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Riff-Raff News

Two ordinary guys with their take on the political and social news of the week - with a focus on constructive ideas for tackling the problems we face The hosts, Guy and Shaun, spent decades in finance and have worked professionally in other areas - Guy"s been a marketing director for a number of big UK names, while Shaun"s worked in industrial relations for a large trade union and spent time in the Civil Service. Neither have any political affiliations but both have a lot to say......

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All Episodes

00:48:08

the one about inflation and working from home

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2023/05/28

we take a closer look at recent uk inflation figures, and explore the phenomenon of working from home

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00:51:22

the one about priorities and missions

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2023/05/19

in a single subject, special edition, we take a look at progress on rishi sunak's five priorities, and sir keir starmer's five missions

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00:39:24

the one about interest rates, the economy, and kemi...

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2023/05/13

we explore what's behind the bank of england's interest rate rise, it's effect on the economy, and kemi badenoch's spat with commons speaker sir lindsey hoyle

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01:02:18

the one about local elections and kremlin drones

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2023/05/06

delving into the outcome of local elections in england, and the curious case of the kremlin drones

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00:46:51

the one about richard sharp, suella braverman and...

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2023/04/29

three people making the news this week - we dive into their respective stories, and discuss what each means for society

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00:44:39

the one about dominic raab, the snp, and tackling...

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2023/04/22

a closer look at the dominic raab affair, the problems facing the snp, and a failing obesity strategy

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00:56:57

the one about china and the pentagon leaks

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2023/04/17

a deep dive into what's coming out of beijing, and the embarrassing leaks, ostensibly emanating from the pentagon

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00:54:55

the one about scott benton and graham potter

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2023/04/09

an interesting week looking at scott benton and graham potter, and what they represent

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00:59:59

the one about 'help to buy' and the small boats

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2023/04/01

we lament the withdrawal of 'help to buy', and take a further look at developments surrounding the small boats controversy

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00:50:35

the one about credit suisse, boris johnson, and...

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2023/03/26

turmoil in the banking market, johnson's turn for the privileges committee, and the xi/putin love-in

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00:59:43

the one about the budget and the aftermath of the...

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2023/03/16

we delve into jeremy hunt's budget, and take a lingering look at the lineker affair's effect on broadcasting

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00:57:32

the one about us interest rates, and the small boats

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2023/03/10

we explore the trajectory of us interest rates, and focus on uk legislation trying and stop the small boats

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00:55:08

the one about the us inflation reduction, act and the...

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2023/03/06

we discuss concern on this side of the atlantic about the us inflation reduction act, and take an overview of the windsor framework's chances of success

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00:42:47

the one about gas, and the snp leadership campaign

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2023/02/27

a closer look at what's affecting gas prices, where they might be going, and what's driving the continuing turmoil. as the snp leadership campaign opens with religious beliefs at the fore, we debate their relevance to the top job.

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00:32:57

the one about putin, and the northern ireland protocol

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2023/02/18

as the war in ukraine approaches it's first anniversary we take a look at the latest developments. we're also exploring possible movement on an agreement to amend the northern ireland protocol

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00:41:15

the one about president zelensky's requests, and...

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2023/02/13

we discuss what president zelensky wants from his whirlwind tour of european centres of power, while exploring whether more could have been done to limit the loss of life resulting from dreadful recent events in turkey

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00:41:26

the one about the economy and ongoing industrial action

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2023/02/06

with the imf and bank of england reporting on the nations economic prospects we take an overview, while also taking the pulse of ongoing industrial action

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00:36:51

the one about electric cars and nadhim zahawi

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2023/01/28

with the industry going through a turbulent period, we take a look at the future and electric car usage in the uk; we're also delving deeper into honour in british politics against the background of the zahawi affair.

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00:38:51

the one about levelling up, and the gender...

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2023/01/24

we take a closer look at the recent round of levelling up, what it means to the communities benefitting, together with gender recognition reform (bill) scotland and how it's stirred up the independence debate

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00:43:39

the one about pmq's

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2023/01/15

the week we're looking at the state of pmq's, movements on the energy market, and initiatives with regard to the economically inactive

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