Liz Bates

Policy analyst Liz Bates joins Nish and Coco to discuss Trump's running mate JD Vance, King's Speech themes, Welsh First Minister Vaughan Gething's resignation, and challenges in education policy. They also cover Conservative Party turmoil, reality TV politics, and the importance of listener engagement.

Political correspondent Liz Bates joins Nish and Coco to discuss 'gamble-gate' scandal plaguing the Tories. They investigate false claims about gender identity in schools and dissect bizarre moments in politics. From politicians playing minecraft to Reform UK Party singing Spice Girls, the WTF moments are multiplying.

Join comedian Desiree Burch and political correspondent Liz Bates as they hilariously dissect the chaotic political year in the UK. They delve into Rishi Sunak’s scandals, from questionable donor ties to his infamous D-Day debacle. The discussion also covers Labour's rocky start, with its blend of optimism and public disappointment. Expect a cringe-worthy review of the year’s worst political pop songs, alongside sharp insights into political disconnect and the complexities of leadership. Laughter meets insight in this engaging political recap!

Political correspondent Liz Bates and Liberal Democrat representative Christine Jardine discuss generational warfare in the UK election campaign, highlighting differences between parties, Scotland's electoral landscape, and the controversial tactics employed. They also discuss young voters' impact, national service proposals, healthcare policies, and Nigel Farage's divisive strategies, along with humorous incidents involving politicians' engagement with the public.

Journalist Liz Bates from Sky News joins Nish and Coco to discuss the seismic byelection results in Blackpool. They debate if Reform UK's results will push the Tories to extreme rhetoric, Boris Johnson's ID mishap, and Keir Starmer's leadership. They also speculate on a potential hung parliament, Tory strategies to regain favor, and the looming general election.