Heat Wave of Politics

Planet Normal

Theodora Louloudis

Society & Culture, News, Telegraph, Planet Normal, Current Affairs, News And Current Affairs

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The temperature is heating up on the rocket this week, as the whole country basks in a heatwave but is the election shade being thrown threatening to spoil your co-pilots fun in the sun?

Allison spills the beans on her trip to the campaign trail with Reform UK Leader, Nigel Farage and claims that, in her view, a vote for the party isn’t a wasted one.

Whilst Liam is worried about the potential judiciary changes an incoming Labour government might make and the effect they could have on our democracy.

Joining your co-pilots for a return mission on the rocket is journalist Peter Hitchens who gives his take on the political landscape in the week before the big election.

And co-pilot Pearson weighs in with her weekly update from the Euros football tournament…

Read more from Liam: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/ |

Read more from Allison: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/ |

Read Allison: ‘Reform puts British people first – how is that a wasted vote?’: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/columnists/2024/06/25/reform-britain-wasted-vote/ |

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0:30.0	If Nigel can make a big appeal to the sort of late teens and early 20s that could
0:39.1	bring some seismic change down the line. The real issue is do you want a stama government?
0:46.0	Well don't you?
0:47.5	And any sane person of a conservative nature cannot conceivably want a stama government? There seems to be quite a lot of contradiction, I think, between the various top people in the
0:58.4	Labour Party on these trans issues.
1:01.0	I don't think a vote for a warm is a wasted vote. I think my vote for the
1:07.6	Conservatives in 2019 was wasted.
1:12.0	One. We have. wasted.
1:16.0	We have lift off.
1:21.0	Welcome once again to Planet Normal, the Telegraph Podcast with Allison Pearson. Hello.
1:22.0	And me, Liam Halligan. The sun has got his hat on Allison.
1:25.7	We're in the midst of a four-day heatwave alert. There are though showers across part of
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