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"People wanted a bit of hope" Secretary of State for Housing, Angela Rayner, reflects on her return to government after 10 months on the back benches, why it was a humbling experience, and why she believes people need to see "light at the end of the tunnel". 🎧 Listen to the full interview with 5 Live's Matt Chorley on BBC Sounds.
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🏇Should we stop horse racing? Ben Newman from animal rights group, Animal Rising, protested at the Grand National this weekend. Horse breeder Kevin Blake asks him what he'd do with the horses if it was banned. 🎧Listen to Nicky’s show on BBC Sounds and watch on BBC iPlayer
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"I'm not going to give you a figure" House Secretary Angela Rayner refuses to say how many council houses the government will build. She was speaking exclusive to Matt Chorley on BBC Radio 5 Live after returning to the role she left in September 2025. Prime Minister Andy Burnham says his government will deliver the "biggest council house building programme since the post-war period". You can hear the full interview on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds.
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"It's at the top of my in-tray". Secretary of State for Education, Lucy Powell, told 5 Live's Matt Chorley that she is “not going to change” her opinion on what she have previously called “egregious” student loans and has said that while she cannot make any promises, student loans “need looking at.” Listen to the full interview on Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds.
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This or That: UK Edition... Hiroshi Suzuki is the Japanese ambassador to the UK - known for his viral rendition of the Welsh national anthem... But does he prefer beer or ale... jam or cream on scones? and what about his love of Paddington? Hiroshi Suzuki Matt Chorley
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"There is one word that comes up it begins with L. Do you want to guess what it is?" Matt Chorley speaks to former Prime Minister Boris Johnson about Brexit decisions and asks him to respond to the 5 Live listeners calling him a ‘liar’ Check out the full episode on BBC Sounds📲
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'Some of these kids haven't got families or parents to support them.' 🥊🚔Former professional boxer Tony Bellew told Nihal Arthanayake about how Weapons Down Gloves Up ⚪️ aims to reduce knife crime while getting young people in the community qualified and work ready. 🎧Listen back on BBC Sounds📲
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![“I said ‘I’ll be up in five minutes’, and then I heard [the noise] again.” Everton legend Duncan Ferguson describes the moment he realised his home was being broken into, and how he confronted the burglars. Listen to Tony Bellew is Angry on BBC Sounds](https://image.24vids.com/tw-1639210859649015808/amplify_video_thumb/1638939560632565765/img/SMI0mfF4JJLZEZbH.jpg)
![“I’d much rather see a great big, strapping male police officer with a female [police officer]” Reform leader Nigel Farage says he’d recruit a “physically tougher” standard of police officer. His MP for Runcorn and Helsby, Sarah Pochin, says female officers should be deployed to “more sensitive situations”. Listen to Matt Chorley from 2pm on BBC Sounds.](https://image.24vids.com/tw-1947324381358600583/amplify_video_thumb/1947324233568096256/img/71XFbcyBDO68shXi.jpg)
“I’d much rather see a great big, strapping male police officer with a female [police officer]” Reform leader Nigel Farage says he’d recruit a “physically tougher” standard of police officer. His MP for Runcorn and Helsby, Sarah Pochin, says female officers should be deployed to “more sensitive situations”. Listen to Matt Chorley from 2pm on BBC Sounds.
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“You have to do it for the people” ⚽️As the relegation battle continues ahead of a nerve-wracking weekend for Everton, Leicester City and Leeds United fans. 🏆Here's what Molly McCann would say to Everton players ahead of their final match with Bournemouth.
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