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Another British Prime Minister is heading for the exit. Just days after insisting he would stay and fight, Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, bringing a sorry end to a premiership that lasted just two years. With his only serious rival out of the running, Andy Burnham now appears to have a clear path to Downing Street. Enda Brady joins Fionnan Sheahan to discuss how Burnham could approach the Irish relationship, handling Trump and defeating Nigel Farrage's reform? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Another British Prime Minister is heading for the exit. Just days after insisting he would stay and fight, Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, bringing a sorry end to a premiership that lasted just two years. With his only serious rival out of the running, Andy Burnham now appears to have a clear path to Downing Street. Enda Brady joins Fionnan Sheahan to discuss how Burnham could approach the Irish relationship, handling Trump and defeating Nigel Farrage's reform? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Each week on Australia Overnight, Enda Brady, host of Round Table on TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each week on Australia Overnight, Enda Brady, host of Round Table on TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Police in Northern Ireland are patrolling Belfast to prevent escalation after violent unrest. Masked rioters took torched houses and cars yesterday, after a Sudanese refugee allegedly stabbed a man. UK correspondent Enda Brady says police have turned to using water cannons to keeping rioters at bay. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A second night of disorder is unfolding in Northern Ireland's Belfast, with rioters hurling objects at police. Hundreds of masked protesters set cars and buildings alight in a violent, anti-immigration display yesterday following a Sudanese refugee allegedly stabbing a man. Local officials are condemning the violence and anti-immigrant rhetoric that's circling. UK Correspondent Enda Brady told Heather du Plessis-Allan that police had to use a water cannon to try and disperse protestors, who were trying to get at a hotel used to house migrants and asylum seekers. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to announce a crackdown on social media for teens in the coming days. A speech from the Prime Minister, which will include a new policy on social media, is planned for next week. UK correspondent Enda Brady says the tech companies aren't happy with this development, but Starmer has confirmed this is going ahead. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each week on Australia Overnight, Enda Brady, host of Round Table on TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Over 1500 pages of files related to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the United States were released today. Starmer fired Mandelson after nine months when new details emerged about his friendship with Epstein, and fallout from the appointment has raised questions about the Prime Minister's political future. UK correspondent Enda Brady says Mandelson has denied wrongdoing, but the contents of the files are 'damning' for Starmer. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each week on Australia Overnight, Enda Brady, host of Round Table on TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Temperatures hit record highs for May in the United Kingdom over the weekend, with experts warning of a prolonged period of extreme heat across Europe throughout the week. The Met Office weather agency said this is some of the hottest May weather on record, with temperatures hitting 34.8C. UK correspondent Enda Brady explains further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each week on Australia Overnight, Enda Brady, host of Round Table on TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves had to hit back at a heckler while trying to answer questions from the media at a stand-up. Reeves was announcing that a planned increase in fuel duty would be scrapped to help consumers at a petrol station - while a man yelled pro-Reform comments from his truck. UK correspondent Enda Brady explained why more politicians in the UK seem to be copping backlash from certain fringe groups. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new poll shows people in the UK are in the mood for a leadership change. An exclusive YouGov poll for Sky News shows Andy Burnham has overtaken Keir Starmer as the preferred Labour leader. UK correspondent Enda Brady explained the results further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The UK Government is looking into a potential pitch for the north of England to host the Olympics in the 2040s. The assessment will examine the costs and socio-economic benefits, as well as the likelihood of bidding success. UK Correspondent Enda Brady told Mike Hosking the move seems far-fetched, given the present political turmoil. He says that in its current state, he doesn't think England is capable of hosting Eurovision, let alone the Olympic Games. London has hosted the Games in 1908, 1948 and 2012. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each week on Australia Overnight, Enda Brady, host of Round Table on TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There's ongoing speculation about Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership future, and it's looking more likely challengers could appear. Health Minister Wes Streeting's allies have claimed he's looking to launch a contest for Starmer's job. UK correspondent Enda Brady explained further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Each Tuesday and Thursday Enda Brady, host of Round Table On TRT World, talks about the latest news and current affairs from the UK with Tony McManus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A senior UK Cabinet minister is the latest to call for Sir Keir Starmer to step aside after poor local election results last week. Four Labour MPs have quit as ministerial aides and more than 70 MPs, including Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, have publicly urged the Prime Minister to resign or set out a timetable for leaving. UK correspondent Enda Brady says it's unknown who could take over Starmer's role, but the pressure is mounting. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is up against it, with growing calls for a leadership challenge. Labour had disastrous local election results, with right-wing party Reform making huge gains. UK Labour MP Catherine West says she will trigger a challenge to Starmer's leadership if Cabinet doesn't. UK correspondent Enda Brady says the results are a vote against Starmer. "People don't know who he is, people don't know what he stands for, nothing has changed. This summer will mark two years of him being in power and he hasn't delivered the change people wanted." LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Over in the UK, Labour's bracing itself for a set of local, Scottish and Welsh election results. Reports claim a poor showing in these elections could bring about the end of Keir Starmer's prime ministership, and significant losses are projected. UK correspondent Enda Brady says there's growing calls for Starmer's resignation already - and people are losing confidence as Reform gets more attention. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There's growing speculation over Keir Starmer's future as Labour leader - especially with the local elections looming. Labour faces losing more than 1,800 council seats across England, including in key areas that have supported the party for decades. UK correspondent Enda Brady says it's unknown who could replace Starmer, but there's some choices being floated. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
British police are treating the stabbing of two men on Wednesday in north London as a 'terrorist incident', following arson attacks targeting Jewish sites. Police have arrested a 45-year-old man - the 76 and 34-year-old victims are in a stable condition. UK correspondent Enda Brady says Israel has condemned the attack, and says the UK Government needs to start cracking down on anti-Semitism. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
King Charles and Queen Camilla spent the day with the Trumps at the White House, beginning their four-day US state visit. The royal visit follows the weekend shooting outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner - with a gunman charging a security checkpoint outside the Washington Hilton. UK correspondent Enda Brady says the royals will be walking a 'diplomatic tightrope', given the tensions between the US and UK amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Commuters in London face more disruption as a second 24-hour Tube strike starts later this week. No further talks have taken place to settle the dispute and drivers in the RMT union are set to continue industrial action. UK correspondent Enda Brady says this is likely to frustrate commuters. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
London Underground services are set to face significant disruptions, as the first of two 24-hour strikes by some Tube drivers begins. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union, which represents roughly half the drivers on the network, are striking over a voluntary proposal to allow train operators to move to a compressed four-day week. UK correspondent Enda Brady explained how this action will impact commuters this week. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There's concerns the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could lead to food shortages in the UK. Reports claim that people are concerned that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will lead to a shortage of carbon dioxide - which is essential in food production. UK correspondent Enda Brady says Prime Minister Kier Starmer has warned people to start preparing. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former US president Barack Obama has revealed Queen Elizabeth II didn't approve of the Brexit referendum. The new book, The Queen and Her Presidents: The Hidden Hand That Shaped History, revealed that the late monarch questioned why a major political decision would be left to a public vote. UK correspondent Enda Brady says the Queen also voiced concerns with Donald Trump's presidency. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The UK's Prime Minister says there is a lot of work to do to make the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran hold. Iran's Revolutionary Guard says shipping has once again stopped through the Strait of Hormuz following Israeli attacks on Lebanon. The US rejects claims Israel's attacks breached the ceasefire agreement - because Hezbollah was never apart of it. Parties are expected to meet in Pakistan later this week to further discuss Iran's ten-point proposal. UK correspondent Enda Brady explained further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The UK Government is reviewing whether Kanye West should be allowed to enter the country after a major festival sparked outrage. Wireless Festival announced West as the headliner, causing several major brands to withdraw their sponsorships from the three-day event. UK correspondent Enda Brady says it's unlikely Kanye West will get approval, and the festival will need to book a new headliner. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The UK Prime Minister's signalling much closer ties with the European Union, forced by the war in Iran. Sir Keir Starmer's warning the conflict will impact the UK, and although they're preparing to whether the storm, it won't be easy. He says it's becoming increasingly clear their long term national interest requires a stronger partnership with Europe. UK correspondent Enda Brady says no-one wants this war - and he wouldn't be surprised if the UK joins up with the EU by the end of the decade. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The BBC has reported that Beatrice and Eugenie, the daughters of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson, won't be at the royal family's traditional Easter service this year. The gathering at St George's Chapel takes place every year, but the pair have reportedly made 'alternative plans' as their parents face scrutiny over their connections to Jefferey Epstein. UK correspondent Enda Brady says it's unlikely the four will be invited to future royal events going forward. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The BBC has sacked the Radio 2 Presenter Scott Mills after allegations about his personal conduct. The corporation announced the departure of the Radio 2 star, who took over the breakfast show from Zoe Ball in 2025. This follows a number of other dismissals in the BBC in recent months, such as Gregg Wallace and Huw Edwards.Joining Ciara to discuss the latest is Enda Brady, London-based TRT World Presenter.Image: BBC
Sir Keir Starmer is in Finland for a meeting of the Joint Expeditionary Force alliance. The focus of the talks will be Russian aggression in Ukraine, but Starmer says that there's 'a war on two fronts'. UK correspondent Enda Brady unpacked the defence solutions being discussed. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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British police have confirmed they're investigating an online claim of responsibility for an arson attack after four volunteer ambulances run by a Jewish organisation were set on fire. Police have released a statement saying the attack is being treated as an 'antisemitic hate crime' and Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the incident. UK correspondent Enda Brady says it's believed the attack was carried out by a group with alleged links to Iran. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
King Charles III is set to visit the US, despite growing calls to postpone the trip following Trump's repeated criticism of Sir Keir Starmer. The US President said he was 'looking forward' to meeting with Charles - and the visit has been confirmed to go ahead amid the ongoing UK backlash directed at Trump. UK correspondent Enda Brady says the trip will last four days, and Charles will visit Washington DC, New York and an unspecified rural part of America. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Donald Trump has renewed his criticisms of the UK Government's response to the Middle East conflict. The US President said the UK needs to be 'involved enthusiastically' in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid oil supply concerns. UK correspondent Enda Brady says Trump has urged Starmer to help get the Strait open again. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gerry Adams was back in the High Court in London today for his civil trial, in which he is being sued by three victims of IRA bombings in England, who argue that he was “directly responsible” for IRA bombs between 1973 and 1996. Gerry Adams denies this and all allegations being made against him. Enda Brady, London based Journalist joined Ciara Kelly on the show with the latest.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested by UK police and taken into custody following dramatic events on Wednesday morning. The arrest came on the same day that Mountbatten-Windsor turned 66. Enda Brady brings us the latest developments. Host: Ciarán Dunbar Guest: Enda BradySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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