Robert Peston

In this insightful conversation, journalist Robert Peston and broadcaster Steph McGovern dissect the implications of Keir Starmer's recent legislative proposals following the King's Speech. They debate if the bills have enough bite and the challenges Labour faces ahead. The duo also delves into the complexities of local governance versus national priorities, the future of public services like transport and energy, and the importance of integrating business acumen into government appointments for a robust economic vision.

Join Robert Peston, an esteemed economics expert and broadcaster, as he dives into pressing financial issues that affect us all. He and co-host Steph McGovern examine how AI might reshape job markets and economic futures. They tackle the unsettling realities of enduring inflation and investigate why affluent nations like Saudi Arabia are investing in sports. The duo doesn't shy away from discussing the critical vulnerabilities in the UK's infrastructure, especially regarding cyber threats and electricity transmission risks.