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Coffee House Shots

Daily political analysis from The Spectator’s top team of writers, including Michael Gove, Tim Shipman, Isabel Hardman, James Heale and many others.

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Latest Episodes:

Isabel Hardman’s Sunday Roundup – 06/11/22 Nov 06, 2022

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Isabel Hardman rounds up the highlights from Sunday’s interview shows. Today’s guests include Oliver Dowden, Ed Miliband and Paul Blomfield.

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What will Rishi Sunak be able to achieve in two years? Nov 05, 2022

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Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson, James Forsyth and opinion pollster James Johnson, about how the Conservatives can carve a path back to electoral relevance in the face of a gloomy economic picture.

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Why have the RMT cancelled the strikes? Nov 04, 2022

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Today the planned rail strikes have been cancelled at the 11th hour. Is this an indication that a deal may be soon reached to end the months of disruption?
Also on the podcast, after it was announced that Arts Council England would cut its funding, it looks like the English National Opera will be forced out of London. Is this 'levelling up'?
Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth.
Produced by Oscar Edmondson.

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Are we heading for a recession? Nov 03, 2022

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Alongside an interest rate hike of 3 per cent, the Bank of England have today warned the economy will 'be in recession for a long period'. How much of the blame can we place on Truss's economic policy? What will this recession look like?
Also on the podcast, Rishi Sunak plans to remove the 'legal but harmful' censorship clause from the Online Harms Bill, what will this mean for online safety?
Katy Balls speaks with Fraser Nelson, James Forsyth and Kate Andrews.
Produced by Natasha Feroze and Oscar Edmondson.

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Why is Rishi now going to Cop? Nov 02, 2022

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Rishi Sunak has said that he will now attend the Cop 27 summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, which begins on Sunday. What's behind the U-turn, and should we expect more policy reversals from the new PM?
Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth.
Produced by Oscar Edmondson and Max Jeffery.

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What is Matt Hancock up to? Nov 01, 2022

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Matt Hancock has signed up to be a contestant on I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! What's behind the former health secretary's move into reality television? Robert Jenrick, the immigration minister, took to television studios this morning to defend how the government has handled overcrowding at the Manston processing centre for asylum seekers. Is there a rift growing between him and the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman?
Max Jeffery speaks to Fraser Nelson and Katy Balls.
Produced by Max Jeffery.

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How much trouble is Suella in? Oct 31, 2022

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Suella Braverman is under attack for sharing confidential documents with other members of parliament, and has admitted to sending official documents to her personal email on six occasions. Could she be forced out, again?
Also on the podcast, as Rishi Sunak faces pressure on the small boats crisis as well as his decision not to attend the COP27 climate summit, what sort of leader will he be? Will he buckle under the pressure?
James Heale speaks with Fraser Nelson and Katy Balls.
Produced by Natasha Feroze and Oscar Edmondson.

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Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 30/10/22 Oct 30, 2022

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Isabel Hardman hosts the highlights from Sunday's political shows, with Michael Gove, Yvette Cooper, Jeffrey Donaldson and Caroline Lucas.

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How will Starmer attack Sunak? Oct 29, 2022

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A poll in the i on Friday showed that Rishi Sunak is more trusted with the economy than Keir Starmer. How will Labour break down that support? Max Jeffery speaks to Katy Balls and James Forsyth.

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Will Rishi take the difficult decisions? Oct 28, 2022

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Reports today suggest the government is planning to pledge £50 billion to close the fiscal black hole. Are they laying the groundwork for a combination of spending cuts and tax rises?
Also on the podcast, after Elon Musk completed his purchase of Twitter today, what will the repercussions be for the Online Safety Bill?
Max Jeffery speaks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls.
Produced by Max Jeffery and Oscar Edmondson.

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