The Current Thing

Dixon Cox is back again! This week: -Naveed Akram charged with 15 counts of murder over Bondi Beach shooting -The bizarre response to the attack from some media figures -Keir Starmer and Boris Johnson try to recruit Brits for war -Reform UK welcomes support from Bonnie Blue Full episode here: hhttps://www.nickdixon.net/p/would-you-go-to-war-for-keir-starmer Sign up now to watch the full episode, with extra content not available anywhere else, and get full versions of all our previous Dixon Cox episodes, as well as the bonus podcast I do with Paul on non-political topics. Plus my new bonus monthly podcast Jamie Franklin. You will also get access to the full versions of all my guest interviews with the likes of David Starkey, Carl Benjamin, Ben Habib, Andrew Doyle and loads more in the archive. Plus you can comment on articles and join my private chat group! Sign up for £5 a month, or just over £4 with the yearly option, and allow us to keep producing all this work. Many thanks, Nick Nick's links Substack: www.nickdixon.net   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

Dixon Cox is back again! This week we go in depth on Piers Morgan’s interview with Nick Fuentes. Plus a teacher is fired for saying Britain is a Christian country. Sign up now to watch the full episode here, with extra content not available anywhere else, and get full versions of all our previous Dixon Cox episodes, as well as the bonus podcast I do with Paul on non-political topics. Plus my new bonus monthly podcast Jamie Franklin. You will also get access to the full versions of all my guest interviews with the likes of David Starkey, Carl Benjamin, Ben Habib, Andrew Doyle and loads more in the archive. Plus you can comment on articles and join my private chat group! Sign up for £5 a month, or just over £4 with the yearly option, and allow us to keep producing all this work. Thanks! Nick Nick's links Substack: www.nickdixon.net    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon    X: https://x.com/njdixon    Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy    Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/   

Paul Cox, a comedian and political commentator, joins the discussion to examine whether Rachel Reeves misled the public about the UK's finances. They dissect the fallout from the leaked budget and its implications for Labour's dwindling popularity. The duo also tackles a controversial case involving a woman convicted for a rude text, critiquing policing responses and cultural values. With humor and sharp insights, they explore the potential long-term effects of these political dramas on the UK landscape.

Andrew Doyle, a notable author, broadcaster, and satirist, dives into provocative discussions about his book, The End of Woke. He shares his harrowing encounter with Antifa at a Turning Point USA event and reflects on Charlie Kirk's murder, linking it to free speech threats. Doyle critiques the notion of a 'Woke Right' and argues that wokeness undermines liberal values. The conversation also explores cancel culture, identity politics, and the essential foundations of true liberalism, advocating for a society rooted in individual rights and open discourse.

Dixon and Cox tackle Rachel Reeves' troubling budget, revealing how it burdens hardworking Brits. They dissect Kemi Badenoch's fiery critique in the Commons, sparking a lively debate on gender politics. The scrapping of the two-child benefit cap raises questions about who truly benefits. An unprecedented leak of the budget before its announcement adds intrigue, while the implications for UK's debt and fiscal future are alarming. Tune in for sharp analysis and lively commentary on the political landscape!

In a lively discussion, Shabana Mahmood reveals her bold plans to tackle illegal migration with reduced settlement times and new protection routes. The hosts dive into internal Labour party dynamics, exploring the tension between factions while weighing the potential of Mahmood’s proposals. They highlight the public's mixed reactions and political opportunities, especially against the backdrop of competitors like Reform. The debate even touches on the controversial claims about migrants' contributions and crime, making for a thought-provoking conversation!

Pete North, a political blogger and commentator known for his sharp insights on British politics and immigration, shares his views on the declining seriousness of Britain as a nation. He discusses the potential for civil unrest and the impacts of economic decline on social order. North critiques the Reform Party's policy approach and highlights the challenges of replacing ineffective leadership. He touches on the controversial immigration issues, outlines necessary measures to maintain order, and even reveals his online spat with Katharine Birbalsingh. It's a thought-provoking dive into the state of British politics.

Keir Starmer is under serious pressure as internal challenges heat up, with potential successors like Wes Streeting and Angela Rayner in the mix. The BBC faces a credibility crisis after allegations of biased editing in a Trump segment, raising questions about its journalistic integrity. The conversation dives into the implications of this shift on political coverage, while examining the role of humor in explaining cultural divides. Tune in for astute insights and lively banter on these pressing topics!

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by Leo Kearse. We discuss: -What he learnt from visiting Israel -Tommy Robinson’s Israel trip and recent terrorism case -Leo’s views on Nick Fuentes and Tucker Carlson -Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York And lots more! Watch the full episode here: Subscribe now to nickdixon.net and gain access to the full versions of all our back episodes with the likes of David Starkey, Carl Benjamin, Andrew Doyle, Ben Habib, Harrison Pitt, Connor Tomlinson, Simon Evans and many more. AND you will get access to full versions of my weekly topical podcast, plus extra bonus podcasts only available here. Plus you get to comment and join the private chat group, where I actually show up and chat like a normal human. And of course you will be supporting us and allowing me to continue doing this work, all for just a fiver, or around £4 a month with the yearly option. Thanks for your support, Nick Subscribe here: nickdixon.net Make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Leo's links https://www.youtube.com@LeoKearse https://x.com/LeoKearse  

Dixon Cox is back again. This week: -The horrific and heroic stories from the Huntingdon train attack -The inevitable culture war response to the attack online -Zohran Mamdani wins the New York mayoral race -The BBC doctors a clip of Trump -John Lewis comes out with a non-woke Christmas ad The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/uk-train-stabbing-we-dont-have-to You will also gain access full versions of all our previous Dixon Cox episodes, plus full versions of all my guest interviews with the likes of David Starkey, Carl Benjamin, Ben Habib, Andrew Doyle, Harrison Pitt and loads more in the archive. So sign up at https://www.nickdixon.net for only £5 a month, or just over £4 with the yearly option, and allow us to keep producing all this work. Or support us with a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Many thanks, Nick Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://x.com/njdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/