Henry Hill

In this discussion, former Tory chairman Lord Chris Patten shares his deep insights into the shifting dynamics within the Conservative Party. Henry Hill from Conservative Home analyzes the contenders, revealing who might unite the party or face challenges ahead. They dive into the potential impact of Brexit on leadership candidates and the critical need to regain public trust. The duo also touches on media influences in politics and how to engage voters beyond the party's right wing. Plus, a fun nod to political films adds a lighthearted twist!

Inaya Folarin-Iman, a commentator and campaigner, engages with Ash Sarkar from Navara Media on the controversial two-tier justice system. Historian Tim Stanley provides historical perspectives while Giles Fraser discusses justice principles. Kirsty Brimelow shares her legal expertise and Henry Hill critiques the new guidelines. Sheldon Thomas, from Gangline, shares personal insights on preventing crime in young black men, while Rakib Ehsan highlights research on ethnic minorities in the justice system. They tackle biases, fairness, and the role of personal backgrounds in sentencing.

Al Mackenzie, co-founder of the band D:Ream, alongside columnists Miranda Green and Henry Hill, dives into the powerful relationship between music and politics. They discuss how iconic anthems like 'Things Can Only Get Better' influenced voter sentiments, and explore the complexities of American and British political discourse. The guests also share insights on the challenges politicians face when taking breaks, reflecting on how personal well-being impacts governance. Tune in for a lively discussion on how songs shape cultural and political landscapes!