

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.

Liz Truss guest-hosts a discussion attacking Labour’s Andy Burnham, arguing Britain faces “serious trouble” (winter blackouts, weak growth, record debt, rising “guilt” yields) and that the real cause…
30 Sep 2026 · 34m · 14 chapters
The hosts debate whether UK Labour leader Andy Burnham’s teary Labour conference speech was “performative politics,” arguing it lacked financial detail while promoting left-wing policies (more…
29 Sep 2026 · 44m · 27 chapters
The hosts attend the Labour Party conference in Liverpool and critique Chancellor John Healey’s speech as nostalgic, lacking substance, and avoiding key economic issues.
28 Sep 2026 · 24m · 8 chapters
A head-to-head interview between Telegraph journalist Jake Stouck and Labour Party chair Bridget Phillipson, focused on VAT on private school fees, education policy (phonics, national curriculum,…
27 Sep 2026 · 40m · 19 chapters
Andrew Morton discusses claims about King Charles’ reaction to Princess Diana’s death and Earl Spencer’s book, arguing Charles may have made a “big mistake” by issuing an immediate statement and that…
27 Sep 2026 · 19m · 7 chapters
The hosts discuss Donald Trump’s meeting with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, arguing Trump’s pushback on the Chagos Islands deal is justified; they also cover royal book/PR controversies (Earl…
26 Sep 2026 · 26m · 14 chapters
Ingrid Seward reacts to Earl Spencer’s memoir claims about Charles after Diana’s death, arguing Charles and Diana still loved each other and that “giddiness” is misread; she also discusses her book…
25 Sep 2026 · 27m · 9 chapters
The episode argues that podcast audiences don’t care about formats, then pivots to UK politics: ACAST discusses A YouGov MRP “mega poll” predicting a super hung parliament after a Labour recovery,…
24 Sep 2026 · 36m · 18 chapters
The episode of The Daily Tea focuses on two media/politics flashpoints: Andy Burnham’s meeting with Donald Trump and the Chagos Islands deal, and a renewed feud between Piers Morgan and Earl Spencer…
23 Sep 2026 · 45m · 12 chapters
The episode is a political-and-royals discussion framed around “another crisis” for the UK establishment.
22 Sep 2026 · 36m · 11 chapters
The episode is a mix of royal scandal analysis and UK politics/tax debate.
21 Sep 2026 · 44m · 10 chapters
A right-left “Sunday Showdown” between journalist Camilla Tomini and Labour MP Mike Tapp on UK illegal migration, asylum policy, ILR/indefinite leave to remain, deterrence (Rwanda/returns), and…
20 Sep 2026 · 35m · 13 chapters
The episode of Weekend Tea (Michael Deacon and Poppy) covers: Earl Spencer’s new book about his sister Princess Diana, including claims that Charles told him “we’ll forget her soon enough” after…
19 Sep 2026 · 28m · 11 chapters
The episode (The Royalty) examines the reported cost and logistics of Harry and Meghan’s UK private security, arguing it could run £7–£12 million per year for a 10–12 person close-protection protocol.
18 Sep 2026 · 24m · 11 chapters
The Daily Tea discusses Earl Spencer’s new Diana memoir and the fallout from an alleged phone-call remark by King Charles during the period before Diana’s funeral, plus whether the palace’s rebuttal…
17 Sep 2026 · 29m · 13 chapters
The UK’s looming budget crisis, framed as a “£10bn black hole” for Labour/Andy Burnham, and how government spending, welfare growth, taxation uncertainty, planning regulation, and energy policy…
16 Sep 2026 · 38m · 20 chapters
The episode is a political discussion about Piddington (a small village) and a planned migrant/asylum accommodation site near a disused armed forces base.
15 Sep 2026 · 44m · 17 chapters
The episode discusses Meghan’s request for taxpayer-funded police security after returning to the UK with Harry, Archie, and Lilibet.
14 Sep 2026 · 11m · 5 chapters
The episode centers on Reform UK’s reported £72m in donations received within 42 hours, and Labour’s plan to retrospectively cap political donations at £100,000.
14 Sep 2026 · 35m · 12 chapters
Michael Gove argues that England’s education reforms (2010–2014) improved PISA results by making schools more “knowledge-rich,” giving headteachers autonomy with accountability, and emphasizing…
13 Sep 2026 · 47m · 24 chapters
The Weekend Tea episode is a satirical news roundup hosted by Michael Deacon and Poppy Coburn.
12 Sep 2026 · 25m · 16 chapters
Dickie Arbiter, Queen Elizabeth II’s former press secretary, discusses royal communications and media management, arguing that Harry and Meghan’s current messaging is a “blame game” and “nonsense,”…
11 Sep 2026 · 30m · 13 chapters
The episode argues that UK “devolution” is effectively raising taxes, focusing on a proposed “tourist tax” (a percentage levy on hotel stays) championed by Prime Minister/figures associated with Andy…
10 Sep 2026 · 28m · 10 chapters
A commentary on UK Prime Minister’s Questions where Andy Burnham allegedly dodged questions and waffled, especially when challenged by Kemi Badenoch on defence spending and welfare.
9 Sep 2026 · 36m · 12 chapters