Iain Dale - The Whole Show

Harry Dunn's killer Anne Sacoolas given suspended sentence & broadcaster Gyles Brandreth takes your calls

Matt Hancock announces he won't stand at the next election, Cross Question & would returning the Parthenon Marbles set a precedent? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are SDLP MP Claire Hanna, Conservative MP Matt Warman, journalist Rachel Shabi and tech entrepreneur Emma Sinclair.

Strikes in multiple sectors this winter, Cross Question and should we celebrate the fall of smoking and the rise of vaping? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP and former minister Kit Malthouse, Labour MP Catherine McKinnell, influencer Amy Hart & Lib Dem councillor Mathew Hulbert.

Labour plans to abolish the House of Lords, Cross Question and should asylum be granted to people from safe countries? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats Daisy Cooper, Conservative peer Lord Greenhalgh, political editor for PoliticsHome Adam Payne & business commentator Justin Urquhart-Stewart.

Soaring ambulance waiting times & CWU General Secretary Dave Ward takes your calls

Royal aide resigns over comments to black charity founder, Cross Question & why are prisons running out of cells? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Dame Andrea Leadsom, Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael, Host of POLITICO's Westminster Insider podcast Ailbhe Rea and former Labour adviser and author Tom Hamilton.

PM declares 'golden age' of UK relations with China is over, Cross Question & how has your relationship with religion changed? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former justice minister Lord Faulks, Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee, Alba Party Westminster Leader Neale Hanvey and Stefanie Bolzen, UK correspondent for Die Welt.

Net migration at all-time record, TV personality Spencer Matthews takes your calls & can we take the politics out of football?

SNP Westminster Leader Ian Blackford takes your calls, Cross Question & how do we tackle gambling addiction? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Flick Drummond, Leader of the Green Party in the London Assembly Caroline Russell, broadcaster Steve Richards & businessman Lance Forman

Keir Starmer vows to wean business off 'cheap labour', Cross Question & have you changed your mind about the RMT union?

England players feel forced not to wear OneLove armbands, Cross Question & should the rich pay for their NHS treatment? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are the Leader of the True and Fair Party Gina Miller, Conservative peer Lord Lilley, comedian and podcaster Geoff Norcott and Labour peer Lord Hain.

Reaction to the Autumn Statement, special edition of Cross Question, & fears of soaring petrol prices. Joining Iain Dale this evening for a special edition of Cross Question, reacting to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, are former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Professor Ian McCafferty, KPMG's chief economist Yael Selfin, Alfie Stirling from the New Economics Foundation, & the University of Oxford's Dr Linda Yueh.

Former Tory Cabinet Minister says most of HS2 should be scrapped, Cross Question, & living with autism. Joining Iain Dale this evening on Cross Question this evening are the co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Carla Denyer, Conservative MP Ben Bradley, the General Secretary of the FDA Union of senior civil servants, Dave Penman, and former government advisor on LGBT issues, Jayne Ozanne.

Poor quality social housing, Russian missiles landing in Poland, Cross Question, & private healthcare.

Braverman signs migrant deal with the French, Cross Question, & learning foreign languages. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed, The Sun's political journalist Noa Hoffman, political commentator Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Conservative MP Richard Graham.

Retail boss calls for more foreign workers in UK, bestselling author Amanda Prowse takes your calls & is reality TV too cruel?

Gillian Keegan on the state of the UK's education system, Cross Question & is it unethical for nurses to go on strike? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Chris Bryant, playwright Bonnie Greer, Conservative MP Bob Seely and Kate Andrews, Economics Editor at The Spectator.

President Trump suggests he may run again, Cross Question, Sir Gavin Williamson resigns and should we enjoy the World Cup? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Heather Wheeler, Green Party peer Baroness (Natalie) Bennett, former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger and historian Simon Heffer.

Climate reparations to poorer nations, Cross Question & is there an impending rental crisis? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Shadow Leader of the House and Labour MP Thangam Debbonaire, Conservative MP Dame Caroline Dinenage, Christopher Hope from the Telegraph and former Blair strategist John McTernan.

Worst recession on record forecast, GMB Union leader takes your calls, plus accent discrimination continues

Russian military leaders accused of discussing using nuclear weapons, Cross Question & why are more and more of us getting type 2 diabetes? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Nickie Aiken, SNP MP Stephen Flynn, Deputy Editor of CapX Alys Denby & broadcaster Denise Headley.

NHS funding to be protected in the next budget, Cross Question and should Matt Hancock be allowed to go on I'm a Celeb? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Dame Meg Hillier, Conservative MP Dr Kieran Mullan, former Labour official Richard Power-Sayeed and political correspondent for the Financial Times Jasmine Cameron-Chileshe.

Suella Braverman claims migrant boats are part of 'invasion', Cross Question & is our immigration system compassionate enough? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are former cabinet minister and Conservative peer Baroness Nicky Morgan, anti-FGM campaigner Nimco Ali, Liberal Democrat MP Helen Morgan and Times columnist Oliver Kamm.

Schools' bans on Afro hairstyles, top media executive Roger Mosey takes your calls plus the protests in Iran

Sunak vs Starmer at PMQs, Cross Question & is James Cleverly right to tell LGBT+ football fans to be 'respectful' in Qatar? Joining Iain on Cross Question this evening are Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens, Conservative MP Jo Gideon, co-founder of Momentum James Schneider and social commentator Peter York.

PM Rishi Sunak announces new cabinet, Cross Question & what are your hopes and fears for this new government? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative Transport Minister Lucy Frazer, Labour Metro Mayor of the North of Tyne Combined Authority Jamie Driscoll, journalist Martha Gill and Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain.

Rishi Sunak set to become Prime Minister, Cross Question & is this a watershed moment for British race relations? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP John Penrose, economist Linda Yueh, Labour MP Andy McDonald and the Financial Times' Jim Pickard.

Reaction to Liz Truss' resignation and analysis of the contenders to replace her as Prime Minister.

Suella Braverman resigns as Home Secretary, Cross Question & is fracking actually a good idea? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Nadia Whittome, former adviser to Theresa May Jimmy McLoughlin, LBC's Washington Correspondent Simon Marks and Conservative commentator Charlie Rowley.

Conservative Party members turn on Liz Truss, Cross Question & how important is the pension triple lock to you? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Sir Christopher Chope, Labour MP Jon Trickett, Chief Political Correspondent for the Daily Telegraph Camilla Turner and Ben Nunn, former comms chief for Keir Starmer.

New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt rips up Liz Truss's economic plans, Cross Question & how much longer does the PM have? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Sir Christopher Chope, Labour MP Jon Trickett, Chief Political Correspondent for the Daily Telegraph Camilla Turner and Ben Nunn, former comms chief for Keir Starmer.

How to solve a problem like the Tories, David Dimbleby takes your calls, plus what Britain should do with colonial artefacts

PM insists she won't cut public spending, Cross Question & should King Charles II have a cut-price coronation? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP David Simmonds, Labour MP Rachael Maskell, ConservativeHome columnist Emily Carver and Political Editor for Byline Times Adam Bienkov.

Keir Starmer orders the Labour Party onto an election footing, Cross Question & should the Government tell you to stop smoking? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP David Davis, Liberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine, Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley and women's safety activist Jamie Klingler.

Russia launches missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, Cross Question & is your workplace supportive of your mental health? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Charlotte Nichols, barrister Hashi Mohamed, UK Political Editor for POLITICO Jack Blanchard and former Conservative MP Brooks Newmark.

Warning of black-outs this winter, the Police Federation chair takes your calls, plus Scottish Parliament approves rent free law

Liz Truss vows to take on 'anti-growth coalition' in conference speech, Cross Question & nurse is sacked after crass comments about Tory voters not deserving resuscitation Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are human rights barrister Charlotte Proudman, Liberal Democrat MP Munira Wilson, political YouTuber Mahyar Tousi and former Conservative MP and minister Michael Brown.

Chaos in the Government, Cross Question & Suella Braverman's plans to stop asylum seekers crossing the Channel

Truss and Kwarteng's tax u-turn, Cross Question, plus Tory PCCs demand cannabis be upgraded to a Class A drug. Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question, live from the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, are Armed Forces Minister James Heappey, journalist and LBC presenter Rachel Johnson, Conservatives Against Racism for Equality co-founder Albie Amankona & National Farmers' Union President Minette Batters.

Shock poll gives Labour 33-point lead over Tories, phone-in with Labour peer Maurice Glasman, plus no-fault divorces.

Pound tumbles despite Bank of England intervention, Cross Question & phone-in with exiled Iranian MP Hossein Abedini Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Barry Gardiner, former Truss adviser Kirsty Buchanan, economist James Meadway and businessman Ben Habib.

Live from Liverpool: Keir Starmer's speech, Cross Question, plus Rupa Huq's comments on Kwasi Kwarteng's race

Live from Liverpool: Labour hails its economic credibility, Cross Question, plus proportional representation

Fracking, the leader of Britain's largest union takes your calls, plus Hindu-Muslim disturbances in the Midlands

Vladimir Putin to mobilise more Russian troops, Cross Question & how easy is it to see your GP? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour MP Sam Tarry, Conservative MP Alicia Kearns, journalist and author Paul Mason and political commentator Phoebe Arslanagić-Wakefield.

Rail strikes to coincide with Tory Conference, Cross Question & would four-day working weeks be more productive? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Conservative MP Harriett Baldwin, Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Olney, former Labour cabinet minister Hazel Blears and Telegraph columnist Lord Charles Moore.

Reflections on the funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Bankers' bonuses, reforming the Met Police, plus social media addiction

Fears over business' energy costs, plus Liz Truss' desire to crush the nanny-state

The political King, Liz Truss' first week as PM, plus 'performative grief' from public bodies and companies