Labour's U-Turns Are A Baker's Dozen
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Ricky Freelove
4.3 • 763 Ratings
🗓️ 14 January 2026
⏱️ 80 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, very good morning. You just gone six o'clock. Welcome to Wednesday. We call it Hump Day, the 14th of January, 2026. You could talk, of course, the home of common sense and the place that you come to have your say on anything that matters to you. So much in the news. We'll go through the papers in just a tick with the deputy chairman of the |
| 0:21.6 | Tory party, a man with more titles than the king, to be perfectly honest, Matt Vickers. But what are |
| 0:26.5 | you waking up to? You're waking up, ladies and gentlemen, just alarm clock Brits, steady yourselves |
| 0:31.5 | because the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Stama, overnight has re, what he's done, what can only ascribed, as a U-turn |
| 0:40.8 | for the 13th time. |
| 0:43.1 | Play me my music bed, please now. |
| 0:49.5 | Greetings, Poppickers, or should I say, electorate? |
| 0:51.9 | Honestly, I'm not even going to lie to you, right? We were looking at this, right? Yesterday, digital ID, in at four, down at seven. I'm messing. But listen, 13 things that they've you turned on. Digital ID, my friends, the two-child cap benefit, income tax, national insurance, welfare reforms. This is in 18 months. The farmer's inheritance tax. |
| 1:15.4 | The grooming gangs inquiry, winter fuel payments, day one workers' rights. Those poor waspy women. |
| 1:21.8 | Trans rights, let's move on, pub business rates and green investment. |
| 1:31.2 | The Prime Minister of this country, under pressure from what? |
| 1:33.6 | The media, his own backbenchers lose it. |
| 1:36.5 | And everybody else, U-turns again. |
| 1:40.0 | How do we take anything that this man says seriously? |
| 1:43.5 | If you could see the smile on Matt Vickers' face, you'd know that basically the United Kingdom is gearing up. |
| 1:47.5 | They're just laughing at this man, laughing at him. |
| 1:51.0 | Kyr Starma, digital ID is to be scrapped. |
| 1:55.2 | Why'd you come up with it in the first place then? |
| 1:57.0 | What was that all about? |
| 1:57.9 | I don't understand. |
| 1:59.0 | Love to hear your thoughts as ever on the show. |
| 2:01.4 | Christian is here. Very smart this morning. Very, very smart. Got a jacket, got a very nicely ironed shirt. |
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