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Pompey Politics Podcast

WTF January?

Pompey Politics Podcast

Simon Sansbury and Ian 'Tiny' Morris

Politics, News, News Commentary

5.04 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

We take a look at events local, national and international in 2026.

What could the political New Years resolutions have possibly been, and are they just as forgotten by the 2nd week of February as our personal ones are?

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0:00.0

Good evening and welcome to the new season of the Pompey Politics Podcast, the podcast where we

0:06.0

discuss matters of international, national and local political importance in a calm, measured

0:12.6

and reasonable way to get to the heart of the matter. I'm Ian Tiny Morris.

0:16.6

And I am the equally calm and sensible Simon Sandsbury. Good evening, Ian.

0:21.6

Good evening, possibly even more calm and sensible. But how we're going to cover the start of 2026 in a calm and reasonable way, because it would be fair to say that 2026 itself has failed in its regard of being calm or sensible.

0:41.3

Yeah, and it's only, to be honest with you, by writing a list of all of the shit that's happened,

0:48.2

that it becomes clear why we're all so damn tired as to all of the stuff that's going on.

0:55.4

Indeed.

0:56.9

We took a little extra time.

0:59.9

We usually have a few weeks off for Christmas,

1:01.9

but we indulged ourselves and went with a little longer.

1:04.9

It had been quite politically taxing.

1:07.2

So I guess now to challenge the kind of the focus level of research that gets done

1:14.2

on this podcast, brackets almost entirely by you, and to challenge your aerobic capacity, how

1:21.7

about going through what's happened since the year began on three, two, one and...

1:30.3

Sorry, pause one second, before we do that.

1:34.0

I just wanted to remind...

1:35.5

Have we got...

1:36.4

No, no, I just wanted to remind people that we are now,

1:39.7

because of the wonders of the guys at eCAM live,

1:42.0

the streaming software that we use,

1:43.9

are now simultaneously streaming in portrait and in landscape.

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