The Sceptic

William Yarwood on Labour’s welfare farce, Niall Gooch on Catholicism vs the Lib Dems and Dr Tilak Doshi on Trump’s crusade against politicised science. In Episode 43 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to the following guests: William Yarwood, Campaigns Manager at the Taxpayer's Alliance, on Labour's welfare farce and what it means for the deficit. Niall Gooch, writer and public servant, on the Catholic Lib Dem MP denied holy communion for voting in favour of assisted suicide, the Christian revival and English ethnicity. And for our premium subscribers, Laurie speaks to Dr Tilak Doshi, the Daily Sceptic's Energy Editor, on Trump's fightback against politicised climate science and the rise and rise of King Coal. Donate to the Daily Sceptic to access our premium content [http://www.dailysceptic.org/donate/].  Follow Laurie on X [https://x.com/L_Wastell].  Follow William on X [https://x.com/yarwoodwilliam]. Use the Taxpayers’ Alliance’s Benefits Dashboard here [https://benefitsdata.uk/]. Follow Niall on X [https://x.com/https://x.com/niall_gooch/]. Follow Tilak on X [https://x.com/tilakdoshi]. Read his latest article on the Daily Sceptic here [https://dailysceptic.org/2025/06/30/africas-renewable-leapfrog-is-a-dangerous-mirage/]. Subscribe to the Daily Sceptic YouTube Channel here [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDailySceptic/subscribe].  Produced by Richard Eldred. Filmed at the Westminster Podcast Studio.

Fleur Meston on 9-month abortion and assisted suicide, Dr Alka Seghal Cuthbert on the tyranny of the Equality Act and Andrew Gilligan on ‘Islamophobia’ and the rape gangs inquiry.   In Episode 42 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to the following guests: Fleur Meston, writer and campaigner, on Parliament’s decriminalisation of abortion up to nine months and the legalisation of assisted suicide. Dr Alka Seghal Cuthbert, Director of Don't Divide Us, on the tyranny of the Equality Act and why it needs to be repealed. And for our premium subscribers, Laurie speaks to Andrew Gilligan, senior fellow at Policy Exchange, on how Angela Rayner's plans for an Islamophobia definition threaten to stifle the national rape gangs inquiry.   Donate to the Daily Sceptic to access our premium content [http://www.dailysceptic.org/donate/].  Follow Laurie on X [https://x.com/L_Wastell].  Follow Fleur on X [https://x.com/fleurmeston/]. Follow Alka on X [https://x.com/ASCphiled]. Read her report on the Equality Act here [https://dontdivideus.com/the-equality-act-isnt-working-equalities-legislation-and-the-breakdown-of-informal-civility-in-the-workplace/]. Follow Andrew on X [https://x.com/mragilligan]. Read Policy Exchange’s report on Labour’s ‘Islamophobia’ definition here [https://policyexchange.org.uk/publication/how-not-to-tackle-grooming-gangs/]. Subscribe to the Daily Sceptic YouTube Channel here [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDailySceptic/subscribe].  Produced by Richard Eldred. Filmed at the Westminster Podcast Studio.

David Shipley on the rape gangs inquiry, Tom Jones on the meaning of the Ballymena riots and Ben Pile on the mad alarmism around dimming the sun.   In Episode 41 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to the following guests: David Shipley, writer on prisons, crime and justice, on Baroness Casey's bombshell grooming gangs rapid audit and plus the Muslim lobby in the Home Office. Tom Jones, writer and Conservative councillor, on what the Ballymena riots in Northern Ireland say about the fractious state of multicultural Britain. And for our premium subscribers, Laurie speaks to journalist and Daily Sceptic regular Ben Pile, on the alarmism around dimming the sun, the mad crusade for solar panels in Britain and why the public has stopped buying the green fanatics’ narrative.   Donate to the Daily Sceptic to access our premium content [http://www.dailysceptic.org/donate/].  Follow Laurie on X [https://x.com/L_Wastell].  Follow David on X [https://x.com/ShipleyWrites]. Read David’s latest on the Daily Sceptic here [https://dailysceptic.org/2025/06/17/allowing-sectarian-groups-of-civil-servants-to-shape-government-policy-is-an-affront-to-democracy/]. Follow Tom on X [https://x.com/93vintagejones]. Follow Ben on X [https://x.com/clim8resistance]. Subscribe to the Daily Sceptic YouTube Channel here [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDailySceptic/subscribe].  Produced by Richard Eldred. Filmed at the Westminster Podcast Studio.

Rob Bates on how to stop Britain becoming majority-minority, Tilak Doshi on Trump vs the Green Blob and Mario Trabucco on George Osborne’s Elgin Marbles betrayal. In Episode 40 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to the following guests: Rob Bates, founder and Research Director of the Centre for Migration Control, on the alarming projections that the white British are on course to be a minority in Britain within 40 years – and what can be done about it. Dr Tilak Doshi, the Daily Sceptic’s Energy Editor, on Trump’s war on America's Green Blob, Keir Starmer’s surrender to EU carbon rules and Ed Miliband's Net Zero disinformation. And for our premium subscribers, Laurie speaks to Dr Mario Trabucco della Toretta, classical archaeologist and historian, on the reports that George Osborne, Director of the British Museum, is set to surrender the Elgin Marbles to Greece – and why that would be a colossal mistake. Donate to the Daily Sceptic to access our premium content [http://www.dailysceptic.org/donate/].  Follow Laurie on X [https://x.com/L_Wastell].  Follow the Centre for Migration Control on X [https://x.com/migrationctrl]. Follow Tilak on X [https://x.com/tilakdoshi]. Read Tilak’s latest articles on the Daily Sceptic here [https://dailysceptic.org/author/tilak-doshi/]. Follow Mario on X [https://x.com/Mario_Trabucco]. Subscribe to the Daily Sceptic YouTube Channel here [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDailySceptic/subscribe].  Produced by Richard Eldred. Filmed at the Westminster Podcast Studio.

Michael Reiners on multiculturalism vs free speech, Charlotte Gill on Commie Academy and more and Tim Samuels on ‘White Men Can’t Work’. In Episode 39 of the Sceptic, host Laurie Wastell speaks to the following guests: Michael Reiners, barrister and writer, on Britain's new blasphemy law, and how multiculturalism is closely linked with our free speech woes. Charlotte Gill, Daily Sceptic columnist and author of the Woke Waste substack, who exposes Sadiq Khan's connections with LBC, whether BBC Question Time has audience plants and who really funds Full Fact. And for our premium subscribers, Laurie speaks to Tim Samuels, broadcaster and documentary filmmaker, on his hit new documentary about the damage caused by DEI initiatives – White Men Can’t Work. Donate to the Daily Sceptic to access our premium content [http://www.dailysceptic.org/donate/].  Follow Laurie on X [https://x.com/L_Wastell].  Follow Michael on X [https://x.com/MCRReiners]. Follow Charlotte on X [https://x.com/CharlotteCGill/]. Read Charlotte’s latest on the Daily Sceptic here [https://dailysceptic.org/2025/06/05/commie-academy/]. Follow Tim on X [https://x.com/TimSamuels]. Watch White Men Can’t Work here [https://www.timsamuels.com/wmcw]. Subscribe to the Daily Sceptic YouTube Channel here [https://www.youtube.com/@TheDailySceptic/subscribe].  Produced by Richard Eldred. Filmed at the Westminster Podcast Studio.