Morning Glory

Conservative MP for Ipswich Tom Hunt kicks off another day at The Independent Republic of Mike Graham to discuss the upcoming cabinet shake up, Jacob Rees Mogg's new position and the latest party gate shenanigans. Former West Ham left back Scott Minto joins Mike shortly after to discuss why Kurt Zouma was part of yesterday's starting XI amid his ongoing controversy. Tonia Buxton returns for her weekly takedown of the past week, highlighting the ongoing protests within the NHS and the power of speech radio during these concerning times. And Director of the RAC Foundation Steve Gooding closes to show to discuss how one in six speeding offences are currently being dropped by police and why that is. All that and much, much more so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin O'Sullivan and Laura Dodsworth join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Rentoul starts the show, speaking about Sir Keir Starmer getting mobbed outside Parliament last night... going back to Boris' comment about Jimmy Saville and Starmer. Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike discuss the horrific video that has surfaced regarding West Ham football player Kurt Zouma. Jeremy Kyle and Mike carry on the discussion of the animal abuse, and what action should be taken. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting the week is Brendan Chilton, discussing the green agenda, and bills. Angela Levin joins Mike to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat, touching on Mrs Johnson. Finally Mike Sullivan, Crime Editor of the Sun speaks to Mike about Levi Bellfield's confession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This weeks Tice talks include, energy bills and council tax. Mike talks to Andrew Bridgen MP about Boris losing five of his aides. Julian Jessop reacts to the latest increase of inflation and the Bank of England. Plus Mike hears a story that has a not-so micro explosion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baroness Kate Hoey kicks off today's show providing an insight into the latest efforts by the DUP to halt Irish border checks at sea and growing speculation Northern Ireland's First Minister Paul Givan is set to resign. Retired British Army Officer Major General Tim Cross joins Mike shortly after to talk about the British Army's latest plans to order our troops to take a day off duties in order to spend a 'day of reflection' on inclusivity and diversity, Consultant Anaesthetist at Kings College Hospital Dr Steve James returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the latest from the healthcare front line after plans for mandatory vaccinations for NHS staff were revoked, and Political Commentator Richard Taylor comes on to discuss Mark Drakeford's £200,000 TikTok splurge, as well as further reports claiming the first Covid lockdown ‘prevented only 0.2% of deaths within the first wave, all that and much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another day, another deep dive into the latest headlines from the home of common sense. Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul joins Mike in the studio to look ahead at this afternoon's PMQs, and Tobias Ellwoood MP's latest letter of no confidence to the Prime Minister. Former Scotland Yard Superintendent Nusrit Mehtab visits the Independent Republic to discuss the recent failings of the Met Police amidst new reports of racism and inappropriate comments from the Charing Cross branch of the force and new demands for Cressida Dicks resignation. Political commentator and activist Tonia Buxton returns for her weekly take down; this week she takes aim at the leaders of the supposed "free world" who have gone mad with power, Boris Johnson's new 12 steps for eternal life and much much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonia Buxton and Richard Tice join Mike Graham for a special podcast edition of Plank of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conservative MP Bill Wiggin starts the show, reviewing Boris Johnson's reaction to Sue Gray's report. Rebecca Young from Revitalise (a charity providing respite breaks for disabled people and carers) discusses the NHS vaccine U-turn, and how lots of social care staff have unfortunately already lost their jobs due to the deadline in November 2021. Laura Dodsworth and Mike have their weekly chat. Kevin O'Sullivan and Mike return to the Commons chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Taylor joins Mike in the studio, to talk about Boris and the investigation. Chris Daw QC discusses the credibility of the Metropolitan Police. Peter Hitchens and Mike have their weekly chat. Peter Cardwell, talkRADIO's Political Editor reacts to the news that Sue Gray's report has been delivered to No.10. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.