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Commentary on social, economic and religious issues. Faith and culture and economics are intertwined, Mark and Pete's analysis brings in their experience in the differing words of hard hitting business and Christian settings. Features a poem with each episode on the theme. Website: markandpete.com Substack: markandpete.substack.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mark-and-pete--1245374/support.
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Trump Declassifies JFK, RFK & MLK Files: Truth or Chaos?
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A short solo episode with just Pete. Donald Trump has taken a bold step by declassifying thousands of government documents relating to JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King Jr., shaking the political and historical landscape. These once-hidden files have been locked away for decades, fueling conspiracy theories and public speculation about pivotal momen…
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In this solo episode of The Mark and Pete Show, Pete delves into the whirlwind of actions taken by President Donald Trump on his first day back in office. With an unprecedented number of pardons for January 6 riot participants, a delay in the TikTok ban, and sweeping changes to immigration, environmental, and federal government policies, Trump's re…
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Trump's 2nd Inauguration: the remarkable return of Donald J. Trump
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Mark and Pete celebrate the historic return of Donald J. Trump as he is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. We delve into the significance of his non-consecutive terms, the key themes of his inaugural address, and the anticipated direction of his administration. Join us for an in-depth discussion on this momentous occasion and what…
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In this solo episode, we delve into the fascinating and mind-bending concept of time travel. Is it truly possible, or just the stuff of science fiction? We explore the theories that have intrigued scientists and dreamers alike, from Einstein’s theory of relativity to the paradoxes that challenge our understanding. Tune in for a thought-provoking di…
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Waiting lists and Wasted Lives: the NHS reality.
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Explore the dire state of the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in our latest podcast episode. Delve into the heart of the crisis and dissect the funding shortages, staffing crises, and the overwhelming demand that has left patients waiting for care. We bring you firsthand accounts from healthcare workers, analyses from policy experts, and testimo…
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The World Darts Championship: is Littler Greater than the Rest?
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Littler, the 17-year-old darts prodigy, is taking the darts world by storm with his extraordinary talent and undeniable confidence. Despite his young age and unconventional image, Littler is breaking stereotypes and inspiring fans across the globe. In this episode, we delve into his remarkable journey, exploring his rise to fame, the challenges he …
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NASA spacecraft: Man's next mission to the Sun?
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In this enlightening episode of “The Mark and Pete Show,” hosts Mark and Pete delve into NASA’s groundbreaking Parker Solar Probe mission. On December 24, 2024, this pioneering spacecraft achieved an unprecedented milestone by venturing within 3.8 million miles of the Sun’s surface, enduring extreme temperatures and radiation. Mark and Pete explore…
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Dive into the wild predictions for 2025 in this thought-provoking and humorous podcast episode! From Nigel Farage’s potential rise as UK Prime Minister to WHAM!’s eternal reign as the Christmas number one, we explore the unexpected twists the future might hold. Discuss the end of woke culture following Donald Trump’s historic return to power and th…
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Is Christmas a waste of time, or are we missing the point? Mark and Pete delve into the festive season’s highs and lows, exploring the excess waste that often overshadows the deeper meaning. From gift-giving to environmental impact, they tackle the question: how can we reclaim Christmas as a time of faith, family, and reflection? Tune in for a live…
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Is Nationialising the Railways going to Improve Service?
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The UK government is set to renationalise South Western Railway (SWR) in May 2025, marking the first of several train operators transitioning to public ownership. This move aims to address issues such as delays, cancellations, and high fares that have plagued the privatised rail system. The Labour Party’s manifesto includes the creation of Great Br…
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The Hike in Spiking: is it safe to drink in public?
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Drink spiking incidents in the UK have risen alarmingly in recent years, leaving many to question whether it’s truly safe to enjoy a night out. Reports of spiking in bars, nightclubs, and even house parties highlight the increasing risks posed by unscrupulous individuals using substances like alcohol, GHB, or ketamine to tamper with drinks. These d…
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Farmer to Starmer: sowing the seeds of doubt.
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In this episode of the Mark and Pete Show, we uncover the driving forces behind the growing frustration among farmers and small business owners. At the heart of their anger are policies like the rise in National Insurance contributions for businesses and proposed changes to inheritance tax, which threaten family-run farms and rural enterprises. We …
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In today’s episode, Pete delves into President-elect Donald Trump’s recent cabinet appointments, including the selection of Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education. Pete offers a thoughtful viewpoint on these choices and their potential impact on the cultural and political landscape. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podc…
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Trump wins the US election: hopefully 4 years of controversy?
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Donald Trump has returned to the White House after a historic 2024 victory. Are we now looking at four years of controversy? Mark and Pete dive into the policies and societal tensions, on what this means for the future of America and the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mark-and-pete--1245374/support.…
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In this episode, we critically examine the UK’s Autumn Budget 2024, presented by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. We delve into the £40 billion tax hikes, including increases in employer National Insurance Contributions and capital gains tax rates, and assess their potential impact on businesses and economic growth. The episode also explores the significa…
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In this episode, we dive into the hilarious yet serious world of cheese heists. From a cheeky mouse making off with cheddar to real-life daring thefts of thousands of pounds worth of cheese, we explore why cheese is a hot target for criminals. What makes cheese so valuable, and how do thieves manage to pull off these audacious crimes? Get ready for…
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Monarch or Republic: should Australia keep the British King as head of state?
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In this episode, we dive into Australia’s ongoing debate over whether to remain a constitutional monarchy under King Charles III or transition to a republic. After the government’s recent defeat on the “Voice to Parliament” referendum, plans for a republic vote have been shelved. With a divided public and cost-of-living concerns taking priority, wh…
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From stuffy to imaginative: the crisis in public libraries
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In this episode, we dive into the transformation and closure of libraries across England. Once seen as stuffy, quiet spaces, libraries have become vibrant hubs of imagination and community resources. But with increasing closures, what does the future hold for these vital centres? We explore the impact on local communities, the fight to save librari…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the highly anticipated Oasis reunion and ask the burning question: Has the iconic Britpop band truly sold out, or is this a genuine comeback for the Gallagher brothers? We explore the controversy surrounding ticket sales, the impact of nostalgia on the music industry, and whether Oasis’s return is more about comme…
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Are Unions Holding The Labour Party Back? Exploring the Tensions in Modern UK Politics
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In this episode of the Mark and Pete podcast, we delve into the complex relationship between trade unions and the Labour Party. Are unions still a force for good, or are they holding Labour back from broader electoral success? We explore the history, current tensions, and potential future of this long-standing partnership. Join us as we discuss the…
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Join Mark and Pete as they explore the UK’s love affair with crisps, diving into the business behind the crunch, the cultural impact, and sharing their personal experiences and favorite flavors. Discover the nation’s top choices and the fascinating history of this beloved snack. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/m…
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Has the Edinburgh Fringe lost its cutting edge?
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In this episode, we dive into the ongoing debate about whether the Edinburgh Fringe has lost its cutting edge. On one side, the festival still showcases a diverse array of performances, with many acts pushing boundaries and challenging audiences. This year’s lineup features everything from surreal solo shows to radical experimental theatre, proving…
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Riots, Patriotism, and Immigration: England’s New Reality
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In this gripping episode look into the Southport knife attack that shocked England in July 2024. We explore the complex issues surrounding the attack, perpetrated by 17-year-old Axel Rudakubana, and the misinformation that fueled nationwide riots. Join us as we examine the societal impact of mental health, immigration debates, and the role of socia…
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In this thought-provoking episode, Mark and Pete dive into the heart of the Olympic Games, questioning whether the event has strayed from its original sporting spirit. They explore the impact of commercialization, political influences, and logistical challenges on the Games. Through insightful discussion and analysis, they seek to understand if the…
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How Can We Effectively Resolve Overcrowding in British Prisons?
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In this compelling episode of The Mark and Pete Show, hosts Mark and Pete dive into the pressing issue of prison overcrowding and explore forward-thinking alternatives to traditional incarceration. Join them as they discuss innovative solutions that prioritize rehabilitation, restorative justice, and community-based sanctions over confinement. Feat…
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