

431 episodes
by The Telegraph · English
Welcome to The Daily T: The Telegraph’s straight-talking, free-thinking podcast. Join Associate Editor Camilla Tominey and Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley as they unpack the day’s biggest stories with their typical candour and humour. Listen to intelligent debate on UK politics, culture and foreign affairs. Plus, don’t miss exclusive interviews with influential figures and expert guests, from Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch to Prince Andrew’s biographer. Get an insider’s view of the stories setting the news agenda. Listen every weekday from 5pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alan Dershowitz discusses Jeffrey Epstein’s network, his own role as Epstein’s lawyer in the 2008 plea deal, alleged links to Israel/IDF, and the controversy over “Epstein files” that Trump/Pam Bondi…
8 Aug 2025 · 26m · 10 chapters
Royal historian Andrew Lowney discusses his joint biography Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York, focused on Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson.
7 Aug 2025 · 36m · 14 chapters
A teacher’s sacking after a private Facebook post criticizing the treatment of Lucy Connolly and “two-tier justice,” plus discussion of whether modern institutions punish “private” speech.
6 Aug 2025 · 46m · 16 chapters
Labour’s proposed VAT hike on private school fees and its fallout, plus a later discussion on celebrity endorsements in politics.
5 Aug 2025 · 34m · 7 chapters
Warning of “another summer of discontent” in the UK, with potential riots linked to social-media-fuelled unrest, flashpoints around migrant housing hotels, and tensions over alleged sexual assaults;…
4 Aug 2025 · 28m · 7 chapters
Luke Conway, a cultural psychologist, argues that “liberal bullies” on the left enforce unequal rules, cancel opponents, and use fear-driven authoritarian tactics while denying their own…
1 Aug 2025 · 37m · 14 chapters
Whether Britain has lost respect for the police, amid claims of declining trust, unreliable crime statistics, under-reporting of “petty” crime and fraud, and failures in policing and training.
31 Jul 2025 · 45m · 21 chapters
UK plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets conditions on Gaza (aid, ceasefire, no West Bank annexation, long-term peace).
30 Jul 2025 · 37m · 12 chapters
The episode marks the first anniversary of the Southport attack on 29 July, when 17-year-old Axel Rudakabana carried out a 12-minute knife attack during a Taylor Swift-themed holiday dance class,…
29 Jul 2025 · 39m · 13 chapters
The episode covers Donald Trump’s Scotland visit to Turnberry and his meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, plus fallout from the planned release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files.
28 Jul 2025 · 38m · 16 chapters
Britain’s Online Safety Act and Ofcom rules requiring effective age verification for porn sites and platforms hosting adult content; debate over whether safeguards, regulation, and bans on “extreme”…
25 Jul 2025 · 53m · 27 chapters
The episode of The Daily Tea focuses on two medical issues in the UK: upcoming junior/resident doctor strikes over pay, and a rise in measles cases tied to low MMR vaccination uptake.
24 Jul 2025 · 49m · 16 chapters
Jake Berry (former Conservative MP) explains why he defected to Reform UK, argues the Conservative Party is failing to deliver on promises, and reacts to Nigel Farage’s call for Essex Police…
23 Jul 2025 · 45m · 16 chapters
Former UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman argues the UK should withdraw from the ECHR and repeal the Human Rights Act, claiming this legal framework blocks border control, asylum enforcement,…
22 Jul 2025 · 49m · 22 chapters
Reform UK’s crime crackdown pitch under Nigel Farage, including 30,000 new prison places (Nightingale-style prisons), 30,000 new police officers, “zero tolerance” policing (stop-and-search, no £200…
21 Jul 2025 · 34m · 12 chapters
How the UK and its allies should respond to China, framed as the “big issue of the century” and tied to threats involving Russia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, trade, technology dependence, and the need to “win…
18 Jul 2025 · 46m · 20 chapters
The episode debates Labour’s package of democratic reforms, focusing on lowering the voting age to 16–17 while keeping voter ID.
17 Jul 2025 · 36m · 12 chapters
A debate on the Afghan Ministry of Defence data breach and the resulting “super injunction” that prevented journalists from discussing leaked names of about 25,000 Afghan soldiers who worked with…
16 Jul 2025 · 31m · 12 chapters
Why Donald Trump appears to have shifted from seeking deals with Vladimir Putin to backing tougher measures against Russia/Ukraine, and what that means for negotiations, tariffs, and US/European arms…
15 Jul 2025 · 39m · 15 chapters
Whether the BBC should be defunded after two BBC failures: (1) handling of Greg Wallace’s conduct allegations and (2) editorial due diligence on a Gaza documentary.
14 Jul 2025 · 38m · 16 chapters
Martin Frizzell discusses his wife Fiona Phillips’ early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis at 61 and what the past five years have been like, including writing the book Remember When My Life with…
12 Jul 2025 · 49m · 25 chapters
Jeremy Hunt argues Britain can “be great again” by boosting productivity and growth through technology—especially AI—rather than pessimism.
11 Jul 2025 · 44m · 26 chapters
The episode centers on UK–France cooperation on migrants crossing the English Channel, focusing on a “one-in, one-out” returns pilot announced by Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron.
10 Jul 2025 · 37m · 17 chapters
The Daily Tea episode covers two main topics: (1) UK politics at Prime Minister’s Questions, focusing on whether Keir Starmer will rule out a wealth tax; (2) Heathrow Airport’s new attempt to ease…
9 Jul 2025 · 29m · 12 chapters