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Trumped At Davos?
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On Talk Drive, Peter Cardwell is joined by Labour MP, Graham Stringer, to provide his opinion following Donald Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum.
As cheating on driving tests has risen by 47%, head at the AA Driving School Academy, Mark Born, gives his view on the problem.
Then, Kasra Aarabi, spokesman for United Against Nuclear Iran, discusses Iran's violent crackdown on anti-government protests.
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'Lord Scandal-son'
36:35|On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Talk presenter, Samara Gill, after she interviewed Rhiannon Whyte's mother, who called for the "death penalty" for her daughter's killer.Andrew Lownie, author of 'Entitled', gives his opinion as a lawyer has said a second Jeffrey Epstein victim was sent to the UK for sex with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Also, Jake Wallis Simons, author and columnist, discusses the apology from the Met Police for failing to protect Jews from a "racist mob" in Notting Hill.
Sex Crimes Soaring
23:49|On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Steve Gallant, who confronted a terrorist in 2019 on London Bridge on his first day out of prison, as well as Travis Frain OBE, who survived the Westminster Bridge terror attack. They provide their opinion on Shahid Butt, who is standing as an independent candidate in Birmingham’s council elections, despite being convicted of conspiring to bomb the British consulate, a hotel and an Anglican church in Yemen.Then Mike Neville, former Met Police Detective, gives his view on rising sex crimes, drug offences and shoplifting. He also discusses the sentencing of an asylum seeker who murdered hotel worker Rhiannon Whyte.
Trouble In Brum?
36:31|Kevin is joined on Talk Drive by the founders of the Independent Candidates Alliance Akhmed Yakoob & Shakeel Afsar, concerned residents in Crowborough as a new migrant accommodation centre is opened at an army training centre and Revered Peter Ould discusses the rise in people needing exorcists including one NHS service.
BBC Shame
33:03|On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Stephen Silverman, director of investigations and enforcement at the Campaign Against Antisemitism, to discuss the BBC's coverage of Holocaust Memorial Day, after the broadcaster apologised for omitting Jews from the report.Ryan Bridge and Elliot Stanley, co-founders of Raise the Colours, speak out against Lower the Colours and claim they'll put up two flags for every one the group removes. Plus, Trevor Kavanagh, former political editor at The Sun, gives his opinion on Keir Starmer's visit to China, as Rachel Reeves has not joined the Prime Minister on the trip.
Begging China?
41:56|On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Robert Bates, from the Centre for Migration Control, to give his view on migration in the UK after a judge ordered a jury not to be told the suspect in a rape case was an asylum seeker. Peter Bleksley, former Met Police Detective, provides his expert opinion on armed officers tasering a white man in his 80s, despite looking for a black man in his 20s. Plus, Iain Duncan Smith MP, former Conservative Party leader, discusses the latest political news as Keir Starmer prepares to visit China.
Reformed Suella?
37:51|On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Isabel Oakeshott, Talk's International Editor, and Laila Cunningham, Reform UK London Mayoral Candidate, to discuss former Home Secretary Suella Braverman's defection to Reform.They also discuss Keir Starmer's decision to block Andy Burnham from standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Then Lucy Connolly, political commentator, gives her opinion on protests against a new asylum seeker centre in Crowborough.
Should Donald Trump apologise?
27:45|On Talk Drive, Peter Cardwell gets the latest opinion after Donald Trump claimed NATO troops avoided the front line in Afghanistan.He's joined by Isabel Oakeshott, Talk's International Editor, and Tobias Ellwood, former Chair at the Defence Select Committee.Karl Turner, Labour MP for Kingston Upon Hull East, also gives his views, as well as discussing David Lammy's claim that he's open to conversations about alternatives to scrapping jury trails.
Crowborough Tension
28:09|As the first migrants are moved from local hotels to an army training centre in Sussex, councillors Andrew Wilson and Natalie Whittle have shared their views on the transition. Additionally, Colonel Simon Diggins provides his perspective regarding Greenland and the situation for Northern Ireland veterans.