Sophy Ridge On Sunday
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Sinopse
Sky's Sophy Ridge presents agenda-setting political interviews and analysis. Every Sunday, Sophy examines how decisions made in Westminster affect the lives of the public. This podcast features the best interviews and Sophy's analysis.
Episódios
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Clarity on coronavirus | Robert Jenrick & Jeremy Corbyn
22/03/2020 Duração: 46minHousing Secretary Robert Jenrick tells Sophy that the government will act to enforce social distancing measures to tackle coronavirus if people refuse to cooperate with official advice. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says that the government needs to go further in its response to the virus outbreak. He also says which Shadow Cabinet job he would fancy under his successor.
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Budgets, bravery and leadership bids | Rishi Sunak, Rosie Duffield & Layla Moran
08/03/2020 Duração: 48minChancellor Rishi Sunak says that he will give the NHS "whatever it needs" to deal with coronavirus. He also outlines plans to move a fifth of Treasury workers to the north of England. Labour MP Rosie Duffield speaks powerfully about her experience of domestic abuse. Layla Moran announces she will run to be the next Lib Dem leader.
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Containing coronavirus | Matt Hancock & John McDonnell
01/03/2020 Duração: 40minHealth Secretary Matt Hancock explains the measures the government may be forced to take to tackle coronavirus. Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell on the Labour leadership race and whether Keir Starmer is a "Corbynite".
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BONUS: Labour leadership debate special
28/02/2020 Duração: 47minIn this bonus episode, listen to the best bits of the Sky News Labour leadership debate between Sir Keir Starmer, Lisa Nandy and Rebecca Long Bailey in Dewsbury in West Yorkshire. Sophy is joined by Matt Lavender and Kate McCann for post-debate analysis.
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Flood on his hands? | George Eustice, Diane Abbott & Lisa Nandy
23/02/2020 Duração: 49minEnvironment Secretary George Eustice defends the Prime Minister's absence in light of the widespread flooding across the UK. Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott questions the loyalty of Sir Keir Starmer and Lisa Nandy. Nandy herself clarifies her position on trans rights.
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Reshuffle kerfuffle | Grant Shapps & Sir Keir Starmer
16/02/2020 Duração: 49minTransport Secretary Grant Shapps says the Budget may not go ahead as planned after the Prime Minister's Cabinet reshuffle saw the Chancellor resign. Plus Sir Keir Starmer defends the party's Brexit policy as he sets out his stall to be Labour leader.
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John Bercow: Bully or bullied? | Dawn Butler & Robert Jenrick
09/02/2020 Duração: 46minLabour deputy leadership candidate Dawn Butler says that if Brexit is the reason the Conservatives have not nominated John Bercow for a peerage, then that amounts to bullying of the former Speaker. Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick says that Parliament is "a better place" without Mr Bercow. Plus Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham on his compromise offer to the government on HS2.
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Diverging views | Dominic Raab & Arlene Foster
02/02/2020 Duração: 38minForeign Secretary Dominic Raab explains that the government will prioritise freeing the UK from EU rules in trade negotiations with Brussels. Northern Ireland's First Minister Arlene Foster says that these plans to diverge could lead to a further weakening of Northern Ireland's place in the union.
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Lords a leaving? | James Cleverly & Jess Phillips
19/01/2020 Duração: 44minConservative Party chairman James Cleverly says the government is considering moving the House of Lords out of London. He also expresses sympathy with Prince Harry and Meghan. Plus Labour leadership hopeful Jess Phillips has a pointed message for one of her rivals.
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Long-Bailey's long-term plan | Rebecca Long-Bailey, Brandon Lewis & Clive Lewis
12/01/2020 Duração: 43minRebecca Long-Bailey sets out her stall for the Labour leadership, pledging to abolish the House of Lords and leaving the door firmly open to a second Scottish independence referendum. Clive Lewis also makes his leadership pitch. Security Minister Brandon Lewis gives an update on the tensions in the Middle East.
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Middle East headaches | Dominic Raab, Emily Thornberry & Lisa Nandy
05/01/2020 Duração: 48minForeign Secretary Dominic Raab refuses to endorse President Trump's decision to order the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry criticises the Prime Minister for remaining on holiday during the crisis. Thornberry and Lisa Nandy lay out their respective pitches to be the next Labour leader.
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Election fallout | Michael Gove, Caroline Flint, Richard Burgon & Ian Blackford
15/12/2019 Duração: 46minCaroline Flint gives a damning assessment of the state of the Labour Party in the wake of the general election result. Richard Burgon defends Jeremy Corbyn. Michael Gove and Ian Blackford give a taster of the argument to come between the UK and Scottish governments over a second independence referendum.
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Making your mind up | Boris Johnson, Jo Swinson, Nigel Farage & Jon Ashworth
08/12/2019 Duração: 01h28sPrime Minister Boris Johnson tells Sophy there will be no checks on goods travelling between Britain and Northern Ireland under his Brexit deal. He also lays out more detail about his immigration plans and admits that only 31,000 of the 50,000 more nurses he wants will be "new". Jon Ashworth says he personally supports free movement of people. Jo Swinson and Nigel Farage defend their respective tricky election campaigns.
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Reacting to terror | Jeremy Corbyn & Dominic Raab
01/12/2019 Duração: 50minJeremy Corbyn tells Sophy that convicted terrorists should "not necessarily" have to serve their full prison sentence. He also calls for the Royal Family to be reduced in "size". Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab lays out Conservative plans to lengthen sentences for terrorists.
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The Battle for No 11 | Sajid Javid, John McDonnell & Nicola Sturgeon
24/11/2019 Duração: 44minSajid Javid and John McDonnell describe their contrasting visions for the UK and its economy over the next five years. Nicola Sturgeon explains in detail her price for supporting a Jeremy Corbyn-led government.
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An immigration nation? | Brandon Lewis & Jon Ashworth
17/11/2019 Duração: 33minSecurity Minister Brandon Lewis explains how the Conservatives plan to tighten immigration rules if they win the general election. Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth lays out his idea for free dental check-ups.
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The numbers game | Kwasi Kwarteng & Nia Griffith
10/11/2019 Duração: 44minBusiness Minister Kwasi Kwarteng defends the Conservatives' claim that a Labour government would cost the UK £1.2trillion - but won't say how much a Conservative government would spend. Nia Griffith, Labour's Shadow Defence Secretary, fails to confirm that Jeremy Corbyn would ever use nuclear weapons as Prime Minister.
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And they're off! | Prime Minister Boris Johnson
03/11/2019 Duração: 32minIn an exclusive interview, Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells Sophy why voters can still trust him despite breaking his October 31st Brexit pledge. He also explains why Donald Trump is wrong and says a second Scottish independence referendum won't happen on his watch. Sophy also asks him about the naughtiest thing he has ever done.
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Anti-election fever | Philip Hammond & Jonathan Ashworth
27/10/2019 Duração: 36minFormer Chancellor Philip Hammond tells Sophy the Prime Minister should "stop throwing tantrums" and focus on passing his Brexit deal. Labour's Jon Ashworth explains why his party does not want to go to the polls yet.
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Crunch time | Michael Gove, John McDonnell, Amber Rudd & Nigel Farage
20/10/2019 Duração: 49minMichael Gove tells Sophy the UK will leave the EU on 31 October, despite the Prime Minister requesting an extension. He also reveals which Cabinet minister he's made a Brexit bet with. John McDonnell explains what Labour wants to see. Amber Rudd confirms she will vote for the PM's deal. And Nigel Farage offers Boris Johnson an electoral pact. Editor Toby Sculthorp and producer Matt Lavender join Sophy for analysis.