Mod Cons

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast. On this week's episode of 'Candidates, Cornered' Jamila Robertson speaks with Samia Hersi, former Conservative General Election 2024 Candidate for Queens Park and Maida Vale. Jamila and Samia discuss conservative education reforms, working in parliament and meeting George Galloway on the doorstep. Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - http...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. In this week's episode we speak with RBKC Mayor Will Lane. Laura talks to Will about encouraging young people to get involved in politics, his work as a councillor and what it's like to be Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea! Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. In this week's episode we speak with former Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Norman Lamont, now Lord Lamont of Lerwick. Jamila talks to Lord Lamont about Donald Trump, growth, that infamous resignation speech, and why politicians won't just answer the question. Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instag...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast. On this week's episode of 'Candidates, Cornered' Jamila Robertson speaks with Ed McGuinness, former Conservative General Election 2024 Candidate for Surrey Heath. Jamila and Ed discuss the army, public service, Reform UK and the future of Conservatism. Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok - http...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. It’s 2025 and we are back! On this week's episode we discuss the latest in politics and global news. Trump is back, Rachel Reeves is all about building but are there cracks in the Labour Party? And where’s Home Secretary Yvette Cooper? Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mod...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with Farmer James Wright about Inheritance Tax, Reform and Regenerative Farming. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspod Watch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ModC...

This week Laura is joined by Stewart Waine to discuss the week in politics. Listen on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mod-cons/id1768735520 Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod Producer: Stewart Waine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we discuss whether Nigel Farage is headed for No.10, th e assisted dying bill and Louise Haigh’s resignation. Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspod Download the podcast on Apple - https://podcasts.ap...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with Reform MP Rupert Lowe and British farmers about why Labour's Farm Tax will cripple farming families. Follow us: @modconspod X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspod Watch the podcast on YouTube - https://youtu.b...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we discuss the importance of food production, Trump's big win, Welby's resignation and Sadiq Khan failing on housebuilding. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspod Watch the podcast on YouTu...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with Historian David Starkey and Founder of Pop Cons, Mark Littlewood. Jamila and Laura talk to David and Mark about the Labour Party, bureaucratic class, the monarchy and why the Conservatives need courage. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagr...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with Chelsea Councillor Cem Kemahli and Oxfordshire Councillor Eddie Reeves about local government; and discuss the week in politics including: working people, the budget, early prisoner release and the NHS. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagr...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with Steve Baker, former Conservative MP, Minister for Northern Ireland and Chairman of the ERG. Jamila talks to Steve to define a Liberal, talk Boris and Nigel Farage, Kemi Badenoch, Net Zero, the ECHR and Brexit. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www....

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we discuss Bridget Phillipson's Tweet, Sue Gray's departure, WFH and the Tory Final 2. Watch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ModConsPod Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@modco...

 Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with Robert Jenrick, Tom Tugendhat, Sophie Corcoran, Andrew Pierce, Shivani Raja and Lord Frost about the future of the Conservative Party and how to win over young voters. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok -  ...

 Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila Robertson and Laura Burns. On this week's episode we speak with B London nightclub owner Carlo Carello and Conservative member of the London Assembly, Cllr Alex Georgiou about London nightlife; and we hear from Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch about how to win over young voters. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod I...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila and Laura. On this week's episode we speak with James Cowling from Next Gent Tories, the great people of Chelsea about modern Conservatism and discuss the US Election. Follow us: @modconspod  X - https://x.com/modconspod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modconspod TikTok -   https://www.tiktok.com/@modconspod Watch the podcast on YouTube -...

Welcome to the Mod Cons podcast with Jamila and Laura. On this week's episode we introduce ourselves and discuss the first two months of a Labour government: glasses for passes, winter fuel allowance cuts, no more single person discount and so much more. At Mod Cons we hope to be a fresh voice for Conservatism and help people to understand why two ‘creatives’ ended up standing in local and nationa...