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Mike Robinson, Charles Malet and Vanessa Beeley with today's UK Column News.

00:00 Welcome

00:40 Hate Crime: Government review of UK free speech laws

08:22 UK Crime and Policing Bill: Update on proposed police powers

20:01 Gaza: UN adopts Trump peace scam

30:06 Check out UKC’s website and support our work

32:06 Trump: MBS visit causes commotion – but no questions please!

35:07 Lebanon: Washington trampling over regional sovereignty

38:43 Chinese Spies: Back in the UK, nothing new here

46:16 UK Farmers: Fighting against attempts to destroy them

54:59 Jolani: Skating on thin ice in Syria

58:37 And finally…

UK Column News - 19th November 2025