The Andrew Neil Report

Disclaimer: This episode was recorded before the G7 announcement. On this edition of The Andrew Neil Report, the veteran broadcaster is joined by economist Liam Halligan to examine the threat of a US diesel export ban and its potential impact on Britain. With the UK importing more than half its diesel and holding only limited reserves, could higher prices and shortages push the economy towards recession? Andrew and Liam discuss Britain’s energy vulnerability, Trump’s political calculations, and the wider consequences for inflation, farming, transport, and industry. This is The Andrew Neil Report.

On this edition of The Andrew Neil Report, the veteran broadcaster and his old friend and colleague Fraser Nelson react to Andy Burnham's landmark speech at the Labour Party Conference. It was certainly radical, passionate and threw up one or two surprises. Yet all of the key policies were being lined up for the next general election and subsequent parliament. With a tough Winter ahead, what can the prime minister office the country right now? This is The Andrew Neil Report.

On this edition of The Andrew Neil Report, the veteran broadcaster is joined once again by Professor Steve Keen to discuss the recent warnings from AI bosses, even in front of the United Nations, that it is time to slow down. Sam Altman, Dario Amodei and even Elon Musk seem to be in agreement, but are they not the gatekeepers capable of making these decisions? Or is it the case, that with Trump and Xi meeting this week it's up to those in Washington and Beijing? This is The Andrew Neil Report.

In this edition of The Andrew Neil Report, the veteran broadcaster discusses the recent, unexpected surge in UK government borrowing. £18.3 billion in August is not just £3.5billion higher than forecasted, but also an increase of nearly 20 percent on the year before. With the budget fast approaching next month, this gives Andy Burnham and John Healey an additional headache for the country's economic outlook. So what can be done? This is The Andrew Neil Report.

"By the time the politicians wake up to the immensity of the challenge, I think it will probably be too late to do anything meaningful about it."The loss of the Bab-El-Mendeb strait to the Houthis could be Iran's final move that destroys the global energy economy, and we will all suffer for it, warns Andrew Neil.

25 years since the most infamous terror attack in US history, has The War on Terror made the US safer or fatally wounded American democracy. Andrew Neil discusses the legacy of 9/11 with Peter Bergen on The Trump Report.

On this episode of The Andrew Neil Report, the veteran broadcaster gives his take on the stunning victory for the hard right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the eastern region of of Saxony-Anhalt. The party is no very close to taking power here and it's just the latest strong performance for populist right parties in Europe. So can the traditional centre do anything to halt this success? This is The Andrew Neil Report.