Happy New Year from me and the cat. She’s happier than she looks, I assure you. Very festive cat. Big fan of Jools.

'So you were bugging him in hospital?' 'I know, it's quite bad, isn't it?' Liz Truss admits to Iain Dale she got Boris Johnson to sign off on one of her trade deals while he was in hospital recovering from Covid.

Could we see Liz Truss leading the Conservative Party again? "We need serious change. Clearly I didn't have enough support. I didn't have enough time." The short-lived Prime Minister tells Iain Dale she has 'unfinished business.'

‘The road to Hell is paved with good intentions…’ Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch explains her reasons for voting against her Party’s rolling smoking ban.

As I used to advise witnesses appearing before me at the select committee: if you don’t know the answer, just say so. 😬

Thanks to all our wonderful production team on the election night show, led by Corey Froggatt Shivani Sharma @handyman_18. Brilliant job. And now to sleep. Join me at 7pm for more!

Iain Dale, "If young people have questions about gender identity then they should be able to approach teachers" Iain Dale Fiona Bruce, "The gov is saying that it shouldn't be taught" Iain Dale, "If I was a teacher I wouldn't find that acceptable.. Government is years behind

'I think the evidence should be taken to the police, yes.' 'Criminal offence was committed.' Diana Johnson DBE MP 🇬🇧🇺🇦🌈 tells Iain Dale that while she is 'unsure prosecutions will ever take place', the police should taken action against those responsible for the infected blood scandal.

I owe an enormous amount to ⁦⁦Iain Dale⁩. There’s no better tutor. I will never be able to thank him enough for the daily advice and guidance and support and I’ll really miss working with him. But what fun it’s been. Enjoy the next adventure, boss!

Framing this.

A good man dealing deftly with a bad situation. Keep your chin up, mate.

'Oh, I wish I was fighting this lot.' Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock tells ＠IainDale that he would hate to be part of the current 'superficial and hollow' Conservative party.

A pleasure to have been part of such a great team at LBC on election night. Here we are, looking immensely dramatic as we must whenever news occurs.

I am thrilled for her, but I will really miss @jacqui_smith1. So hilarious and brilliant and kind. Congrats to Department for Education.

As I said on Andrew Marr programme - would-be rebel Labour MPs being warned that they will lose whip if they vote for SNP amendment tonight. Warning each other to “be careful”. Some still expected to vote against - one suggested they’d call whips “bluff” Vote expected shortly.

"You have to make adjustments to people who might be different to you." Caller Darren starts his seven-minute long tribute to his community by telling Shelagh Fogarty how he interacts with people from other cultures, and how they've helped shape his outlook. [1/3]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO CROSS QUESTION Six years ago last week I hosted the first edition of CROSS QUESTION. The first panel consisted of Andrew Adonis, Liz Truss, Gisela Stuart & Liam Halligan. It was an immediate hit, and it wasn't long before what had been a weekly show, turned

He’s 105 next week and Owen Filer just loves the news - especially phone in radio. So I’ve just introduced him to LBC

The news agenda doesn’t stop at the end of the day – with regular features including Cross Question, LBC’s Iain Dale draws in a listenership of 711,000 every week.🎙️ #RAJAR Tune in again tonight from 7pm on Global Player 📲

My summer suit constitutes 100% of my current personality at work.