Show Notes
In this episode of the podcast, Will speaks to Lucy Hulme, Chair of the Votes at 16 Campaign at the British Youth Council and founder of The Future Is Ours, to discuss votes at 16, what the Future is Ours Is, political engagement amongst young people and what impact votes at 16 would have on politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the podcast Will speaks to Chris Clarke, author of Warring Fictions and the Substack blog Parables about his most recent piece "Economic Zeitgeists" looking at six economic themes that he believes voters want to see the government intervene in more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode Will is joined by Metin Pekin, author of the new book Breaking Democracy’s Chains to discuss his radical new way to improve democracy in the UK and around the world. They discuss Metin's book, why people may be less engaged with the democratic process and why it is important to vote. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the podcast Will speaks to Mairead O'Connor, Academic Director at the TEFL Academy and co-host of the TEFL Unlocked podcast, about a new paper released by The TEFL Academy - the Great Gen Z Exodus. They discuss the report and what it suggests about why young people are leaving the UK. You can read the report on the TEFL Academy website. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the podcast Will is once again joined by Chris Clarke to discuss a new piece he's written called The Two Deprivations, looking at wealth inequality across the UK and which political parties are gaining support from people suffering different types of deprivation. They discuss the Gorton and Denton by election, which inspired the piece, how Labour should tackle the new political climate and what the impact will be on the future of British politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the podcast Will is joined by Stella Tsantekidou, a commentator, columnist for Labour List and one of Restoration's candidates for the NEC elections to discuss why she wanted to run to be elected to the NEC, what Restoration would aim to do if they were able to successfully elect candidates to the NEC and what Stella believes needs to change within the Labour Party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.