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Beth Rigby. Jess Phillips. Ruth Davidson. Three political powerhouses unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond. Every episode, they will examine politicians,...
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Beth Rigby. Jess Phillips. Ruth Davidson.
Three political powerhouses unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond.
Every episode, they will examine politicians, what they stand for and how they sell polices as UK politics enters a new era.
They will work out which politicians are coming out on top and who is having an Electoral Dysfunction – and what it all actually means for you.
WhatsApp - 07934 200444
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Three political powerhouses unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond.
Every episode, they will examine politicians, what they stand for and how they sell polices as UK politics enters a new era.
They will work out which politicians are coming out on top and who is having an Electoral Dysfunction – and what it all actually means for you.
WhatsApp - 07934 200444
Electoral Dysfunction
Electoral Dysfunction
Are the Labour rebels “totally out of order”?
26 LUG 2024 · For information about Electoral Dysfunction Live, go to: https://www.aegpresents.co.uk/event/electoral-dysfunction-live/
Labour grandee Harriet Harmen is back on the podcast and joins Beth and Ruth to unpick Keir Starmer’s first PMQs as Prime Minister.
The ladies look ahead to what Chanceller Rachel Reeves is going to say about the state of the country's finances after 14 years of Conservative rule, and Harriet gives her take on the seven Labour rebels on the 2-child benefit cap, and look.
Plus, what impact will Kamala Harris have on the Democrats chances of beating Trump's Republicans?
Email us at https://sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
We've got some news!
23 LUG 2024 · Beth and Ruth are just popping up in the feed with some news.
Hopefully you’ve all got a free night in September!
For more information on dates and tickets, go to https://www.aegpresents.co.uk/event/electoral-dysfunction-live/
Has Keir Starmer reset Britain's relationship with the world?
19 LUG 2024 · Special guest, Labour's Emily Thornberry, joins Beth and Ruth to discuss Sir Keir Starmer's position on the world stage.
They examine what was in the King's Speech and talk about the prime minister's meeting of foreign leaders at Blenheim Palace.
They also talk about violence against politicians following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, and Emily shares her own experience while campaigning.
Email Beth and Ruth, at mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
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Jess Phillips gets a promotion
12 LUG 2024 · Labour MP and now government minister Jess Phillips is back for one last episode with Beth and Ruth.
On this episode they discuss Jess' appointment as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Home Office - and why she can't continue with the podcast.
They also talk about the Prime Minister's trip to Washington for the NATO summit and questions over whether Joe Biden should pull out of the 2024 US presidential election race.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Jess at mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
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The election debrief
5 LUG 2024 · Labour MP Jess Phillips is back with Beth and Ruth to un-pick the election results.
On this episode they discuss how Jess was heckled when she narrowly held her seat of Birmingham Yardley.
They also look at the wider Labour results and talk about Rishi Sunak’s resignation speech, as well as discussing why Reform and the Liberal Democrats took seats from the two main parties.
In response to this episode, the Workers Party of Britain said:
"Labour are on their way out in Birmingham, because of their betrayal of ordinary people.
"We will keep banging the drum and rid Labour from this great city."
Email Beth, Ruth, and Jess at https://sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
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What to watch out for and how to prepare for election night
2 LUG 2024 · Former Labour adviser Ayesha Hazarika is back with Beth and Ruth for the last few days of the election campaign.
On this episode they discuss how Beth is preparing for election night – what constituencies to look out for and they give a listener advice on election snacks.
They also discuss the final days of campaigning and why the Tories are attacking Keir Starmer for suggesting he will finish work at 6pm on a Friday night if he becomes Prime Minister.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Ayesha at mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
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Interviewing the PM and loving PMQs – with Rylan
28 GIU 2024 · For the final call-up from Jess’ subs bench, Beth and Ruth get their first male co-host – Rylan!
The self-confessed politics junkie explains where his interest comes from, why he always keeps Wednesday free for PMQs – and his own experience of interviewing the Prime Minister.
Plus, he explains how his own experience in the public eye could help new MPs.
And there’s an update on Ruth’s campaign letterbox injury.
Email us at mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
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Does the prime minister's partner have to have a role?
25 GIU 2024 · Former Labour adviser Ayesha Hazarika is back with Beth and Ruth as the election campaign moves towards its final week.
On this episode they answer listener questions about Nigel Farage - after the Reform UK leader suggested the West provoked Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while insisting he was not an "apologist or supporter of Putin" - and more on Priti Patel's chances of becoming leader of the Conservative Party.
They also discuss the role of Sir Keir Starmer's wife Victoria in the Labour campaign and what her role might be if Labour form the next government.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Ayesha at mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
What are the odds a betting scandal sinks the Tories?
21 GIU 2024 · Presenter turned political campaigner Carol Vorderman joins Sky News political editor Beth Rigby and Conservative peer Ruth Davidson as the general election campaign enters its final fortnight.
Jess has chosen Carol for her subs bench this time because of the campaigning she now does on social media.
They assess the damage accusations people close to the PM placed bets on the election date, could have on the Conservative campaign.
Plus, Beth, Ruth and Carol talk about why some listeners are seeing no campaigning on their doorstep, while others can’t escape the leaflets.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Carol at electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
In this episode we mention the constituency of Bristol North West, the full list of candidates are:
- Caroline Gooch (Liberal Democrats)
- Darren Jones (Labour Party)
- Scarlett O'Connor (Reform UK)
- Mary Page (Green Party)
- Laura Saunders (Conservative and Unionist Party)
- Ben Smith (Social Democratic Party)
Do you accept defeat in the middle of a campaign?
18 GIU 2024 · Former Labour adviser Ayesha Hazarika joins Sky News political editor Beth Rigby and Conservative peer Ruth Davidson as the general election campaign heads towards its final fortnight.
They're assessing whether Labour can shake off the questions about its taxation policies.
As Conservative Grant Shapps seemed to accept election defeat in an interview, is that something anyone should do in the middle of the campaign?
They discuss the "what ifs" of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as he tries to become an MP.
And as the SNP launch their manifesto, how is the election shaping up differently in Scotland?
Plus, Beth, Ruth and Ayesha tackle listeners' questions on manifesto promises and Reform UK’s unusual set-up.
Email Beth, Ruth, and Margaret at mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.
In this episode, we mention the Clacton-on-Sea constituency, the full list of candidates are:
Bensilum, Matthew (Liberal Democrats)
Farage, Nigel Paul (Reform UK)
Jamieson, Craig (Climate Party)
Mack, Tony (Independent)
Osben, Natasha (Green Party)
Owusu-Nepaul, Jovan (Labour Party)
Papanastasiou, Tasos (Heritage Party)
Pemberton, Andrew (UKIP – NO to Illegal Immigration)
Watling, Giles Francis (Conservative Party)
Beth Rigby. Jess Phillips. Ruth Davidson. Three political powerhouses unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond. Every episode, they will examine politicians,...
mostra di più
Beth Rigby. Jess Phillips. Ruth Davidson.
Three political powerhouses unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond.
Every episode, they will examine politicians, what they stand for and how they sell polices as UK politics enters a new era.
They will work out which politicians are coming out on top and who is having an Electoral Dysfunction – and what it all actually means for you.
WhatsApp - 07934 200444
mostra meno
Three political powerhouses unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond.
Every episode, they will examine politicians, what they stand for and how they sell polices as UK politics enters a new era.
They will work out which politicians are coming out on top and who is having an Electoral Dysfunction – and what it all actually means for you.
WhatsApp - 07934 200444
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| Autore | Sky News |
| Organizzazione | Sky News (UK) |
| Categorie | Politica , Notizie: approfondimenti , News |
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| bethrigbypodcast@sky.uk |
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