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Join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope as he takes a look back at the highs and lows of UK politics in 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #ad Christopher Hope speaks with Labour MP Samantha Niblett and Conservative MP Damian Hinds about the government’s developing plans for a UK digital identity system. The discussion covers public concerns about privacy, data security, state overreach, and the potential impact on publ...

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Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips will not allow there to be "a stitch up" over the grooming gangs scandal, one of her key Labour allies has said, as five victims said she should not have to resign. Phillips position as the minister in charge of the grooming gangs inquiry is under threat after four victims quit a panel advising the setting up of the statutory grooming gangs inquiry and called fo...

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Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #ad In this episode of Chopper's Political Podcast, Christopher Hope is joined by Lucy Powell, one of the two runners in the race to become the next deputy leader of the Labour Party. She apologises for her comments earlier this year on grooming gangs. James Cleverly criticises Londo...

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Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #ad On this week's episode of Chopper's Political Podcast, GB News Political Editor Christopher Hope is joined by Tom Harwood and Sebastian Whale. He delves into the rise of Reform, the fall of Sir Keir Starmer, and how 16 unelected individuals hold all the power within the walls of...

People are attaching the St George's and union flags to lamp-posts to "express solidarity with each other" and show they are not "embarrassed about being British", a leading peer has said. Baroness Fox of Buckley also criticised what she described as "a kind of form of snobbery that's basically anti working class" among the UK's ruling class towards ordinary Britons. And this in turn led to an ina...

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Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #ad The Conservatives will never merge with Reform UK as the party would take the country "into a very dark place", shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride has said. Sir Mel also refused to rule out resigning from the Tories if its leader agreed to merge with Nigel Farage's party. Sir Mel a...

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In this week’s episode of Chopper’s Political Podcast, former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt joins Christopher Hope to discuss Labour’s looming tax plans, the future of welfare reform, and whether Britain is on the path to decline or greatness. Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #ad The purchase of gold and investment in bull...

A Government review to draw up a definition of Islamophobia will not result in a blasphemy law "by the back door", the chairman of the review has insisted. Angela Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister, set up a five-person working group, chaired by the former Tory attorney general Dominic Grieve to introduce a formal definition of Islamophobia to combat anti-Muslim hatred. In opposition, Labour said i...

Nigel Farage has been warned he faces a new threat in the form of a political party set up by Jeremy Corbyn. The former Labour leader looks poised to launch his own party, Andrew Murray predicts it will happen before the end of the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melanie Onn tells Christopher Hope why she and dozens of other MPs are prepares to lose the whip over the Labour Party's welfare reform bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charlie Peters has told Christopher Hope that he knows who, and has evidence to prove, a cover-up within Downing Street over the grooming gangs scandal. Speaking on Chopper's Political Podcast, GB News National Reporter Charlie Peters said: " I do have evidence of who covered it. Absolutely I know. I know people in Downing Street who are pushing this right to the very top. I was in a meeting...

The UK needs a "national reckoning" on the rape gangs scandal according to a rising star red wall MP. Jonathan Hinder, Labour MP for Pendle and Clitheroe, told GB News' Chopper's Political Podcast: "We need a national reckoning on this. And I would say that we should be seriously thinking about whether a national inquiry is required." Hinder - a member of the 'blue Labour' group of MPs - said...