Tim Stanley
Historian and commentator serving as a panellist on the episode, questioning motives and practical consequences of recognising Palestinian statehood.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 57min
Is recognising the state of Palestine a moral duty?
Join Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, Giles Fraser, a provocative priest and commentator, Mona Siddiqui, a religion and society professor, and historian Tim Stanley as they dive into the moral implications of recognizing Palestine. They discuss the UK’s shift in policy, its potential impact on peace, and whether this recognition might empower Hamas. Ben Jamal from the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign offers insights on self-determination, while Jake Wallace-Simons passionately critiques the recognition as a betrayal of Israel in light of historical claims and ongoing violence.
Sep 4, 2025 • 57min
Does the media reflect or exacerbate public disquiet?
Join Tim Stanley, a historian and Daily Telegraph columnist, alongside Mona Siddiqui, a Professor of Religion and Society, and others as they unpack the media's role in shaping public discourse on immigration. Inaya Folarin Iman argues for more accurate reflection of public sentiment, while Matthew Taylor discusses the complexities of public engagement. Zoe Gardner highlights media influence on perceptions, and George Monbiot critiques the prioritization of sensationalism over critical issues. Baroness Stowell emphasizes the BBC's balance in coverage, revealing the intricate web between media narratives and public concern.
