Talk Drive with Kevin O'Sullivan

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by The Sun’s political editor Jack Elsom and Talk reporter Samara Gill for the latest analysis on Keir Starmer's leadership.King Charles has made a speech to Parliament to set out Labour’s legislative agenda, whilst reports suggest Wes Streeting could be preparing to resign and launch a leadership challenge against the Prime Minister.Plus, campaign director at Net Zero Watch, Maurice Cousins, reacts to Donald Trump’s claim that Keir Starmer is “windmilling the UK to death."

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan follows the latest from Westminster as pressure mounts on Keir Starmer’s leadership following a string of ministerial resignations.Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips, health minister Zubir Ahmed, victims minister Alex Davies-Jones and minister for devolution, faith and communities Miatta Fahnbulleh have all stepped down. More than 80 MPs have called for Starmer to resign, whilst more than 100 others have come out in support of the Prime Minister. Former Labour special adviser Paul Richards, Conservative peer Lord Moylan and Conservative MP for Beverley and Holderness Graham Stuart give their expert opinion.

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Simon Danczuk, former Labour MP, to discuss Keir Starmer's speech where he claimed he would prove the doubters wrong, as he tried to convince Labour MPs to support his leadership.Rosie Duffield, Independent MP for Canterbury, also weighs in following last week’s local council election results, as Angela Rayner has backed Andy Burnham’s potential return to Westminster, whilst Wes Streeting prepares to launch a leadership campaign.

On Talk Drive with Kevin O’Sullivan, he analyses the results of the local council elections, as Reform surges ahead and Labour suffers significant losses.Nigel Farage has claimed a major breakthrough for Reform, whilst Keir Starmer is under pressure following Labour’s losses and Kemi Badenoch faces fresh questions over the direction of the Conservatives.Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan has stepped down as leader of Welsh Labour after losing her seat, while the SNP looks likely to win the most seats in Scotland.Kevin is joined by Graham Stringer, Labour MP for Blackley and Middleton South, Graham Stuart, Conservative MP for Beverley and Holderness and Andrew Rosindell, Reform MP for Romford, to get their reaction and opinion.

On Talk Drive, Kevin O’Sullivan is joined by Talk presenter Samara Gill to discuss the row surrounding Angela Rayner, after she was accused of lying following the release of a video in which she spoke to schoolchildren and criticised Nigel Farage.Nikos Petrakakos, managing director of investments at Tufton Investment Management, shares his insight into the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz and its potential impact on shipping and the wider economy.Plus, author and columnist Jake Wallis Simons gives his take on Zack Polanski saying he was "wrong" to claim he was a British Red Cross spokesman.

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by former Met Police Detective Peter Bleksley, to discuss Zack Polanski's response to the Golders Green terror attack.The Green Party leader was criticised for endorsing comments on social media which questioned whether the police arrest of the suspect was proportionate, he later apologised while continuing to raise concerns about police actions.Journalist Nicole Lampert gives her view as pro-Palestinian activists have called for a stage show featuring Maureen Lipman to be cancelled and depicted her as a devil.Plus Mark Littlewood, director at Popular Conservatism, provides his opinion on Keir Starmer travelling to Armenia to create closer ties with the EU, as he looks to join the bloc's £78 billion loan scheme to help Ukraine.

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by journalist and broadcaster Jonathan Sacerdoti, to discuss the UK terror threat level being raised to "severe," following two Jewish men being stabbed in Golders Green.Chief political writer at Spiked Online, Brendan O'Neill, also weighs in and gives his view on Green Party leader Zack Polanski apologising for sharing a post online which condemned the police officers who arrested the suspect in the attack.

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by journalist Nicole Lampert to discuss the terrorist incident in Golders Green in north London where two Jewish men were stabbed.Talk reporter Samara Gill speaks to Dov Forman, the great-grandson of Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert, who gives a passionate response to the incident, as counter-terrorism police continue to investigate.Reform UK's Darren Grimes discusses recent anti-semitic attacks in nearby areas, as Talk presenter Julia Hartley-Brewer speaks to Mark Birbeck, founder of Our Fight UK and Chris Philp, Shadow Home Secretary, at the scene.