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Political Commentator and broadcaster Richard Taylor kicks off todays show to discuss Boris Johnsons recent trip to Saudi Arabia in his latest efforts to find a solution to the growing problem surrounding fuel amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine, how wokery isn't helping Ukraines cause and what can be done about the refugee problem in this country. Professor Karol Sikora joins shortly after to discuss the NHS's growing cancer treatment backlog and what can be done in order for the situation to improve. Defence and Diplomatic of The Independent Kim Sengupta joins Mike from Kyiv to discuss the latest from the ground amid growing violence from Putins army. Chief political writer for Spiked Online visits The Independent Repiublic to discuss the moral defeatism of the west, and Facebook's double standards when enforcing their hate speech policy after allowing individuals to send hateful and violent messages to Russian officials and Ben Clatworthy from The Times discusses P&O ferries latest announcement that they are making all employees redundant in order to fill their roles with Ukrainian nationals. All that and so much more so tune in!
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Starmer RESIGNS
01:17:04|Mark Dolan reacts as Sir Keir Starmer resigns after 23 turbulent months, triggering a Labour leadership contest with Andy Burnham the clear frontrunner. He will remain in Downing Street until September, promising an orderly handover as rivals demand scrutiny and direction. Opposition parties called for a general election, while Labour figures urged renewed ambition, unity and progressive domestic leadership.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Burnham Wins Makerfield
01:18:50|Mark Dolan reacts after Andy Burnham’s landslide victory in Makerfield intensified Labour’s leadership turmoil, as Sir Keir Starmer vowed to fight on. At his rally, Burnham called for reindustrialisation, lower bills, immigration reform, and an economy that works for neglected northern communities. Pressure is now mounting for an orderly transition, while Labour divisions deepen and the Conservatives celebrate a Scottish by-election breakthrough. Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Raising The Flag
01:07:35|Jeremy Kyle unpacks the latest as Oxfordshire’s bid to ban roadside Union and St George’s flags has reignited arguments over patriotism, safety and council priorities. The High Court challenge comes during England’s World Cup campaign, prompting Conservatives and Reform to accuse Liberal Democrats of overreach. Meanwhile, revelations that pro-migration campaigners coached refugees for Question Time have intensified scrutiny of BBC impartiality on immigration.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Shots Fired
01:32:09|Jeremy Kyle reacts as a Russian warship fires warning shots near a British yacht in the Channel, fuelling security concerns as UK-Russia tensions deepen. Record PIP claims, including for anxiety and minor conditions, fuelled fresh arguments over welfare reform and spending. Meanwhile, 710 small-boat arrivals prompted Conservative pledges to curb asylum appeals and wrest control from immigration judges.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Should Free Speech Be Anonymous?
01:29:59|Jeremy Kyle discusses the latest as alleged Russian sabotage targeting Starmer intensifies security concerns, as ministers also unveil sweeping under-16 social media restrictions. Tech giants face age-check battles, while critics warn the ban may drive teenagers towards less regulated online spaces. A harrowing child murder conviction in Lancashire raises urgent safeguarding questions after adopted baby Preston Davey’s fatal abuse.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Social Media Ban
01:10:42|Jeremey Kyle unpacks the latest as The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces defence turmoil as Dan Jarvis inherits a contested £13.5 billion settlement, while Russian sanctions action offers political cover. Nigel Farage intensified culture-war divisions, alleging anti-white discrimination across public services and pledging to scrap equality laws. Meanwhile, Rupert Lowe faced condemnation after saying Tommy Robinson could join Restore Britain, sharpening tensions before the Makerfield by-election.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Double Departure After Defence Row
52:50|Mark Dolan unpacks the latest inBelfast faces renewed unrest after a knife attack intensified racial tensions linked to rapid migration and record hate crimes. Police promised a robust response after riots injured officers, prompted arrests, and left ethnic minority communities fearful across Northern Ireland. Meanwhile, Keir Starmer suffered fresh turmoil as John Healey and Al Carns resigned over disputed defence spending plans.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Belfast Burns For A Second Night
01:15:29|Jeremy Kyle unpacks the latest in Belfast, where rioters clashed with police for a second night following a knife attack, despite the victim’s family condemning anti-migrant violence. Separately, watchdogs warned that England badges in detention centres could intimidate migrants, alongside concerns over handcuffing, the use of force and prolonged detention. Reports also exposed smugglers selling Dublin routes into Britain, intensifying scrutiny of asylum loopholes, online incitement and enforcement failures.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Tensions In Belfast
01:38:14|Jeremy Kyle reacts as Belfast faced serious disorder after a Sudanese man was charged with attempted murder over a brutal knife attack. Homes, vehicles and businesses were set alight, prompting transport suspensions and cross-party condemnation of racist intimidation and violence. The case intensified scrutiny of asylum routes, border controls and online mobilisation, as police and ministers appealed for calm.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.