33. Blue on blue, famine in Africa, and David Trimble
Join Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart as they discuss the Tory leadership race, the life and legacy of David Trimble, Mario Draghi's resignation, charter cities, famine in Africa, populism,... Continue27 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
32. Question Time: Treating addiction, feminism, and a fear of ketchup
Join Rory and Alastair for the latest episode of 'The Rest Is Politics: Question Time', where they discuss removing the stigma around addiction, feminism, Eton, Alastair's fear of ketchup, po... Continue22 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
21 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
30. Keir Starmer on rebuilding Labour, Tory leadership, and Brexit
In a special episode recorded in Westminster as temperatures approached 40C in London, Rory and Alastair are joined by the Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party, Sir Keir St... Continue20 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
29. Heatwaves, semiconductors, and Johnson’s return?
It's the hottest day of the year so far, but Rory and Alastair are still managing to disagree fairly agreeably!Tune in to hear them talk heatwaves, climate change, leadership debates, food sh... Continue19 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
28. Question Time: Shinzo Abe, Sri Lanka, and ‘Big Society’
Join Rory and Alastair for the seventh episode of 'The Rest Is Politics: Question Time', where they discuss the assassination and legacy of Shinzo Abe, the situation in Sri Lanka, Tory lead... Continue14 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
27. Tory leadership race: contenders and pretenders
Rishi Sunak. Liz Truss. Penny Mordaunt. Tom Tugendhat. And about fifty others.Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart discuss the runners and riders in the chaotic Tory leadership contest, with Ro... Continue12 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
7 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
25. British scandals, global recession, and Elvis
Join Rory and Alastair as they discuss British scandals, moments of madness, civil service interventions, Starmer on Brexit, technocracy, global economic recession, tech bubbles, China and Ta... Continue7 July 2022
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. Still active in politics and campaigns in Britain and overseas, he now splits his time between writing, speaking, broadcasting, charities and consultancy.