Hello and

welcome to the Red Box Politics Podcast in The Times, I'm Matt Chorley.

We asked you last week to let us know where you're listening and some of you have

posted them on iTunes.

A special hello to

Alistair Bassett in Bratislava

Hills Mogany in New Zealand and Matt Mad

who just says he wants a red box mug.

Well, we gave you a chance to win a red box mug last week.

Matt Moore was lamenting the lack of jokes about Giva Hofstadt.

We asked you to send some in and we'll be judging the best, or at least the least worst,

later in the program. For now, this week I'm joined by Times columnist Ian Martin, who says we are currently in Theresa May's darkest hour.

Alice Thompson thinks she might know how to solve the housing crisis,

but first Faye Schlesinger at the Times Head of News joins the dots on the sexual harassment scandal.

A dotted line can be drawn between Gavin Williamson, Michael Fallon, Toby Young, and the President's Club.

The alleged misdemeanors differ enormously, but suspicions about the most low-level cases

are fueled by shock over the more serious. Each case triggers fears of society

becoming overly prudish, yet revelations of the worst misogynian abuse in plain sight and against

a backdrop of Harvey Weinstein

make so-called overreaction inevitable.

The fake, Gavin Williamson, Michael Fallon, Toby Young,

at the President's Club.

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