Will Restore bounce Andy Burnham into Downing Street?

Will Restore bounce Andy Burnham into Downing Street?

From The spiked podcast by The spiked podcast

May 30, 2026 · 36 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the political landscape in the UK, focusing on the Reform-Restore rift and the challenges facing the country.

Listen to Rod Liddle’s Times Radio show, Saturdays 10am to 1pm, on digital radio, your smart speaker or by downloading the free Times Radio app. Find out more here: https://www.thetimes.com/radio William Clouston – leader of the Social Democratic Party – joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers for the latest episode of the spiked podcast. They discuss the Reform-Restore rift, why Blair can’t fix broken Britain, and Peter Murrell’s confessions of a shopaholic. Donate £40 or more to spiked’s summer appeal and receive a limited-edition ‘10 years of Brexit’ pint glass. Find out more and donate here. Brendan O’Neill will be hosting a live Q&A on Tuesday 9 June. This event is free and is exclusively for spiked supporters. Find out more here: https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/05/08/brendan-oneill-live-and-in-conversation/ Join us for the spiked summit, our biggest ever live event, on Saturday 27 June in Westminster. Get tickets: https://www.spiked-online.com/event/spiked-summit/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Rod Liddle

Guest: William Clouston

Topics covered

  • politics
  • government
  • society
  • culture
  • current events
  • UK politics

Keywords

  • Andy Burnham
  • Reform-Restore rift
  • Blair
  • Peter Murrell
  • shopaholic
  • spiked summit
  • live Q&A

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Times Radio, spiked, Social Democratic Party, Brexit

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