The lies of Rachel Reeves

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🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Esther Krakue, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers on the UK chancellor’s ‘creative accounting’, David Lammy’s tyrannical war on juries and the celebrities on the march against Reform UK. Watch the second half of the discussion on spiked podcast: unlocked – our weekly bonus podcast, exclusively for spiked supporters – here: https://www.spiked-online.com/podcast-episode/your-partys-delicious-meltdown/ Become a spiked supporter to access all of spiked’s exclusive content, and get unlimited, ad-free reading and other perks: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:28.4	Then the government is saying, bend over, let's go. So this is a government that wouldn't, couldn't even imagine ripping up the Human Rights Act 1998. Yeah. But Magna Carta, 1215, ah, well, we've got a court case backlog to clear. It's really fascinating. I think genuinely, most celebrities are not very bright. When you're in this kind of very small mainstream industry where like everyone knows everyone you kind of tour us particular line hello and welcome to the spike podcast i'm phraser myers thrilled as
1:33.4	ever to be joined by spike's editor tom slater hello and delighted to have a returning guest friend of
1:38.4	the show esther crackie hi thanks so much for coming back we've got loads to talk about today we'll be
1:42.6	discussing the fibs of rachel reeves dav Lammy's War on Juries, and the Celebrity March Against the Far Right.
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