Inspirational Breakfast with Michael Fanstone

Mark Sayers, author and senior leader of Red Church in Melbourne, chats to Michael Fanstone about Billy Joel, 'doomscrolling', and how the history of the church shows we're on the cusp of revival. Mark is the author of ‘A non-anxious presence: How a Changing and Complex World Will Create a Remnant of Renewed Christian Leaders'.

The Labour Party has won the just concluded General Elections with 412 seats in the Houses of Parliaments and finished the day with a massive majority. This gives them 64% share of the total number of seats in parliament. The electorate has high expectations from newly appointed Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. Following Labour's victory, the question arises: what comes next? Labour MP for York Central, Rachael Maskell, discussed the future steps with Michael Fanstone and Esther Higham.

Sir Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister of the UK as the Labour Party wins 412 seats in the Houses of Parliaments and finish the day with a historic majority. The Conservatives received a battering in the polls with several former cabinet ministers losing their seats. Was this massive win something to be expected? Political commentator Danny Webster had a chat Michael Fanstone and Esther Higham to see how all these results align with the prediction polls

The Conservatives received a battering in the polls with several former cabinet ministers losing their seats. In what has been dubbed one of Britain's most historic elections, Sir Keir Starmer has emerged as the new Prime Minister of the UK as the Labour Party wins a massive majority. With a long road to recovery ahead of them, the Conservative Party need to re build and earn public trust in them. Conservative MP John Glen from Salisbury discussed this with Esther Higham and Michael Fanstone

The Scottish National Party (SNP) has lost a landslide number of seats in one of Britain's most historic elections. At the end of it all Labour Party emerged the winner with 412 seats making 64 % of the seat share in parliament now at Labour's disposal, how is this going to affect the other regions of the UK and what changes has this triggered so far? Political commentator Nicola Martins and Head of Christians in Politics Andy Flannagan discussed this with Esther Higham and Michael Fanstone

Britain welcomes Sir Keir Starmer as the new Prime Minister after the Labour Party secured 412 seats in the House of Parliament, concluding the General Elections. The Conservatives experienced a significant defeat, with many former cabinet ministers losing their seats. As the elections conclude, the focus shifts to the agenda and stance of the new government. What should be expecting from them? Political commentator James Mildred discussed this with Esther Higham and Michael Fanstone.

Michael Fanstone chats to Katie Street and Rachel Birkett from Surfstage festival about prayer tombolas, the difference between 'hippy peace' and real peace, and why it's difficult to measure what God is doing. Find out more about the festival: https://www.surfstage.co.uk/

Haiti, the poorest country in the western Hemisphere, contrasts sharply with its generally affluent surroundings. Currently, gang activity is hindering aid delivery, putting up to three million children at risk of acute starvation. As Christians, what can we can do to end the perpetual cycle of poverty, violence and disaster? Abbel Joseph from Compassion Haiti and Ingvild Snow from Youth With A Mission spoke to Premier's Michael Fanstone about the current situation

Author Susan Muaddi Darraj spoke to Michael Fanstone about her new book 'Behind You is the Sea', unpacking the realities of living as a Palestinian Christian immigrant in a Western country.

As the Euros commence today, join us on a distinctive journey as we feature our very own Biblical Ballers Fantasy Football Team selections! But in the actual tournament, the UK is represented by two teams – England and Scotland. What implications does this have for us as UK citizens and as members of God's Kingdom? Phil Knox from the Evangelical Alliance discussed this with Premier's Mal Pope.

Its seven years since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, and memorial events are taking place today to mark the tragic event that claimed 72 people lives in a blaze in West London. But survivors and those who lost loved ones say they’re still waiting for justice. Musician Damel Carayol lost his cousin Mary Mendy and her daughter, Khadija Saye in the fire. He spoke to Premier's Mal Pope ahead of the memorial service earlier today.

The Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer is a new national landmark being built near Birmingham as a symbol of hope and a testimony to God's faithfulness. It will be a monumental infinity loop made from a million bricks, each one representing an answered prayer. But how does it compare to some of the world's biggest Christian monuments? Richard Gamble, CEO of the project, spoke to Premier's Mal Pope.

Broadcaster Pam Rhodes chats to Premier's Mal Pope about her favourite interview of all time, still feeling like an imposter, and celebrating 50 years of working in TV and radio.

Eighty years ago the Allied forces initiated an assault on Normandy's beaches in France under heavy bombardment. This event stands as the largest amphibious military invasion ever. Beyond the picturesque postcards and grand monuments were individuals whose decisions continue to resonate with us. Was the day's success an act of God or not? Tim Dieppe from Christian Concern had a chat with Premier's Michael Fanstone.

Novelette Stewart, chair of the Church of England's Contested Heritage Committee, chats to Michael Fanstone about art as a form of worship, finding the balance between preserving history and reckoning with injustice, and why your church might need to get rid of its statue.