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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.

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Epstein's former lawyer: Information has been suppressed, Trump should release the files

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

Prince Andrew's biographer on Fergie, Epstein, and the Yorks' 'huge PR machine'

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

The teacher sacked for speaking out about Lucy Connolly and two-tier justice

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

Can private schools survive Labour?

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

Is this another summer of discontent?

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

Why the Left are such bullies

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

Have the police lost Britain’s respect?

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

Priti Patel: Starmer and 'Calamity Lammy' have given a free pass to Hamas

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

Southport Attack: One Year On

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

Inside the room as Starmer Trumped at Turnberry

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

‘I don’t want any child to watch my porn’: The OnlyFans star who’d rather lose money than have teen clicks

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

'Doctors have lost the plot' – Prof Robert Winston on resigning from the BMA over strikes

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: Kemi Badenoch is toast, Nigel Farage should be PM

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

Suella Braverman: Sunak didn't want to stop the boats. We need net zero migration

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's crime crackdown: Can Farage really fly prisoners to El Salvador?

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

Can We Be Great Again? Jeremy Hunt and John Bolton on how to deal with China

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

Has Labour just opened the door to Jeremy Corbyn?

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

"Grant Shapps has questions to answer": Jacob Rees-Mogg on the Afghan MoD data breach

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 has Trump changed his mind on Russia?

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

After Gregg Wallace and the Gaza doc - is it time to defund the BBC?

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

 'She's a fighter, an absolute fighter': Fiona Phillips' husband Martin Frizell on her life with Alzheimer's

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

Can We Be Great Again? Jeremy Hunt on why tech can save the British economy

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

‘It’s outrageous!’: Nigel Farage on Starmer’s ‘crazy’ migrant deal with Macron

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

Why Starmer won't rule out a wealth tax

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