Morning Glory

Chief Political Commentator of The Independent John Rentoul kicks off todays show by delving into the mornings headlines as Sadiq Khan is to stand by his clean air zone plans after being told to “reflect” on the policy by Labour leader Keir Starmer. Sources close to City Hall say the Mayor of London remains committed to expanding the Ultra low emission zone (ULEZ) at the end of August – but is happy to look at new ideas to mitigate its impact on Londoners. Founder of Fair Cop Group Harry Miller joins shortly after why on Earth 584 burglaries a day are going unsolved, damning figures reveal. The number of break-ins across England and Wales where a suspect was not even identified totalled 213,279 in the last financial year. Former Conservative Peer Lord Matt Ridley returns to the Independent Republic to discuss why the BBC has co-opted bad weather to its alarmist climate crusade, Author of Free Your Mind Laura Dodsworth joins shortly after for her weekly takedown of the weirdest headlines from clown world and Chairman of Migration Watch closes the show to discuss how lawyers are charging thousands of pounds to submit false asylum and human rights claims for illegal immigrants. Staff at solicitors’ firms readily agreed to help an undercover Mail reporter posing as an economic migrant get refugee status. This was despite being told he had no legitimate reason to stay in the UK after arriving on a small boat. All this and so much more, so tune in!