
Tim Shipman
Journalist and author. Known for his political commentary and analysis.
Top 3 podcasts with Tim Shipman
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Jun 30, 2025 • 13min
Coffee House Shots: does Starmer still want to be PM?
Tim Shipman, a seasoned journalist for the Sunday Times, dives into the complexities of British politics. He discusses the Prime Minister's discontent with his role, unveiling insights from recent interviews. The burgeoning Labour welfare rebellion is addressed, alongside Liz Kendall's concessions. Additionally, Shipman outlines anticipated reforms in NHS strategy, including a shift to community care and digital services. The conversation captures the delicate balance Keir Starmer must maintain between international priorities and domestic issues.

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Jun 27, 2025 • 42min
Spectator Out Loud: Peter Frankopan, Tim Shipman, Francis Pike, Hermione Eyre and George Young
This discussion features Peter Frankopan, a renowned historian specializing in global history, who delves into the long-planned Israeli military operations against Iran. Political editor Tim Shipman analyzes the challenges facing Kemi Badenoch within the Conservative Party. Historian Francis Pike shares amusing anecdotes about ghost sightings in British politics. Hermione Eyre reviews Sarah Vine’s memoir, revealing the ups and downs of being in a political marriage. Lastly, George Young explores the artistic journey of sculptors creating the new Statue of Liberty.

Jul 22, 2025 • 15min
Coffee House Shots: what's left of the Tories? with Michael Gove and Tim Shipman
Political commentator Tim Shipman and Michael Gove, known for his insights on UK politics, delve into the recent reshuffling in the Shadow Cabinet, particularly Ed Argar's exit and James Cleverley's return as Shadow Housing Secretary. They discuss the implications of these changes for party dynamics and leadership ambitions. With summer approaching, the duo analyzes the strategic moves within the Conservative Party, pressures from upcoming elections, and the challenges faced by the Welsh Conservatives as they gear up for critical contests.