

Byline Podcast
Adrian Goldberg
Adrian Goldberg explores the latest political stories from Westminster and the world.
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Apr 21, 2022 • 51min
Ukraine War Latest
The latest on the war in Ukraine with novelist and journalist Zarina Zabrisky.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey WhiteFunded by subscriptions to Byline Times.(Originally broadcast @bylineradio via Twitter Spaces on 20 April 2022) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 2022 • 42min
'Danger To Democracy'
Lib Dem peer Lord Chris Rennard tells Adrian Goldberg why he's amongst those in the House of Lords leading opposition to the government's Elections Bill.Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.Supported by subscriptions to the Byline Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 2022 • 58min
One Way Ticket To Rwanda
Host Adrian Goldberg gets reaction to the UK's new plan to process asylum applications offshore in Rwanda.Guests include Lou Calvey from Refugee Action; Zoe Gardener from the Joint Council For The Welfare Of Immigrants; and Sian Norris from Byline Times.Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.(Originally broadcast via Twitter Spaces @bylineradio on 14 April, 2022) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 2022 • 42min
Another Fine Mess
Reaction to the fines issued to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak for breaking their own lockdown rules at the height of the Covid pandemic - aka Partygate.Adrian Goldberg hears from Safiah Ngah whose father Zahari Ngah died from Coronavirus; and Sam Bright, Byline Times investigations editor.Funded by subscriptions to Byline Times.Produced by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.(Originally broadcast as Byline Radio on 12 April 2022). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 7, 2022 • 43min
For Rishi - Or Poorer
Host Adrian Goldberg and Byline Times Investigations Editor Sam Bright examine revelations about the "non dom" tax status of businesswoman Akshata Murthy, wife of Chancellor Rishi Sunak.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.(First broadcast @bylineradio via Twitter Spaces on 7 April, 2022) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 7, 2022 • 45min
POWERED BY HOT AIR?
As the UK launches its new energy security strategy, Adrian Goldberg hears from climate change lawyer Tessa Khan and Jonathan Atkinson, Director of People Powered Retrofit.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.Funded by subscriptions to Byline Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 6min
"NOW OR NEVER" - THE IPCC CLIMATE REPORT
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has issued a "now or never" report, challenging world governments to rapidly move away from fossil fuel or risk environmental catastrophe.Adrian Goldberg discusses the report with Asad Rehma, Director of War On Want, plus Zak and Claudia from Stop Oil Now.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.Funded by subscriptions to Byline Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 2022 • 32min
IPPC CLIMATE REPORT PREVIEW
Chaitanya Kumar, Head of Environment and Green Transition at the New Economics Foundation, tells Adrian Goldberg what's at stake when the new IPCC Climate Report is published.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.(First broadcast on Byline Radio on 4 April 2022) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Apr 2, 2022 • 1h 31min
Covid 19 - Where We Are Now
In February 2022, the Westminster government declared Covid 19 "Freedom Day", removing the requirement for people to wear masks in public, and self isolate even if they were positive.Now, UK Covid rates have reached record levels but free testing has been removed for most people in England, reflecting ministers' desire to "live with" Covid 19.But what are the long term consequences for public health? And what's the impact on those with underlying health conditions?Adrian Goldberg hears from clinical epidemiologist Dr Deepti Gurdasani of Queen Mary University London, Safiah Ngah who lost her father Zahari in the pandemic, and Sarah Walker whose brother Dan has severe learning disabilities.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 30, 2022 • 50min
The PPE Scandal
From Byline Radio on Twitter Spaces, Wednesday 30 March. (Follow @bylineradio)Sam Bright explains the history of the PPE scandal to host Adrian Goldberg.Made in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White.Funded by subscriptions to Byline Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices