68: Oops!... We Have A New PM Again
Liz Truss is out. Rishi Sunak is in. What?! How did that happen, and how come the process was so fast this time? Julia runs through the ins-and-outs to bring you up to speed on the last week's hectic events. If you liked the episode and you want to support Julia, check out her Patreon page. Follow Julia on Instagram and Twitter @juliabelle_x and follow the Bare Naked Politics Instagram page to ask questions and get updates, explainers and teasers. This episode was co-produced by Hanna Andersen.
67: Kwarteng's "Mini-Budget" Chaos
What the actual *hell* is going on with the UK economy? What were Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's new policies, why did the OBR and the Bank of England object so much? And did he seriously not even consult with the Cabinet on this? Get the full rundown - on simple terms - with Julia Belle. Julia is also joined by financial journalist, author and editor John Hatfield. This episode was co-produced by Hanna Andersen. If you liked the episode and you want to support Julia, check out her Patreon page. Follow Julia on Instagram and Twitter @juliabelle_x and follow the Bare Naked Politics Instagram page to ask questions and get updates, explainers and teasers.
66: Who is Liz Truss?
It's official, we have a new Prime Minister in the UK: Liz Truss. So how did it happen, what's her plan, and who is she? Julia unpacks it all on indecently simple terms. If you liked the episode and you want to support Julia and keep the podcast going, check out her Patreon page. Follow Julia on Instagram and Twitter @juliabelle_x and follow the Bare Naked Politics Instagram page to ask questions and get updates, explainers and teasers. This episode was co-produced by Maddie Paige.
65: Sunak Vs. Truss: When Will We Know?
We're down to the final phase of this dramatic Conservative Party leadership race. There were eight, and now there are two. How did we get here, who will win, and when will the new PM step into Number 10? As always, Julia strips it all back and makes it indecently clear. If you liked the episode and you want to support Julia, check out her Patreon page where she uploads exclusive content such as interviews, updates and opinion pieces. Follow Julia on Instagram and Twitter @juliabelle_x and follow the Bare Naked Politics Instagram page to ask questions and get updates, explainers and teasers. This episode was co-produced by Hanna Andersen.
64: Boris Johnson's Resignation: Explained.
Boris Johnson stepped down as the Conservative Party leader, but he’s clinging onto Number 10. How does that work? How did we get here? And what happens next? Also... Who might replace him?! Julia explains it all - and you won’t find a single place where it’s put simpler. If you liked the episode and you want to support Julia, check out her Patreon page where she uploads exclusive content such as interviews, updates and opinion pieces. Follow Julia on Instagram and Twitter @juliabelle_x and follow the Bare Naked Politics Instagram page to ask questions and get updates, explainers and teasers. This episode was co-produced by Maddie Paige.