Good evening and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham. You're with talk, we're on TV, we're on radio, we're online, and of course, we're on your smart speaker as well.

Coming up, some breaking news.

A senior MP, William Ragg, has admitted his involvement in a honey-trap sexting scandal

targeting a minister and some fellow MPs.

Plus, daylight robberies are hitting record highs as brazen criminals feel they can operate

with impunity, while the police are too busy reading your tweets to stop hate crimes.

And the energy giants

have compensated 1,500 people despite forcing prepayment meter installations at hundreds of

thousands of homes. Good evening, Britain, and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.

Right here on Talk TV, there's an awful lot to catch up on tonight. What will it take for the Tories to get your vote at the general election?

The new forecast says Labor are going to win with a landslide of 400 seats, probably 401 now.

Plus, the JK Rolling Rumbles on, with Scottish police being accused of making it up as they go along in regards to the Scottish hate crime bill.

Plus, terrified fishermen claims to have seen Bigfoot prowling the South Downs.

I'll speak to a woman who's on the hunt.

This is my independent republic.

Start the engines.

You're in for one hell of a ride.

So, a very good evening to you.

A serving minister and a Labour MP are among a dozen politicians

targeted by a honey trap scandal

in which sexually explicit messages and images

were sent via WhatsApp

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