Ep. 194: The Greater Stink

There’s a whiff in the air as we discuss the government’s plans to pour sewage into our rivers (Is this right?). At least we’ll be able to fly away cheaply, as air passenger duty is relaxed under a budget that has money for a Beatles museum, beer brewers and even Whitehall. And lest we sound too optimistic, we turn to the exit of Sussex professor Kathleen Stock over her views on the trans debate.

Joining us is a strong IPA, while we can still afford it.

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Ep. 193: Labour’s Difficult Rebirth

Keir Starmer headed down to Brighton this week to show the Corbynites what for at Labour’s first conference since the general election in 2019. Did he succeed? Are the Conservatives still “scum”? And just who is Andy McDonald?

Joining us are the answers to at least some of those questions.

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Ep. 192: Belated 9/11

With our familiar promptness we release a podcast in time for the 20-year-and-one-week anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. We also discuss the Conservative plans to fund social care, and Labour’s subsequent bounce in the polls.

Joining us is a star-spangled banner.

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Ep. 191: One Night in Kabul

This week we discuss the fallout from the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan’s government, media commentary on Plymouth shooter Jake Davison, and OnlyFans’ decision to stop hosting pornographic content.

Joining us is a content platform that Jazza is somehow absent from.

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Ep. 190: Summer Silliness

With an absence of any interesting news, we decide to engage in some baseless speculation about what the rest of Boris Johnson’s premiership looks like. With three predictions each, who will be proven right?

Joining us are some lukewarm takes.

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