
Byline Podcast
Adrian Goldberg explores the latest political stories from Westminster and the world.
Latest episodes

Jan 14, 2025 • 23min
Rachel Reeves: Room For Manoeuvre
Adrian Goldberg discusses Rachel Reeves' room for manoeuvre in a time of turbulence on the international money markets with Devika Dutt, an economist at Kings College, London.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 2025 • 30min
Trump Declares War - On His Allies!
President-elect Donald Trump has suggested he would be willing to use force to occupy Greenland and the Panama Canal to protect US strategic interests - and that Canada should be annexed by the United States. Can he be serious? Adrian Goldberg is joined by former senior UK diplomat Alex Hall Hall.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 2025 • 25min
Musk and Trump Declare War On Starmer
Adrian Goldberg explores attacks on Sir Keir Starmer by Elon Musk and US president elect Donald Trump.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 2025 • 28min
The 'Sergei and the Westminster Spy Ring' Episode
Adrian Goldberg discusses the hit podcast Sergei and the Westminster Spy Ring with two of its creators, Sergei Cristo - who blew the whistle on attempted Russian influence on the Conservative Party - and Peter Jukes, executive editor of Byline Times.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg Harvey White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 2024 • 30min
Musk, Farage and Buying Influence in UK Politics
Tom Brake, former Lib Dem MP and director of Unlock Democracy, joins the discussion about Elon Musk's rumored $100m donation to Nigel Farage's Reform Party. The conversation delves into the impact of wealthy donors on UK politics, emphasizing the need for transparency and tighter regulations. They discuss the fine line between business influence and political integrity, particularly post-Brexit. Brake advocates for limitations on political donations to safeguard democracy, sparking a broader dialogue about the balance between financial contributions and fair governance.

Dec 16, 2024 • 31min
"Uncertain and Unfair" - The Ukraine Visa Extension Scheme
Adrian Goldberg discusses the UK government's Ukraine Permission Extension Scheme, which offers Ukrainians fleeing the war a further 18 months extension their visas. Adrian is joined by Natalia Kogut, originally from Ukraine but now living in Birmingham and Simone Schehtman founder of Birmingham For Ukraine, who has launched a petition calling for the government revise the rules of the scheme.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Dec 10, 2024 • 31min
Alt Reich: The Network War To Destroy The West From Within
Adrian Goldberg talks to Dr Nafeez Ahmed, author of Alt Reich: The Network War To Destroy The West From Within, available from Byline Books.Produced in Birmingham, UK by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 7, 2024 • 28min
Crisis in Georgia
Adrian Goldberg discusses the crisis in Georgia with the UK's former Ambassador to the country, Alex Hall Hall.Produced in Birmingham, UK by Adrian Goldberg/We Bring Audio for Byline Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 2024 • 25min
The Trapped: Social Housing In Crisis
Adrian Goldberg talks to ITV correspondent Daniel Hewitt, whose new podcast series The Trapped highlights failures in social housing; and campaigning human rights lawyer Christian Weaver.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 1, 2024 • 30min
A Dead Cat on Your Table
Adrian Goldberg interviews Peter York about his new book 'A Dead Cat on Your Table - A New Guide To Culture Wars and How Not To Lose Them'. Illustrator Martin Rowson joins in too.Produced by Adrian Goldberg.WARNING: CONTAINS LANGUAGE SOME LISTENERS MAY FIND OFFENSIVE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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