Diane Abbott

Chris Mason presents political debate & discussion from Haddenham Village Hall, Bucks

Labour MP and political savant Diane Abbott visits the migrant holding facility at Dover and she is not happy. No surprise there. But I agree with some of what she says - big surprise there! Now listen...

John Cena called Taiwan and country (it is) and because China think it isnt John Cena issued a grovelling apology. Diane Abbott jumped on the racial segregation twaddle again by jumping to the conclusion that a BLM activist was shot by white people...she wasnt...  Are mRNA vaccines the future of health? listen to whatkast https://linktr.ee/WhatKast support us here https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatkast

Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis, Labour MP Diane Abbott, Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday columnist Sarah Vine, and Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee.

Diane Abbott reflects on her Maiden speech and speaks to Liv and Charlie about her expansive political career and how she maintains hope for the future. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we are joined by Samara Linton, a fellow Cambridge alum ; medical doctor; content creator; and co-writer of the upcoming authorised biography of UK MP, Dianne Abbott . We discuss everything from her transition to TV producing from medicine, to the research and writing process for what is set to be a pioneering look into the iconic figure that is Dianne Abbott.Pre-order 'Dianne Abbott: The Authorised Biography' now at https://t.co/e37G5CBZuQ?amp=1.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says this week is "the moment of reckoning" for a trade deal between the UK and EU. He also defends new trade adviser Tony Abbott after previous comments about lowering standards to secure agreements. Former Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott praises Extinction Rebellion protesters, and reveals she was asked to appear on 'Strictly Come Dancing'.

Diane Abbott was born in London to Jamaican parents. In 1987 she made history, becoming the first Black woman to be elected to parliament in Britain. She served as Shadow Home Secretary and is the longest-serving Black MP in the history of the House of Commons.

Welcome to the EIGHTIETH episode of #UpTheM1. In this episode we discuss Labour's leaked report mocking Diane Abbott, Black people being targeted in Guangzhou, P Diddy & JLO on Insta Live, Insecure Season 4 Episode 1, Leeds Fact and ARE WE EVER READY in this life plus our #TweetsOfTheWeek. Hosts:DanyelleTwitter: @Dmgrs_x : https://twitter.com/DMgrs_xOliviaTwitter: @Olivia891 : https://twitter.com/OliviaLiv891Instagram: @liv_21.x : https://www.instagram.com/liv_21.x/Urban SoulTwitter - @UR8ANSOUL : https://twitter.com/UR8ANSOULInstagram - @ur8an_soul : https://www.instagram.com/ur8an_soul/MUSIC : @drew_archie - www.instagram.com/drew_archie/Get in touch and share your questions with us...Twitter : https://twitter.com/UpTheM1PodcastInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/upthem1podcast/#UpTheM1Podcast #TweetsOfTheWeek See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A veritable smorgasbord of current affairs and Fluckerleaks!