia Buxton returns to the studio to talk to Mike about her recent experience at an anti-lockdown protest. Robert Clark discusses what we could expect from the Biden and Putin Summit happening today. Finally, Joe Kasper joins Mike to talk about Jane Saunders saying Absolutely Fabulous would never be made today because of woke cancel culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show with Mike clashing over freedom day delays. Henry Hill continues to chat with Mike about the extension on restrictions and the UK and Australia trade deal. General Secretary of the Free Speech Union discusses with Mike the frustrations over the lockdown extension. Finally Donald Macleod celebrates his birthday with Mike whilst discussing the recent announcements over the Lockdown extension. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sir John Redwood, Conservative MP for Wokingham, starts this week off chatting to Mike today about easing lockdown rules delayed by four weeks. Greg Mulholland tells Mike what the possible delay to freedom could mean to the pub industry, and Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Also joining Mike is Rob Aston-Kane discussing the continued confusion over the travel industry. Finally, Stefan Kyriazis, stage editor at the Sunday Express and Sunday mirror, talks with Mike about the troubles faced by the entertainment industry.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice, Leader of the Reform Party UK, joins Mike in the studio to talk about G7 predictions and if we’ll see a four-week delay before the end of curbs. Talking with Mike about the rise in hospital waiting lists reaching a new high of five million, Dr Laurence Gerlis joins the discussion. Whilst Emma Webb, social commentator, returns to the show to talk about the campaign to replace Empire with Excellence by previous honours recipients. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda de Lucy and James Max with Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trevor Kavanagh starts the show, discussing Starmer's ratings and his views on 'Freedom Day.' Dr Martin Godfrey speaks about the NHS burnout. Dehenna Davison talks about how Oxford University students have voted to remove a portrait of the Queen. Finally, Nathan Wint from Stop the Stink Campaign tells Mike about what's been happening in his local area, and he staged a one-man protest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike starts the show talking to Conservative MP for Mid-Derbyshire Pauline Latham over the potential delay for freedom day June 21st. Mr Loophole also known as Nick Freeman, Criminal Defence Lawyer, author and commentator, chats with Mike over the rise of e-scooters. Dr Rakib Ehsan discusses with Mike England football fans booing after footballers took a knee and the release of Colin Pitchfork. Finally Alberto Costa, Conservative MP and Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Attorney General, further discusses the double schoolgirl murderer Colin Pitchfork with Mike on the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey starts the week, discussing a possible delay to Freedom Day. Martin Daubney speaks about football, and players taking the knee. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Angela Levin and Mike talk about Harry and Meghan's new arrival. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show. Ken Marsh and Mike speak about violence on the streets. Lisa Minot, Travel Editor at the Sun discusses the travel chaos after Portugal goes from being on the green list to amber. Sebastian Gorka and Mike talk about what would happen if Trump wins in the 2024 Election. Finally, the Perrior Awards, with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brendan Chilton starts the show. Alastair Kerr from the Campaign for Pubs discusses how Staycations are threatening to drink the pubs dry. Helen Dale and Mike have their weekly chat, talking about migrant crossings. Bill Borrows and Mike speak about documentaries. Finally, Motoring Journalist Quentin Willson talks to Mike about electric vehicles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn Neesom and Mahyar Tousi with Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

William Clouston starts the show, discussing Freedom Day and Keir Starmer's appearance on Piers Morgan's Life Stories. Professor Karol Sikora and Mike speak about the fact that zero Covid deaths were reported yesterday. James Whale and Mike talk about a pub in Devon and how they have snubbed tourists and welcome locals only. Finally, Mark Borkowski and Mike cover the Labour Party Leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Montgomerie and Mike discuss Boris Johnson, and what he has to do to become unpopular, in light of evidence given by Cummings, Matt Hancock's 'minor rule' breach and getting married this weekend. Matt Kilcoyne and Mike speak about charity bosses and their pay slip. Rob Clark from the Henry Jackson Society and Mike talk about Dominic Raab as he is set to criticise Russia's 'aggressive behaviour' at the NATO Summit. Simon Calder joins Mike from Gibraltar for a travel update. Finally, Jamie Jenkins and Mike discuss statistics surrounding cancer deaths, mental health deaths and heart disease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the week is Stewart Jackson discussing Keir Starmer and the PM getting married in a secret ceremony. Howard Cox speaks about fuel price, and the Bank Holiday traffic. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly catch up and Sarah Haywood and Mike talk about the wedding industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio. Dr Laurence Gerlis and Mike discuss the AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine, as radio presenter Lisa Shaw has died. The Presenter's family are saying that she suffered blood clots due to the vaccine. Dr Rakib Ehsan and Mike speak about BLM and race relations. Angela Levin and Mike talk about the latest from Prince Harry, and finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Hodges starts the show, discussing Cummings giving evidence yesterday. Helen Dale and Mike speak about if Cummings giving evidence resonates with people outside the 'Westminster Bubble,' and the Melbourne lockdown. Trevor Kavanagh continues the Cummings narrative, speaking about how people are looking forward to 'Freedom Day' and not last year's mistakes. Finally, Ben Habib and Mike talk about Migrants and how they will be barred from the NHS and will lose the right to work and benefits under the Home Office digital visa plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Ashfield Lee Anderson starts this week discussing Dominic Cumming's pandemic claims. Brendan Chilton and Mike speak about the outrage over 'local lockdowns by stealth' in Indian variant hotspots and their about the evidence coming out from Dominic Cummings today. Tonia Buxton returns to the show to discuss children and young adult's mental health and how masks are killing our wildlife and oceans. Finally John Mair author and ex-BBC producer joins Mike for a chat on the disgraced BBC Panorama journalist Martin Bashir and the future of the BBC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Carver and Will Geddes join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP for Maldon and Minister of State for Media and Data, John Whittingdale starts the show, to discuss the BBC's badly tarnished reputation. Former Special Advisor and talkRADIO Commentator Peter Cardwell looks ahead to Dominic Cummings giving evidence tomorrow for the Government's handling of the pandemic. Dr Richard Vautrey, BMA GP Committee Chair and Mike speak about GP's being let down by 'tone deaf' NHS England letter on face-to-face appointments. Finally, Dr Simon Clarke speaks about the vaccine and social distancing rules. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, discussing Dominic Cummings' latest claims. Angela Levin and Mike talk about Prince Harry.Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Hannah Woolnough and Mike speak about dentist appointments. Finally, Howard Cox and Mike talk about cycle zones and how £14m has been racked up in fines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick de Bois starts the show, discussing the infamous Martin Bashir interview. Neil Wallis continues the narrative, as Prince William has stated that the BBC's lies fuelled his mother's paranoia. Baroness Claire Fox talks about cancel culture. Trevor Kavanagh speaks about Bashir's interview. Finally, the Perrior Awards with Izzy Rowland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Tice joins Mike in the studio to discuss the holiday police. Mark Borkowski and Mike discuss the infamous Martin Bashir and Diana interview. Helen Dale and Mike speak about the post- Brexit trade deal with Australia hitting UK agriculture. Lance Forman discusses anti - Semitism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Webb and Kevin O'Sullivan join Mike Graham for this week's edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.