The home of common sense. This is talk.

Let's spend Wednesday morning together or Christmas Eve together.

Let's do it. Let's get it on.

And for the first hour, it is my friend writer and broadcaster Emma Wolf will be with me to go through some of the big stories.

Morning, Emma.

Good morning, Kevin.

Emma cycled in this morning from our home.

You know, I just got this image of this wound on a bicycle of three in the morning, freezing cold.

But congratulations for doing that.

You've had your exercise for the day.

Damned if I have.

Let's get on to the first story though and I mean this is another U-turn. Yeah, it's yet another U-Term. I mean, it's sort of good news.

It's good news for a lot of farmers because what he's done is he's buckled under pressure

to at least loosen up the demand that any farmer with a farm or small holding worth more than a million pounds

would have to pay a vast amount of inheritance tax when they pass it onto their families.

That's what farmers do. Farms obviously stay in families

for generations and generations. Hitherto, that process had been tax-free. You know,

son, you take over my farm, good luck. You know, that's the way it was. In came Labor.

Labor traditionally don't like people in the country. They don't like rural communities

because rural communities don't traditionally vote for them. So they came in and said like 20%,

which was devastating to farmers. And I've interviewed this guy, Jonathan Charlesworth, several times. His dad, Phil, killed himself.

Took his own life in order to avoid his son or

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