Coffee House Shots

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Daily political analysis from The Spectator's top team of writers, including Michael Gove, Tim Shipman, Isabel Hardman, James Heale and many others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-14 · 31 min

    In this special edition of Coffee House Shots, Tim Shipman is joined by shadow foreign secretary Tom Tugendhat to discuss Britain's place in an increasingly dangerous world. Why does he believe China poses a greater…

  2. 2026-11-13 · 26 min

    Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi joins Noa Hoffman for a frank conversation about sex, gender and the challenges facing Parliament. She explains why she believes the government's proposed conversion therapy ban should be…

  3. 2026-11-12 · 14 min

    The morning after celebrating ten years of Coffee House Shots, Oscar Edmondson is joined by Michael Simmons and Noa Hoffman to go through today's surprisingly good growth figures, and also what more has emerged from…

  4. 2026-11-11 · 19 min

    After this week's exchange between Andy Burnham and Kemi Badenoch at PMQs, Noa Hoffman is joined by Isabel Hardman and Tim Shipman to digest what happened, and how Russell Brand's conviction should give Westminster…

  5. 2026-11-10 · 12 min

    Kemi Badenoch has today set out plans to slash £36 billion from the welfare bill, as the Conservatives seek to get ahead of the government’s much-anticipated welfare review. But are the Tories offering anything new? And…

  6. 2026-11-09 · 20 min

    The government is gearing up for another EU reset, but does Burnham know what he wants from Brussels? And has Lisa Nandy's Remembrance Sunday blunder exposed divisions within the Cabinet over closer ties with Europe?Tim…

  7. 2026-11-07 · 36 min

    Labour has a new leader, but does Andy Burnham have a plan to give voters back control?In this episode of Coffee House Shots, Noa Hoffman speaks to Claire Ainsley, Keir Starmer’s former director of policy, about her new…

  8. 2026-11-06 · 20 min

    This episode was originally posted on our Reality Check channel. To watch, head over to our YouTube Inheritance tax is one of Britain's most unpopular taxes – but is it really as unfair as people think? Our Economics…

  9. 2026-11-05 · 18 min

    Donald Trump’s midterm defeat has thrown fresh uncertainty over the future of his presidency – and his foreign policy.On today’s Coffee House Shots, Tim Shipman speaks to Lord Kim Darroch, former British ambassador to…

  10. 2026-11-04 · 12 min

    Donald Trump has suffered a generational defeat in the US midterms, with Democrats making sweeping gains across the country. Has the Trump coalition finally fallen apart? And what does the result mean for the future of…

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05/2015 · over 11 years
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