undefined

Gabriel Pogrund

Co-author of "Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer," providing insights into the Labour Party''s inner workings.

Top 10 podcasts with Gabriel Pogrund

Ranked by the Snipd community
undefined
33 snips
Feb 2, 2025 • 33min

Behind the Scenes of Labour's Path To Power

Join journalists Gabriel Pogrund and Patrick Maguire, co-authors of 'Get In,' as they unveil Labour's remarkable journey from a dismal 2019 defeat to a 2024 victory. They dive into the party's internal tensions, the surprising coalitions formed during Brexit, and the leadership challenges under Keir Starmer. The discussion also touches on the ramifications of global trade tensions sparked by Trump’s tariff decisions, highlighting Labour's precarious position amid these shifting political dynamics.
undefined
Feb 8, 2025 • 23min

Coffee House Shots: The inside story of Labour under Starmer

Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund, co-authors of "Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer," dive into the tumultuous world of the Labour Party. They discuss the fallout from Keir Starmer’s controversial voice coach and a clandestine dinner involving Michael Gove. The duo unpacks the party's leadership transition after Corbyn and the strategic pitfalls faced by Starmer. They also explore the nuances of 'Starmerism' and the ethical dilemmas in pursuit of political success, revealing a candid look at ambition and loyalty in politics.
undefined
Feb 7, 2025 • 23min

The inside story of Labour under Starmer

Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund, investigative journalists and co-authors of "Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer," dive into the tumultuous landscape of Labour politics. They discuss Keir Starmer's leadership challenges post-Corbyn and the controversies surrounding his strategies. The conversation reveals intriguing insights about Starmer's motivations and the party's internal struggles. With juicy revelations like secret dinners and voice coaches stirring controversy, this discussion is a revealing glance at modern British political machinations.
undefined
Feb 6, 2025 • 28min

Does Morgan McSweeney really run Labour?

Gabriel Pogrund, Whitehall editor for The Sunday Times, and Patrick Maguire, political correspondent for The Times, delve into the inner workings of Labour under Keir Starmer. They explore the behind-the-scenes power dynamics, particularly the role of Morgan McSweeney in shaping strategy. The pair discuss Starmer's leadership style, communication struggles, and the challenges of upgrading political identity. They also address the implications of recent appointments and internal conflicts ahead of the next general election.
undefined
Feb 3, 2025 • 42min

Who really runs the Labour Party?

Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund, political journalists and co-authors of 'Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Keir Starmer,' reveal the complex dynamics within the Labour Party. They discuss how Starmer's leadership style is likened to that of an HR manager, raising questions about who truly rules the party. The duo also highlights the tensions between Starmer and Angela Rayner, the contrasting leadership styles, and the evolving challenges from the Corbyn era to the present. Their insights provide a fascinating look behind the curtain of party politics.
undefined
Jan 15, 2025 • 26min

The Government’s anti-corruption minister resigns

Gabriel Pogrund, Whitehall Editor at The Sunday Times and investigative journalist, delves into the shocking resignation of Tulip Siddiq, Labour's anti-corruption minister. He reveals the scandal surrounding properties linked to a deposed Bangladeshi leader, leading to millions siphoned off. Pogrund explores the intricate political dynamics of Bangladesh, the legacy of power struggles, and the implications of Siddiq's ties to controversial figures. The discussion raises critical questions about political integrity and corruption in governance.
undefined
Oct 8, 2024 • 28min

How The Sunday Times broke the freebies scandal

Gabriel Pogrund, Whitehall editor at The Sunday Times and investigative journalist, dives into the explosive freebies scandal shaking up the Labour Party. He recounts how his team uncovered a major donor's access to Downing Street, fueling public outrage. The discussion highlights political donations' ethical dilemmas and the internal turmoil within Labour, as leadership faces scrutiny and challenges in maintaining transparency. Pogrund provides insider insights on navigating scandals and the complex motivations behind political contributions.
undefined
Jul 7, 2024 • 32min

Labour: Huge majority, thin support

Gabriel Pogrund, White Hall Editor at The Sunday Times, discusses Keir Starmer's election win, challenges from Farage and the Left, and Labour's strategies post-Brexit. Topics include voter turnout, tactical voting, Joe Biden's political strategy, emerging political challengers, and navigating the Gaza issue within a political party.
undefined
Jun 2, 2024 • 32min

Sir Keir Starmer, the man who could be Prime Minister

Gabriel Pogrund, Whitehall Editor at The Times, discusses Keir Starmer's journey to potentially becoming Prime Minister, including his background, leadership challenges, and political identity. The podcast explores Starmer's shift in the Labour Party, his stance on anti-Semitism, and strategies to win over non-Labour voters.
undefined
Oct 26, 2023 • 59min

Bradford

Panel discusses Israel's defense and the challenging situation in the Middle East. They emphasize negotiation and criticize Israel's actions. Scrapping cap on bankers' bonuses and post-Brexit economy are also discussed. The need for a general election and regulating workplace relationships are debated.