Jonathan Ashworth
@JonAshworth
Co-host of @PolInsideOut
🚨 With one of my oldest friends in politics @GloriaDePiero we’ve today launched our new podcast - @PolInsideOut. Every week we’ll be talking to guests from the political world about what really goes on behind the scenes. Listen to our first interview with @JamesCleverly here:
🎙️ Ever wondered what really goes on in Westminster? 👩🏻💼In Politics Inside Out, lifelong Labour friends Gloria De Piero and Jonathan Ashworth uncover politics with insiders who’ve seen it all. Listen weekly on Thursdays. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
🎙️ Joining @PolInsideOut this week is the man with an inside track on Downing Street @patrickkmaguire. His book with @Gabriel_Pogrund was packed with jaw dropping insights. Will they be writing a follow up? Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/1uhkXc…
🎙️ With speculation tipping @JamesCleverly to return to the Tory frontbench why not have another listen to what he told @GloriaDePiero and me on @PolInsideOut a few weeks ago: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
Enough. Gaza is starving. Ceasefire now. We must save as many lives as we can – and we have a plan. My update to UN Member States on the steps necessary to stop this horror👇 unocha.org/considerations…
As an MP I spoke and voted in favour of recognising a Palestinian state. It’s vital we keep alive the hope of a two state solution. Statehood remains the inalienable right of the Palestinian people.
Consistent with its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France will recognize the State of Palestine. I will make this solemn announcement before the United Nations General Assembly this coming September.…
The suffering and starvation unfolding in Gaza is unspeakable and indefensible.
We stand with healthcare workers in Gaza who are doing lifesaving work in most unimaginably challenging and horrific circumstances. Tedros and his team have my full support.
Thank you, Health Secretary @wesstreeting, for reaching out today and for your support for @WHO colleagues in #Gaza and our lifesaving work. We need Member States’ help to ensure we can access health facilities and deliver health aid.
🎙️ He’s the journalist with the inside scoops on what’s happening in Downing Street. Joining us on @PolInsideOut this week is @patrickkmaguire telling us how hacks get their stories. You really won’t want to miss this one. Available tomorrow wherever you get your podcasts.

As James Cleverly returns to the shadow cabinet, why not have another listen to what he told @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth on @PolInsideOut a few weeks ago: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
Good, and well done to the @NMineworkers who never gave up campaigning for this.
ORGREAVE INQUIRY ANNOUNCED! At last the government have announced an inquiry will take place into Orgreave. Please see and share our press release. otjc.org.uk/orgreave-truth…
We used to go into battle in the Commons...but this week, it was a pleasure to join @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth on @PolInsideOut to make the @Conservatives argument about how, under Kemi’s leadership, we will get Britain growing again. We also covered why Reform’s fantasy…
On @PolInsideOut this week @MelJStride takes aim at the economic policies of @Nigel_Farage. Full podcast available for download now: open.spotify.com/episode/0yyHLA…
🚨 As highlighted in Playbook this morning, our guest this week on @PolInsideOut is @MelJStride - listen here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…

Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride on Reform's 'fantasy economics'. Mel Stride on @PolInsideOut, sponsored by Woburn Partners, speaking to @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride on being asked to stand in for Kemi Badenoch at PMQs the afternoon before. Mel Stride on @PolInsideOut, sponsored by Woburn Partners, speaking to @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
Manchester has been buzzing with bucket hats, music and parkas... even in this heat! As Oasis reunite and play at Heaton Park, I couldn’t resist a bit of a light hearted, Oasis themed wrap-up for the last Business Questions of the summer … 🎶
On @PolInsideOut this week shadow chancellor @MelJStride. ▪️How to be shadow chancellor and take on the govt. ▪️The Tory plan to get growth motoring in the economy. ▪️The Tories taking the fight to Reform 🎙️ Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0yyHLA…

A standing ovation for both sets of players in the Long Room 🙌
Former Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says MPs rather than party members should choose who leads political parties. Gillian Keegan on @PolInsideOut speaking to @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
Former Education Secretary Gillian Keegan on using the F word after she had finished an interview but before taking her microphone off. Gillian Keegan on @PolInsideOut speaking to @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
Have a listen to @PolInsideOut available from tomorrow morning with @JonAshworth and me with a v straight talking @GillianKeegan. Is there life after politics? She is living her best life.
‘I meant it!’: Former Tory minister reacts to infamous viral comment caught on hot mic @Independent From @PolInsideOut with @GloriaDePiero and @JonAshworth talking to Gillian Keegan se to go live tomorrow morning. independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…