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Always punchy, always opinionated, you can find Iain Dale in the Evening live on LBC Monday to Thursday from 7pm. Cross Question, LBC's political panel debate show, features from Monday to Wednesday. On Thursday, a phone-in with top guests from the world of politics, academia, media and entertainment.
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Why is there such a stigma against landlords? Joining Iain Dale are Institute of Economic Affairs Director Lord Daniel Hannan, Entrepreneur Emma Sinclair MBE, former Shadow Chancellor and Labour MP John McDonnell, plus Director of Common Wealth Mathew Lawrence.
Is John Healey's Budget anywhere near radical enough?
What will the outcome of Israel's election mean for the country - and the world? Joining Iain Dale are Liberal Democrats' Justice Spokesperson Jess Brown-Fuller, Labour MP Jon Trickett, Editor of ConservativeHome Giles Dilnot, plus Reform UK MP Andrew Rosindell.
Do you agree with Iain that we will see a December General Election? Also joining Iain Dale are Labour MP Seema Malhotra, Chair of the advisory body Intertrade UK Baroness Arlene Foster, foreign correspondent Ian Birrell, plus business owner and activist Gina Miller.
How vulnerable are your job and livelihood to AI technology? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the former Labour MP and minister Caroline Flint, Conservative peer and former minister Lord Tariq Ahmad, The Sun's political correspondent Tom Scotson, plus the columnist Martha Gill.
Should we listen to Trump and go "full blast" and "drill, baby, drill"? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the journalist and broadcaster Rachel Shabi, Reform UK's London Assembly member Alex Wilson, the Conservatives' Shadow Solicitor General Jerome Mayhew, plus Labour MP Ruth Jones.
Do you back the government sending the RAF to defend our Saudi allies from the Houthi threat? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the Conservatives' Shadow National Security Minister Alicia Kearns, former Downing Street Director of Communications during Keir Starmer's premiership James Lyons, businessman and former 'Dragon's Den' investor Richard Farleigh, plus the leader of Northern Ireland's Social Democratic and Labour Party Claire Hanna.
Could the unrest seen in France and elsewhere in Europe spread to the UK? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the Conservative MP and former Cabinet minister Sir Gavin Williamson, the former Channel 4 Head of News Dorothy Byrne, the columnist Angela Epstein, plus Labour MP Mike Reader.
Why are young people seemingly so unwilling to defend this country, if they DO want to offer some form of public service? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the conservative commentator Emily Hewertson, Lib Dem MP Bobby Dean, political journalist Nadine Batchelor-Hunt, plus the former Conservative minister Tim Loughton.
Why are British people seemingly so work-shy? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the presenter of the Daily Expresso podcast JJ Anisiobi, political journalist Zoë Grünewald, the Conservatives' Shadow Treasury Minister Dame Harriett Baldwin, plus the Labour MP Alex McIntyre.
What do you want to hear from the Chancellor in 15 days' time? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are MPs Alex Sobel from Labour, Sarah Bool from the Conservatives and Liz Saville-Roberts from Plaid Cymru, plus the Ukraine-based aid worker and former Tory MP Brooks Newmark.
Is Trump the barrier to peace in Europe? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the Labour MP Chris Ward, non-affiliated peer Baroness Claire Fox, the internationalist Best for Britain's chief executive Naomi Smith, plus the content creator Stuart Pidman.
Should the government be doing more to bring down petrol and diesel costs? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are former Conservative Cabinet minister Michelle Donelan, Corbyn-era Labour manifesto writer Andrew Fisher, the Co-operative Party's Interim General Secretary Caitlin Prowle, plus the Social Democratic Party leadership hopeful Sebastian Moore.
What do you make of Kemi Badenoch's vision of Britain? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the businessman Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones (a.k.a. 'The Black Farmer'), civil liberties campaigner Silkie Carlo from the campaign group Big Brother Watch, Labour activist Stella Tsantekidou, plus the former Conservative peer and Health Minister Lord James Bethell.
What do you want to hear from Tory leader Kemi Badenoch tomorrow? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question - live from the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham - are Shadow Energy Security Secretary Andrew Bowie, former Tory Cabinet minister Gillian Keegan, plus The Spectator's Lara Brown.
Are the Conservatives offering any ideas of their own to excite you? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question - live from the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham - are Shadow Justice Minister Dr Kieran Mullan, the More in Common think-tank and pollster's director Luke Tryl, plus The Spectator's Tali Fraser.
Do you think Burnham has made a "very big mistake" by reopening the Brexit debate? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are Lib Dem leader on the London Assembly Hina Bokhari, Conservative London Mayoral hopeful Festus Akinbusoye, plus the political commentator Matt Stadlen.
Why has the vital expansion of Heathrow been delayed so many times over so many years? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question are the New Statesman's Oli Dugmore, the Daily Telegraph columnist Ella Whelan, Labour peer and former adviser to then-Chancellor Alistair Darling Baroness Catherine MacLeod, plus the social media Holocaust-themed content creator Dov Forman.
Do you agree with Burnham's plans to scrap the triple lock to fund social care reform? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question - live from the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool - are Treasury Minister James Murray, the Equity union's General Secretary Paul W. Fleming, plus the Liverpool Echo's Political Editor Liam Thorp.
Do you agree with Burnham's claim that Britain is strong when it comes to defence? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question - live from the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool - are Trade Minister Lord Anas Sarwar, the University and College Union's General Secretary Dr Jo Grady, plus The Observer's Whitehall Editor Cat Neilan.
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