The Current Thing

Nick Dixon
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May 12, 2025 • 32min

What Just Happened in Australia? - Will Kingston

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined by authentic Australian Will Kingston, who is here to explain the recent Australian elections, where their Labor party won an unexpected landslide. Nick and Will discuss: -Why Labor won so convincingly, and what the main issues were -Whether Britain or Australia is in a worse state -What will happen to the right in Australia -How big a factor Trump played in the election -How the political situation in Australia compares to Britain -His take on the UK local elections And lots more The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net Get all full episodes with top guests, an extra weekly bonus podcast, Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Will's links Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/fire-at-will/id1669163871 X account: https://x.com/WillKingston  
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May 7, 2025 • 60min

Will Starmer Sack Lucy Powell? - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back again. This week: -The extraordinary local election results -Lucy Powell’s shocking remarks about rape gangs -How long does Kemi Badenoch have as Tory leader? -India vs Pakistan, and Britain’s new trade deal with India -The Labour councillor accused of racism after calling for CCTV in minicabs The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/will-starmer-sack-lucy-powell-with Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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May 5, 2025 • 35min

Ben Habib - Reform UK and the Seismic Shift in British Politics

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined once again by the always insightful Ben Habib. They discuss: -Ben's take on the significance of the local election results -Whether he regrets leaving Reform following their election success -What to expect from his new political party -His thoughts on Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch -What he thinks Reform will achieve if they win a general election -Whether Britain is heading for civil unrest -What to do about sectarian politics -Whether Starmer’s response to Southport played a part in Labour’s election failure -How to fix immigration, and whether a Minister for Deportations will make a difference -His take on Trump’s tariffs And lots more! Subscribe now to watch the full episode, with over 40 minutes of content not available anywhere else. Click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/ Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Ben's links X: https://x.com/benhabib6 Website: https://www.integrityparty.co.uk/
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Apr 30, 2025 • 1h 1min

Shocking Home Office Migrant Scheme - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back again. This week: -Mark Carney wins the Canadian election, as Pierre Poilievre loses his seat -Serco and the shocking migrant ‘dispersal’ plan -Nigel Farage teams up with a Labour peer to force public inquiry on grooming gangs -Trump meets Zelensky at the Pope’s funeral -The Lib Dems want to fine ‘headphone dodgers’ And loads more! The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/shocking-home-office-migrant-scheme Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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Apr 28, 2025 • 35min

Can Reform UK Fix Britain? - Rob Moore

This week's episode of The Current Thing features entrepreneur and host of the Disruptors podcast, Rob Moore. Nick and Rob discuss: -Rob’s friendship with Nigel Farage and his thoughts on Farage vs Rupert Lowe -The pos and cons of Farage as potential prime minister -Why millionaires are leaving Britain and what would make him leave the country -His stance on immigration -Why the UK is ‘in ruin’ -His view on Trump’s tariff policy -The one thing Keir Starmer has done well -Why we need ‘10 billionaires’ to fix Britain -What people can do to earn and keep more money -Why Britain is like Man Utd! And loads more The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/rob-moore-on-reform-uk-and-broken Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save Britain, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here, thanks: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links: Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Rob's links: https://x.com/robprogressive https://online.money.school/money-school https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/rob-moore/
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Apr 23, 2025 • 1h 6min

Women Officially Exist! - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back again, with added Cox as Paul returns from holiday. This week: -The Supreme Court decides that women exist -Renaud Camus is banned from entering the UK due to too much ‘noticing’ -A new poll shows that Reform would now beat Labour to be the largest party -An ‘independent’ MP calls the grooming gangs atrocity a ‘false narrative’ -The Pope dies, and Nick discusses the woke horror of the film Conclave -The BBC teaches 11-14 year olds about the joys of communism The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/women-officially-exist-with-paul  Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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Apr 21, 2025 • 10min

The New Right Wing Messiah - Ed Dutton on Jonathan Bowden

This week Ed Dutton returns to The Current Thing to talk about his new biography of the controversial, enigmatic genius Jonathan Bowden, who has become a highly influential figure following his premature death. We discuss: -Why Ed has been attacked by the ‘online right’ for writing this book -Bowden’s extraordinary speaking ability, and the traits that made him a genius -Bowden’s relationships with Michael Gove and Damian Thompson of the Spectator -Why an intellectual like Bowden was drawn to ostensibly tough right wing parties -Bowden’s bizarre pathological lying and lots more. This is a must for Bowden fans, and will also be very interesting for those who have never heard of him. This is just a clip as it is too controversial for most platforms, but you can find the full interview here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-new-right-wing-messiahnickdixon.net There you will find full episodes of all Nick's podcasts with top guests, extended versions of the topical podcasts with Paul Cox, an extra weekly bonus podcast only for paid subscribers, Nick's private chat group, and more. And of course you will help support us in our quest to save the West, all for just £5 at nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here, thanks: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Ed's website: https://www.jollyheretic.com/ Ed's new book on Bowden: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Shaman-Radical-Right-Jonathan-Bowden/dp/1923104667/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1
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Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 25min

Britain is BROKEN - with Will Kingston

Hello, Dixon Cox is back again—sort of. Paul is away doing some woke thing called a ‘holiday’, so Will Kingston, of GB News and the Fire at Will podcast, has stepped in from our Empire beyond beyond the seas. And we have a lot to discuss, as this week: -The Sun runs the headline ‘Britain is Broken’, following a very grim poll -Ben Habib launches a new party (kind of) -The Birmingham bins crisis rages on -A whistleblower reveals anti-white recruitment at West Yorkshire police -Douglas Murray’s debate with Dave Smith on the Joe Rogan podcast sends the internet into meltdown, but who was right? We're releasing this whole episode for free as a special treat, so enjoy! Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Will's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/fire-at-will/id1669163871 Will's X account: https://x.com/WillKingston
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Apr 14, 2025 • 31min

Douglas Carswell - How to Fix Britain

Former Conservative and UKIP MP Douglas Carswell recently published his nine ‘Milestones’ to fix Britain’s many problems. We go in depth on these with Douglas for the latest episode of The Current Thing, as we discuss: -How to fix Britain’s legal and illegal migration problem -Why the ‘Boriswave’ happened -How Tony Blair’s legacy ruined Britain -Why we have ended up with radical left ‘activist judges’ -Why the cabinet system of government is a ‘Potemkin charade’ -How ministers can take back control from the Blob -Why we need a ‘moral awakening’ -Why he is sceptical about the imminent threat of civil unrest -His take on Reform UK and the Tories -Why he is still optimistic about Britain And loads more The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/douglas-carswell-how-to-fix-britain Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save Britain, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or make a one-off donation here, thanks: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's links Substack: nickdixon.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic
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Apr 9, 2025 • 1h 6min

Should Lucy Connolly Be Freed? - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back again! This week: -Top politicians condemn the treatment of Lucy Connolly -Trump’s tariffs send the world into meltdown, but is there a plan? -The BBC is accused of ‘Islamist propaganda’ for using the word ‘revert’ -Prisoners who refuse to join Islamist gangs are being separated for their own safety -The White House is unhappy about Britain’s treatment of pro-life activist, Livia Tossici-Bolt -Plus Peak Woke and Ed Davey watch The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/should-lucy-connolly-be-freed-with Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net Or 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://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/

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