Nick Robinson

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1,535 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 9 Jul

Nick Robinson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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the allegation that there were repeated U turns. matched

You cut welfare, you U turn on cuts and welfare. matched

You promise a hard line on immigration. matched

He then says he regrets giving the speech that he gave on immigration. matched

Those did him real damage, didn't they? matched

So uh maybe this comes to It was undermining speed though. matched

Because let's take the immigration one, which I think you're alluding to. matched

Uh the Prime Minister said we risk becoming an island of strangers, not a nation that walks forward together. matched

Lots of people were offended by that phrase. matched

But and here's the crucial thing matched

Lots of cabinet ministers, including in interviews I did, defended it. matched

Said, Oh no, no, that wasn't a racist phrase, it wasn't a dog whistled to racist, this is what he meant, this is why he said it. matched

Only discover a few days later the Prime Minister unsays it, says he regrets it, and that left them feeling matched

Well, if I can put it politely like Charlie's, they were furious. matched

That's a big l lesson for him, is it on anyone going forward in the future. matched

Move faster. matched

I want to focus a little now on the way in which the world was different to the one that you were expecting. matched

But the world was of course dramatically different because of one Donald J. matched

Trump. matched

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