The relationship between Fleet Street and Downing Street is exposed as corrupt AGAIN. This time through the prism of Boris Johnson wasting £30m of taxpayer money to pursue reinstatement of Imperial Measures. ALSO: We wrap our darkness around Adam Boulton’s light, as he writes down his reasons to be cheerful on the Sky News analysis section.

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A pre-xmas hour looking back at the best stories of the year, plus me talking shit about Wham getting back to Xmas No1 - and the usual me trying to make sense of the senseless. ALSO: questions from the YouTube live chat!

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Trump has been kicked off the ballot. Andrew Bridgen has parted ways with Reclaim. And we take a look through the career highlights of Laurence Fox.

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It's a Christmas Special and one where we're inviting on a frequent fave: Supertanskiii joins me for a bottle of wine as we look back over the year and share a few chuckles.

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The Rwanda vote went through and apparently that's a victory (though we're not sure of what) Lineker is at odds with the BBC again. Some sort of rematch perhaps. And from Banks to Sunak - some things to take comfort in as you're propelled into the cold forgiving streets this Christmas.

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Anthea Simmons is a former Asset Mgr turned citizen journalist, author and activist. Tonight we discussed the current political chaos but more broadly: Tactical Voting and the upcoming election.

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It's a chaotic news day where Rwanda demand the deal sits within International Law, Robert Jenrick resigns - and Boris Johnson faces the Covid Inquiry. Somehow it all fits into this one episode.

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Returning favourite John Left of the Countryside is back and this time we're discussing whether David Cameron could become caretaker PM, whether Blair could return as a Foreign Sec for Starmer - and if the Tories might get desperate enough to reverse the polls, to reverse Brexit.

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Solo Episode | The media has gone insane over some apparently racist royals. Meanwhile the Tories are taking us back into god-awful "Statues Week" AGAIN. This episode contains precisely zero profanity.

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Oli Mould is a Professor of Human Geography at Royal Holloway. He uses Tiktok as an outreach tool and speaks eloquently about Politics & Capitalism. Tonight we discussed his background, how he started using Tiktok and whether he - as an academic - has much hope for the future of mankind.

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