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Coffee House Shots

Daily political analysis from The Spectator"s top team of writers, including Michael Gove, Tim Shipman, Isabel Hardman, James Heale and many others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:06

Is Truss back on track?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/10/05

Liz Truss has today delivered her speech to the Conservative Party Conference where she set out the vision for her government. It was arguably the best moment of a difficult week for the party. Has she succeeded in calming Tory nerves? Who are the 'anti-growth coalition' that she is taking on? Isabel Hardman speaks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls. Produced by Max Jeffery.

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11:03

Is Truss facing another rebellion?

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2022/10/04

Liz Truss is coming under pressure over another of her policies. Should she increase benefits payments in line with inflation, or in line with earnings, as she would prefer? Will the PM change her mind again? Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth. Produced by Max Jeffery.

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11:18

Are the Tories in the business of managing decline?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/10/03

Kwasi Kwarteng has just spoken at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham defending his mini-Budget, despite having u-turned on the cut to the 45p tax rate this morning. Will his speech have calmed his fellow Tories and, more importantly, the markets? Katy Balls speaks with James Forsyth, Kate Andrews and Isabel Hardman. Produced by Max Jeffery and Oscar Edmondson.

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13:19

Why has Truss u-turned?

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2022/10/03

The Prime Minister has abandoned her plan to scrap the top 45 per cent rate of income tax. Why? Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth. Produced by Max Jeffery.

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11:43

Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 02/10/22

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/10/02

Isabel Hardman presents the highlights from Sunday morning's political shows as the Conservative party conference enters the spotlight. Featured in today's podcast are Liz Truss, Michael Gove, Jake Berry and Mel Stride.

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13:33

Did Gove just torpedo Truss?

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2022/10/02

Michael Gove this morning said that Liz Truss's plans to scrap the top 45 per cent tax rate are a 'display of the wrong values'. It comes as Jake Berry, the Tory party chairman, confirmed that MPs who vote against the budget would lose the Conservative whip. Has Gove just ruined Truss's conference? James Heale speaks to Fraser Nelson and Katy Balls. Produced by Max Jeffery.

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13:08

Is Tory conference going to be a meltdown?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/10/01

Isabel Hardman, James Forsyth and Katy Balls discuss whether Liz Truss will be able to recover her authority after several opinion polls show the Conservative party trailing Labour by double digit margins.

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11:24

Liz Truss's mea cupla moment

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/30

Despite rejecting the Office for Budget Responsibility's offer of a forecast to accompany last week's so-called fiscal event, this morning it appears that the government have u-turned. What can we expect from the OBR's statement ahead of the November budget? Also on the podcast, after last night's YouGov poll put Labour ahead by 33 points, how has the news been received by Conservative MPs? Will Truss row back on her economic plans? Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth. Produced

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22:47

Will Truss axe Kwarteng?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/29

Liz Truss broke her silence this morning and embarked on a pre-Tory conference media round of regional stations across the UK. In a brutal set of interviews, the Prime Minister faced questions on tax cutting the rich at the expense of the poor, fracking and bankers' bonuses. With the conference just three days away, what will be her next moves to take back control of her party, and win back the British public? Could Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng be sacrificed to save her instead? Katy Balls speaks

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18:13

Why is the Bank of England buying gilts?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/28

The Bank of England has today announced a major intervention into gilts to prevent a 'material risk' to financial stability as a result of government policy. How unprecedented is this move? Will Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng break their silence? Are we heading for another leadership election? Kate Andrews speaks with Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth. Produced by Oscar Edmondson.

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9:54

Is Starmer ready for No.10?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/27

Keir Stamer took centre stage for his speech at the Labour party conference today. Unlike last year, there were several standing ovations and loud cheers from the audience. Was his speech one to remember in Labour's history? And has he secured his position as the man to lead Labour back into government? James Heale speaks to Katy Ball and Isabel Hardman. Produced by Natasha Feroze.

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12:41

Is Labour on the cusp of victory?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/26

It's day two of Labour Conference and the party appear upbeat and confident of their chances at the next election. But are they being too reactionary in their narrative? What do they have to offer other than not being the Conservative party? From Liverpool, James Heale speaks to Katy Balls and Isabel Hardman. Produced by Oscar Edmondson.

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18:29

How worrying is the falling pound?

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2022/09/26

Following Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng's 'mini' budget, the pound has fallen to a record low against the dollar, fueling speculation that the Bank of England will hike interest rates. How worrying are these figures? 'I think the pound falling is a bit of a distraction from the real problem' - James Forsyth Katy Balls speaks to Kate Andrews and James Forsyth. Produced by Natasha Feroze

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11:54

Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 25/09/22

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2022/09/25

Isabel Hardman rounds up the highlights from Sunday's political shows as the Labour party conference begins. Highlights this week come from Sir Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham, Kwasi Kwarteng and Mick Lynch.

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13:05

How will Labour react to the mini-budget?

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2022/09/24

Kate Andrews speaks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls about how Labour will position themselves in response to Friday’s statement, as they prepare for their party conference in Liverpool.

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16:41

Kwarteng's audacious budget

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/23

Kwasi Kwarteng has today announced what has been dubbed as his mini-Budget, but looking at the scale of the package it is far from small. The Coffee House Shots team take us through what has been revealed. Who are the winners and who are the losers? Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson, James Forsyth and Kate Andrews. Produced by Oscar Edmondson.

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15:42

NI rise scrapped: how much further will Kwasi go?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/22

With hours to go till the Chancellor's fiscal statement, we've heard today that the National Insurance hike will be scrapped, as promised during Liz Truss's leadership campaign. This comes as the Bank of England increases the base rate to 2.25 per cent. How much further will Kwasi Kwarteng go, and just how willing is the Truss government to be unpopular? Katy Balls talks to James Forsyth and Isabel Hardman. Produced by Cindy Yu.

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14:56

What's behind Putin's mobilisation?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/21

Vladimir Putin warned the West that, if pushed, Russia would use a nuclear weapon. How seriously should we take his threat? And reports emerged overnight that Liz Truss will cut stamp duty to increase demand for housing. But will that help more people get onto the housing ladder? Katy Balls speaks to James Forsyth and Isabel Hardman. Produced by Max Jeffery.

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13:49

Why is Liz Truss ruling out a US trade deal?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/20

Liz Truss is in New York today on her first foreign visit as prime minister. On the flight across the Atlantic, Truss said that a trade deal with the United States was unlikely in the 'short to medium term'. Why has the PM, who was so vocal about a free trade agreement with the US in the 2019 election, changed her tune? Cindy Yu speaks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls. Produced by Cindy Yu and Max Jeffery.

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11:46

How will Queen Elizabeth II be remembered?

Coffee House Shots ·

2022/09/19

Today was the state funeral of Britain's longest reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II. From Westminster, we evaluate the day's proceedings. Also on the podcast, as the period of mourning ends and politics resumes, can Liz Truss hit the ground running? Will we get some clarity on how much her energy plan will cost? Katy Balls speaks with Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth. Produced by Oscar Edmondson.

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