Dominique Searle
A Hard Place - Podcast
My personal Substack on current affairs covering Gibraltar, the UK and beyond. Regularly featuring former British MP Andrew Mackinlay searledom.substack.com
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9 oct. 2026
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Spain’s elections, McGrail judicial review - what next for Gibraltar politics? 09.10.2026 28:44
I explore the implications of an election November 29 in Spain, the aftermath of the UK conference season with veteran politico Andrew Mackinlay . This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
All eyes on Burnham bounce, and are Gibraltar’s new residency rules ‘anti-British’ 02.10.2026 31:20
Andrew Mackinlay joins Dominique Searle to discuss the implications of the promises politicians are making in an economically turbulent world This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
‘Yep’ to Trump, UK roller-coasting to a coalition and Gibraltar’s Opposition promises eight year leadership fix 23.09.2026 25:13
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Trump teases Northern Ireland, Gibraltar reflects on Treaty 14.09.2026 27:37
Andrew Mackinlay joins me to discuss the political landscape This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
Tango with Milei, how the Falklands lives 11.09.2026 25:55
From echoing UK sanctions to living in the shadow of right-wing propaganda, Richard Hyslop explains how the remote islands of the Falklands get on with their lives and prosper - despite Trump, Melei and Ben-Gvir playing politics over the islands’ British sovereignty. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom....
Burnham’s dilemmas and Brits in Rock limbo 31.08.2026 32:45
Will next Sunday’s regional election in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany see the hard-right enter politics? And as the world political turbulence sets an unclear future what will Andy Burnham, the UK Prime minister do to resolve the controversial issues of assisted dying, prison over-crowding and electoral reform. We also see how Gibraltar is dealing with change and the snagging issues that face the current...
VACANCY: WORLD STATESMAN. As the summer ends, political realities loom 19.08.2026 31:09
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What challenges may lie ahead for the recent UK-EU Gibraltar Treaty? What is the EU we have just, effectively, joined compared to the one we were Brexited from a decade ago? 11.08.2026 26:36
Whilst people in Gibraltar are focussed on the practical impact of the long-standing frontier fence with Spain being removed under a month ago I ask Catherine to unravel some of the legal complexities of the massive and long-negotiated Treaty. This last March Professor Barnard gave evidence to the House of Lords European Affairs Committee, which will be quizzing Chief Minister Fabian Picardo also...
Burnham in N0 10, the Ceuta incident and the Gibraltar Treaty 04.08.2026 44:56
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'Et tu, Labour?' 22.06.2026 34:44
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Elections from England to Gibraltar, and can we really go back to the EU? 15.06.2026 35:32
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Electorates - unhappy? unreasonable? 21.05.2026 35:28
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After the week's election: where next for the United Kingdom? 09.05.2026 36:32
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Starmer, the abyss and hope between Gibraltar and Spain 24.04.2026 38:13
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Will former King Juan Carlos return finally to Spain? As the UK-EU Gibraltar Agreement unfolds, what are the pitfalls that could lie ahead? 08.04.2026 26:13
Recent article by William Chislett on the Gibraltar Agreement This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
Spain a moderating force in a time of uncertainty... 06.04.2026 28:09
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Droning our way to inflation and a black cab into the future.... 30.03.2026 33:05
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Oil, Starmer and where we go next 20.03.2026 40:02
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The border between Gibraltar and Spain about to vanish... 26.02.2026 29:36
Andrew Mackinlay joins me to discuss the issues of the day affecting us This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
Information, disinformation, shenanigans and the role of defence in our lives today 16.02.2026 29:10
* The accompanying transcript is AI generated This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
Sticking it out...politicians in Westminster and Gibraltar wait for the rain to stop 09.02.2026 28:33
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Trump a relativist? Starmer blocks Burnham. Gibraltar sets April 10 target for removing Europe's last border 01.02.2026 26:05
Andrew Mackinlay joins me to discuss the news of the past few days. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
After Davos, the rethink 25.01.2026 34:17
Andrew Mackinlay joins me for our 10th edition of A Hard Place to look at where volatile politics, globally and at home is leading us. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
ICE, REFORM AND THE ELECTORATE 16.01.2026 39:25
Andrew Mackinlay joins me to talk about the shock impact of the Minnesota ICE incident, the Tory haemorrhage to Reform and where Gibraltar sits in all this with its own political landscape. *Transcript is computer generated This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit searledom.substack.com
2026 Rabbits out of the hat or canards 08.01.2026 43:49
Andrew Mackinlay joins me for the first Hard place podcast for 2026 discussing global and local issues. * more info Kennedy Center reference to https://www.thecookersmusic.com/ **ref to The Skibbereen Eagle - one story that explains this https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jul/28/local-newspaper-tsar-of-russia-19th-century https://fotbot.org … This is a public episode. If you would like...
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