House of Comments

By: House of Comments
  • Summary

  • A political and topical discussion programme hosted by Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell.
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Episodes
  • Budget 2024: Who Did Rachel Reeves Clobber?
    Nov 1 2024
    This week, Rachel Reeves became the first female Chancellor of the Exchequer to deliver a budget. As expected, various taxes went up. Farmers are one particularly unhappy group. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell discuss some details of what Reeves announced. They also look ahead as US voters head to the polls to decide who will succeed Joe Biden.

    • Budget 2024: key points at a glance – The Guardian
    • Charlotte Henry on Threads
    • Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition
    • Emma Burnell on Twitter
    • Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left
    • House of Comments on Twitter
    Support House of Comments on Patreon - just £5 a month – to help us create the best, independent coverage of this new political era.

    House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.
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    41 mins
  • Budget 2024 Preview
    Oct 25 2024
    Political and economic nerds stand by - it's time for the Budget! Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell preview what Chancellor Rachel Reeves is going to say. They also head Stateside as the US Presidential election enters the home straight.

    • Sir Keir Starmer says those with assets are 'not working people' - paving way for possible tax rises - Sky News
    • Chancellor to change debt rules to release billions – BBC News
    • Harris says Trump ‘is a fascist’ after John Kelly says the former president wanted generals like Hitler’s – AP News
    • Charlotte Henry on Threads
    • Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition
    • Emma Burnell on Twitter
    • Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left
    • House of Comments on Twitter
    Support House of Comments on Patreon - just £5 a month – to help us create the best, independent coverage of this new political era.

    House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.



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    30 mins
  • Taylor Swift Scandal: Sir Keir Can't Just Shake it Off
    Oct 18 2024
    This week Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell discuss the implications of the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, and Foreign Secretary David Lammy's trip to China. They also discuss the ongoing fallout from Sir Keir Starmer's visit to a Taylor Swift concert.

    • Charlotte Henry on Threads
    • Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition
    • Emma Burnell on Twitter
    • Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left
    • House of Comments on Twitter
    Support House of Comments on Patreon - just £5 a month – to help us create the best, independent coverage of this new political era.

    House of Comments is a C.A.H Multimedia production in association with Political Human.

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    30 mins

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