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Reform vs Burnham
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Mark Dolan examines the latest as Nigel Farage vowed to target Makerfield heavily, as Reform polling threatens Andy Burnham’s planned Westminster comeback for Labour. Burnham’s allies see victory as a launchpad against Starmer, whose authority weakened further after Wes Streeting’s resignation. Labour faces a high-stakes by-election, with Reform gains, NEC approval, and internal leadership manoeuvring shaping the contest.
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Streeting Resignation Watch
01:33:08|Jeremy Kyle reacts as Wes Streeting is poised to resign as health secretary, triggering a Labour leadership battle against Sir Keir Starmer. Ed Miliband, Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham loom as possible challengers, as factions scramble after bruising elections. Meanwhile, the King’s Speech set out security, housing, NHS and infrastructure bills, overshadowed by warnings of chaos.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Starmer Clings On
01:19:22|Jeremy Kyle reacts as Wes Streeting held off challenging Sir Keir Starmer after resignations by allies, while Rayner signalled readiness if Burnham cannot return. The King’s Speech proceeded amid Palace sensitivities, unveiling bills on Europe, immigration, policing, peerages and British Steel. With unions withdrawing support and borrowing costs rising, Starmer dared Labour rebels to trigger a formal contestWake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Starmer's Cabinet Showdown
01:37:27|Jeremy Kyle reacts as Starmer vowed to get on with governing, despite open Labour revolt, a ministerial resignation, and 78 MPs demanding departure. Borrowing costs rose amid leadership uncertainty and global oil pressures, while allies warned destabilisation would hurt households. Speculation over Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham intensified, as critics said Starmer risks handing momentum to Farage.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Delusional Starmer
01:29:55|Starmer will pledge bolder action and closer European ties, seeking to rescue his premiership after Labour’s electoral collapse.Leadership pressure is intensifying, with Rayner, Streeting, Burnham allies and Catherine West circling amid calls for resignation.The King’s Speech now looms as a decisive test of Labour’s domestic agenda, party unity and survival strategy.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Election Wipeout
26:08|On Talk Breakfast with Mark Dolan, he covered the biggest stories of the day, including local elections where Labour suffered a significant defeat and the rise of Reform UK, exploring what this means for Britain's future.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Labour Wipeout, Reform Wins
51:43|Reform UK’s election gains signal mounting voter frustration, pressuring Labour and Conservatives across England’s shifting political battlegrounds. Analysis points to a fragmented landscape, with local contests becoming tests of national leadership. As The Prime Minister Sir Starmer faces scrutiny and Farage claims momentum, Britain’s electoral map appears increasingly volatile and unpredictableWake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
Civil Servants Shirk From Home
01:02:25|Jeremy Kyle takes on the civil service who have been caught abusing their holidays and pretending to work in the office. Jeremy talks to Dave Penman from the Union, Peter Bleksley, Jack Elsom from The Sun and Robert Bates on 1.5. million migrants claiming Universal Credit.Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.
What Are You Giving Up?
01:28:39|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. Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning.