Slow News Day

Slow News Day

Tom Nicholas

6 episodes

Episodes

Can Andy Burnham Save Britain? | The PM Interview
Sep 30, 2026 · 11m
This episode features an interview with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham at the Labour Party Conference, discussing his vision for "hope" and key policy shifts.
Are We Giving Up on Climate Change?
Sep 24, 2026 · 26m
This episode examines the growing political backlash against climate action in the UK, featuring an interview with Energy Secretary Miatta Fan Buller.
Mark Zuckerberg vs Online Safety Act
Sep 21, 2026 · 20m
Host Tom Nicholas examines Meta's legal challenge to the UK's Online Safety Act, focusing on disputes over service classification and fine calculations.
Could the United Kingdom Break Up?
Sep 14, 2026 · 19m
Tom Nicholas examines whether the UK is on the verge of breaking up after the First Ministers of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland signed a joint memorandum demanding independence referendums.
The UK Just Sanctioned Israel
Sep 10, 2026 · 21m
Host Tom Nicholas analyzes the UK’s new sanctions on Israel, which ban imports from West Bank settlements and target settler financing.
How Germany Learned To Love The Far Right (Again)
Sep 8, 2026 · 16m
This episode analyzes the historic victory of the far-right AfD in the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, which secured nearly half the seats under Germany’s proportional system.
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