After a couple of weeks away, co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell are back. They discuss the fallout from the local elections and Sir Keir Starmer's new deal with the EU.
UK-EU trade deal: What is in the Brexit reset agreement? (https://news.sky.com/story/uk-eu-trade-deal-what-is-in-the-brexit-reset-agreement-13370912)
Charlotte Henry on Threads (https://www.threads.net/@charlotteahenry)
Charlotte Henry on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/charlotteahenry.bsky.social)
Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition (https://theaddition.net/)
Emma Burnell on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EmmaBurnell_)
Emma Burnell on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/emmaburnell.bsky.social)
Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left (https://softleft.substack.com/)
House of Comments on Twitter (https://twitter.com/HoCPodcast)
House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.
25 Apr 2025
Discussing the UK Supreme Court Trans Ruling
Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell discuss the UK Supreme Court's ruling on recognising trans people and women. They also briefly reflect on the passing of Pope Francis.
Buy tickets to Emma's upcoming play "Four Weigh-ins and a Funeral" (https://app.lineupnow.com/event/four-weigh-ins-and-a-funeral)
For Women Scotland Ltd (Appellant) v The Scottish Ministers (Respondent) (https://supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2024-0042)
Charlotte Henry on Threads (https://www.threads.net/@charlotteahenry)
Charlotte Henry on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/charlotteahenry.bsky.social)
Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition (https://theaddition.net/)
Emma Burnell on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EmmaBurnell_)
Emma Burnell on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/emmaburnell.bsky.social)
Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left (https://softleft.substack.com/)
House of Comments on Twitter (https://twitter.com/HoCPodcast)
House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.
11 Apr 2025
Trump Tariff Turmoil and Labour MPs' Very Short Trip to Israel
It's been a packed week for co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell to try and make sense of. We start with a huge about turn on tariffs by US President Donald Trump. After that, we discuss the case of two Labour MPs being turned away at the airport by Israeli authorities. The show finishes up by discussing a legal case between the Home Office and Apple.
Buy tickets to Emma's upcoming play "Four Weigh-ins and a Funeral" (https://app.lineupnow.com/event/four-weigh-ins-and-a-funeral)
Retreat or negotiating strategy? Trump steps back from all-out trade war (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx255d13w13o) – BBC News
Who are the two MPs deported by Israel – and what have they said about the war in Gaza? (https://news.sky.com/story/who-are-the-two-mps-deported-by-israel-and-what-have-they-said-about-the-war-in-gaza-13343199) – Sky News
Chris Bryant MP on Twitter (https://x.com/RhonddaBryant/status/936290954595708928)
Apple, and the Media, Win Legal Battle With UK Government (https://theaddition.net/news/apple-media-win-legal-battle-uk-government/)
Charlotte Henry on Threads (https://www.threads.net/@charlotteahenry)
Charlotte Henry on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/charlotteahenry.bsky.social)
Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition (https://theaddition.net/)
Emma Burnell on Twitter (https://twitter.com/EmmaBurnell_)
Emma Burnell on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/emmaburnell.bsky.social)
Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left (https://softleft.substack.com/)
House of Comments on Twitter (https://twitter.com/HoCPodcast)
House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.
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