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Episode 33: Will Hutton on Labour's path ahead

Nick talks to celebrated author, columnist and editor Will Hutton about his new book, This Time No Mistakes: How to Remake Britain (Bloomsbury), described as "a brilliant book" by no less a figure than Sir Keir Starmer. If Labour wins - as currently expected - how does it pull the UK out of...

Published 04/26/24

Ep 32: Will the real Keir Starmer step forward? With the Labour Leader's biographer Tom Baldwin

Nick Cohen gets The Lowdown on Sir Keir Starmer with the Labour Leader's biographer Tom Baldwin. Nick asks: WTF is Keir Starmer really? Tom - @TomBaldwin66 - spent hours with Starmer, his friends and family to investigate the supposed enigma that is the Labour Leader for his book which is...

Published 03/02/24

Ep 31: Pulling Brexit Britain out of its economic death spiral - with economist Danny Blanchflower

Nick Cohen gets The Lowdown from leading economist Danny Blanchflower CBE - onetime external member of the Bank of England's interest rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee. Danny foresaw economic woes mounting up in 2007 and predicted a crash - a year or so before the start of the bank...

Published 02/25/24