Which i absolutely love my father left me ireland by Michael Brendan dougherty. In some ways is very different from what we do, from what im used to. Im a scholar here at aei and we are a private institute for Public Policy research. We do lots of social science studies and in fact social science studies get a bad name in my father left me ireland but in a way that highlights what we have in common to the section that goes after how nationhood in the modern day is often well ill put it like this a nation today in a modern way of thinking is at best problematic. It is at best problematic a useful administrative unit. That section is tipped off by the author Michael Daugherty talking about singing to his newborn baby over and over again the same songs. The foggy dew, the wind that shakes the barley and even the patriots game which i tried to sing in that lullaby way. This is familiar to me because i also sing my children to sleep with irish songs. I mostly use irish rebel songs because t
Palestinian refugees . And can we trust the labour party to run the country . Thats all coming up between now and 6 pm. Watch the show. Always a delight to have your company. So the big question im asking today is this. Earlier this week, 50 mps and peers said that the uk should accept Palestinian Refugees to the country. Its called the gaza family scheme. They clearly didnt see the memo from denmark, which showed in 1992 a similar scheme ended up with 64 of those admitted to the country with criminal records and 65 taking benefits. Should we really be doing the same thing . And in the last houn same thing . And in the last hour, an incredible story has broken in my opinion. And that is this. Thanks to the palestinian football association. Yes, theyve actually got one putting pressure on fifa, just like the eurovision song contest. Now theres an emergency meeting to think about kicking israel out of World Football. What on earth of World Football. What on earth is going on low to discu
Opposed. This is, by royal standards, relatively understated. But were going to be getting a few of these over the course of the day. He says he wants it to be understated because it reminds him and the country. On the passing of his mother, which unfortunately had to happen in order for him to ascend to the throne. Joining us now is royal broadcaster Helena Charles and, helena, as we have that gun salute taking place in the background there. It has been quite a year for the king and the royal family, hasnt it. 7 and the royal family, hasnt it. 7 it has been a huge year. Hi, patrick. Hi, emily. Goodness me, what highs and lows. And i cannot believe one whole year since we celebrated the king and our guest queens historic coronation. So this is such a special , special day, and its special, special day, and its raining, as i think it was last yean raining, as i think it was last year, but, do you remember the street parties, the fanfare . I mean, there was so much going on the coronatio
With one notable exception can you guess who is the princess of unpopularity and passengers on a British Airways flight have been forced to disembark before takeoff at bermudas Main International airport after a bomb threat. 7 thats all coming bomb threat . Thats all coming up in your next hour. Bomb threat . Thats all coming up in your next hour. Welcome to up in your next hour. Welcome to the show. Hope you have a fantastic bank holiday. Well, for a bank holiday, it is not a quiet news day. Loads to talk about politics. What next for the conservative party that we know . General election coming early. Well, why would they for vote christmas . These turkeys seem to be struggling. Must they go to the right . Must they stay where they are . Can they avoid wipe out . Plus, well be live wipe out . Plus, well be live from dublin. A huge protest already amassed the biggest in dublins recent history. Thousand of thousands of ordinary working class people mums, dads , parents, mums, dads, par
Migrants are flooding in from the uk. And the Prime Minister has said the uk wont accept returns of migrants from ireland as tensions continue to rise. Well speak to our man on the ground. Rishi has thrown down the gauntlet over rwanda and next that Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station after forgetting to bring an acceptable form of photo id did the same thing happen to anyone you know . Or was it just boris . Thats all coming up in your next hour . Won the show. Always a delight to have your company out as the dust settles, as the results continue to pour in, well have full analysis throughout the show. Live as they land. Plus, looking ahead, how on earth did the conservative party lose all shot . The talismanic home of the British Armed forces will be asking a Major General for his reaction. Plus, were looking ahead to the muslim vote. Theres a splinter cell group in oldham. Is this a problem for the for the labour party . Theyre losing votes on the on their g