Andy Burnham's North Sea drilling dilemma | Weekly roundup

Is supporting North Sea drilling an extremist position? Does Jeremy Clarkson have the right to ask benefit claimants for a thank you note? And should you grass on naughty neighbours breaking the hosepipe ban?Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Oli Dugmore to discuss some of the biggest questions of the week.📚 READ Supporting North Sea drilling is an extremist positionhttps://www.newstatesman.com/comment/2026/07/north-sea-drilling-is-an-extremist-position The road to Nowherevillehttps://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2026/07/the-road-to-nowherevilleLISTEN AD-FREE:📱Download the New Statesman appMORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email every Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.