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Radio, podcasting, politics, and how it all fits together.
Liz Truss rewrites history as she blames everyone — except herself.
To read Truss’ memoir is to enter a parallel universe, where a visionary genius was cruelly brought down by jealous conspirators lurking in the shadows.
If everyone is curating a fake life for strangers on the internet, how can we tell what’s real?
We want the royals to be “just like us” but also different and special. It’s hardly surprising if that pressure leads to a little sub-standard photoshopping.
The row over the Commons Speaker matters, but it hardly helps the people of Gaza.
If the intention was to present Parliament as an out-of-touch, nonsensical talking shop, self-obsessed and increasingly irrelevant, then it's very much job done.
Conservative by-election defeats in Wellingborough and Kingswood highlight the party’s impossible task.
To avoid a shattering defeat, the Conservatives would have to unite hard-right culture warriors with middle-ground voters. The options for Rishi Sunak are narrowing — fast.
No more Party Games. What I learned from running a podcast for 6 years.
Running a podcast was hard work but enormous fun, I learned a huge amount, as a presenter, an interviewer and an editor. And while I certainly didn’t make a fortune from podcasting, it did change things for me.