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Amber Rudd's woes, racist Britain and microchips in your bum
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return to tackle the week's biggest stories.In this episode the team discuss the ongoing Windrush scandal, the Lords and crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lords take on government, Windrush scandal and Morrissey breaks hearts
This week Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey talk Syria, the fallout from the Windrush debacle and ask what happens now after the Lords slap down the Brexit bill.And another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned - prompting the end of a beautiful love affair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A silly man in serious times, the new centre and lending Betty Blue to a millennial
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott are back to review another week in Brexit.This week the team discuss the new centrist party, bungling Boris Johnson and the pitfalls of lending DVDs to millennials.And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
State of the parties with local elections looming, the SDP and Liam Fox’s magical socks
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another week in Brexit. The team take a closer look at where the parties stand as campaigning for the local elections begins and they ask if a new movement could rise from the unoccupied centre.And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cave dwellers of the world unite, whistleblowers and the NHS
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott take on the madness of Brexit once again.This week the team discuss more claims about Cambridge Analytica, mark a year to go until Brexit and discuss the finer details of that NHS pay increase. And there is another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Facebook, Eminem lyrics and should I stay or should I go?
Richard Porritt and Geri Scott delve in the the murky world of data mining, Steve Anglesey crowns a Brexiteer of the Week and Matt Withers reports back from the Should I Stay or Should I Go? conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Corbyn question, Spreadsheet Phil's greatest hits and bonkers Brexiteers
Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey delve into the week's Brexit news, take a look back at the Spring Statement and crown a Brexiteer of the Week. And Editor Matt Kelly talks about Jeremy Corbyn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hope lies in the Lords, Cameron rules out boyband move and the Costa del Brexit
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle the week's Brexit news and crown another Brexiteer of the week. And in this episode Geri reports back after going deep undercover on the Costa del Brexit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Major intervention, bungling Boris and MPs on drugs
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle a blockbuster Brexit week. The team discuss the former Prime Ministers who are on our side, Jeremy Corbyn's watershed moment and crown a Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Corbyn interview, Norman Lamb and biscuits for the many
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another review of the week in Brexit. This week we have a chat with Jeremy Corbyn, Lib Dem Norman Lamb and crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the bath drawing pirate ships, Boris Johnson’s carrots and late-night tweeting
Richard Porritt is joined by journalist and broadcaster Neil Perry to discuss that Boris speech, Gavin Barwell’s phone habits and the pair choose their favourite political scandal. A Brexiteer of the Week is crowned and even holidaying Steve Anglesey makes a cameo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Musical chairs at the War Cabinet, impact shockers and the Scream Team
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey review another week of Brexit madness and take a closer look at what the hard Brexiteers have in mind for Jacob Rees-Mogg, and they crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Impact assessments, wobbly Mrs May and the romance of fire places
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another week on Planet Brexit with an in-depth look at the potential of a Tory coup and another Brexiter of the week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Miliband intervention, Henry and Jo rumbles on and DD shambles
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another bonkers week in Brexitland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The dangers of a second referendum, Jo and Henry and more Brexiteer madness
Richard Porritt is joined by Steve Anglesey, Geri Scott and Editor Matt Kelly to discuss all the news from Brexit land. This week the team tackle the potential problems with having another vote - and why we should not need to go back to the ballot box. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Denis MacShane interview, reshuffle chaos and is Nigel Farage a secret, snowflake Remainer?
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey take a trawl through the week's Brexit news and crown a Brexiteer of the Week plus New European Editor Matt Kelly in discussion with former Europe Minister Denis MacShane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Brexit Power List, Blair's intervention and Trump's burger habit
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott discuss The New European's Brexit Power List, the importance of the Upper Chamber and Henry Bolton's new love. And they crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Best bits, outtakes and lots of laughs
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott bring you some of the best pod moments from 2017 - including UKIP pet dating, Peter Reid taking on Boris and plenty of bonkers Brexiteers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Green gone, looking back at 2017 and BreXmas carol singsong
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott get festive as the team look back at 2017 and forward to 2018 - and there’s singing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The deal unravels, DD admits he's not clever and we go down the boozer
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey tackle an extraordinary week in Westminster, drink with a Dalek and crown a Brexiteer of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Davis’ pathetic excuses, DUP flex their muscles and the hunt for a Labour Brexit strategy
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle more Brexit madness in the week Arlene Foster ruined lunch, David Davis came clean and an alcoholic Dalek read the Daily Express. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Donald causes outrage, dodgy downloads on work laptops and why we must pay the divorce bill
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another political seven days and crown the week’s biggest loser in Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Spreadsheet Phil’s Budget, Mrs May prepares to make the EU an offer and another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey delve deep into Philip Hammond’s red box, discuss the Prime Minister’s looming divorce bill offer and ask the age-old question: “Does anyone love The Beautiful South enough to consider them their favourite band?” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Boris and Gove back together, the mutineers and Nigel Farage’s moonlit bottom fetish
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott guide you through another week in Brexit Britain with a plea to Vladimir Putin and a special guest Dalek Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oops Upside Your Head with Paul Dacre and making a splash with Penny Mordaunt
Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Neil Perry dive into the murky depths of another week in British politics and crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brexit impact papers, Gavin Williamson and the secret Westminster sex list
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle the week’s big stories including a victory for Labour, Arron Banks facing investigation and Cronus’ testicles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Davis' meltdown, the war on Universities and Boris Johnson's Nike blunder
Steve Anglesey, Matt Withers and Geri Scott discuss the week in Brexit, including Davis' dismal week (0:30), Chris Heaton Harris and Paul Dacre (8:00), the worst Brexiteers of the week (20:00), the sad death of a TNE institution (25:20), Jared O'Mara (28:30), what Corbyn & May smell like (40:00) and your Brexit horror movies (43:40), plus Alastair Campbell playing the bagpipes! (51:30) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Labour take Brussels, bonkers hardliners and sordid bath shenanigans
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott get steamy in the tub, promote Jacob Rees-Mogg’s nanny to chief negotiator and crown a Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Theresa May’s Brexit moment, Philip Hammond goes rogue again and the Cabinet’s strawberry obsession
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another week in politics, take a look at the Racial Disparity Audit and crown another Brexiteer of the Week . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Maybot malfunctions, bungling Boris and UKIP in Torquay
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott review the calamitous Tory conference in Manchester, an odd few days with UKIP and crown their Brexiteer of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nick Robinson’s beef with TNE, bad Brexit songs and what happened when Jeremy Corbyn knocked on our editor’s door
Steve Anglesey and Matt Kelly are joined by Richard Porritt at the Labour conference and by Geri Scott, to review the Brexit news, name the week’s worst Brexiteer and get reader suggestions for Theresa May’s birthday presents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bungling Boris, Tim Farron rap superstar and UKIP’s death knell
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another action-packed political week and crown their latest Brexiteer of the Week, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Repeal Bill, Lib Dem conference preview and The Haçienda’s rubbish chips
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle another week in politics answering what happens now to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill and looking forward to the Lib Dem disco Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Henry VIII powers, immigration leaks and blundering attempts to capture youth vote
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round-up another week in politics as well taking an in-depth look at the new Tory youth movement and crowing a Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Plotters turn on Boris Johnson as EU negotiations turn nasty
What Labour’s Leavers really think of the party’s policy shift, the songs which sum up Brexit and a scary look at Britain’s foodie future once we’ve left the EU. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Clive Lewis on Labour and Brexit, Boris on the brink and Brexiteer of the Week
Richard Porritt is joined by Labour’s anti-Brexit, former front bencher Clive Lewis, as well as all the news and analysis with Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Position papers, Brexit: The Movie and an in-depth look at Britain’s mental health crisis
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round-up all the Brexit news, as well as discussing how quitting the EU could impact mental health provision and they crown the Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Asking for water, Francis Rossi's opposition to Brexit, #euref19 and Daniel Craig in 'Brexit is Forever'
Steve Anglesey, Matt Kelly and Geri Scott tackle the week’s news, a water shortage and crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Labour's appeal to Remainers, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Lord Sugar's wish to jail lying politicians
Steve Anglesey, Matt Kelly and Geri Scott tackle the week’s news and crown another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chlorinated-chicken, transitional periods and Labour’s baffling Brexit stance
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle the week’s news and crown another Brexiteer of the Week all from the comfort of The New European library Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Briefings, rumours and scandal - plus the end of term report
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott bring you up to speed on another week in Brexit Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Trump/May axis, fantasy summer plots and Brexiteers of the Week
Richard Porritt and Geri Scott look back on another week in politics and Matt Kelly chats about Trump and May. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The left flex their muscles within Labour, Barnier sends a stark warning and birthday celebrations
As The New European reaches its first birthday Richard Porritt and Geri Scott look back on an incredible 12 months with Editor Matt Kelly as well as all the news and another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A grubby deal, the crowning of Sir Vince and the beginning of the end for austerity
The New European team look back on the the week in politics and crown Brexiteer of the Week. #Brexit #Politics #News #Satire #Westminster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Threadbare Queen's Speech and aiming higher than the EU thinks we should
Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey tackle another busy week in British politics, discuss David Davis's first week of Brexit negotiations and crown the latest Brexiteer of the Week. #politics #brexit #news Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Farewell Tim Farron, our hamstrung prime minister and your questions
Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey tackle another busy week in British politics, take your questions from the mail bag and crown the latest Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Election 2017 Special: Should PM quit and how did Corbyn shock the Tories?
As Theresa May's Brexit election backfires spectacularly Richard Porritt, Matt Kelly, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey pick over the bones of a dramatic night. #Brexit #politics #Corbyn #May #Tory #Labour #Election Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The wheels fall off the Tory campaign and the only poll that matters
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott discuss the Conservative Party's disastrous campaign, polls predicting a hung parliament and watching the world burn. #Brexit #Tory #Conservative #Corbyn #Labour Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mighty Manchester and Tory wobbles
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott discuss Manchester’s impressive response to terror, UKIP’s manifesto and the stuttering Tory campaign. #Brexit #Manchester #Tory #Conservative #UKIP #manifesto Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The state of the NHS and the World Cup of Brexit
The New European team take a look back at a week in Brexit focusing on the Conservative Party's manifesto, the state of the NHS and the World Cup of Brexit. They also crown the Brexiteer of the Week. #Brexit #manifesto #Conservative #Tory #Labour #May #Corbyn #Farron #NHS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.