Politics Without The Boring Bits

PMQs: Tin-Foil Hat Brigade

Keir Starmer claims the Tories have become the 'political wing of the flat-earth society' for promoting conspiracies; Sunak says Starmer is just sniping from the sidelines. Matt Chorley, Tim Shipman, Ed Vaizey and Lara Spirit pause and unpack all the action from Westminster. Plus: Columnists Alice Thomson and Robert Crampton discuss <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/mps-granted-31m-security-funding-over-safety-fears-9p0splm6x" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">where protests should be permitted</a>, <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/gen-z-need-life-lessons-more-than-therapy-c6xlp5pxx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">life lessons for Gen Z</a>, and whether or not they'd have any <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/simon-cowell-beauty-surgery-tweakments-column-robert-crampton-m3c5vfrx0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'tweakments'</a>.  Columnists: (04:00)PMQs: (23:40)  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Join Matt Chorley as he guides you through what really matters in British politics. Formerly the Red Box podcast, he brings together the best interviews, smartest analysis and funniest panel discussions from his Times Radio show, Politics Without The Boring Bits. Listen live on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at <a href="http://www.thetimes.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.thetimes.co.uk/</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.