The Politics Of Your Plate

The Politics Of Your Plate

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Trump's Bewildering Week

Donald Trump says he's bringing peace to the world - in Gaza, Ukraine and Greenland. After sending Europe into a tailspin, what's really changed?Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Fraser Nelson and Alice Thomson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info ...  Show more

PMQs: Starmer’s Best Yet?

Sir Keir Starmer says he will not yield to Donald Trump over the future of Greenland, calling recent criticism of the Chagos deal an attempt to force the issue -- did this rebuke to Trump spark his best performance yet?Hugo Rifkind unpacks the exchanges from the Commons with Patr ...  Show more

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