The Current Thing

Comedian and commentator Nick Dixon talks to fascinating guests about politics, the culture war, and anything else that comes up.

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2 hours ago

Back to the interview format today, as Nick is joined by returning guest, Lord Frost.
Topics discussed:-The recent civil war in Reform UK-Nigel Farage’s comments on Islam and mass deportations-Why Reform is healthy competition for the Tories-How the ‘Boriswave’ happened, and where immigration should be capped-How to deal with the small boats crisis-Whether the right will unite in 2029-How Kemi Badenoch can catch up to Reform in the polls-The controversy over whether Rishi Sunak is English
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6 days ago

Hello, Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Nigel Farage hints that Rupert Lowe might be allowed back in Reform UK-The Times reports on a secret meeting between Farage and Dominic Cummings-Farage complains of alleged racism directed at Zia Yusuf -Councillors defect to Reform, whilst local organisers resign -Kemi Badenoch does another speech-Labour dismantle NHS England, as Starmer praises the ‘leaner, smaller state’ (!)-Shakespeare is cancelled for promoting ‘white supremacy’
The full version (double length Dixon Cox!) is only available to paid subscribers. Go here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/farage-and-cummings-plot-tory-demise
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2025

Hello, Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week we go in depth on the ongoing civil war in Reform UK, as we ask:-What comes next for Rupert Lowe?-How much will this damage Reform?-What is the role of Zia Yusuf?And loads more!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers. Check it out here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/what-next-for-reform-uk-with-paul
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Wednesday Mar 05, 2025

Hello, Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Zelenksy says he is “ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership”-JD Vance offends Britain with his “random country” comments-Tories attack Farage over his views on Zelensky-Trump signs a huge semiconductor deal with Taiwan-We give our take on that crazy White House meeting-Plus Peak Woke, and loads more
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Wednesday Feb 26, 2025

Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-We break down the German election, and ask if the AfD are really ‘far right’, as some claim-Starmer visits Trump to discuss Ukraine and defence spending-Trump refuses to call Putin a dictator-The UK thought police strike again-Plus Peak Woke, and loads more
The full version is only available to paid subscribers. Check it out here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/is-the-far-right-on-the-rise-in-germany
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Wednesday Feb 19, 2025

Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Starmer says he is prepared to send British troops to Ukraine-Zelensky calls for a European army-JD Vance embarrasses Europe with a scathing speech-Ashley St. Clair says she is having Elon Musk’s baby-Fraser Nelson claims Rishi Sunak is English, but X users aren’t sure he’s right-Plus Peak Woke!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers. Check it out here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/will-starmer-send-troops-to-ukraine
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2025

Dixon Cox is back!
This week:
-The Andrew Gwynne WhatsApp scandal-Kemi Badenoch completes 100 days as Tory leader, and rules out a pact with Reform-Trump threatens tariffs if Labour go ahead with the Online Safety Act-Trump also bans paper straws-Taylor Swift is booed at the Super Bowl-Plus Peak Woke, and Ed Davey Watch!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers. Check it out here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/labour-whatsapp-scandal-with-paul
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2025

After a short break we are back with another episode of Dixon Cox. This week:
-The Keir Starmer voice coach scandal-Angela Rayner’s new ‘Islamophobia’ council-Reform UK top a major poll for the first time-Trump orders federal employees to remove pronouns-Plus Peak Woke, and Ed Davey Watch!
The full version is 2 hours long and is only available to paid subscribers. Link here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/did-starmer-break-lockdown-rules
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Saturday Jan 18, 2025

Dixon Cox is back once again. This week:
-Will there be a Tory/Reform pact?-Kemi’s latest speech-Calls for a national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal continue-Trump prepares for the presidency-David Lynch sadly dies-Peak Woke returns!
The full version is 2 hours long and is only available to paid subscribers. Link here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/will-the-tories-merge-with-reform
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Wednesday Jan 08, 2025

Dixon Cox is back. This week:-The whole world becomes aware of the true horror of the grooming gangs scandal-Keir Starmer issues another appalling statement-Elon Musk attacks Nigel Farage, after Farage attacks Tommy Robinson-Justin Trudeau resigns!-Mark Zuckerberg goes full MAGA with his free speech revamp of Meta-Andrew Tate launches a new political party
The full version is 2 hours long and is only available to paid subscribers. Link here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/grooming-gangs-scandal-shocks-the
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