First he wasn't going, then he was maybe going. Now he's there.

Richie soon, because given his speech to COP27, I'm not sure it blew the room away,

but we will be talking about it and all the latest from the very important COP27 in Egypt.

Also tonight we're talking, I mean it seems that we're going to get austerity on steroids

from Jeremy Hunt, and we have some nonsense from both Kirstaama and Gavin Williamson.

To discuss it all, I'm joined by someone who won't be speaking nonsense tonight, Ash Sarkar.

I don't know where you got this whole not talking nonsense thing from Michael.

You should be familiar with my work by now, and if you expect me not to chat absolute

crud, then you've got the wrong co-host, babe. You know, I thought getting you on every

episode of Tisky last week maybe would have hammered some discipline into you,

but is that not, is that not what happened yet? No, man. I mean, not only did I not have a

any discipline in me, it's put me in daily fear for my life. I don't know how you do that job.

There's so much pressure. Fox is a very hard task mistress also, I will say.

Fox doesn't let you work hard, I have to say, but I think the outcome is for the best.

It's a bargain I am willing to accept. After initially snubbing the COP27 negotiations in Egypt,

Rishi Soonak has mounted a U-turn and taken a plane to Shamel Shake this afternoon, he said this

to the UN Climate Conference. And for our part, the UK, which was the first major economy in the

world to legislate for NetZero, will fulfill our ambitious commitment to reduce emissions by at

least 68% by 2030. And because there is no solution to climate change without protecting and

restoring nature, in Glasgow, more than 140 countries, which are home to over 90% of the world's

forests, made a historic promise to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by the end

of this decade. And just this afternoon, I co-hosted the first meeting of the forest and climate

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