The Julia Hartley-Brewer Show

Julia Hartley-Brewer says justice must be done for wrongly convicted sub-postmasters. "I want these people compensated, minimum £600,000, probably doesn't touch the sides of lost earnings, losing your home, maybe your marriage." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Conservative Post Office minister Paul Scully says Horizon scandal victims need action, not words. "These people have been failed by politicians, by the post office, by lots of people in authority." Son of victim and campaigner Varchas Patel, says the Post Office scandal made his father so numb, "he couldn't even get out of bed." "There was anarchy in a village, rumours started to spread, a...

Former Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable said he will not join calls for former Post Office boss Paula Vennells to lose her CBE over the Horizon scandal. Commentator Sam Armstrong reacts to Vince Cable’s exchange with Julia, saying he has “no respect” for him. “What I just witnessed was the most panglossian… disgraceful, Yes Minister style, pathetic not even a defence for what happened under his tenu...

Ex military intelligence officer Philip Ingram says the risk of a wider war in the Middle East “is increasing”. "Regional instability plays into Putin’s hands and it’s what Iran wants. The international community has to play a careful game to try to stop it." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's podcast, Julia talks to a caller who is filled with rage at the junior doctors as they begin the longest strike in NHS history. Julia Hartley-Brewer also challenges the BMA’s Dr Robert Laurenson as to whether or not striking during the busiest period in the NHS calendar is immoral. “How many patients do you think is reasonable to die for you to get the pay deal you want?” Hosted on Acas...

In today's podcast Julia chats to polling expert and Tory peer Lord Robert Hayward about when the general election will take place. Lord Hayward predicts either October or November. “People don’t feel the benefit of tax changes for a number of months. The suggestion of a tax-cutting budget in March and go in May doesn’t hold water.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Former British Army officer Colonel Kemp, says Ben Wallace has been "badly misrepresenting and slandering" Israeli Defence Forces. "By alleging IDF war crimes like this without any basis, he encourages the Jew hate that's been gripping London." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jake Berry talks to his political panel about the top stories of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tory MP Jake Berry talks to his political panel about the top stories of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jake Berry talks to his political panel about the top stories of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Tory deputy chairman has denied being transphobic after claiming the Green Party “don’t know what a woman is” after it fielded a trans woman in a neighbouring constituency. "You're in a really senior political position and you endorsed this nasty treatment of a vulnerable public figure!" Richard Power Sayeed accuses Rachel Maclean of “not supporting trans rights” during a heated debate about Gre...

Jake Berry and former BBC producer John Mair furiously clash about Match of the Day host Gary Lineker and the BBC's impartiality rules. "Gary Lineker stick to your knitting!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's podcast former Tory chairman and MP Jake Berry chats to Guto Harri (Ex-Downing Street Director of Comms) about a potential comeback from Boris Johnson on a joint ticket with Nigel Farage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"So far this has failed. We haven't sent one illegal migrant to Rwanda." Former Tory Party chairman Jake Berry questions Rishi Sunak's future as Prime Minister. Head of news at The News Movement, Becca Hutson, says Sunak "smacks of poor judgement" for a "clever bloke." "The idea of carving out ourselves from international treaties puts us in cahoots with some pretty unadmirable neighbours, Belarus...

Robert Jenrick has resigned as immigration minister in a blow to Rishi Sunak’s grip on the Conservative Party. As Rishi Sunak holds an emergency press conference while facing a crisis over his Rwanda plans, Julia says: “Even if this policy worked and it was legally watertight - it’s not going to stop anyone from coming.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Home Secretary James Cleverly told the Commons: “We will stop immigration undercutting the salary of British workers. We will increase the skilled worker earnings threshold by a third, to £38,700 from next spring in line with the median full-term wage for those kinds of jobs. “Those coming on health and social care visa routes will be exempt so we can continue to bring in the healthcare workers on...

Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for praising Margaret Thatcher in his recently released article for the Telegraph. Co-founder of Novara Media, Aaron Bastani, believes that the piece was “aimed at wavering Tory voters” who may be disgruntled with the party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TalkTV's Julia Hartley-Brewer is joined by commentator Russell Quirk, who says Matt Hancock’s Covid Inquiry testimony will be about “deflecting blame.” The former Health Secretary is expected to contest accusations made about his performance during the pandemic as he appears before the UK Covid-19 Inquiry today. Discussing the handling of the pandemic, Julia rails against "beep beeps beeps" who ma...

Julia clashes with Donnachadh McCarthy over UK clean energy use. Donnachadh: “My God Julia, do you know what we invented 50 or 60 years ago - a battery!” Julia: "We don't have the battery capacity for a nation - that is a flat out lie and you know it! It's a lie!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reform UK’s Ben Habib accuses the government of ‘not caring’ about reducing migration. “Our politicians really don’t give a damn about the social fabric of nation states. They allow our language to be hijacked, our history to be trashed!” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Julia hits out at Owen Jones after he questioned Hamas' October 7th atrocities shown in an IDF screening. “Owen Jones, I genuinely think you should seek help. What you are doing and what you are saying is so deeply morally repugnant and wrong.” Douglas Murray says that Hamas is creating a “hostage situation within a hostage situation” by keeping "at least one member of each family.” “The returnees...

Rishi Sunak 'agreed to increase the salary threshold for migrants' in a secret deal with Suella Braverman. Julia: “They just constantly talk the talk! Legal migration is within the power of the Government. It’s not like stopping a dinghy in the middle of the Channel.” Daniel in Epsom is furious the government is refusing to get a grip on immigration. "The silent majority in this country that are c...

Dame Priti Patel  has criticised the Conservative Party’s actions on tackling illegal migration, saying “I don't think the government has handled that particularly well”.  In an exclusive interview with Jake Berry on TalkTV, the former Home Secretary also said the Tories have not done enough on tax cuts to win the next general election, gave her thoughts on the “interesting cho...