
Rebels with opposite causes. Former Tory defence adviser Chris Newton and Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert don’t see eye to eye — and that’s exactly why it works. Each week they take on the biggest stories in British politics with wit, insight, and the occasional exasperated sigh. With guests from across the spectrum, Political Frenemies is the antidote to establishment podcasts: unfiltered, unpred... more
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In this week’s episode of Political Frenemies, former Tory adviser Chris Newton and Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert are reunited with their occasional Green firebrand Daniel Laycock for a lively end-of-year round-up. The trio catch up with Daniel on ... more
This week on Political Frenemies, Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert, former Tory adviser Chris Newton, and Yellow Rebel host Andy Chandler unpack Mathew’s latest campaigning adventures — including his chance encounter with Health Secretary Wes Streetin... more
In this week’s episode of Political Frenemies, former Tory adviser Chris Newton and Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert are joined by political commentator – and freshly elected Reform UK councillor – Russell Quirk. The trio dig into the Russell’s electi... more
Political Frenemies is back with Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert and former Tory adviser Chris Newton—this time joined once again by Conservative councillor and campaigner Matthew Goodwin-Freeman—for a lively, cross-party clash of ideas. In this epis... more
Political Frenemies returns with sparks flying as former Tory adviser Chris Newton and Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert team up once again—this time joined by political scientist and historian Dr George Aylett—to dissect one of the most chaotic weeks ... more
In this episode of Political Frenemies, Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert, former Tory adviser Chris Newton, and researcher-campaigner Tom Willerton-Gartside dive into a whirlwind week in politics — from David Lammy’s embattled response to the prisoner... more
In this anniversary episode of Political Frenemies, former Tory adviser Chris Newton and Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert mark one year of spirited debate, unexpected agreement, and plenty of laughs. The pair dive into a packed political week — from t... more
In this episode of Political Frenemies, Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert and ex-Tory adviser Chris Newton are joined by the host of the Yellow Rebel YouTube channel - Andy Chandler. They dive into a whirlwind week in UK politics. From the political re... more
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A dynamic exchange of contrasting views defines the essence of this podcast, where hosts engage in thoughtful discussions on pressing issues in British politics. Each episode features insightful commentary on recent political events, policies, and party dynamics, often with the inclusion of diverse guests, from political activists to analysts. The contrasting backgrounds of the hosts—one a Lib Dem activist and the other a former Tory defense advisor—create a unique dialogue that challenges listeners to consider multiple perspectives on contemporary political issues, enhancing the democratic process and encouraging independent thought. With its lively format and candid discussions, the podcast stands out as a refreshing alternative in politi... more
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Recent guests on Political Frenemies include:
1. Andy Chandler
2. Russell Quirk
3. Dr. George Aylett
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5. Caron Lindsay
6. Peter Cardwell
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8. Matthew Goodwin-Freeman
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