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Talk Breakfast

What Are You Giving Up?

Talk Breakfast

Ricky Freelove

British News, Uk News, News, Government, Labour, Current Affairs, Speech Radio, Reform Uk, News Commentary, Politics, Debate, Daily News, Phone In, Immigration, Conservatives, Talk

4.3763 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2026

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Jeremy Kyle reacted as Labour tensions deepened as ministers reportedly weighed a Burnham return, offering Starmer breathing space after expected election losses. Meanwhile, Kemi Badenoch left room for local Conservative-Reform deals, despite rejecting a national pact with Nigel Farage. Angela Rayner also faced Reform UK’s anger after warning pupils Farage’s NHS approach could threaten free care. 


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0:00.0

Charlie Rowley, who knew that he was an Arsenal fan, he's on the way in a tick,

0:11.0

but just to give you an idea, it's a busy one today, peeps.

0:14.6

Tomorrow, of course, D-Day for Kea Starma, as voters across the country head to the polls.

0:19.1

5,000 local election seats across 136 local authority councils up for grabs.

0:25.8

You'll know by now when you're doing this job in the midst of an election.

0:30.5

We have to be as balanced as we possibly can, all views.

0:34.0

And if you look across the political spectrum in the newspapers today,

0:37.3

all the stories, everybody's

0:38.6

out trying to say their peace. On the Labour front, Stama says, we must tackle the crisis of

0:45.1

anti-Semitism. Right. Okay, that's just on a Wednesday, as it's been going on for years,

0:50.9

and you haven't done too much about it. On a national level, the Labour Party having to deal

0:55.4

with the fact that today we find out the UK borrowing costs have sold to 28%. That is a 28 year

1:01.8

high, I should say, due to speculation about all sorts, things including a leadership challenge.

1:07.7

Is it going to happen or not? Why am I cough in? Just I need to. Apparently, I'll ask Charlie what this is.

1:12.9

There's an idea of a Trojan horse plot to smuggle Andy Burnham into Westminster so Keir Stama can disappear.

1:19.0

That'll be interesting to see. We'll talk about that. I like this. The Welsh leader of the Labour Party in the Senate has come up with an outrageous comment this morning.

1:29.3

Baroness Morgan of Ely, Stama could cost us the election.

1:34.4

She only worked it out now. I need some water. I'm so sorry, it always happens.

1:37.9

It happens to me. If somebody can get me some water, oh, I've got some tea. That'd be nice.

1:41.7

So Baroness Ely, the leader of Labour in Wales,

1:48.0

has decided to say that having Starmor as the leader could cost us the election.

1:54.0

Here's the best bit about the whole morning. Angela Rainer, who's been positioning herself in anybody's terms to take over, to launch a challenge. Yesterday discovers that she's unlikely

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