Reality Check

By The Spectator

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Reality Check – the new podcast from The Spectator – cuts through the spin and explains the numbers behind the noise. In each episode, The Spectator’s economics editor Michael Simmons and in-the-know guests will make a data-driven case on a story hogging the headlines.

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Episode Date
Why Wes Streeting is right about junior doctors
Dec 12, 2025
Are thousands of kids really living in poverty?
Dec 08, 2025
Christopher Snowdon: the truth about Ozempic, obesity & the NHS
Dec 05, 2025
Rachel Reeves’s Budget is a shambles
Nov 26, 2025
Benjamin Disraeli to Rachel Reeves – how each Chancellor drank their way through the Budget
Nov 24, 2025
Why British business is doomed to fail - and how to fix it | Entrepreneur Luke Johnson
Nov 22, 2025
Rory Sutherland: Britain isn’t working – here’s how to fix it
Nov 17, 2025
Datageddon: Britain's stats have become dangerously unreliable
Nov 11, 2025
Is Brexit to blame for Britain’s economic doom loop?
Nov 04, 2025
The rich are leaving Britain – and making you poorer
Oct 31, 2025
Arthur Laffer: Britain is taxing itself to death
Oct 23, 2025
Reality Check – Trailer
Oct 23, 2025