Morning Glory

On today's bank holiday special Mike takes a canter through the day's talking points in the company of former MEP Ben Habib. TalkRadio's royal correspondent counts down to the coronation and Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens tells us whether he'll be pledging allegiance to the King. Professor Karol Sikora looks at the human cost of the nurses strike and former police officer delivers a damning indictment on the state of modern policing. It's the Independent Republic of Mike Graham and you're nicked son.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as BBC Chair Richard Sharp resigns as after a report finds he breached rules while being interviewed for his role by failing to disclose two potential conflicts of interest. Former President of the Royal College of Nursing Dame Ann Rafferty joins shortly after to discuss why the nurses' strike is to be cut short after a pay decision has been made. Campaign Director at Director at Defund the BBC Rebecca Ryan returns to The Independent Republic to further discuss the BBC in turmoil as an MPs committee claim the broadcaster is stuck in a TV and radio era without digital plan. Travel Correspondent at The Times Ben Clatworthy joins Mike to discuss the upcoming strikes by Mick Lynch and Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay closes the show to discuss why MPs are warning Britain will be unable to keep the lights on with net zero power. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as the ongoing Covid Inquiry demands all WhatsApp texts by ministers after her recent investigation for The Telegraph. Former Police Officer Harry Miller joins shortly after to discuss why Home Secretary Suella Braverman has demanded woke cops ditch political correctness. Conservative MP Tim Loughton returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further Immigration Minister RObert Kenricks recent comments yesterday as he voiced concerns that migration  threaten cultural cohesiveness, we also get his views on the ongoing civil service efforts to oust senior politicians for bullying claims. As Steve Barclay denies ‘totally untrue’ claims he bullied civil servants, we speak to his former adviser Leon Emirali to further discuss the claims being made by the 'blob'. Head of Security and Extremism at the Policy Exchange joins Mike to discuss Jihadi prison gangs forcing lags to convert to Islam with violence, damning probe warns, former Education Secretary Kit Malthouse MP arrives to discuss his piece in The Sun this morning as he calls for the end of the teachers strikes that are causing misery to thousands of students nationwide and Adam Coleman from The New York Post closes the show to discuss his visit to the UK ahead of the Coronation. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Conservative MP Nick De Bois CBE kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's headlines as the Bank of England chief says Brits must accept they are poorer after Covid and energy crisis. Writer and Author Gavin Mortimer joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as Minister for Immigration Robert Jenrick has stated Channel migrants threaten cultural cohesiveness as he slams MPs for opposing crackdown on small boat invasion. Chief Executive of The Freedom Association Andrew Allison returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the fury over home working as fewer than half of Foreign Office staff were at HQ when Sudan fighting erupted and Albanian MP Jorida Tabaku closes the show to discuss further the ongoing migrant crisis as a milestone is reached in the UK-Albania agreement on illegal migration. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as civil servants demand a four-day working week without losing any pay. Former MEP Rupert Lowe joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis as Albanians crossing channel to UK in small boats plummets after launch of removal scheme. Medical director of Rutherford cancer centres Professor Karol Sikora returns to the independent republic as Britain suffers cancer crisis after pandemic prioritised covid over treatment. Author and journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the headlines from clown world as Joe Biden announces his intention to run in the 2024 presidential election. Lance Forman visits mike in the studio to discuss the king's coronation and Jake Wallis Simons from the Jewish chronicle closes the show to discuss his recent revelation the “antisemitic” letter from Diane Abbott’s own email account had been sent twice to the Observer a week before it was published raising new questions about her claims that it was just a “draft”. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist & Commentator Candice Holdsworth kicks off today's show as we look at the morning's top headlines, senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo joins shortly after to discuss the Tory immigration rebels who received services from pro-migration lawyers as the migrant crisis continues. Former Met Police Detective Chief Inspector Mike Neville returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the rising cases of dog attacks across the country with a number of attacks by savage dogs in horror attacks forcing armed police to convene. Former Adviser to Tony Blair John McTernan joins shortly after to discuss Diane Abbott's suspension of the Labour whip. Defence Analyst Colonel Simon Diggins joins Mike to discuss the ongoing crisis in Sudan as British citizens accuse Foreign Office of 'abandoning' them in Sudan and after the sad passing of Strictly Come Dancing legend Len Goodman aged 78 we talk to Strictly star Vincent Simone on Len's life. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigned this morning after two bullying complaints against him were upheld. We speak to a wide range of super guests to discuss the shock resignation from Former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries, Leader of the Reform Party Richard Tice, TalkTV Political Editor Kate Mccann, Conservative MP Sir Bill Wiggin, Columnist Ella Whelan, Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham Munira Wilson and many many more, so tune in!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss how and why judges have lost power to block migrant flights as Russian spy ships threaten to sabotage the UK energy supply. Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond joins shortly after as we delve deep into the current state of the SNP as SNP treasurer Colin Beattie quits as party fears Sturgeon could be arrested next. Author & Sociologist Frank Furedi returns to The Independent Republic to discuss fuming Man Utd and Man City fans who are in revolt over a ‘crazy’ campaign to make the clubs ditch their historic badges over slavery claims. Military Historian and author Nigel West joins shortly after to discuss further the threat by Russia's navy, and British Astronaut Tim Peake closes the show live from Western Australia as one of the world’s rarest solar eclipses takes place. All that and so much, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leader of the Social William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Suella Braverman prepares to claim the small boats crisis is ‘national emergency’ and Keir Starmer says the same for the NHS. We get Williams' point of view on how to save the country from turmoil. Conservative and rebel Jonathan Gullis MP joins shortly after leaving College Green to discuss why he's urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to leave our position within the European Court of Human Rights in order to solve the migrant crisis once and for all. Joe Ventre from the Taxpayers Alliance returns to The Independent Republic to discuss their latest report on 'The UK's highest-paid council workers unmasked', Robert Hardman from The Daily Mail and Author of Our Queen joins shortly after to discuss the passing of D-Day Veteran Joe Cattini who has sadly passed away aged 100 and Assistant Editor of The Spectator and Presenter of 'Our Chinese Whispers' podcast Cindy Yu closes the show to discuss the increasing national security threat from China. All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former MEP Ben Habib kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as eco zealots from just stop oil attacked snooker last night, we delve into lawless Britain as the government crackdown on knife possession, and the ever increasing cost of the housing of migrants in this country. Political reporter from the Scottish express David walker joins shortly after as SNP treasurer colin Beattie is arrested by police investigating party's finances. Chairman of the police and crime committee Susan hall am returns to the independent republic to continue the discussion on lawless Britain as well as Sadiq khan who is to face a high court challenge over his ULEZ expansion plans. Author and journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world and food critic for the telegraph to discuss the royal family's plans for a French quiche featuring spinach, broad beans, cheese and tarragon will form the centrepiece of street parties across Britain . All that and so much more, so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.