Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)

This week the team chat fake news, Farage calling a by-election and why the latest plan from NHS England makes sense. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. I...

This week Diane and Tatton talk animal welfare, the big speech from Andy Burnham and whether parliament can possibly keep pace with technology. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as oft...

This week Diane and Tatton talk about Starmer's resignation, new rights for renters and quiz an actual meteorologist from the Met Office! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as...

The team chat about the latest HPV vaccine stats, banning social media for u16s and what’s happening with Palestine Action. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amus...

Tatton and Diane talk Big Tech, Sex-based harassment laws and what can be done to move forward from the violent protests in Northern Ireland. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often...

This week Tatton and Diane talk degrees, anger in the Commons and Tatton's exasperation with animal banknotes! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. It's not...

Tiernan is in for Diane this week, chatting with Tatton about heatwaves and Rachel Reeves' Summer of Savings. They also spent far too long discussing and laughing about which animals would make the best MPs. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial...

This week Tatton and Diane talk a new government appointment, the latest in the long-running HS2 saga and what's promised to change in the youth justice system Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally...

This week Diane and Tatton talk political donations, big speeches and chat with Mental Health Foundation CEO, Mark Rowland. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amus...

This week Tatton and Diane focus on the election results from England, Scotland and Wales and tell you why you should give Simple Animals a follow! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as...

The team get stuck into renters rights and the possibilities of unintended consequences. Also, social media ban, Starmer investigations and breathless excitement for the upcoming election. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-heart...

Tatton and Diane chat public transport, why some people will never legally be able to smoke a cigarette and why England has less public loos than it used to. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (...

This week Diane and Tatton talk new harassment laws, why politicians seem to have so much holiday and World Bipolar Day. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing...

Tatton and Diane talk about vet bills, why the assisted dying bill is running out of time and why April is a big deal! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing....

Diane and Tatton chat about new laws for dog owners, cancelled Grands Prix and the latest speech by Angela Rayner. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. It’s...

The team talk jury trials, why fewer of us are working from home and how much we want the government to be in our lives! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing...

Tatton and Diane chat International Women's Day, taxing expats and getting more people reading for pleasure! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. It’s not j...

This week Diane and Tatton talk student loans, school reform and answer more of your questions than ever before! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. It’s n...

The team talk Palestine Action and school holidays while Tatton gets very cross about the justification for Votes at 16! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing...

This week Tatton and Diane chat about the Westminster media, the idea of a basic income for artists and how long a Prime Minister can expect to last these days. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionall...

This week Diane and Tatton talk term-time fines, support for families with sick children and the price of petrol. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. It’s...

This week Diane and Tatton are chatting play at school, how to save local pubs and Northern Ireland's new driving rules! Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing...

This week Tatton and Diane chat about firework laws, the impact of student debt and social media bans! Cast your vote for us in the People’s Choice category of the Political Podcast Awards here: https://politicalpodcastawards.co.uk/the-peoples-choice-award/ Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matte...

This week Tatton and Diane talk about defections, Digital ID and why all parents have needed to make use of screens! Cast your vote for us in the People’s Choice category of the Political Podcast Awards here: https://politicalpodcastawards.co.uk/the-peoples-choice-award/ Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the chan...

This week Tatton and Diane talk drink drive limits, extremely cold weather and why it's frustrating that global issues are dominating the news! Cast your vote for us in the People’s Choice category of the Political Podcast Awards here: https://politicalpodcastawards.co.uk/the-peoples-choice-award/ Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations ab...