UK Column News Podcast 19th March 2025

Mike Robinson, Vanessa Beeley, Charles Malet and Sandi Adams with today's UK Column News. Wendy Jane and Steve join us for UK Column News Extra. If you would like to support our independent journalism, please join the community: https://community.ukcolumn.org/ Sources: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-19th-march-2025 Timestamps: 00:00 Government Allocates £5 Billion to Reduce Welfare Costs Amid Post-Pandemic Surge 07:50 Trump on the Warpath: Pushing for War with Iran and the Wider Resistance Bloc 16:51 Net Zero and GB Energy: A Farce of Hot Air and Empty Promises 24:25 Shady Actions in Bristol: Roadblocks Installed Under Cover of Night 31:57 Cheltenham Event Tickets — UK Column Is Member Funded, Please Join Us 34:48 Ursula von der Leyen’s Wild Proposal: Eye-Watering Sums for EU Defence 43:23 The Fallout of the West’s Syria Gamble: Replacing Assad with Al-Qaeda Will Not End Well 51:28 Starmer’s Not-So-Secret Mission: Brexiting Brexit 53:42 Met Police Lose Bid for Anonymity in Tribunal Over ‘Gender Critical’ Beliefs Case