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482. A Trumpian Year, the Politics of Hope and Highlights of 2025

What surprised Rory and Alastair most about 2025? Why does Trump's presidency feel even more chaotic than expected? And who gets their vote for campaigner of the year? Join Rory and Alastair... Continue

RIP Jack Charlton … AND IF WE DON’T GET CROWDS BACK SOON, MY FAN-LESS MATCH TELLS ME IT COULD BE RIP FOOTBALL FOR MANY

Half way through writing this, the death of Jack Charlton was announced. A sad day for football, in England and Ireland especially, and the fact that it will dominate the news for much of the day, as... Continue

11 July 2020

Who would you rather have in charge of your life right now?

Klopp and Dyche? Or Johnson and Jenrick? Though there are occasionally some wonderful historical features on sport further into the paper, nobody would subscribe to The New European o... Continue

8 July 2020

Lockdown #8

We're back with big news!!!! Books! Babies! No more depression! And swimming! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.... Continue

3 July 2020

Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. Still active in politics and campaigns in Britain and overseas, he now splits his time between writing, speaking, broadcasting, charities and consultancy.