Power Trips

Conservative MP and Chair of the Defence Select Committee Tobias Ellwood kicks off today's show to discuss the latest from Ukraine and yesterday's NATO summit where President Joe Biden stated NATO will act if Russia uses chemical weapons against Ukraine. Professor of Sociology and Former Government Adviser Professor Robert Dingwall joins Mike shortly after to discuss the latest plea to end hospital COVID rules as waiting lists continue to grow. Political Commentator Richard Taylor returns to The Independent Republic to discuss COVID Act Powers in England and Wales are set to be dropped today despite efforts of extensions, and The Times Transport Correspondent Ben Clatworthy closes the show to discuss the P&O scandal after Chief Executive Peter Hebblewaite explained to yesterday's Select Committee he was in fact aware what the company did was illegal, but would do it again if needed. All that and so much more so tune in!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.