Tens of thousands more Epstein files are due to be released imminently now that Donald Trump has bowed to pressure and agreed to publish documents that will have the rich and famous quaking in their boots. In this episode ,Kevin Maguire of the Daily Mirror and Andrew Pierce from the Mail, explore what this could mean for disgraced Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, more shame perhaps and even extradition and jail if there's smoking gun evidence. He denies any wrongdoing. Also, Trump insults women, Labour spins right on small boats, Farage is accused of schoolboy stupidity with a sinister tone and should Angela eat anus in the jungle?
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Episode 12. Starmer’s Dramas
Noises off and voices from within are now an open secret that much of Labour has had enough of Sir Keir's lacklustre performance and Downing Street is circling the wagons to protect the boss. He'll be gone but how soon and who will be the new pretender? Will the Prime Minister and his Chancellor survive the budget if they break promises? All this in just over a year in power, meanwhile, the BBC is in danger of a light nuking from Donald Trump, an expensive mistake but should we pay a penny of taxpayers money to sooth his hurt feelings? A barnstorming half hour from Britain's two top podcast journalists.
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Episode 11. The Chancellor's Last Chance?
What was the point of croissants with the Chancellor at a breakfast briefing that was more pessimistic than postive? It looks almost certain that income tax will go up and according to Kevin Maguire of the Mirror that may well sound the death knell for Rachel Reeves term in office and wider implications for Labour and Starmer. Also in a bumper edition, Farage grows up into a serious politician, Lammy loses a prisoner and his poppy and the new Mayor of New York who hates Trump, the feeling's mutual, but shows the left still have a presence.
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Episode 10. Mr Windsor Has Left The Building
Is the King more brutal than Alan Carr? (watch Traitors)The outcast formerly known as Prince has suffered the ultimate historic humiliation at the hands of his brother. In punishment usually reserved for traitors, plain Andrew Windsor has lost his titles, his Princedom, his big royal mansion and his standing in life. In this quick turnaround broadcast, Andrew Pierce of the Mail and Kevin Maguire of the Mirror start the weekend debating, quite literally, history in the making. All from a sex scandal more than a decade ago and there may be more to come.
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Episode 09. Slimeball Andy's Exit Through The Back Door
Will he, won't he go? Prince Andrew was said to be negotiating a package to move out of his royal mansion and out of the limelight but reportedly wanted a 'two for one deal' - a new home for him and one for his ex Fergie.Andrew Pierce from the Mail and Kevin Maguire of the Mirror usually poles apart, agree on this, he should go quietly, out through the kitchens so the King can finally say 'Andy has left the building'. The other slime ball, child sex offender Hadush Kebatu, was given £500 of taxpayers cash to go quietly on his deportation back to Ethiopia. You couldn't make it up, is this latest string of major embarrassments for the government a sign of Broken Britain? Even the polls now show that almost anyone at Westminster is more popular than Sir Keir, even Kemi Badenoch! Join us for another barnstorming half hour.
Join Britain’s longest running political double act, the Mail’s Andrew Pierce and Kevin Maguire from the Mirror for their weekly, no holds barred, take on Westminster, the Royals and usually, The Donald. There’s no fence to sit on so expect fireworks!
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