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The Daily T

The Telegraph
Keir Starmer
Labour Party
Donald Trump
Conservative Party
Nigel Farage
Reform Party
Kemi Badenoch
UK Politics
Jeffrey Epstein
Rachel Reeves
Prince Andrew
Royal Family
Immigration
Reform UK
United Kingdom
BBC
China
Brexit
UK Economy
Peter Mandelson

Welcome to The Daily T: The Telegraph’s straight-talking, free-thinking podcast.

Join Associate Editor Camilla Tominey and Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley as they unpack the day’s biggest stories with their typical candour and humour. Listen to intelligent debate on UK politics, culture and foreign affairs. Plus, don’t miss exclusive interviews with influential figures and expert guests, from Nig... more

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Morgan McSweeney has admitted he was worried that Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US “would go wrong” and regretted recommending him – but said the final decision lay with the Prime Minister.

Sir Keir Starmer’s former chief of sta... more

Things are going from bad to worse for Sir Keir Starmer. Despite giving an interview this weekend insisting he can “fight on” and win the next general election, opposition parties have successfully forced a vote on whether to refer the PM to the parl... more

The local elections are approaching fast, and Labour are set for significant losses to Reform UK – but also to a very different opponent: Zack Polanski’s Green Party.

Under Mr Polanski as leader, the party’s membership and polling position have surg... more

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Sir Keir Starmer’s days as Prime Minister appear to be numbered, with briefings from Cabinet ministers that suggest growing discontent over the Mandelson saga.

Camilla and Tim assess whether Starmer can limp on until the May local elections, and who... more

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Maurice Glasman
Labour peer and founder of the Blue Labour Movement
Labour (as guest on show)
Episode: Robbins revelations leave Starmer scrambling
Robert Hardman
Royal expert and bestselling author
Author of Elizabeth II, In Private, In Public
Episode: ‘The Queen had seen plenty of narcissists’: Inside Meghan's rift with Elizabeth II
Ed Davey
Politician, leader of the Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats
Episode: Starmer on the brink: How long can the PM survive?
Maggie Oliver
Former Detective Constable, Greater Manchester Police; grooming gang whistleblower
Greater Manchester Police
Episode: Epsom protests: Silence of police is eroding trust
Vicki Ward
Deputy Royal Editor, Telegraph
Telegraph
Episode: ‘Grifters’: Harry and Meghan court controversy on ‘royal tour’ Down Under
Lara Orne
Lara, 12-year-old, special studio guest
Family of Jacob Rees-Mogg
Episode: ‘He's reversing the referendum!’: Another Starmer Brexit betrayal
Hugo Vickers
Royal expert and author
Telegraph
Episode: Secret recordings? How the late Queen feared Harry and Meghan leaks
General Lord Richard Dannatt
Former head of the British Army
British Army
Episode: ‘Embarrassing’: Starmer’s Gulf gambit misfires after Iran ceasefire
Elon Levy
Former government spokesman
Tel Aviv/Twitter presence discussed on air
Episode: Starmer goes AWOL as Trump threatens to wipe out Iran

Hosts

Tim Stanley
Co-host and columnist known for his insightful commentary on UK politics.
Camilla Tominey
Co-host and Associate Editor, recognized for her sharp insights and analysis in political commentary.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Go ‘Timiney’!

    They’ve got the formation, er, right! Tominey sharp and incisive as ever, Tim the woolly dagger … and I mean that as a compliment - he’s wise, kind, hilarious, and so quietly clever I get weepy. The best political pod for sensing the mood in actual, living breathing Britain.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Monsieur G.A. Lapie
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • The Empathy Straightjacket

    So very depressing to hear the two presenters fall over themselves to be empathetic and understanding (‘They are doing their job ensuring accommodation and a “full belly”’) as regards the army of (UK taxpayer supported and funded) charitable and governmental bodies bending over backwards - and blatantly subverting or ignoring the rules - to give a ludicrous US asylum claimant literally £000s of UK taxpayer monies. The reporting and insights were nonetheless, and as per usual for The Daily T, Ver... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Morrimark95
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Dynamic Duo

    Really interesting, probing podcast. Perfect antidote to the partisan ‘mainstream media’. Camilla is fabulous and Tim has grown on me. Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Capn_Chaos
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Just a great show

    Always listen on catch up. An absolute must. Always Informative and very entertaining. A highlight.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sat496
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Excellent

    The combination of Camilla & Tim works so well. My all time favourite was with Allistair Heath & Jacob Rees-Mogg. Keep it coming folks, our day will return.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Korchoi
    United Kingdom4 months ago

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Negative comments reflect concerns of partisanship and a desire for more balance in discussions, particularly pertaining to opposition parties.
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‘Grifters’: Harry and Meghan court controversy on ‘royal tour’ Down Under
Q: This is the big controversy with this trip, isn't it?
Meghan and Harry are engaging in high-profile, ticketed appearances and media ventures in Australia, which some critics view as a commercial endeavour closely tied to brand-building rather than pure philanthropy.
What the Left gets wrong about Margaret Thatcher
Q: Iain, the first question, why did you write it?
I wrote it to present a balanced portrait aimed at younger generations, busting myths about Thatcher while detailing her impact and complexities as a leader.
‘Embarrassing’: Starmer’s Gulf gambit misfires after Iran ceasefire
Q: What purpose do you think the Prime Minister is serving by being in the Gulf right now?
Dannatt suggests the aim is to demonstrate that the UK still has diplomatic clout and convening power, attempting to restore some credibility after perceived military embarrassment, while watching how talks unfold and whether the UK can influence de-escalation.
Scott Mills scandal: BBC warned a year ago and did nothing
Q: What did the BBC say in response to the email about safeguarding concerns?
The BBC stated they received a press query in 2025 with limited information, admitted it should have been followed up, and apologized for not pursuing further questions.
Rows, racism claims and tax rises: The truth about Reform councils
Q: What are the main reforms you implemented to improve efficiency, and how do you respond to critics who say taxes have still risen?
Kamkaran details how savings were found across departments, including scrapping the climate emergency and delaying certain green initiatives, and emphasizes a focus on responsible budgeting and avoiding further tax hikes beyond the legal maximum when possible.

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