Turn That Crown Upside Down

America is still processing Donald Trump’s midterm drubbing. But what does the result mean for the UK, Europe and the rest of the world? Plus: As Russell Brand is sentenced to ten years and six months in prison for rape and sexual assault, what are the wider political and cultura ...  Show more

Donald Trump does like a nice interior design project and be fair, he earned the Republicans a thorough shellacking. What happens next? When does the circular MAGA firing squad assemble? Is there a can big enough for Pete Hegseth to carry? Has the fight gone out of Agent Orange? ...  Show more

Is it time to rethink the British monarchy? Why has “Your Party” been such a spectacular flop? Is Starmer the biggest obstacle to a Labour second term? And what IS the Overton window?This Friday, Jon, Lewis and Emily answer your questions. The News Agents is brought to you by HSB ...  Show more

This week we discuss how young people view the late Queen Elizabeth with journalist Imogen West-Knights and our own producer Lulu Smyth. For many Millennials and Gen Zers, the first royal succession in 70 years is also the first time they’ve considered their stance on the mona ...

As Britain acquires a new king and new prime minister, and ordinary people are arrested for expressing dislike of the royal family, James Butler and Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite join Tom to consider whether this might be a perilous time for the monarchy, and how the Truss gover ...  Show more