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Welcome to the best bits of James O'Brien's LBC phone-in show. Listen back to all the highlights in a 60-minute bite sized chunk of his show with new episodes every weekday. James covers all the big stories which will make you think - and possibly change your outlook. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com

Episode Date
Sir Ed Davey on why he’s boycotting Trump’s state banquet
Aug 29, 2025
James Cleverly: Are we over-diagnosing kids with mental health conditions?
Aug 28, 2025
Emily Thornberry on Asylum Hotels and the Ukraine War
Aug 27, 2025
Penny Mordaunt on the Small Boats Crisis
Aug 26, 2025
BONUS: Mystery Hour
Aug 25, 2025
Would you vote for Jeremy Corbyn’s new party?
Aug 22, 2025
How will the war in Gaza end?
Aug 21, 2025
If not hotels, where should we house asylum-seekers?
Aug 20, 2025
Are we any closer to peace in Ukraine?
Aug 19, 2025
The Trump-Zelenskyy meeting - can they end the war?
Aug 18, 2025
Has Putin already won the war?
Aug 15, 2025
Could Europe take on Russia without the US?
Aug 14, 2025
The undercover operation protecting female joggers from harassment
Aug 13, 2025
Is it Trump and Putin against Ukraine?
Aug 12, 2025
Over 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest in London
Aug 11, 2025
How can world leaders stop Netanyahu?
Aug 08, 2025
Homelessness minister forced out her tenants before raising rent by £700
Aug 07, 2025
Should the police be forced to share the ethnicity of crime suspects?
Aug 06, 2025
Why are half of Brits so wrong about immigration?
Aug 05, 2025
Bonnie Blue: The pornstar who had sex with 1000 men in a day
Aug 04, 2025
The government internship exclusively for the working class
Aug 01, 2025
Should we be scared of police facial recognition tech?
Jul 31, 2025
The UK will recognise the state of Palestine... or will it?
Jul 30, 2025
A year on from the Southport killings
Jul 29, 2025
Is the UK at the mercy of far-right rioters?
Jul 28, 2025
New laws ban under-13s from social media - will it work?
Jul 25, 2025
The doctor's strikes: necessary or irresponsible?
Jul 24, 2025
Can Keir Starmer prevent more far-right riots?
Jul 23, 2025
Has the world finally turned against Israel?
Jul 22, 2025
Has "taking the knee" failed to tackle racism in football?
Jul 21, 2025
Diane Abbott: "Labour leadership wants me out"
Jul 18, 2025
16 year olds are getting the vote
Jul 17, 2025
Why did the government cover up their Afghan data breach?
Jul 16, 2025
Revealed: The government’s secret Afghan relocation scheme
Jul 15, 2025
Can autism excuse Greg Wallace’s alleged sexual misconduct?
Jul 14, 2025
Did Brexit create the UK’s small boats crisis?
Jul 11, 2025
The death of the pub
Jul 10, 2025
Junior doctors to go on strike again - is this fair?
Jul 09, 2025
Should there be a wealth tax on the super rich?
Jul 08, 2025
7/7 London bombings: 20 years on
Jul 07, 2025
The new NHS app: “a doctor in your pocket”?
Jul 04, 2025
Will weight loss jabs change the world?
Jul 03, 2025
How has Keir Starmer lost control?
Jul 02, 2025
Are people more outraged at Bob Vylan than the IDF?
Jul 01, 2025
Is Glastonbury criticism distracting from the real situation in Gaza?
Jun 30, 2025
Keir Starmer caves into backbencher demands
Jun 27, 2025
Is this another government that U-Turns?
Jun 26, 2025
Who do you trust more - Trump or leaked US intelligence?
Jun 25, 2025
The ceasefire is no more... Trump drops the F-bomb
Jun 24, 2025
Why has Trump hit Iran?
Jun 23, 2025
Will Trump's America join Israel's war against Iran?
Jun 20, 2025
Will Britain help Trump bomb Iran?
Jun 19, 2025
Is Iran becoming the new Iraq?
Jun 18, 2025
The Grooming Gang Report
Jun 17, 2025
Why is Israel attacking Iran?
Jun 16, 2025
Was Israel’s attack on Iran justified?
Jun 13, 2025
The Air India plane crash
Jun 12, 2025
The UK sanctions top Israeli ministers
Jun 11, 2025
Greta Thunberg vs the Israeli Government
Jun 10, 2025
Trump on the LA riots: "Bring in the troops"
Jun 09, 2025
Cracks in the Populist Wall
Jun 06, 2025
Do rich pensioners have too much political power?
Jun 05, 2025
Should Chancellor Rachel Reeves spend 15bn on public transport?
Jun 04, 2025
Man convicted after burning a Quran - should this be against the law?
Jun 03, 2025
Can Keir Starmer make Britain "war-fighting ready"?
Jun 02, 2025
What’s different about a life with ADHD?
May 30, 2025
Is it all over for the Conservative Party?
May 29, 2025
The Thames Water Scandal
May 28, 2025
“White British man” drives car into Liverpool FC parade crowd
May 27, 2025
Chagos, house prices, and an inevitable u-turn
May 23, 2025
Christiane Amanpour: From Global Crises to Personal Truths - Full Disclosure with James O'Brien
May 23, 2025
Should paedophiles be chemically castrated?
May 22, 2025
UK sanctions Israel while Palestinians continue to be starved
May 21, 2025
Brexit all over again?
May 20, 2025
Keir Starmer signs landmark UK-EU deal - why are Brexiteers still complaining?
May 19, 2025
Is Scotland's stance on immigration better than England's?
May 16, 2025
Keir Starmer in talks to send failed asylum seekers abroad
May 15, 2025
Is Keir Starmer targeting all immigrants?
May 14, 2025
Sadiq Khan on Starmer’s controversial immigration speech
May 13, 2025
Famine in Gaza is imminent - why do so many ignore the horror?
May 12, 2025
History is made: a new Pope and a UK-US trade deal
May 09, 2025
Should immigrants have to speak A-Level standard English?
May 08, 2025
Why is India bombing Pakistan?
May 07, 2025
Israel’s indefinite occupation of Gaza
May 06, 2025
Bonus: Mystery Hour
May 05, 2025
Nigel Farage storms to victory - but how?
May 02, 2025
What does the Ukraine-US minerals deal mean for the war?
May 01, 2025
Trump’s "100 Days" speech fact-checked
Apr 30, 2025
Should Starmer side with Europe or Trump?
Apr 29, 2025
Were you verbally abused as a child?
Apr 28, 2025
Should there be a social media curfew?
Apr 25, 2025
America and Russia are allies - what next?
Apr 24, 2025
Why does Donald Trump always side with Putin?
Apr 23, 2025
Does the UK need a criminal immigrant league table?
Apr 22, 2025
Bonus: Mystery Hour
Apr 18, 2025
Is the West, as we know it, dead?
Apr 17, 2025
What does the transgender rights ruling mean?
Apr 16, 2025
Should 16 year olds get the vote?
Apr 15, 2025
The 2024 anti-immigrant riot report
Apr 14, 2025
Is now the time for Keir Starmer to soften Brexit?
Apr 11, 2025
Is Trump humiliating himself on the world stage?
Apr 10, 2025
Is Donald Trump a fascist?
Apr 09, 2025
How to make sense of Donald Trump
Apr 08, 2025
Why is there still support for the Israeli government’s bombardment of Gaza?
Apr 07, 2025
Trump tariffs - should Keir Starmer retaliate or negotiate?
Apr 04, 2025
Will the UK enter the trade wars?
Apr 03, 2025
Will Starmer stand up to Trump's tariffs?
Apr 02, 2025
How will Trump’s tariffs affect the UK?
Apr 01, 2025
Do boys need male role models?
Mar 31, 2025
Did Just Stop Oil succeed?
Mar 28, 2025
What do women think of Netflix’s Adolescence?
Mar 27, 2025
Does the Trump administration hate Europe?
Mar 26, 2025
How did the Trump administration leak its war plans?
Mar 25, 2025
Why do Brits love working from home?
Mar 24, 2025
Should smartphones be banned in schools?
Mar 21, 2025
What does the future of the West look like?
Mar 20, 2025
Do Labour's cuts to welfare go too far?
Mar 19, 2025
Will Netanyahu ever stop the destruction of Gaza?
Mar 18, 2025
Are Generation Z becoming too mentally ill to work?
Mar 17, 2025
Is it about time Sir Kier Starmer abolishes NHS England?
Mar 14, 2025
Has the world turned its back on Gaza?
Mar 13, 2025
Is there a method to Trump’s madness?
Mar 12, 2025
Is it too easy to get disability benefits?
Mar 11, 2025
Does social media destroy children’s mental health?
Mar 10, 2025
Does Andrew Tate fuel violent misogyny?
Mar 07, 2025
Should hitting children be outlawed?
Mar 06, 2025
Can Starmer influence the Ukrainian peace process?
Mar 05, 2025
Can Europe cope without US military aid in Ukraine?
Mar 04, 2025
Why was Volodymyr Zelenskyy vilified at the White House?
Mar 03, 2025
Was Keir Starmer’s meeting with Donald Trump a win for Britain?
Feb 28, 2025
Can Starmer ensure Trump’s support for Ukraine?
Feb 27, 2025
What is the purpose of the “Trump Gaza” video?
Feb 26, 2025
The US sides with Russia at the United Nations
Feb 25, 2025
Does "casual parenting" lead to poor school attendance?
Feb 24, 2025
Is it time to increase Britain’s defence budget?
Feb 21, 2025
What can the free world do if Donald Trump is in Putin's pocket?
Feb 20, 2025
Has Putin already won the war?
Feb 19, 2025
Why don't prisons work?
Feb 18, 2025
Should British soldiers be sent to Ukraine?
Feb 17, 2025
Why are Gen Z so unhappy?
Feb 14, 2025
Is Donald Trump appeasing Vladimir Putin?
Feb 13, 2025
Should refugees be refused British citizenship if they arrived by small boat?
Feb 12, 2025
Can the assisted dying bill be safeguarded?
Feb 11, 2025
Is there a hierarchy of racism in the UK?
Feb 10, 2025
Can young people not handle the stress of employment?
Feb 07, 2025
Does social media radicalise children?
Feb 06, 2025
Will Donald Trump take over Gaza?
Feb 05, 2025
Can the rise of populism be stopped?
Feb 04, 2025
Does Trump’s America still lead the free world?
Feb 03, 2025
How did the UK fall for Brexit?
Jan 31, 2025
Does the UK have a problem with immigration?
Jan 30, 2025
Can Labour grow the UK economy?
Jan 29, 2025
Should young criminals get their records wiped clean after serving their sentence?
Jan 28, 2025
80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz
Jan 27, 2025
Can people be born evil?
Jan 24, 2025
Will crimes committed by British newspapers against Prince Harry ever be investigated?
Jan 23, 2025
How Prince Harry won against Murdoch
Jan 22, 2025
Did Elon Musk make a Nazi salute?
Jan 21, 2025
How have perceptions of Israel, Gaza and the West Bank changed?
Jan 20, 2025
Is neurodiversity an acceptable excuse in criminality?
Jan 17, 2025
What could Palestinian people expect to return home to?
Jan 16, 2025
Is Britain's workforce lazy?
Jan 15, 2025
Why does America not care about Donald Tump's conduct?
Jan 14, 2025
Should we fear the rise of A.I?
Jan 13, 2025