Episode

Woke madness and flag bans: It’s just not British!

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The Daily T
Published
Jun 13, 2026
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1110
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Summary

In the debut episode of the Weekend T, Telegraph Opinion writers Poppy Coburn and Michael Deacon take a look at some comical and controversial news stories. This week they discuss dining pitch side at the World Cup, whether children’s books need trigger warnings, and is a hangover from two glasses of wine really acceptable if you’re British? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected] or find @dailytpodcast on TikTok, Instagram and X ► Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor Studio Operator: James England Producers: David Levene and Juliet Bacon Video Producer: Will Walters Social Media Producer: Nada Aggour Executive Producer: Charlotte Seligman Highlights Why are there 'bans' on flying England flags during the World Cup? And why would kid's books need trigger warnings? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.