Iain Dale reacts to his best bits - LBC
We've put Iain Dale in front of a selection of highlights from his LBC show this year. How long can Nadine Dorries keep a secret? Can a Brexiteer still cause pandemonium with one sentence? And will Iain ever reveal what a 'homosexual gay value' is?
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'Gaza has been a humanitarian and diplomatic disaster' - James O'Brien on LBC
James O'Brien provides his final reflection of 2023 on the current war between Israel and Hamas, and the first's bombardment of Gaza. He discusses why he believes it's been a 'humanitarian and diplomatic' disaster.
#jamesobrien #Israel #Gaza
The best of Sangita Myska - LBC 2023
The best of Sangita Myska - LBC 2023
#sangitamyska #Ukpolitics #LBC
'Keir Starmer is on the ball': PMQs Analysed | LBC
James O’Brien and LBC’s political editor Natasha Clark analyse this week's PMQs as Rishi Sunak faces Keir Starmer.
#jamesobrien #PMQs #LBC
Reaction and analysis of Rishi Sunak's Covid Inquiry evidence | LBC
As part of his testimony, Rishi Sunak has said that his 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme was important in protecting 'vulnerable people from losing their jobs.' Charlotte Lynch has followed every syllable of the proceedings and gives her expert analysis to James O'Brien and Shelagh Fogarty.
#CovidInquiry #jamesobrien #BorisJohnson
Sangita Myska baffled by caller who argues Rishi Sunak should continue with Rwanda plan | LBC
Sangita Myska hears from a caller who unsuccessfully tries to convince her that Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan should continue. While Sangita criticises the cost of the plan and cites its legal and safety concerns, the caller tries to use countries like Greece and Turkey as evidence of its potential success.
#sangitamyska #RishiSunak #Rwanda
'That is the most difficult week in the NHS calendar': Health Secretary on doctors strikes | LBC
'NHS England, I liken it to an oil tank, it cannot be switched on and off at will.'
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins spoke to Nick Ferrari on the second day of the pre-Christmas BMA junior doctor strike, further strike days are planned from the 3rd-9th January in what will be the junior doctors' longest strike ever.
The Health Secretary told Nick the strikes were 'disappointing', emphasising that the January strikes will occur during the 'most difficult week in the NHS calendar'.
#NickFerrari #JuniorDoctors #strikes
Is the timing of the junior doctors' strike 'indefensible'? LBC debate
Ben Kentish and GP Dr Bob Gill debate the junior doctor's strikes as Ben brands them 'indefensible'.
#benkentish #DoctorStrike #NHS
Iain Dale argues with junior doctor over strike action before Christmas | LBC
With junior doctors in England announcing three days of strike action in the build up to Christmas, Iain Dale speaks to junior doctor, Dr Andrew Meyerson. Iain stresses that these strikes are happening at the 'worst possible time' and brands their actions as 'cruel.' However, Meyerson puts the blame on the government, who 'have been underfunding the NHS for years.'
#iaindale #NHS #LBC
Should Donald Trump be barred from standing for President? | LBC
Ben Kentish and Trump's ex-deputy assistant, Sebastian Gorka, engage in a fierce debate over Colorado’s ruling that Donald Trump is ineligible to run for US presidency.
#benkentish #DonaldTrump #Presidency
Former Israeli official: 'Israel has already lost the war' | LBC
Daniel Levy, president of the US Middle East Project and former adviser in the Israeli prime minister’s office, explains to Shelagh Fogarty why Israel should 'think a little bit harder' about the impact of their actions in the Israel-Gaza conflict.
#ShelaghFogarty #Gaza #Israel
Reaction and analysis of the final day of Boris Johnson's Covid Inquiry evidence | LBC
Boris Johnson said that ‘people want to see everybody obeying the same rules’ on day two of his evidence before the Covid inquiry. LBC's Charlotte Lynch has followed every syllable of the proceedings and gives her expert analysis to James O'Brien and Shelagh Fogarty.
#jamesobrien #ShelaghFogarty #LBC #COVID19 #covid
'White Brits have lost England to migrants' claims LBC caller
Caller Helen phoned in to Tom Swarbrick's show to tell him that she thinks migrants have 'taken over' England. He wasn't having it - and had some data to hand...
#RishiSunak #LBC #Rwanda #politics
Israeli politician claims there are 'no Christians in Gaza' | LBC
Nick Ferrari conducts a heated debate about who is winning the 'propaganda war' in the Israel-Gaza conflict. He speaks to Jerusalem's deputy mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum and caller Leslie on the topic.
#LBC #Gaza #Israel #Netanyahu #Palestine
James O'Brien pushes caller to explain Netanyahu's words | LBC
'What does the phrase 'nothing will stop us' mean?'
James O'Brien attempts to get caller Graham to acknowledge the meaning behind Benjamin Netanyahu's words to Antony Blinken instead of fixating on what Hamas should be doing. This comes after an extended 7-day-ceasefire came to an end with Israel resuming their strikes on Gaza and Hamas responding.
#LBC #Israel #IsraelPalestine #Netanyahu
Sangita Myska takes on IDF spokesperson over resumption of Gaza bombardment | LBC
As the 7 day extended ceasefire in Gaza between Hamas and Israel came to an end, Sangita Myska is joined by Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner, an IDF spokesperson.
Sangita questions the IDF's targeting of civilians in their 'pursuit of Hamas', Colonel Peter insists that Israel's main goal is to 'eliminate any terrorists.'
When asked about the proportionality of Israel bombardment of Gaza, the IDF spokesperson tells Sangita that he believes the death toll is 'proportionate.'
#LBC #Gaza #Israel #Palestine
Israel's response 'can't be defended anymore', says James O'Brien | LBC
There is 'some dilution of unquestioning support for the continuing massacre of Palestinians', says James O'Brien.
His comments come as US Vice President Kamala Harris called for international law to be respected, adding that 'too many innocent Palestinians have been killed', as Israel resumed its bombing of Gaza following a seven-day truce to release hostages.
#LBC #Gaza #Israel
James O'Brien pushes caller to justify why he supports Israel's tactics | LBC
James O'Brien probes this caller on the logic behind his support for Israel's current Gaza tactics, as the IDF apologises for killing three hostages. While the caller attempts to argue that those responsible for 'war crimes' should be 'held accountable', James argues that this is not currently happening.
#jamesobrien #IsraelPalestine #LBC
How Piers Morgan's protégé taught ex-Mirror journalist 'the dark arts' | LBC
As a judge rules that Prince Harry was a Mirror victim, ex-Mirror journalist Dan Evans says it's 'unfeasible' that Piers Morgan was unaware of phone hacking.
#princeharry #piersmorgan #LBC
James O'Brien praises listeners for educating him on Israel-Gaza conflict | LBC
James O'Brien thanks his listeners for 'getting things right' on the Israel-Gaza war as he discusses the recent 'shift' in Western foreign policy over the IDF's bombardment of the strip.
#jamesobrien #Israel #Gaza