The Current Thing

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by writer, lawyer, and architectural historian, Michael Reiners. We discuss: -His new bill to restore freedom of speech in Britain -Labour’s plan to scrap jury trials -What to do about ‘activist judges’ -‘Anti-Muslim hostility’ and the attacks on Nick Timothy -The disastrous new abortion bill -His proposed bill to clarify British citizenship -The problems caused by the Human Rights Act and ECHR -Why the next election is so crucial And lots more! Watch/listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net Michael's links: https://reiners.org.uk/bills https://x.com/ReinersProject https://x.com/MCRReiners Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   Follow Nick on X: https://x.com/nickdixon

Dixon Cox is back! This week: -Muslims take over Trafalgar Square, and MP Nick Timothy gets in trouble for calling it ‘domination’ -Kellie-Jay Keen ignites debate on the right about British identity -Is Netanyahu alive? and lots more Watch/listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/islam-takes-over-trafalgar-square Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by Foreign, Defence & Security Spokesman for the SDP, Henry Bolton. We discuss: -What is actually happening in military terms with the war with Iran -How far Britain should be involved -Whether this war is a chance for smaller, anti-war parties to make a mark -What to do about ‘sectarian voting’ -The definition of an English and British person -The SDP’s tough immigration policy -Why the SDP isn’t more well known despite its popular policies And lots more! Watch the full episode, with an extra 45 minutes that will never be released anywhere else, here: https//www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Henry's links: https://x.com/_HenryBolton https://substack.com/@henrybolton SDP: https://x.com/SDPhq

Dixon Cox is back! This week: -A former advisor to Boris Johnson brings up ‘white genocide’ on GB News -Muslims on horseback in Manchester lament the demise of the Ayatollah -The government releases a sinister document on social cohesion -A dodgy vape shop causes a fire in Glasgow -Wildlife to feature on our bank notes instead of historical figures and lots more Go here to watch the full episode, which is not available anywhere else: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/muslims-patrol-on-horses-in-manchester Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by writer, academic, and Senior Policy Fellow at Restore Britain, Harrison Pitt. We discuss: -How Restore Britain can avoid the election failure we recently saw with Advance UK -The so-called sectarian voting problem -Dealing with the inevitable smears from the establishment -How to avoid being co-opted by powerful interests -The definition of an English and Britain person -Whether Restore would enter into election pacts with other parties -Restore Britain’s stance on the new war with Iran -Why Britain has fallen into anarcho-tyranny -How Restore is attracting elite talent -The potential gulf in economic views between Rupert Lowe and younger members And lots more Watch the full episode, with an extra 30 minutes that will never be released anywhere else, here: https//www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Restore Britain links: https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/join_us https://x.com/RupertLowe10 Harrison's links: X: https://x.com/Harry_pitt Substack: https://substack.com/@harrisonpitt

Dixon Cox is back! This week: -Trump attacks Starmer, after Starmer refuses to fully back US military action in Iran -Is Starmer just pandering to Muslim voters? -Reform UK back the war, while Restore Britain do not -Two Labour defectors join Reform UK, but what do they believe? -Man Utd fans say they are glad to be colonised -Kemi Badenoch takes a stand against DEI (better late than never?) Full episode: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/trump-clashes-with-starmer-over-iran Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/    

This is a special episode of The Current Thing, debating the merits of Reform UK vs Restore Britain with political commentator Lee Harris. We discuss: -Why Lee still leans towards Reform UK -Whether the next election is our ‘last chance’ -Why Reform keep attacking their ostensible base -Laila Cunningham’s bizarre comments on whether Britain is a Christian country -Matt Goodwin calling Restore supporters racist -Nadhim Zahawi calling the new woke cabinet secretary a ‘good appointment’ -The ‘splitting the vote’ argument -The future of Keir Starmer and Labour -The threat of the Islamic/Green alliance And lots more! Full episode here: https//www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Follow Lee on X: https://x.com/LeeHarris Follow Lee on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC8_A5JEMc7raFtSOXMX4_Iw  

Dixon Cox is back. This week: -Peter Mandelson is arrested, after a tip-off from Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle -Leftists go berserk after a man with Tourette’s shouts a racial slur at the Baftas -The Gorton and Denton by-election looks incredibly close -The Green Party releases campaign ads in Urdu and Bangla -Trump gives his State of the Union address Full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-left-suddenly-doesnt-understand Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/    

On this episode of The Current Thing I am joined by Nick Buckley, who is standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election for Advance UK. We discuss: -Why Nick joined Advance UK -Whether Advance will merge with Restore -Why he left Reform UK -Claims that newer parties on the right are ‘splitting the vote’ -Why he is the best candidate for Gorton and Denton -Whether the next general election is our ‘last chance’ -What he makes of prominent Reform figures calling people racist -Why the general public have no idea how bad things really are -What will happen with Starmer and Labour And lots more! Watch the full episode here: www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/NickDixon Nick Buckley's links: https://x.com/NickBuckleyMBE https://nickbuckley4parliament.co.uk/  

Dixon Cox is back. This week: -The war between Restore Britain and Reform UK escalates -Advance UK and Restore Britain merger is not happening -Farage announces his ‘shadow cabinet’ -Labour Together are investigated over a smear campaign against a journalist Full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/farage-announces-new-shadow-cabinet Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/nickdixon Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

Today I recorded a special, ultra-topical episode of The Current Thing with Basil the Great, whom you will have seen on X with his many viral videos and other content. We discuss: -The battle between Restore Britain and Reform UK -Why Matt Goodwin is wrong to attack Restore on grounds of ‘racism’ -Whether this election is the ‘last chance’ for the country -If Restore Britain is too vague on policy -Whether Restore is ‘playing identity politics’ -If Rupert Lowe will need to change his economic views -The future of Starmer and Labour -Whether the Tories will survive -If the Greens are a real threat -Whether Restore Britain can build a team of ‘elite talent’ And lots more! The full episode has 45 minutes of extra content and can be found here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-war-for-the-right-restore-britain Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/NickDixon Follow Basil: https://x.com/BasilTheGreat  

Dixon Cox is back once again! This week Starmer’s world unravels as: -Morgan McSweeney goes -Anas Sarwar says Starmer should resign -Wes Streeting releases his WhatsApps with Peter Mandelson -Matthew Doyle given a life peerage despite campaigning for a convicted sex offender -Ed Miliband appears to dictate the new direction for Labour Plus another horrific Islamic stabbing incident in Brent, and more news on another sexual assault by a migrant, this time in Nuneaton. Watch and listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/last-days-for-keir-starmer Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

Today, a treat for fans of my C.S. Lewis content, especially if they are also fans of Simon Evans. For what follows is a discussion on C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy with me and Simon. We discuss which of the trilogy is Simon’s favourite, why That Hideous Strength has proved so prophetic, Lewis’s relationship with Tolkien, and lots more. Watch and listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon Simons' links Website: https://thesimonevans.com/ X: https://x.com/TheSimonEvans

Dixon Cox is back once again! This week: -Peter Mandelson’s connection to Epstein threatens to bring down Starmer -More revelations from the Epstein files, including shocking allegations about Bill Gates -The government’s plan to make the countryside ‘less white’ Watch and listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/could-the-epstein-files-bring-starmer Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by author Joseph Loconte to talk about his new book, The War for Middle-earth, which focuses on how J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis were shaped by the two great wars of the 20th century. We discuss: -How Lewis and Tolkien preserved their belief in heroism and honour even after suffering through war -How the West became disillusioned from the 1930s onwards -What Lewis would have made of the current political predicament in Western nations -Tolkien’s support of Franco in the Spanish Civil War -How to reclaim our ‘civilisational confidence’ -Whether Lewis would have eventually converted to Catholicism, as some claim -How Lewis’s work compares to Tolkien’s in significance and quality -The lost art of male friendship -Why Joseph converted from Catholic to Protestant And lots more! Watch the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net  Subscribe here: https://www.nickdixon.net Make a one-off donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon  Nick's links Substack: www.nickdixon.net  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon  Joseph's links: https://www.josephloconte.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@JoeLoconte/videos https://rivendellcenternyc.org/  

Dixon Cox is back once again. This week: -Labour MPs revolt after Andy Burnham is blocked from standing as an MP -Matt Goodwin is unveiled as Reform’s by-election candidate -Suella Braverman joins Reform UK -America is divided over ICE Watch or listen to the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/suella-braverman-defects-to-reform Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

The Current Thing is back, and we have a great guest. I’m now only seeking out guests I really want to talk to about something specific, and this week I am talking to YouTuber Richard the Fourth about the tension between politics and spiritual development. We discuss: -Whether tackling political problems can compromise us morally and spiritually -The version of Christianity he follows and why -Whether Jesus was political -His understanding of ‘Traditionalism’ -Why he found New Age thinkers like Eckhart Tolle lacking -Masculinity, and whether men need a family -Why the ‘Red Pill’ movement died out -His predictions on Reform UK and the future of Britain -C.S. Lewis And lots more! Watch the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Richard's channels: https://www.youtube.com/@UCASc-ZPPmrEsnjCKTFvQMxw https://www.youtube.com/@UCY4DZ8bnA-tWhzpfT_I4X1A https://richardthefourth.substack.com  

Dixon Cox is back again! This week: -Trump attacks Starmer over Chagos and Greenland -Leftists storm a church in Minnesota -A BBC presenter hisses at the mention of Jesus Christ -We get up to date with the Kemi and Jenrick saga -Plus bonus behind the scenes revelations about GB News Watch the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/trump-takes-on-starmer-over-greenland Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

Dixon Cox is back again! This week: -Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK -Starmer is forced to scrap Digital ID -China plans to build a suspicious hidden chamber in its new London ‘super-embassy’ Watch the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/starmer-forced-to-scrap-digital-id Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/  

Dixon Cox is back again! This week: -Trump removes Maduro from Venezuela -The US weighs up whether to go for Greenland next -America seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker -Laila Cunningham is revealed as Reform UK’s candidate for mayor of London -We ask: is the ‘international rules-based order’ crumbling? Watch the full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/trump-and-the-new-world-order Subscribe here: www.nickdixon.net   Support us with a donation here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon   X: https://x.com/njdixon   Paul's links X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy   Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/