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Leader of The Social Democratic Party William Clouston kicks off today's show to discuss 'Walkout Wednesday' as Britain is hit by the biggest day of action in over a decade. Professor Len Shackleton from The Institute of Economic Affairs continues the conversations as well as a solution to our rail woes that aren't necessarily tied up to re nationalisation. Former MEP Ben Habib returns to the Independent Republic to discuss the shocking failures of our immigration and parole board as murders by asylum seekers continue. Police officers were called by the ambulance service shortly after 5pm on Tuesday after a report that a dog had attacked a child in the back garden of a property in Broadlands, Netherfield, we speak to dog behaviourist Stan Rawlinson to understand what needs to be done to deter any more attacks from happening. and former Conservative MP Nick De Bois closes the show to recap today's Prime Minister's Questions. All that and so much more, so tune in!
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Unite The Right?
01:09:04|Ian Collins unpacks a new megapoll suggesting that Reform UK would emerge largest, yet only a pact with the Conservatives could deliver a right-wing government. With Labour projected to slump to 86 seats, any alternative administration would require an unstable five-party left-wing coalition. Meanwhile, outrage is growing after three failed asylum seekers were convicted over a horrific Brighton beach rape attack. The case has intensified pressure on ministers over hotel accommodation, border screening and the promised deportation of foreign offenders.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's St George's Day Sulk
01:14:45|Keir Starmer causes division with a St George's Day tweet criticising 'plastic patriotism' as if he knows what patriotism is. Labour MP Graham Stringer says the PM is on the ropes now and Isabel Oakeshott calls the PM out for 'shit-stirring'. Reform UK's Zia Yusuf hits out at the PM and promises to make schools more patriotic whilst David Maddox dishes the insider dirt on Starmer's dying days in office.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 'WILL RESIGN'
01:28:17|This morning the discussion with Ian Collins revolved around Labour MPs accusing The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of fostering a toxic No. 10 culture as the Mandelson vetting scandal deepened. Sacked official Sir Olly Robbins alleged relentless pressure, a dismissive approach to security checks, and secret diplomatic manoeuvring. With The Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper and The Energy & Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband distancing themselves, critics warn Starmer’s authority is fraying before punishing local elections.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 Vs Robbins
01:11:28|Ian Collins unpacks the latest with The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer as he faces intensifying pressure after reports he pushed Peter Mandelson’s appointment despite security warnings and procedural objections. Sacked Foreign Office chief Sir Olly Robbins is expected to tell MPs ministers knew the risks and he followed convention. The row has deepened Westminster turmoil, with opposition leaders demanding resignations and Labour figures questioning Starmer’s judgment, candour and authority.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.
D-Day For Starmer
01:38:41|Talk Breakfast with Ian Collins examines the latest as reports of a private Rayner-Burnham meeting have intensified Westminster speculation as Sir Keir Starmer fights for political survival. Fresh disclosures suggest Starmer had earlier warnings about Mandelson-related security concerns, undermining Downing Street's defence ahead of Commons scrutiny. The row deepened after revelations Mandelson received top-secret intelligence access despite failed vetting, fuelling Labour nerves and leadership chatter.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 Civil War?
31:05|On Talk Breakfast with Mark Dolan, he covered the biggest stories of the day, discussing The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's war with Whitehall over former Ambassador to the United States of America Peter Mandelson and whether Sir Keir can survive in his position as Prime Minister?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.
Keir Starmer 'Has To RESIGN'
01:12:02|Sir Keir Starmer is facing intense political pressure after claims Peter Mandelson’s failed security vetting was overruled — sparking accusations the Prime Minister misled Parliament. Downing Street has attempted to shift blame onto Foreign Office officials, while senior civil servant Sir Olly Robbins has now exited his role amid the growing fallout.With Kemi Badenoch and other party leaders openly calling for Starmer to resign, tensions are rising across Westminster as ministers scramble to promise greater transparency over previously withheld documents. The row is rapidly becoming a defining test of trust and accountability at the heart of government.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.
Epsom Fury
01:14:06|Ian Collins reacts as protesters in Surrey demanded fuller suspect details after Epsom’s church rape allegation, as police defended limited disclosures during an active investigation. Elsewhere, Labour faced mounting criticism over continued non-compliance with the Supreme Court’s biological-sex ruling across hospitals, councils, police forces and schools. Meanwhile, inspectors warned that overwhelmed forces are failing to arrest some online child-abuse suspects, potentially leaving children exposed to further harm.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.
Slash Benefits To Fund Britain's War Chest?
01:00:50|Ian Collins unpacks the latest statement made by Labour grandees Lord Robertson and Lord Hutton demanding welfare cuts for defence, accusing The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and The Chancellor of The Exchequer Rachel Reeves of dangerous dithering. Meanwhile, the IMF warned Iran’s energy shock will hit Britain hardest in the G7, squeezing growth, inflation and living standards. Across the pond President Donald Trump blasted The Energy Secretary Ed Miliband’s North Sea drilling ban as “crazy”, intensifying pressure over Britain’s energy security and net zero.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.