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In today’s edition of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Jacob Rees-Mogg are joined by Tim McNally, the chairman of Piddington parish council, who explains why he is going for the “political jugular” by holding a symbolic referendum on the village leaving the UK. He says the Government’s proposals to house more than 1,200 migrants in the Oxfordshire village has prompted residents to plan to take se...

In an exclusive bonus episode of today’s The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Jacob Rees-Mogg speak to The Telegraph’s Deputy Royal Editor Victoria Ward on her exclusive report into the Duchess of Sussex receiving her own risk assessment to determine whether she too should be entitled to taxpayer-funded security. It comes as Prince Harry is due to hear back on the results of a risk management board h...

In today’s edition of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Jacob Rees-Mogg are joined by Reform UK’s deputy leader to discuss the party’s massive donations. The Labour Party is heavily criticised for its attempt to block the contributions. Mr Tice labels it “vindictive” and “hyperventilating hypocrisy” and confirms that the donations won’t be rewarded with peerages. Get your tickets to The Daily T’s...

In Sunday’s edition of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley are joined by former education secretary Lord Gove, who explains how woke ideas and lazy trade unions have conspired to hurt the education of an entire generation. Lord Gove also dissects the latest Pisa rankings showing English students outperforming those of other home nations, including Wales and Scotland, and expresses his co...

  In this episode of The Weekend T , Poppy Coburn and Michael Deacon discuss King Charles’s letter confirming Harry and Meghan as private citizens, Uganda pulling out of the Invictus Games,Prince George starting at Eton, and Andy Burnham’s proposal to let regional mayors introduce a hotel tourist tax.  They also review Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000 payment to Americans, Kelsey Grammer’s...

In today’s episode of The Royal T, Camilla Tominey and Hannah Furness speak to Dickie Arbiter, Queen Elizabeth II’s former press secretary, after Harry and Meghan’s return to the UK. Mr Arbiter takes issue with Prince Harry’s claim that Uganda pulled out of the Invictus Games after the King’s letter described them as “private citizens”, and claims the Sussexes are “blaming everybody for their ills...

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley are joined by Kate Nicholls, chair of UKHospitality, to discuss how Andy Burnham’s tourist tax would damage the industry. Plus, can Kemi Badenoch capitalise on Reform UK’s woes as the Metropolitan Police announces an investigation into claims that the party broke political donation rules? ► Subscribe to our new Daily T YouTube chan...

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley dissect Andy Burnham’s performance at his second-ever appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions. They analyse Mr Burnham’s jovial responses to other questions from MPs in the Commons, and deliberate whether he is a “continuity Keir” – as he was labelled in today’s Questions – or in fact, even worse. Camilla and Tim also discuss the...

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley discuss Andy Burnham and Ed Miliband’s decision to impose sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank. They explore whether it could affect the UK’s relationship with the US, and if the move is a desperate ploy to sway voters before the crucial Holborn and St Pancras by-election next month. Plus, Camilla and Tim are joined by...

As 140 people arrive in the UK on a “mega-dinghy”, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley look at the anti-migrant protests in Dover and Portsmouth in today’s episode of The Daily T . They discuss Andy Burnham making TikToks instead of dealing with ongoing problems the country faces. Plus, Camilla and Tim are joined by George Madgwick, the leader of the Reform UK group on Hampshire county council, who wa...

In today’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley speak to some of Reform’s key women, live from a special event at day two of Reform’s party conference. Nadine Dorries, the Reform UK member and ex-Conservative Secretary of State, defends the party after its latest donations scandal, and says that Nigel Farage is being made out to be “enemy number one” by his critics. She also ar...

In this episode of The Weekend T , Poppy Coburn and Michael Deacon dissect Andy Burnham’s first PMQs and Sir Keir Starmer’s abrupt departure from Parliament. They also discuss Donald Trump’s reaction to Harry and Meghan returning to Britain, the Macron family’s remarkable taste for age-gap relationships and Phil Foden’s seven-year-old son becoming a social-media sensation. We want to hear from you...

In today’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley are at Reform UK’s party conference for Day Two, which was overshadowed by a Channel 4 investigation which exposed claims the party breached political donation rules and allegedly had polling paid for by an overseas company. Camilla and Tim dissect whether the claims will impact Reform’s core support, and whether Nigel Farage can...

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley are at Day One of Reform UK’s party conference, where they spoke to honorary treasurer and entrepreneur Nick Candy, who made the explosive claim that Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch had asked Boris Johnson to run as a candidate against Nigel Farage in the last Clacton by-election. Elsewhere, Camilla and Tim sat down with Reform’s...

In today’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley analyse the Prime Minister’s first PMQs since taking office, and how Andy Burnham performed addressing the house and going up against the leader of the opposition Kemi Badenoch in their first dispatch box tussle. Camilla and Tim also discuss the bookies’ odds for Labour and the Greens in the forthcoming Holborn & St Pancras by...

In today’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley react to a busy day in Westminster as Andy Burnham faced the Commons for the first time as Prime Minister, while Sir Keir Starmer triggered a high-profile by-election by resigning as an MP. Plus, what next for Sir Keir, and could the upcoming battle for Holborn and St Pancras give Zack Polanski, the leader of the Greens, the oppor...

In this special edition of The Royal T , Camilla Tominey and Hannah Furness reflect on the 29th anniversary of the death of Diana, the Princess of Wales and talk about how her legacy continues to shape the Royal family. With Earl Spencer’s memoir about his sister on the horizon, they discuss whether its publication will deepen the rift between the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Sussex, or force a...

Camilla Tominey sits down with Layla Moran, the Liberal Democrat MP, for a special Sunday Showdown edition of The Daily T podcast. In a lively discussion, Camilla challenges Layla on her party’s plan to re-enter the single market and reinstate free movement, and questions her way of tackling small boat crossings. Plus, Layla reveals a potential pact to prevent Nigel Farage becoming prime minister...

In this episode of The Weekend T , Poppy Coburn and Michael Deacon tackle the week’s biggest news stories, balancing royal commentary, pop culture tributes, and a bizarre internet trend. They discuss the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s return to the UK, dissecting new polling that shows 71 per cent of the British public opposes paying for their security, while questioning whether taxpayer-funded prot...

In Friday’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey is joined by Tony Diver, The Telegraph’s Political Editor, and James Johnson, the pollster, to debate the growing speculation that Andy Burnham could call an early general election. Mr Johnson suggests that the Prime Minister holds a mathematical advantage over a fractured Right, predicting that Lib Dem and Green voters would rally behind Labour...

In today’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey, Rachel Johnson, and Hannah Furness cover the Sussexes’ return to Britain and discuss whether sightings of Jay-Z and Beyoncé in Oxfordshire, as well as moving to rural Cotswolds, will give the Sussexes access to the ideal community. Our team also discusses the logistical and financial questions surrounding taxpayer-funded protection for non-worki...

In Wednesday’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Rachel Johnson discuss the optics of Andy Burnham while out of the country, the backlash against a Labour MP following a fatal crash in Middlesbrough, and the legacy of Dolly Parton. Camilla and Rachel question Andy Burnham’s statecraft after footage emerged of him playing a guitar during a visit to Ukraine, alongside reports of pushing t...

In Tuesday’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey speaks with investigative journalist Isabel Oakeshott and undercover reporter Christian Drogan following their year-long operation to infiltrate people-smuggling networks in northern France. Christian describes his seven-hour journey across the English Channel alongside 35 migrants, revealing how armed gangs operated with near impunity in Frenc...

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey is joined by Rachel Johnson and royal commentator Angela Levin to unpack the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s return to Britain. They discuss whether financial pressure, security concerns or whether a sudden “rush of blood to the head” is driving the Sussexes’ move back across the Atlantic, and whether the deep rift between the Prince of Wales and his...

In Sunday’s episode of The Daily T , Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley are joined in the studio by Claire Coutinho, the shadow energy secretary, to tackle the fierce political and ideological debate surrounding climate change and energy policy. Following the backlash over a controversial column by Tim Stanley about Right-wing attitudes on climate change, the trio examine whether current net zero leg...