NEW SUBSTACK: My Sunday newsletter. My latest thoughts on Starmer's situation and why I think many of us, including me, have some introspection to indulge in over how we've covered the whole Epstein situation. Read iaindale.substack.com/p/sunday-new...

NEW SUBSTACK COUNTERFACTUAL ESSAy: The Story of How Priti Patel Became Prime Minister I wrote this in 2021 and predicted Keir Starmer would lose his job over Peter Mandelson, and that withdrawing from the ECHR would be Tory policy! #crystalball Read iaindale.substack.com/p/the-story-...

I defy any fellow West Ham fans to watch this and not then reach for a Kleenex www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS6H...

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY PODCAST 96. Profumo I'm so good @tessadunlop and I talk all things Mandelson, Epstein and do a deep dive in the Profumo scandal. Lots of questions answered to. Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

At the beginning of our hour on 'can money buy happiness?' Repeat after me: Iain Dale is a serious broadcaster. Iain Dale is a serious broadcaster... If I say it enough times, I might convince myself...

New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast 352. Hashi Mohamed I talk to barrister and author Hashi Mohamed about his life and career. He's had a fascinating life, coming to this country at the age of 9 from Kenya, unable to speak English. Listen podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/3...

NEW SUBSTACK: Review of HEATED RIVALRY "...it was nothing more than soft porn, where naked bottoms were much in evidence, with carefully shot angles, dim lighting, and not a willy to be seen, let alone a tumescent one..." Read in full iaindale.substack.com/p/tv-review-...

On my @LBC show.. 7pm Oh Mandy... 8pm Cross Question with Josh Babarinde MP (Lib) Gordon McKee MP (Lab) Sarah Pochin MP (Reform) Lucy Fisher (Journalist) 9pm Should prostitution be legalised?

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast 95. Bad Lords @tessadunlop and I talk Lord Mandelson and whether he should be forced out of the Lords, whether Andrew will testify in the US, the Gorton and Denton by-election - and more! Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

All being well, I'll be on the BBC Newsnight panel tonight at 10.30pm on BBC2

NEW SUBSTACK: Book Review The Next World War by Peter Apps Read the substack here iaindale.substack.com/p/book-revie...

NEW SUBSTACK: My Sunday Newsletter When Political Tribes Splinter Read iaindale.substack.com/p/sunday-new...

NEW SUBSTACK: Fisking Yasmin Alibhai-Brown on Margaret Thacther. In this long article I critique Yasmin's iNewspaper defenestration line by line. Read iaindale.substack.com/p/fisking-ya...

The US political divide on ICE in Minnesota writ large. Watch this 15 minute exchange from last night's CRSS QUESTION with 4 American panelists. Larry Sanders (Brother of Bernie) Jennifer Ewing Jamie Klingler Tom Rivers Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WTX...

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast 94. Jinping me Sunshine @tessadunlop and I talk Starmer in China, what Trump could do in Iran, Melania's new film and more! Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast 351. Henry Riley I talk to LBC presenter and reporter @HenryRiley1 about life and career in radio. Listen podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/3...

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY PODCAST 93. A Reformer Named Sue @Tessadunlop and I talk Suella Bravermans defection, Labour blocking Andy Burnham, ICE killing someone else in Minnesota, a little Polish history & police reform. Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

ICYMI: The Secrets of the royal traditions on Channel 5. In which I make my debut as a royal commentator! There's quite a lof my @wherepolitics podcast partner @Tessadunlop too! We're very good on Prince Harry's army career! Watch on My5 catchup www.channel5.com/show/royal-t...

NEW ARTICLE ON SUBSTACK: Starmer Fails the 'Great Expections' Test. "A joke doing the rounds at the moment goes: “A Brownite, a Marxist, a Corbynite and a Blairite walk into a bar. ‘Hello Andy,’ shouts the barman." Read iaindale.substack.com/p/starmer-fa...

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast 92. Gone with the Wind Turbine @tessadunlop and I talk Trump's U-turn on Greenland, his mistakes about Chinese wind, Brooklyn Beckham, Prince Harry & whether Tessa is too mean to me! Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

On my @LBC show... 7pm Should the UK join Trump's Board of Peace? 8pm Cross Question with Emily Sheffield Baroness Natalie Bennett Steve Baker Baroness Mary Bousted 9pm Who are a quarter of five year olds not toilet trained?

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ALERT: I'm in SECRETS OF THE ROYAL TRADITIONS season 2, which airs on Channel 5 at 8.25pm this Saturday, 24th January. It's my debut as a royal commentator. No, really!

New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast 350. Daniel Barnett I talk to LBC oresenter and employment law barrister Daniel Barnett about his life and work. Listen podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/3...

On my @LBC show... 7pm Does the UK need a more muscular and less submissive foreign policy? 8pm Cross Question Andrew Griffith MP Zoe Garbett AM Imarn Ayton Richard Farleigh 9pm Is it becoming easier for first time buyers? That's what the stats suggest.

SUBSTACK NEWS: I'm going to be ramping up the activity on my Substack, including transferring my Sunday newsletter there from next week. It's completely free, so please do subscribe now to avoid missing out! Subscribe here iaindale.substack.com

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast 91. Tariff You Leave Me Now @Tessadunlop and I discuss various aspects of Trumpiness, Jenrick's defection and the delights of Madeira. Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

On my LBC show... 7pm Should we rip up the Special Relationship? 8pm Cross Question 9pm Is Trump losing it?

NEW: Get my Sunday Newsletter in your Inbox each Sunday afternoon/evening. Now on Substack. Read this week's offering and subscribe iaindale.substack.com/p/sunday-new...

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast. 90. Regime Changes @Tessadunlop and I talk abour regime change in Iran, the 1979 revolution, the proposed new Chinese embassy, possible Labour regime change ... and one of Iain's exes! Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/9...

NEW SUBSTACK: Jenrick: Cutting off the Head of the Snake "If you want to kill a snake in the grass, the best thing to do is cut its head off. That’s what Kemi Badenoch has done to Robert Jenrick, and it’s not before time..." Read more iaindale.substack.com/p/jenrick-cu...

On my @LBC show tonight... 7pm Should the Chief Constable of the West Midlands lose his job? 8pm Cross Question with @stellacreasy @BrandonLewis @domjoly @AnnabelDenham1 9pm Call the Correspondents with @SimonMarksFSN and @AgnesChambre Watch all 3 hours live!

New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast 349. Natasha Clark I talk to @LBC political editor @NatashaC about her life and career in political journalism. Listen podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/3...

On my @LBC show from 7pm 7pm If you were Iranian, would you be protesting? 7.35pm New Chinese embassy. Govt set to give go-ahead 8pm Cross Question 9pm Should cousin marriage be banned? 935pm Water supply in Kent & Sussex with @amcarmichaelMP

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast. 89. Zahawi Ready? @Tessadunlop is ill so @AgnesChambre steps in to discuss Iran, Nadhim Zahawi's defection and Peter Mandelson's non apology. Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/8...

Well done to all!

Last week some very cruel people doubted me, when I said on my radio show I could do 160kg on the leg press at the gym. Well here's the evidence. As I say at the end, "take that, you motherf****ers!"

New episode of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast 88. Seize the Tanker @Tessadunlop and I talk Trump's further threats to take Greenland, the ICE shooting in Minneapolis, Moldova's Maia Sandu and whether Labour is losing the young. Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/8...

On my @LBC show tonight... 7pm Is Starmer's relationship with Trump on the ropes? 8pm Cross Question 9pm Is it right to cut the drink drive limit?

New episode of the IAIN DALE ALL TALK podcast 348. Best of 2025 Part 2 Including Jo Coburn Beth Rigby Frank Gardner Nick Watt Sarah Vine Sophy Ridge Piers Morgan Therese Coffey Michael Heseltine Jeremy Hunt William Waldegrave Listen podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/3...

On my @LBC Show 7pm Are Europe and the UK being robust enough on Greenland 8pm Cross Question 9pm Why is the world ignoring the protests in Iran? WATCH THE WHOLE THREE HOURS LIVE!

You can now watch my entire evening show live in vision!

New episide of the WHERE POLITICS MEETS HISTORY podcast 87. It's not easy being Greenland @Tessadunlop & I talk Venezuela, Greenland, Brigitte Macron and which politician we'd go on a stag weekend with. Listen podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/8...

On my @LBC show... 7pm How should the UK react to Trump's action on Venezuela? 8pm Cross Question 9pm What can be done to help small businesses and UK hospitality to weather the economic storm?

WATCH: Here's an interview I did with an Azerbaijani TV show last week on British identity and British decline. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pncj...

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EXCITING NEWS! From next week, CROSS QUESTION on @LBC goes 4 nights a week, Monday-Thursday 8-9pm. Listen to the trailer soundcloud.com/iaindale/cq-...