First hour: news review: with LibDems Gary Hopkins and Graham Douglas - By-election in Westbury-on-Trym; big issues in well-off Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze; Colston Hall; libraries closing; Bristol opposition groups unite to condemn Labour power grab â ways in which the power grab has happened and what has changed â Mayoral System problems â Cabinet Government; Labour sees proposed changes to Bristol City Council constitution passed amid onslaught of criticism over power grab. But the opposition did defeat Labour on plans to make the Lord Mayor a directly elected position and the party made a u-turn on another proposal - Bristol Energy and Bristol Waste problems; potential illegal pay off of ex Bristol Chief Exec. Anna Klonowski â lack of transparency; protest against Universal Credit organised by Unite Community â Unite Community rallies in Bristol against Universal Credit across Britain - Kate discusses how her ESA and housing benefit was cancelled, saved from utter despair by her mother with a £300.00 bailout â Universal Credit failings â homelessness increase â Justin Thomas from PCS Union wants Social Security, and his staff to be trained properly not sacked; Ken Livingstone resigns from Labour Party: Ken Livingstone shockingly hints at RETURN to Labour Party within COUPLE of YEARS â 1933 Haavara Agreement where Hitler did deals with Zionist Jews in the 1930s is a historical fact: The Transfer Agreement: The Dramatic Story of the Pact Between the Third Reich and Jewish Palestine â his leaving speech; Boris Johnson wants his own private Jet â prank call where Boris believed he was talking to Armenian PM.
Podcast - includes higher quality interview with Universal Credit victim Kate and choice excerpts from Russian prank call with Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson