House of Comments Podcast
A regular podcast by political bloggers Mark Thompson and Emma Burnell discussing recent political issues being debated in the blogosphere and beyond.
- Website
- https://audioboom.com/users/764583/posts
- Description
- A regular podcast by political bloggers Mark Thompson and Emma Burnell discussing recent political issues being debated in the blogosphere and beyond.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-03-26 21:15
- last episode published
- 2025-03-26 17:07
- publication frequency
- 16.99 days
- Contributors
- audioBoom
- Owner
- House of Comments
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 266
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- Categories
- Technology Podcasting
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2025-03-26 | Rachel Reeves stood up to make her Spring Statement from a position that is both incredibly precarious and incredibly safe. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell unpack what the chancellor had to say, the economic forecasts and the reaction it all ... |
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| 2025-03-21 | This week, work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall laid out her initial plans to reform the welfare system, inevitably prompting a huge amount of debate. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell look into the good, the bad and the ugly of the current ... |
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| 2025-03-14 | This week co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell start by trying to unpack the latest deluge of Trump news. Does anyone fancy a new Tesla? Back home, they debate the end of NHS England and a bust-up in Reform. Settle in, because Emma gives a, genuin... |
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| 2025-03-07 | The world is an uncertain place, but Sir Keir Starmer has seemingly risen to the occasion. The UK Prime Minister has had his best week since arriving in Downing Street, first meeting US President Donald Trump, then bringing together a host of European ... |
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| 2025-02-28 | UK Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer became the latest world leader to head to Washington to meet President Donald Trump. If the newspaper headlines are anything to go by, he's had a very successful visit. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell discus... |
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| 2025-02-07 |
Location Location Localism: Musk Mania and Trump's Dangerous Plan for Gaza This week, co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell try to make sense of the chaos from across the Atlantic, including Elon Musk's government takeover and Donald Trump's plan for Gaza. They also discuss Emma's favourite domestic topic - local governme... |
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| 2025-01-31 | After a wobble, Rachel Reeves worked to reset her party's relationship with business and sound positive in a big setpiece speech. However, the Government's backing of a third runway at Heathrow may lead to a row with London Mayor Sadiq Kahn. Co-hosts C... |
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| 2025-01-24 | In this episode of House of Comments, co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell discuss the reaction to the sentencing in the Southport knife attack case. They also look at the economic data that Rachel Reeves has to contend with. SPECIAL: Inaugura... |
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| 2025-01-17 | It's been another very busy in politics both at home and abroad. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Brunell look at the proposed ceasefire deal in the Middle East some more trouble for Sir Keir Starmer at home. Plus, why Kemi Badenoch really needs a win... |
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| 2025-01-10 | It's been a busy start to 2025, especially for Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who is having to deal with some severe market jitters. However, Kemi Badenoch has chosen to focus on the issue of grooming gangs instead and Liz Truss's lawyers have sent a Cease ... |
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