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Jun 14, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min
Khant Say That!
Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as ITV’s Dame Carolyn McCall faces MPs’ questions over Phillip Schofield's exit from This Morning. Conservative MP for Ipswich Tom Hunt joins shortly after to discuss the evil murder of three people with another three injured following a series of attacks in Nottingham early on Tuesday morning, we also discuss migration figures as more than 1,200 small boat migrants have arrived in Britain in just three days, marking a return to levels not seen since last year. Author of Beyond Grievance Rakib Ehsan returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the horrifying act of evil in Nottingham yesterday. Author of Green Tyranny Rupert Darwall joins Mike shortly after to discuss why Britain was 'forced' to fire up coal plants as solar panels suffer in hot weather in yet another failure for the nation's Net Zero strategy. Deputy Comment Editor for the Telegraph closes the show to discuss the latest from The Covid Inquiry, why Sadiq Khan’s staff have been banned from using the phrase ‘men and women’ or referring to ‘illegal’ migrants in woke move. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 12, 2023 · 25 min
Hitchen's Half Hour: Ukraine/Russia latest, Sex Education In Schools, The Demise Of Boris Johnson
Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss the latest from the Russia/Ukraine conflict as Ukraine says it has liberated more settlements, after President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged on Saturday that Kyiv's long-awaited counter-offensive had begun, however like the rest of the war this has been met with speculation. The two also discuss the efficacy of sex education in schools as Peter writes in his Daily Mail column after 70 years 'we have proof that it doesn't work'. Peter asks why so few accept that lockdown was like burning down your home to destroy a wasp's nest, and we discuss the latest regarding Boris Johnson as MPs tell Rishi Sunak the former PM must not be allowed to stand again, while Johnson ally Nigel Adams quits and triggers a third byelection. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 12, 2023 · 1 hr 16 min
Bye Bye Bo
Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show as we delve into the morning's top headlines as a total of 616 people were detected crossing the English Channel in small boats on Sunday, the highest daily number so far this year, according to the Home Office. Scottish Political Editor of the Daily Mail Michael Blackley joins shortly after to discuss the latest on Former SNP Leader Nicola Sturgeon's arrest on the weekend as she is released without charge, current SNP Leader Hamza Yousef has called for her suspension. Former NHS Trust Chairman Roy Lilley returns to the Independent Republic to discuss why junior doctors in England announce June strike action after the Government fails to make a credible pay offer. TalkTV Presenter and former Political Editor at The Sun Tom Newton Dunn joins Mike to provide the latest on the Tories in turmoil as MPs investigating whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament about lockdown parties in Downing Street will meet this afternoon to conclude their inquiry, and Former Adviser to Boris Johnson Alex Crowley closes the show to discuss his thoughts Senior Tories have called for Boris Johnson to be blocked from standing again as an MP as the party attempts to draw a line under a weekend of mayhem triggered by his resignation. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 9, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min
On Your Bike!
Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to delve into the morning's top headlines as Germany has now declared they wish the EU will adopt a ‘Rwanda-style’ migrant programme. Former Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries joins shortly after to discuss her show this evening live on TalkTV as well as her involvement in the Government's Counter-Disinformation Unit to tackle Covid disinformation. President of Generation Frexit Charles Henri-Gallois returns to the Independent Republic to discuss further the horrifying knife attack that took place in France yesterday as four preschool-aged children were stabbed and left with life threatening injuries and founder of Ecotricity closes the show as Mike grills him on his £1.5m fund given to Just Stop Oil as he attends yet another march yesterday with the infamous demonstrators. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 8, 2023 · 24 min
Rod Liddle: Oxfam Backlash, Devil Dogs & The Great Bake Divide!
Rod Liddle kicks off his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as Rod explains why you should stop giving to "politically corrupt, bullying and obnoxious" Oxfam after posting an animation for Pride Month featuring a character in a "hate group" who some say resembles author JK Rowling. Mike and Rod discuss the plight of devil dogs and their owners as we see more and more attacks by untrained, unruly hounds on our streets until the two debate the true north-south divide as AI-based analysis suggests the exact location where avocado wraps give way to sausage rolls, and Pret A Manger gives way to Greggs. All that and so much more, so tune in! Rod Liddle: Oxfam Backlash, Devil Dogs & The Great Bake Divide! Rod Liddle is a Columnist for The Times & The Sun newspaper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 8, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min
Break-In Britain
Former Police Officer and Director of the Law and Order Foundation Norman Brennan kicks off todays show to discuss the growing number of dangerous dog attacks across the country as another member of the public is viscously attacked by 'bully dogs' in the UK, ew also discuss the decision by police to turn up to all home burglaries in a 'historic' policy change. Royal Commentator Jennie Bond joins shortly after to discuss the past three days of Prince Harry in court and what we have learnt from the questions put to the Duke of Sussex. TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott returns to The Independent Republic to discuss the top news from around the world as Rishi Sunak takes charge on AI threat with President Joe Biden during the Prime Minister's state visit. Former Conservative Peer Matt Ridley joins Mike shortly for his view on the ongoing revelations on the governments spying on citizens during lockdown, and Chairman of Migration Watch Alp Mehmet closes the show to discuss how Migration ‘could now add 16m to the UK population’. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 7, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min
Quelle Surprise
Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off the morning by delving through the top headlines as we discover Deputy PM Oliver Dowden led a secret unit to stamp out lockdown dissent. Royal Biographer Angela Levin joins shortly after to discuss Prince Harry's second day in court as the Duke of Sussex admits that claims made in trial contradicts Spare. Conservative MP Andrea Jenkyns MP returns to The Independent Republic to discuss her latest petition urging the government to reverse its decision to scrap the Animal Welfare Bill. Deputy Comment Editor at The Telegraph Annabel Denham joins Mike shortly after to discuss why the mental health crisis among young people has left 185,000 unable to work, and Travel Correspondent at The Independent Simon Calder closes the show to discuss another round of Heathrow Strikes announced this morning. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 6, 2023 · 1 hr 29 min
Lest We Forget
Former MEP Alex Phillips kicks off todays show as we delve into the mornings headlines as Prime Minister Sunak pledges two more barges holding 1,000 migrants will be in place within months, vows Rishi Sunak and despite growing Brexit woes amongst remainers the UK has defied Brexit fears by topping Europe for finance investing. Director for the Centre For Migration And Economic Prosperity Steven Woolfe joins shortly to discuss further the nation's migration crisis as a survey finds that half of young Albanians want to come to Britain despite risks of crossing the channel. Author of “A State of Fear: How the UK government weaponised fear during the Covid-19 pandemic” Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world as a new report finds the 'benefits'; of lockdown were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’, we also ask why Anglo-Saxons aren’t real according to Cambridge in an effort to fight ‘nationalism’. Conservative MP For Stoke On Trent North Jonathan Gullis returns to the home of common sense to provide his view on Sunaks plans to defy the House of Lords as net migration continues to soar, Founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley joins Mike to discuss her front page story in The Telegraph this morning for being cast as an extremist during lockdown, and Andrew Whitmarsh from the D-Day Museum in Portsmouth closes the show to commemorate the fallen veterans who fought for our freedom during the second world war. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 6, 2023 · 25 min
Hitchen's Half Hour: Lawless Britain, Lockdown Lunacy, Stopping The Boats
Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss the efficacy of placing more police on the street as a town sees anti-social behaviour drop by almost half after introducing just one 'bobby on the beat', the due also delve into the cost of lockdown after new reports claim the benefits were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’, as well as the latest on the nations migrant crisis as government projections show their plan to mitigate the problem could cost £6bn over two years. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 5, 2023 · 57 min
Passport To Pimlico
Conservative Peer Lord Stewart Jackson of Peterborough kicks off today's show to delve through the morning's top headlines as Boris Johnson is warned his Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn. Kevin O'Sullivan joins shortly after to react to Holly Willoughby's statement in full as she returns to This Morning for the first time since Phillip Schofield's exit. As Rishi Sunak held a press conference in Dover this morning to insist that his plan to reduce immigration is working, we speak to former MEP Rupert Lowe for his view on the speech by the Prime Minister and the annoying migrant crisis that encompasses this issue. And as the Telegraph revealed Lockdown benefits were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’ according to a new book by the IEA we speak to Communications Officer Reem Ibrahim for the insights the report offers the wider public on the cost of lockdown imposed on us as a nation. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 2, 2023 · 1 hr 10 min
Hostel Attitude
Leader of The Reform Party kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as migrants barricade a central London hotel after being given rooms that weren’t ‘nice’ enough, Richard has been out asking the protestors questions this morning and we hear their response. Reporter at the Bournemouth Echo joins shortly after to discuss the latest news surrounding a manslaughter investigation on Bournemouth beach after the deaths of a teenager and a 12-year-old girl as well as eight other people who were treated at the scene for non-life threatening injuries. Director of The Bruges Group Robert Oulds returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further the migrant protests in Pimlico in addition to Britain's new deal to return migrants passing through Georgia. TalkTV's Racing Correspondent Rupert Bell joins Mike live from the Epsom Derby as chiefs spend £150k on extra security due to threat of animal rights activists and Ryan Scott-Douglas from TalkSport Bet closes the show to provide the latest odds on tomorrow's FA cup final. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 1, 2023 · 1 hr 6 min
The Born Identity
TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Boris Johnson demands the Cabinet Office disclose his diaries to the ongoing Covid inquiry. Barrister and Former Conservative MP Jerry Hayes joins shortly after to discuss further the ongoing controversy surrounding ITV as bosses launch an inquiry into Phillip Schofield's affair. Head of Crime & Justice at The Policy Exchange and Former Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why he agrees with the Metropolitan Police' recent decision to stop attending mental health calls in order to decrease growing levels of actual crime. Travel Correspondent at The Independent Simon Calder joins Mike shortly after to discuss everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for June and Royal Biographer Angela Levin closes the show to discuss Harry and Meghan's recent decision to stop making royal-bashing Netflix shows and tell-all books after huge backlash. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 31, 2023 · 1 hr 6 min
Whats Appening?
Baroness Claire Fox of Buckle kicks off todays show by taking down the morning's headlines as trans activists at the "prestigious" have glued themselves to the floor of the Oxford Union in protest of a talk by Prof Kathleen Stock, we get Claire's take on the shocking state of free speech on campuses nationwide. Social Policy Analyst and Author Rakib Ehsan joins shortly after to discuss why on Earth Downing Street have paid £1m to a pro-migrant charity that calls UK borders ‘systematically racist’. Head of Lifestyle Economics at The IEA Christopher Snowdon returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his new Nanny State Index as the UK is named one of Europe’s worst ‘nanny states’ for eating and drinking. TV personality Jodie Marsh closes the show to discuss her experience on the set of This Morning and her personal upset with how she was treated by Phil and Holly as ITV remain in a pit of despair. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 30, 2023 · 1 hr 23 min
What A Mayor
Founder of Conservative Home and former No10 adviser Tim Montgomerie kicks off todays show to discuss the mornings top headlines, TalkTV Presenter JJ Anisiobi joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing controversy at ITV as Philip Schofield exits, Eamonn Holmes slams ‘distant’ Holly Willoughby. Restaurateur, designer and father to Hollywood star Florence Pugh joins The Independent Republic to discuss why he's launching an attack on Oxford's LTN scheme. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly takedown of the top headlines from clown world and Manchester Mayoral Candidate Nick Buckley MBE closes the show to discuss why he's planning to remove Andy Burnham from power. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2023 · 25 min
Hitchens' Half Hour: Classroom Propaganda, Erdogan Strikes Again, Marijuana Health Risks
Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss how it's the duty of every parent to ask what's really going on in our secretive schools in an effort to tackle classroom propaganda. We ask Peter his views on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after winning another five years in power in Turkey's election and we discuss how Marijuana continues to be linked to mental health risks in young adults, all that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2023 · 1 hr 7 min
One Rule For Thee
Historian, Broadcaster and Senior Fellow at the New Culture Forum Rafe Heydel-Mankoo kicks off todays show to discuss the mornings top headlines as well as discussing why net migration figures are Government spin that obscure the shocking reality according to Rafe amidst record breaking net migration figures revealed by the ONS last week. PR Guru Mark Borkowski joins shortly after to discuss the ongoing disaster ensuing at ITV amidst the Phillip Schofield controversy relating to his relationship with a former showrunner. Chair of the Police & Crime Committee London Assembly & London Mayoral Candidate Susan Hall returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why she is running for London Mayor in order to get rid of Sadiq Khan and Labour MP Charlotte Nichols MP closes the show to clash with Mike over a recent twitter spat on political hate speech. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 26, 2023 · 1 hr 30 min
WHO Are You?
Leader of The Reform Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as we delve into the latest migration figures from the ONS that highlights a record breaking 1.2 million people migrating to the UK last year alone, we also discuss the sick man of Europe Germany as they hit a recession after high prices take toll. GP Laurence Gerlis joins shortly after to discuss why GPs are at 'breaking point' in England's most deprived areas, we also ask what toll the migration numbers have on the NHS and its ability to help the citizens who already live here. Former First Minister of Scotland and Leader of Alba Party Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss why the SNP are at risk of losing 21 MPs at the next general election as the ALBA Party welcomes a new poll showing support for Independence at 53%. Writer at The Spectator Gavin Mortimer joins shortly after to discuss new migration figures with a particular focus on Albanian migration as almost half of small boat arrivals were Albanian (28%) with small boat arrivals accounting for 45% of the total number of people claiming asylum in the UK in 2022 and Co Founder of UsForThem Molly Kingsley closes the show why the WHO could soon gain powers to impose lockdown on UK. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 25, 2023 · 22 min
Rod Liddle: Migration Nation, The Blob Strikes Back, Ed Davey Despair
Rod Liddle kicks off his his weekly segment with Mike Graham to tackle the mornings top headlines as migrations figures hit record breaking heights, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey causes confusion amongst the masses for declaring some women actually have male appendages, the blob continues their attacks on conservative minister and Just Stop Oil finally receive a hose down! All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 25, 2023 · 1 hr 7 min
Fool Britannia
As we receive record breaking migration figures from the Home Office this morning, The Independent Republic hosts a plethora of super guests to gain some insight into the damage these figures will cause to the nations wellbeing and infrastructure. Former MEP Rupert Lowe kicks off todays show to discuss how the record breaking figures will upset the business and infrastructure, Conservative MP and Deputy Chairman Matt Vickers MP joins shortly after to discuss why the government have been so slow to deal with this issue, Professor Karol Sikora returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his new book on how to get the best cancer treatment. TalkTV's International Editor Isabel Oakeshott joins Mike to discuss further the record migration figures received this morning as well as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' Presidential candidate bid, and why the Covid inquiry is demanding to see Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages. Founder of the Save Our Scampton Campaign Sarah Carter joins shortly after to discuss how rising migration is affecting her community as the government plans to house thousands of asylum seekers in their neighbourhood. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 24, 2023 · 1 hr
Comeback Britain
Former Government Minister and MEP Ann Widdecombe kicks off today's show to tackle the morning's top headlines as Boris Johnson's allies say his latest lockdown police referral is a 'political stitch-up' and Suella Braverman is told she will not be sacked over speeding fine row. Independent Statistician Jamie Jenkins joins shortly after to discuss UK inflation falling to 8.7% as the IMF calls for Jeremy Hunt to scrap stamp duty to boost the economy. Director of The Bruges Group Robert Oulds returns to The Independent Republic to look ahead to new net migration figures set for release tomorrow from The Home Office as 'the blob' increases their attacks on the Home Secretary. Head of Comms & Public Affairs at the Centre For Policy Studies Emma Revell joins Mike to discuss new car tax plans that would see EVs 'pay per mile' after UK drivers say they are being treated like 'cash cows', and Chief Legal Counsel from the Free Speech Union Bryn Harris closes the show to discuss Top mathematicians around the country who are fighting back against a ‘politicised’ curriculum inundated with diversity guidance. All that and so much more, so tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.