# Lucy Fisher

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Has Polanski blown it for the Greens?

Labour has held on to Sir Keir Starmer’s old seat in Holborn and St Pancras, in a boost to Andy Burnham but a major setback for Green leader and by-election candidate Zack Polanski. Host Lucy Fisher is joined by deputy political editor Jim Pickard and columnist Stephen Bush, who weigh the impact o‮…

'Dan Jukes was often described as "like a son" to Nigel Farage'

Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor of the Financial Times, updates Dearbhail on the latest scandal involving Nigel Farage, as he addresses Reform UK's party conference. Undercover filming broadcast by Channel 4 News showed Dan Jukes, one of Farage's closest advisers, and Reform's head of policy James O‮…

Farming in hot weather and Nigel Farage v Count Binface

The continuing dry spells and increasing temperatures are proving a challenging environment for farmers. Host Aengus Cox speaks to Tom Curran of Teagasc to hear how farming may have to adapt to warmer summers in the future.   Later, Lucy Fisher, Whitehall editor with the Financial Times, discusses‮…

Commuter hell for students and pressure grows on Starmer

A new survey from the University of Limerick Student Union found 60% of commuter students travelled more than one hour each way to campus during the last academic year. Commuting is having a substantial impact on students’ academic performance, financial security and wellbeing. Dervla Ryan, Divers‮…

100 days of Burnham

Is Andy Burnham winning over voters with his promise to put ‘hope in every heart and growth in every postcode’? As the prime minister marks almost 100 days in the job, the FT has been polling swing voters in Sheffield to discuss his performance, the state of the country and how he stacks up agains‮…

Coffee House Shots: Clacton by-election lookahead

Nigel Farage is heading back to the polls in Clacton after resigning to trigger a by-election over questions surrounding his £5 million gift. With the main parties refusing to stand, Farage looks set for a comfortable victory – but will his popularity in Clacton translate to the rest of the countr‮…

The Edition: Britain is not ready for war – and Labour isn’t doing enough

Britain is defenceless, declares the Spectator's cover piece this week. From the size of the armed forces to protection against cyber warfare, the government is not spending fast enough to meet the UK's security challenges. But is the public ready to choose warfare over welfare? And can we blame t‮…

Bean & Water Shortage: Is Ireland heading the same way as UK?

Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor for The Financial Times and Dr Emma Howard, Senior Lecturer in Economics at TU Dublin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bean & Water Shortage: Is Ireland heading the same way as UK?

Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor for The Financial Times and Dr Emma Howard, Senior Lecturer in Economics at TU Dublin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Burnham’s Budget balancing act

Andy Burnham’s chancellor John Healey delivered his maiden budget on Wednesday. With ballooning debt, poor growth and rising inflation, the mantra was very much ‘steady as we go’ – with only modest announcements on tax and spending. Households have been helped with energy costs while banks, landlo‮…