After Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that face coverings will remain obligatory in certain settings until April 18, our panel discusses restrictions and the pressure on the NHS in Scotland. They then turn to war in Ukraine and the return of Partygate to the news agenda. 

Brian is joined by Hannah Rodger, Helen McArdle and David Bol. 

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After Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that face coverings will remain obligatory in certain settings until April 18, our panel discusses restrictions and the pressure on the NHS in Scotland. They then turn to war in Ukraine and the return of Partygate to the news agenda.&nbsp;
Brian is joined by Hannah Rodger, Helen McArdle and David Bol.&nbsp;
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#41 Is there an end to Covid-19 restrictions for Scotland?

In the latest episode of the Brian Taylor Podcast, members of the Herald Politics and Business teams analyse Chancellor Rishi Sunak's spring Budget statement. The team launches into questions of what it will mean for Scots and will it be enough amid the cost-of-living crisis. 

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In the latest episode of the Brian Taylor Podcast, members of the Herald Politics and Business teams analyse Chancellor Rishi Sunak's spring Budget statement. The team launches into questions of what it will mean for Scots and will it be enough amid the cost-of-living crisis.&nbsp;
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#40 What was announced in Rishi Sunak's spring mini-Budget?

In this episode, we are joined by experienced journalists to discuss two of the biggest news stories on the agenda. Foreign affairs journalist David Leask and Herald political reporter Kathleen Nutt provide analysis of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, while health correspondent Helen McArdle breaks down the timeline which will see most Covid restrictions lifted across both England and Scotland. 

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In this episode, we are joined by experienced journalists to discuss two of the biggest news stories on the agenda. Foreign affairs journalist David Leask and Herald political reporter Kathleen Nutt provide analysis of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, while health correspondent Helen McArdle breaks down the timeline which will see most Covid restrictions lifted across both England and Scotland.&nbsp;
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#39 The Russia-Ukraine crisis and the end to Covid restrictions

The Brian Taylor Podcast is back! In our first episode back, Brian speaks to the Herald's politics teams about the biggest topics in the country's political sphere. This includes the future of the Prime Minister as he visits Scotland on Valentine's Day, tensions surrounding Ukraine and the Herald's new series Scotland's Future. 

He is joined by Westminster Editor Hannah Rodger, Scottish Political Editor Tom Gordon and Politics Correspondent David Bol. 

 

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The Brian Taylor Podcast is back! In our first episode back, Brian speaks to the Herald's politics teams about the biggest topics in the country's political sphere. This includes the future of the Prime Minister as he visits Scotland on Valentine's Day, tensions surrounding Ukraine and the Herald's new series Scotland's Future.&nbsp;
He is joined by Westminster Editor Hannah Rodger, Scottish Political Editor Tom Gordon and Politics Correspondent David Bol.&nbsp;
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#38 Timelines for Scotland's future, conflicts between tories and turmoil in Ukraine

In the last podcast of 2021, Brian is joined by Pam Duncan-Glancey, Jamie Halcro-Johnson, John Ferry and Fiona Hyslop to discuss the Scottish budget.

Tune in again in the new year for even more analysis and discussion from Brian.

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In the last podcast of 2021, Brian is joined by Pam Duncan-Glancey, Jamie Halcro-Johnson, John Ferry and Fiona Hyslop to discuss the Scottish budget.Tune in again in the new year for even more analysis and discussion from Brian._______________________________________________Produced by Elle Duffy and Ema Sabljak for The Herald. Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense code: SFVY2IZ7ELOZLWMR See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.&nbsp; <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Brian is joined by Pam Duncan-Glancey, Jamie Halcro-Johnson, John Ferry and Fiona Hyslop

#37 Scottish Budget special: Council tax rises and public sector pay

In this week's episode, Professor Linda Bauld answers your questions about the Omicron variant in Scotland. She addresses concerns over Christmas restrictions, vaccinations and overseas travel. Brian is also joined by Clare Adamson of the SNP and Miles Briggs of the Scottish Conservatives.


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In this week's episode, Professor Linda Bauld answers your questions about the Omicron variant in Scotland. She addresses concerns over Christmas restrictions, vaccinations and overseas travel. Brian is also joined by Clare Adamson of the SNP and Miles Briggs of the Scottish Conservatives. _______________________________________________Produced by Elle Duffy and Ema Sabljak for The Herald.Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.ukMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense code: SFVY2IZ7ELOZLWMR See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.&nbsp; <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Joined by Linda Bauld, MSP Clare Adamson, MSP Miles Briggs

#36 Omicron in Scotland: Should we be worried?

 In another packed episode, listen to Brian Taylor and his guests discuss Scotland's drug policy, a horrific tragedy in the English channel which saw the deaths of more than twenty migrants, and further reported deaths of children at Glasgow's QEUH. Brian is joined by SNP MSP Gillian Martin, Stephen Kerr from the Convervatives, Labour's Paul O'Kane and Liam McArthur for the Liberal Democrats. 

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In another packed episode, listen to Brian Taylor and his guests discuss Scotland's drug policy, a horrific tragedy in the English channel which saw the deaths of more than twenty migrants, and further reported deaths of children at Glasgow's QEUH. Brian is joined by SNP MSP Gillian Martin, Stephen Kerr from the Convervatives, Labour's Paul O'Kane and Liam McArthur for the Liberal Democrats. _______________________________________________ Produced by Elle Duffy and Ema Sabljak for The Herald. Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense code: SFVY2IZ7ELOZLWMR See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.&nbsp; <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Joined by Gillian Martin, Stephen Kerr, Liam McArthur and Paul O'Kane

#35 Glasgow's QEUH, migrant policy and drug reform 

In this week's episode, the panel discuss the sentencing of Esther Brown's murderer, and ask the question: is the government to soft on justice in Scotland? They then look at the proposed extension of the vaccine passport scheme. Brian is joined by Alex Cole-Hamilton, Audrey Nicoll, Murdo Fraser and Sarah Boyack.


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Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk


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In this week's episode, the panel discuss the sentencing of Esther Brown's murderer, and ask the question: is the government to soft on justice in Scotland? They then look at the proposed extension of the vaccine passport scheme. Brian is joined by Alex Cole-Hamilton, Audrey Nicoll, Murdo Fraser and Sarah Boyack. _______________________________________________ Produced by Elle Duffy and Ema Sabljak for The Herald. Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):&nbsp;<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense</a>&nbsp;code: SFVY2IZ7ELOZLWMR See&nbsp;<a href="http://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a>&nbsp;for privacy and opt-out information.&nbsp; <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Brian is joined by Alex Cole-Hamilton, Audrey Nicoll, Murdo Fraser and Sarah Boyack.

#34 Scotland's justice system and vaccine passports

This week, political attention has been focused on Westminster, COP26 and a trip to Gibraltar. Brian is joined by Elena Whitham, Graham Simpson and Claire Baker. And this week, the podcast says goodbye to regular co-host Alistair Grant, as he leaves The Herald for pastures new. We'd like to thank him for his brilliant contributions over the last year.

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This week, political attention has been focused on Westminster, COP26 and a trip to Gibraltar. Brian is joined by Elena Whitham, Graham Simpson and Claire Baker. And this week, the podcast says goodbye to regular co-host Alistair Grant, as he leaves The Herald for pastures new. We'd like to thank him for his brilliant contributions over the last year._______________________________________________ Produced by Elle Duffy and Ema Sabljak for The Herald. Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):&nbsp;<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense</a>&nbsp;code: SFVY2IZ7ELOZLWMR See&nbsp;<a href="http://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a>&nbsp;for privacy and opt-out information.&nbsp; <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Brian is joined by Elena Whitham, Graham Simpson and Claire Baker

#33 Corruption, Cambo and COP - oh my!

As COP26 takes over Glasgow, our panel including Emma Harper, Rachael Thomson and Daniel Johnson discuss all things climate change. We delve into ending the use of coal, supporting other nations and Scotland’s contribution to climate action. 


The panel also tackles a developing row over the behaviour of former MP Owen Paterson. 

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As COP26 takes over Glasgow, our panel including Emma Harper, Rachael Thomson and Daniel Johnson discuss all things climate change. We delve into ending the use of coal, supporting other nations and Scotland’s contribution to climate action.&nbsp; The panel also tackles a developing row over the behaviour of former MP Owen Paterson.&nbsp;_______________________________________________ Produced by Elle Duffy and Ema Sabljak for The Herald. Contact the producers on podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):&nbsp;<a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/curiosityLicense</a>&nbsp;code: SFVY2IZ7ELOZLWMR See&nbsp;<a href="http://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a>&nbsp;for privacy and opt-out information.&nbsp; <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Brian Taylor is joined by Emma Harper, Rachael Thomson and Daniel Johnson

#32 UK Government U-turn on MPs' standards system overhaul and COP26 takes over Glasgow

You may have seen him on the telly, or heard him on the wireless. But Brian Taylor is back on the airwaves - this time, delving into Scotland's politics with The Herald.

 

He'll be bringing fresh analysis and insight into the biggest stories across Scotland, drawing on years of experience in the media industry, and talking to the people who make and break the news.

 

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Produced by Elle Duffy & Ema Sabljak. Email: podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk to get involved/give feedback.

 

 

You may have seen him on the telly, or heard him on the wireless. But Brian Taylor is back on the airwaves - this time, delving into Scotland's politics with The Herald.
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He'll be bringing fresh analysis and insight into the biggest stories across Scotland, drawing on years of experience in the media industry, and talking to the people who make and break the news.
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Produced by Elle Duffy &amp; Ema Sabljak. Email: podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk to get involved/give feedback.
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The inside track of politics in Scotland.

The Brian Taylor Podcast

You may have seen him on the telly, or heard him on the wireless. But Brian Taylor is back on the airwaves - this time, delving into Scotland's politics with The Herald.


He'll be bringing fresh analysis and insight into the biggest stories across Scotland, drawing on years of experience in the media industry, and talking to the people who make and break the news.


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Produced by Elle Duffy & Ema Sabljak. Email: podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk to get involved/give feedback.


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You may have seen him on the telly, or heard him on the wireless. But Brian Taylor is back on the airwaves - this time, delving into Scotland's politics with The Herald. He'll be bringing fresh analysis and insight into the biggest stories across Scotland, drawing on years of experience in the media industry, and talking to the people who make and break the news. ________________________________________________ Produced by Elle Duffy &amp; Ema Sabljak. Email: podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk to get involved/give feedback. <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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