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Coffee House Shots

Liz Truss returns - again

Coffee House Shots

The Spectator

News, Daily News, Politics

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

It's 18 months since Liz Truss left Downing Street and her new memoir, Ten Years to Save the West, is out. She gave her first interview to Fraser Nelson on Spectator TV, covering why she wants to abolish the Supreme Court, Donald Trump, her husband's warning that her leadership bid would end in tears, and so much more.  

You can listen to the full interview on Spectator TV – don't forget to subscribe:
https://youtu.be/fPwqsrI0L8Y?si=pguuktDZ5UB7zFCD

We also cover Iran's missile attack on Israel, and what might come next. 

James Heale speaks to Katy Balls and Fraser Nelson. 

Produced by Megan McElroy. 

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Hello and welcome to Coffeyhouse Shots. I'm James Hill and I'm welcome to Coffey House Shots. I'm joined today by Katie Bulls and Fraser Nelson.

0:27.0

Now Katie, over the weekend Iran attacked Israel and in the response to that Lord Cameron has been out on the airways today explaining the UK's reaction.

0:34.7

Tell us all about that.

0:35.8

Yes, as you say, this is all in response to Iran's attack, ultimately despite launching a mix of drones and missiles around 300, there was not much damage

0:45.5

inflicted at all.

0:46.5

They were all really intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome, all by the partners that came in,

0:51.0

so Jordan, the UK, UK the US rumors of Saudi Arabia

0:55.1

unconfirmed but effectively it stopped any real damage being caused and then

0:59.7

you now have the Iranians and the Iranian government saying well job done we're not

1:05.0

planning to go any further. Stand down World War III is not about to happen

1:09.2

yet but of course because Israel have said that they will respond to it and they will get revenge for this

1:14.9

It's now really on what is Israel going to do and you can see that in David Cameron's press

1:19.7

media round this morning. It's first proper morning round since becoming Foreign Secretary, in which

1:25.8

he was talking about how much he respects Israel's right to self-defense, but also please

1:31.5

don't go there and do something which would antagonise and

1:34.5

further escalate the situation and I think those words are being echoed across

1:38.3

G7 countries which is calling for Israel to step back rather than do something that enters a new chapter.

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