I spoke with  Fabian Hamilton, Labour MP for Leeds North East, about Brexit and the current Labour party's stance on the EU and the party members different reactions to the current party stance. First Broadcast: 16/04/16

Fabian Hamilton MP and Brexit

With the Mayoral campaigns coming to a close, news has come to light of major fallacies in both the front runners arguments. I spoke with Stephen Bush from the New Statesman to find out more. First Broadcast: 23/04/16

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Lead up to Mayoral elections with Stephen Bush New Statesman

I spoke with  Severin Carrell, Scotland editor for The Guardian about the new SNP manifesto. First Broadcast: 23/04/16

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Guardian Scotland Editor Severin Carrell SNP elections

27 years after the Hillsborough disaster, a new inquest has found that the 96 people who died, were unlawfully killed. I spoke with  Lizzie Dearden from the Independent and Kenny Derbyshire Chairman of the Hillsborough Justice Campaign, to find out more. First Broadcast: 30/04/16

Hillsborough Justice Campaign Verdict

To get the latest news regarding the potential buying of Tata Steel by Excalibur, I spoke with Stephen Kinnock, MP for Aberavon, First Broadcast: 07/05/16

Stephen Kinnock MP on the TATA steel buyouts

Turkey has stated that recent talks with the visa- free travel deal is at a deadlock. Comments from Turkey's EU Affairs Minister Volkan Bozkir expressed an impasse over aspects of EU's deal with Turkey.  With the recent resignation of Turkey's Prime Minster, and the ever powerful Turkish President holding prime position, Matthew Cook spoke with Mehul Srivastava, the FT's Turkey correspondent to find out more.

The FT's Turkey Correspondent Mehul Srivastava on the Visa Deal

A deal has finally being agreed upon with junior doctors. I spoke with Charlie Cooper Whitehall Correspondent for The Independent, to find out what has been agreed upon and what this means for the NHS. First Broadcast on Share Radio: 21/05/16

Charlie Cooper Whitehall Correspondent for The Independent - doctors Strike

New reforms will allow some prisons to set their own budgets and rules. I spoke with Andrew Neilson Director of Campaigns at the Howard League for Penal Reforms, to find out if this will help the prison system or if it's ignoring the problems that need attention. First Broadcast on Share Radio: 21/05/16

Andrew Neilson Director of Campaigns at the Howard League for Penal Reforms,

As the weekend is truly over the hazy reality slowly comes into focus, and we see an economic and political landscape in free fall. I'm going to watch Thudercats and Dangermouse for the next few days, you can do what you like.  

Hungover To Dry

In this weeks Inside Business we discuss the recent HSBC allegations, as the National Crime Agency and the Serious Fraud Office look to investigate HSBC's recent dealings with the Gupta Family in South Africa. We spoke with Lord Peter Hain of Neath who took these accusations to the House of Lords and also we spoke with vocal anti corruption whistle blower Nicholas Wilson about other HSBC related investigations. As always we finish the show with a word from a regular commentator BBC World Service Reporter Howard Mustoe.

Inside Business: HSBC and the Gupta Family

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