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Gaby Hinsliff

Guardian columnist offering insights on UK politics and the implications of the Ukraine conflict.

Top 5 podcasts with Gaby Hinsliff

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23 snips
Dec 14, 2024 • 35min

‘I never want you around your grandchild’: the families torn apart when adult children go ‘no contact’

Gaby Hinsliff, a journalist known for her insightful commentary on family dynamics, delves into the complex world of parental estrangement. She shares personal stories of individuals who have chosen to go no contact with their parents, revealing the emotional turmoil and difficult choices involved. The discussion highlights the impact of generational trauma, gaslighting, and societal shifts on family relationships. Listeners will find a poignant exploration of the heartbreak and necessity that often accompany these painful family rifts.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 31min

What role could the UK play in ending the Ukraine war? – Politics Weekly

Patrick Wintour, Diplomatic Editor for The Guardian, and Gaby Hinsliff, Guardian columnist, dive into the complexities of the Ukraine war. They discuss the implications of Donald Trump's negotiating approach and the exclusion of Ukraine from vital talks. The conversation explores the evolving U.S.-Russia dynamics and the necessity for the UK to bolster its defense. They also analyze the UK's potential role in peace efforts, including the financial and political implications of increased defense spending amid domestic challenges.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 31min

Fury over Reeves’ climate climbdown – Politics Weekly UK

Clive Lewis, Labour MP for Norwich South and a passionate advocate for climate issues, joins Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff to discuss the government's recent shift prioritizing economic growth over climate action. They delve into the tensions between sustainability and economic policies that favor corporations, raising concerns about the potential backlash from environmentally conscious voters. The duo critiques the effectiveness of these strategies and reflects on the balancing act of maintaining public confidence amidst a climate emergency.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 38min

Is Musk Flirting With Fascism?

Michael Binyon, a former diplomatic editor for The Times, and writer Gaby Hinsliff dive into Elon Musk's contentious relationship with UK politics. They discuss Musk's motivations for engaging in European affairs and the potential implications of his friendship with Nigel Farage. The duo raises concerns about foreign influence in domestic politics and explores generational attitudes towards job security, reflecting on how younger people prioritize stability in their careers amid shifting public opinions on figures like Musk.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 31min

Starmer’s diplomatic dance with Trump and the EU – Politics Weekly UK

Gaby Hinsliff, a seasoned Guardian columnist, and Anand Menon, a Professor at King's College London, unpack Keir Starmer's delicate diplomatic balancing act between the EU and the US. They discuss Starmer's response to Trump’s controversial Gaza comments and the struggle to maintain goodwill with both sides amid rising tensions. The conversation also highlights shifting public sentiment favoring stronger European ties and skepticism towards US trade deals, shedding light on the complexities of Brexit and the future of UK-EU relations.