Podcasts

Mike Indian, political commentator and author of the Groucho Tendency blog, discusses Theresa May's reaction to the election exit poll, the Repeal Bill and the visit of Jeremy Corbyn and Nicola Sturgeon to see the EU's Michel Barnier.

Helal Miah of The Share Centre looks at results from M&S, Burberry and Barratt Developments, as well as the debacle at Carillion. And he looks forward to results from Royal Mail, Rio Tinto and Unilever.

James Cameron-Wilson examines the UK box office, reviewing Spider-Man: Homecoming, It Comes at Night and the home video release of Isabelle Huppert, Oscar-nominated Elle.

We’re joined by the Institute of Economic Affairs’s Head of Education Dr Steve Davies to discuss: Is the basic income a good idea? Interviewed by the IEA’s News Editor Kate Andrews, the pair discuss this idea which is gaining traction across the political spectrum. Steve and Kate agree that a basic income could form a viable alternative to Britain’s complex welfare system, which often creates perverse incentives for those on it. They outline the social and economic benefits of giving people greater autonomy with the work they pursue, and the money they spend.

Mike Indian, political commentator and author of the blog The Groucho Tendency, discusses the public sector pay cap, Theresa May's future, Sir John Chilcot's comments on Tony Blair and the Grenfell Tower inquiry.

Steve Caplin looks at what the abolition of roaming charges in Europe means, how much a kilogram weighs, smart window and the smart ball for dogs.

Steve Caplin looks at Volvo ending petrol-only cars, the world's first smart street, a solar-powered car and the Scorkl aqualung.

Ian Forrest of The Share Centre looks at news from Sainsbury's, Worldpay and Associated British Foods and ahead to results from M&S and Burberry.

James Cameron-Wilson on the UK box office and new films Despicable Me 3 and Baby Driver, recommends home release Frantz and mourns the loss of Barry Norman.

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