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The Daily Debrief
The Daily Debrief is a rundown of the most important news of the day in under 20 minutes. You’ve seen the headlines throughout the day. Now it’s time to understand the stories behind them. Our host, Richard Suchet, will offer listeners a deep dive into the most compelling headlines, providing an in-...
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With One Year To Go Until Brexit, We Hear From Theresa May
With one year to go until Brexit, we hear from the Prime Minster, Theresa May. Plus, we hear why one Dairy is particularly concerned. And the latest o...
The Worboys Case & Is This A Momentous Moment On Plastics?
We get the latest from the Worboys case and hear from one of his victims. Plus, a closer look at Theresa May's NHS pledge. And is today a momentous mo...
The Kerslake Report & What Happens Next In The Search For Madeleine McCann?
Following the release of the Kerslake report, Richard Suchet speaks to a parent of one of the victims. Plus, we ask what we can expect from the ongoin...
Does The Labour Party Have A Problem With Anti-Semitism?
Richard Suchet speaks to Richard Ferrer from the Jewish News to discuss the open letter sent to Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour party about it’s apparent...
The Parsons Green Sentencing & Who Is Trump's New Adviser?
We hear the details behind the sentencing of the Parsons Green bomber. Plus, Richard Suchet gets the lowdown on the latest appointment to the Trump Wh...
What Does the Future Hold For Facebook? & The Westminster Attack: 1 Year On
Richard Suchet looks at whether a senior police officer is right to say the public aren't outraged by knife crime, because most victims come from blac...
Why Was Nigel Farage Throwing Dead Fish Into The Thames?
LBC’s Political Editor Theo Usherwood joins Richard Suchet to explain why Nigel Farage was out on the Thames this morning. Richard also speaks to a Fo...
Do You Report Suspicious Activity to Police? & Why Is Sarkosy In Custody?
Rachel Venables joins Richard Suchet in the studio to discuss the £21m bill for putting Grenfell survivors in hotels. And we address the new Action Co...
What Can We Expect From The Brexit Transition? & Cambridge Analytica Explained
Theo Usherwood explains what we can expect from the Brexit transition period. Plus, Richard Suchet looks at FOBT's and whether they need to be better...
Was Corbyn's Response to the PM Unpatriotic? & Grenfell Fire Doors
We debate whether Corbyn's response to the PM on Salisbury is unpatriotic or whether he's holding the government to account. Plus Grenfell Tower doors...
What Was Stephen Hawking Like? & Sajid Javid's Integration Strategy
Richard Suchet speaks to a former student of the world renowned physicist Stephen Hawking who has died at the age of 76. Plus 770,000 people living in...
What Is Novichok and What Can It Do To the Body? & Salty Chinese
Richard Suchet is joined by Adam Sella, Professor of Chemistry at UCL to explain what the Novichok nerve agent is. Plus why did the parole board decid...
Should the UK Sanction Russian Officials? & Ken Dodd Tribute
Richard Suchet is joined by top human rights barrister, John Cooper QC to explain what a 'Magnitsky' sanction is. Plus should prospective students cho...
What Happens When Trump Meets Kim Jong Un? & Russian Coverage of Sergei Skripal
We look at what to expect when President Trump meets with Kim Jong Un. Plus, Richard Suchet examines how Russian media have been covering the Salisbur...
Russian spy update and the government’s domestic violence bill
As it’s revealed that a nerve agent was used to attack Sergei Skripal, Richard Suchet speaks to a former MI5 officer. Plus we take a look at the gover...
The Saudi Crown Prince's visit, Russian Spy update & Dark Justice - part 2.
As Theresa May meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Richard Suchet asks a Middle East expert what’s behind the visit – human rights, or...
The Russian Spy in Salisbury & An Insight Into Dark Justice
CONTAINS SENSITIVE AUDIO: Richard Suchet has the latest on the former spy in a critical condition, and speaks to the Litvinjenko detective who may hav...
Should We Just Accept Doping? & Why is Populism on the Rise?
As Bradley Wiggins is accused of crossing an 'ethical line', Richard Suchet speaks to the Professor who thinks doping should be accepted. Plus, we get...
Why Are Black Met Police Paid Less? & Does Cryptocurrency Need Regulating?
Richard Suchet is joined by LBC's Tech Correspondent, Will Guyatt to talk cryptocurrency. Plus we speak to Chair of the Metropolitan Black Police Asso...
Why Are So Many Young People Self-Harming? & New 10p Coins
Richard Suchet is joined by legendary weatherman John Kettley for snow updates. Almost 50% of young women have self-harmed - why is the problem gettin...
What Is Behind This Dark Day for British Retail? & Regional Snow Update
After Toys R Us and Maplin both collapse on the same day, Richard Suchet speaks to a retail expert to asses their failures. Plus we get a round up of...
Is Far-Right Extremism as Dangerous as Islamist Extremism? Business Post-Brexit
Four far-right plots were foiled in 2017 according to Mark Rowley - is the threat from the far right comparable to islamist extremism? How far should...
How Will the 'Beast from the East' Affect Me? & Overweight Millennials
Simon Conway stands in for Richard Suchet and addresses Jeremy Corbyn's pledge to keep the UK in a customs union under Labour. Plus, we speak to legen...
Thousands of Deaths Could be Caused by NHS Errors & How to Live Without Plastic
Richard Suchet asks why thousands of deaths could be down to medicinal errors in the NHS. Plus, we talk to the woman who's given up plastic.
What's The Truth About Anti-Depressants? & A Domestic Abuse Survivor's Story
CONTAINS SENSITIVE AUDIO: As sentencing guidelines get stricter on domestic abuse, we hear a survivor's story. Plus, we take a closer look at anti-dep...
Do We Need a Leveson Inquiry Part 2? & The Met Loses Landmark Appeal
Richard Suchet discusses the significance of the Worboys' Victims' Supreme Court ruling with the head of Liberty. Plus, we examine the shocking level...
Is This The End of Fake News? & Why Isn't 'Upskirting' Banned?
Richard Suchet speaks to one of the women looking to introduce a ban on 'upskirting'. Plus, we ask farmers for their views on the Environment Secretar...
How Should We Fund Higher Education? & The Scale of Abuse Linked to Witchcraft
As Theresa May delivers a key speech on tuition fees, Richard Suchet asks how should we be funding higher education? Plus, we take a closer look at th...
Will The Government Give You £10,000? & How To Finally Get On The Housing Ladder
As middle earners are finding it harder than ever to get on the housing ladder, we get advice from housing expert, Henry Pryor. Plus, we speak to an e...
Why Won't Americans Give Up Their Guns? & Can Processed Food Cause Cancer?
Contains Audio Which May Be Upsetting: After another school shooting in America, Richard Suchet asks why won't Americans give up their guns? And we di...
Has Boris United Leavers & Remainers? & Can You Keep EU Citizenship After Brexit
Richard Suchet speaks to Iain Dale and Jonathan Lis to see if Boris Johnson has united leavers and remainers. Plus, we speak to the British expat batt...
Do We Need To Cut Foreign Aid? Can Zuma Last? & Thomas Cook Returns to Tunisia
As the Oxfam scandal continues, Richard Suchet asks whether we need to change our attitude towards foreign aid. Plus, we look at whether Jacob Zuma wi...
Can Oxfam Survive the Scandal? And the Story of James Bulger, 25 Years On
As Oxfam meets with Government officials, Richard Suchet asks whether the charity can survive this scandal. Plus, a look at the case of Jamie Bulgar,...
Should British IS fighters face jail? Who benefits from unpaid internships?
As two British Islamic State fighters have been detained by Kurdish forces in Syria, we find out the likelihood of them facing trial in the UK. Plus,...
Why Is Your Council Tax Set To Increase? & Grenfell Firefighters Marathon Task
As 95% of councils are expected to raise taxes, Richard Suchet asks how this is being justified. Plus, are Brexit voters experiencing 'buyers remorse'...
The Tesco Pay Row, Cheddar Man & The Future of Space Travel
Richard Suchet speaks to the solicitors bringing 'Britain's largest ever equal pay claim' against Tesco. Plus, we speak to one of the archaeologists t...
What happened to the stock market? Will Suffragettes be pardoned? Failing rail
As the US stock market sinks Richard Suchet speaks to CBI Chief Economist to discuss the impact on UK consumers. After 100 years of women securing the...
What is the Customs Union? Is Bitcoin Over? & The Churchill Cafe Bounces Back
As Downing Street confirms the UK will leave the customs union after Brexit, we find out what that actually means. Plus, a look at whether Bitcoin can...
Finsbury Park attacker jailed and NHS forced to pay £1500 for £2 moisturiser
Richard Suchet gets the latest from Woolwich Crown Court as Finsbury Park attacker, Darren Osborne, is jailed for life. Plus, as the NHS is being over...
Trade deals may take years, calls for an end to hospital parking charges
Liam Fox is in China talking trade talks post Breixt, while Corbyn is championing the end to hospital parking charges and find out why one shop is put...