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Can The Government Actually End Rough Sleeping By Christmas?

Today, Andy Burnham has doubled the funding for his pledge to get rough sleepers off the streets by Christmas. £432 million pound will be announced for the plan in Wednesday’s budget. Adam and Chris are joined by housing correspondent Tarah Welsh to discuss how the money could be spent and why the …

Adam Goes For A Run With The Chancellor John Healey

Adam goes for a run with the chancellor John Healey on the day before the budget. On a very wet morning in St James’ Park they discuss how the chancellor has been preparing for the budget. Plus, will today’s announcement of 5 ‘everyday fixes’ actually give some breathing room? Then Adam races acros…

Kemi Badenoch On The Budget, Welfare and Brexit

Today, Adam is joined by Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservatives for her reaction to the Budget. They discuss how she prepared her House of Commons response to John Healey’s speech, the Conservative’s plan to cut welfare spending, Brexit and… her love of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And, Pan…

What does hobby-maxxing do to the brain?

We've been looking into the phenomenon of "hobby-maxxing." Adam Fleming spoke to Ciara McCabe, Professor of Neuroscience, Psychopharmacology and Mental Health at the University of Reading.

The US Midterms Unpacked In 39 Minutes

The US midterm elections are set to take place on Tuesday, in a vote that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency. Americans will choose members of Congress, which is made up of two parts - the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Democrat Party has high expectations, but are…

The Draft UK-EU Deal To Scrap Brexit Red Tape

Today, the UK and EU have agreed a draft deal on removing post-Brexit checks ahead of the UK-EU summit later this month. Adam is joined by economics editor Faisal Islam to look at what the 200-page draft text for this so called "SPS" (sanitary and phytosanitary) agreement could cover. Also, Chris M…

The Week: What Trump's Midterms Defeat Means For Everyone Else?

Adam and Chris look back at the week with deputy political editor of The Sunday Times Lara Spirit and Ailbhe Rea the political editor of the New Statesman. They discuss a potential formal apology for slavery from the government, how the result of the midterms might affect the UK and when we might s…

The Most Expensive Affair In History?

Today, Jensen Huang ‘rockstar’ CEO of the US tech giant Nvidia has admitted being unfaithful to his wife amidst claims he had an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. Shares in Nvidia plunged as trading opened on Monday afternoon with prices falling by 8% in early trading. Adam is joined by Zoe Klei…

How Better Listening Builds Trust, Reveals Values, and Creates Stronger Leaders | Adam Fleming

What if the biggest mistake leaders make in difficult conversations is trying to solve the problem too quickly?In this episode of Executive Connect, Melissa Aarskaug welcomes back Adam Fleming for a practical conversation about listening beyond the words people say. Adam explains why most of us lis…

The David Walliams Allegations

Today David Walliams has been named as the ‘well-known celebrity’ who was fighting in the courts to block the publication of serious allegations against him of sexual misconduct. The comedian and author is accused of preying on girls as young as 15. In allegations published by the Guardian and ITN…