Burnham Backtracks

Dunkirk Chaos

Talk’s International Editor Isabel Oakeshott joins Drive, alongside Robert Bates from the Centre for Migration Control, as Talk obtains close-up footage from Dunkirk in northern France, after nearly 1,000 migrants crossed the Channel over the Bank Holiday weekend. Also, Deputy Leader of Reform UK Richard Tice reacts to the news that the Manchester Airport brothers will not face a retrial for attacking a police officer. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

'Wicked Lie'

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by leader of Advance UK Ben Habib and former Met Police Detective Peter Bleksley, to discuss the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Police have apologised for arresting the teenager whilst he bled to death, after he was stabbed by Vickrum Digwa with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial knife. Plus, a review has warned that one in six young people in the UK could be out of work, education or training, known as NEETs, within five years unless urgent action is taken. Then, Stephen Silverman, director of investigations and enforcement at the Campaign Against Antisemitism, analyses the moment Dame Helen Mirren was accosted by a pro-Palestine supporter and called an "evil Zionist b****." ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Blair Blasts Labour

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by former Labour spokesman James Matthewson, to give his view on Tony Blair criticising Keir Starmer for having no "coherent plan" for the UK in an essay. Maurice Cousins, campaign director at Net Zero Watch, reacts to South West Water asking parents to only fill paddling pools half way, despite having full reservoirs. Plus, Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser provides his opinion on a witness doubting Nicola Sturgeon's claim that she knew nothing about the motorhome bought by her estranged husband Peter Murrell, using embezzled SNP money. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

'Sturgeon Knows Nothing'

On Talk Drive with Kevin O'Sullivan, he's joined by Gerry Hassan, writer and political commentator, to analyse Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband Peter Murrell embezzling more than £400,000 from the SNP. Criminal defence barrister Quentin Hunt gives his view as figures show the number of rapists avoiding prison has risen by two-thirds in three years, following outrage after boys were spared jail for the rape of two girls in Hampshire. Plus, Conservative MP Robbie Moore, reacts to Baroness Casey’s concerns that not enough progress has been made since the Rotherham child sexual abuse inquiry. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Where's Your Murrells?

On Talk Drive, Kevin O'Sullivan is joined by Talk's international editor Isabel Oakeshott, to analyse the shocking moment a reporter was confronted by migrants waiting to cross the English Channel to the UK in a small boat. Child sexual abuse survivor Chris Tuck, reacts to the case of teenage boys who've been spared jail over the rape of two girls. Plus, John Boothman, political correspondent at the Sunday Times in Scotland, gives his view on Peter Murrell, Nicola Sturgeon’s estranged husband, after he admitted stealing £400,000 from the SNP. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.