PoliticsJOE Podcast

PoliticsJOE
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Sep 17, 2025 • 44min

Ed Davey: Why I'm boycotting Trump's visit

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey joins us at JOETowers to explain why he's boycotting Trump's state dinner with King Charles. He believes that Trump could put an end to Israel's occupation of Gaza, and wants to spark a debate.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 32min

Can Andy Burnham dethrone Starmer?

'King in the North' Andy Burnham is supposedly weighing up a return to Westminster, with eyes on Starmer's spot at the top of a divided Labour Party. Ed and Laura discuss if the man and timing are right, as well as Paul Ovenden's resignation over explicit comments made about Dianne Abbott, and Danny Kruger's defection to Reform.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 49min

Tommy Robinson's rally and Starmer's Epstein problem

The dudes pause their rocking to meet the national moment. Oli and Ed are in the studio to break down Tommy Robinson's "Unite the Kingdom" rally, Business Sec Peter Kyle's lack of concern for it, and the dubious position of Starmer's government following the sacking of Epstein's pal Peter Mandelson.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 13, 2025 • 16min

Mick Lynch and Eddie Dempsey on the rise of Reform and Labour's lurch to the right

We spoke to RMT General Secretaries present and past at the TUC conference in Brighton this week, as the union continued a rolling strike across the London Underground network.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 12min

EXPLAINED: Jeffrey Espstein's "best pal" sacked

Ava explains the latest in the sordid tale of Peter Mandelson and updates us on the Labour Deputy Leader race. Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 10, 2025 • 57min

PMQs LIVE with Zack Polanski

We were joined in studio today by newly ordained leader of the Green Party Zack Polanski to react to the latest scandals pummelling Keir Starmer, as Peter Mandelson's relationship with pedophile Jeffrey Epstein gains speed.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 28min

Why you should back the RMT strike

Eddie's putting his foot down. London Underground staff have started a five day walkout, organising for better working hours and an end to extreme shift rotations. Ava and Seán break it down.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 8, 2025 • 13min

EXPLAINED: How the Labour leadership contest works

After the fall of Ange, Ava has the latest on Labour's deputy leadership race.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 6, 2025 • 1h 5min

Yuval Noah Harari on Israel, AI, and the future of humanity

Oli spoke to Yuval Noah Harari on all the pressing issues of our time, and the issues that will come to define humanity.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 13min

Explained: Angela Rayner and Starmer’s reshuffle

After Angela Rayner handed in her badge and gun on Friday, Ava breaks down what the next few months of Labour party politics could look like.Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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