Trending is a daily news and current affairs show from Ickonic, hosted by Gareth Icke, Richard Willett, and Jaymie Icke. It airs weekday mornings at 10am UK time and offers insights, analysis, and commentary on the stories making headlines overnight. The show aims to provide balance and controversy, with a touch of humor. It also promotes Ickonic's subscription service for full access to documentaries and series, and accepts listener support via Buzzsprout.
Episodes
Russell Brand Was ‘Targeted for His Views’ — So Why Is Nobody Saying That About David Walliams?
As allegations against David Walliams become public, Jaymie questions why some believe Russell Brand was targeted for his views, while the same argument isn’t being made about Walliams.In today’s Trending, we examine the allegations, the failed attempt to prevent their publication, and wider questions about celebrity privilege, accountability and the entertainment industry’s history of overlooking
Microsoft’s AI Could Change What You Say — LIVE | Trending Ep458
Could artificial intelligence soon change what someone says — while you’re watching them live?Microsoft has filed a patent for AI technology capable of altering a speaker’s words and facial movements in near real time. In today’s Trending, Gareth examines the technology and its potential implications for deepfakes, censorship, misinformation and our ability to distinguish reality from fabrication.
We Remember, But Have We Really Learned? | Trending Ep457
We remember those who lost their lives in war, but have we really learned from the mistakes of the past?Following Remembrance Sunday, Jaymie reflects on the sacrifices made by previous generations and questions why, more than 80 years after the Second World War, conflict remains a constant feature of our world. With wars continuing across the globe and renewed discussions about conscription, are w
Russell Brand CONVICTED: The Verdict That Changes Everything | Trending Ep456
Influencer Russell Brand has been convicted of rape in a UK court yesterday; he will face sentencing on Monday with a ‘significant’ custodial sentence expected. AI and tech company stocks tanked after the US midterm results due to many Democrat candidates standing on the promise of slowing down AI development. Refuse to fight for the UK in a war and you’ll be shamed and abused; that’s the narrati
Mass Impeachments Incoming - Hegseth First In Line | Trending Ep455
Could US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth be the first casualty of Trump's crushing mid-terms defeat? He could be impeached as soon as next week. Gareth also looks into the potential conflicts of interest between Hegseth's wife and arms manufacturers, which could also be used to speed up his removal. Also trending this morning, facial recognition is being rolled out across the UK to 't
Red, White & Bruised: The Republican Midterm Collapse | Trending Ep454
Trump is humbled in a humiliating US midterm defeat for the Republican Party as the US voters show him just what they think of his term to date. Multiple bomb threats made against commercial planes across Europe in the last 24 hours. UK celebrity loses high court battle to remain autonomous in the face of multiple allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour.Link to our sponsor: https://apenutrit
Tucker Carlson Warns Trump Could Launch Nuclear Strike on Iran | Trending Ep452
Could the US be preparing to launch a nuclear strike on Iran?In today's Trending, Jaymie examines Tucker Carlson's alarming warning that the Trump administration could be considering a nuclear attack on Iran, reportedly under pressure from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He also discusses reports that Iranian strikes have caused up to $15 billion in damage to US military bases
Men Are Lost. The Manosphere Isn't the Answer. | Trending Ep451
Can two things be true at the same time? There is clearly a masculinity crisis in young men, but the 'Manosphere' is not the solution. War criminal Alistair Campbell doesn't like being called out for his actions on Question Time. Putin says he's ready for war with Europe but would rather avoid it. Claude AI ignored warnings about endangering humans during a cyberattack in the l
Is Labour Preparing to Call an Early Election After the Budget? | Trending Ep450
Could Labour be preparing to call an early general election following the Autumn Budget?In today's Trending, Jaymie examines the latest UK Budget, questioning whether its relatively restrained measures are designed to win back voters ahead of a potential election. He also explores the rising cost of living, Britain's growing national debt and who ultimately pays the price for government
UK Doubling Down On 'War Is Coming' Narrative | Trending Ep449
Gareth speaks briefly about the Israeli elections and what he expects to happen now before moving on to two seemingly 'unconnected' stories from the United Kingdom. Firstly the decision to raise the military conscription age to 65, and secondly the ongoing court case that seeks to blame Iran for an apparent terrorist plot at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. Gareth also breaks down the La
Britain Told to Prepare for War | Trending Ep447
Britain is being warned to prepare for war within 1,000 days — but would the British public actually be willing to fight?In today's Trending, Jaymie questions the government's warnings about potential conflict with Russia, the growing pressure to prepare for war, and whether refusing to fight for your country should really be considered cowardice.Elsewhere, Jaymie discusses the UK Budget
Why Do Trump's Supporters Defend What They Once Opposed? | Trending Ep443
Are people turning a blind eye to government overreach simply because their preferred political party is in power?Gareth examines John Whitehead's article The Politics of Denial, exploring Donald Trump, political tribalism and the dangers of defending actions we would condemn if the opposition were responsible. From expanding government powers to the erosion of civil liberties and freedom of
France Erupts in Riots as Unrest Spreads to Italy | Trending Ep442
Violent protests, looting and clashes with police have sparked unrest across France, with disturbances also reported in Milan, Italy. Jaymie examines the escalating chaos, questions whether violence is undermining the legitimate concerns behind the demonstrations, and considers what the unrest could mean for Macron and Europe's political future.Elsewhere, Jaymie discusses RFK Jr.'s stanc
170 School Shootings in 2026, WTF is happening!? | Trending EP441
3 children and 1 teacher killed in Oregon, US, at an elementary school as a 16-year-old targets the school with a gun before being shot dead by a member of the public. It's the 170th school shooting in the US this year, after 235 in 2025. Are 'speaking skills' being neglected by the education system in the UK? Labour clearly think so as they plan to add them to the curriculum. Where
Could Britain Rejoin the EU Without Another Brexit Vote? | Trending Ep440
Could Britain rejoin the European Union without another Brexit referendum? Gareth examines Labour MP Emily Thornberry's proposal to make EU membership a manifesto commitment, questioning whether a general election would provide a sufficient mandate to reverse Brexit and what it could mean for British democracy.Elsewhere, Gareth discusses the prospect of further Israeli military action against
Traditional Britain Is Dying Out | Trending EP439
Traditional British names like Taylor, Johnson and Brown disappear from the top 10 names in the UK, replaced with names like Khan, Ahmed and Ali in a clear display of a changing British society. In the last decade 4/5 new jobs have gone to foreign nationals. Ukraine launches a major drone attack on a Russian oil refinery despite warnings from Donald Trump and the US against doing so. Russell Brand
Israeli Soldiers Reveal What Changed in Gaza After October 7 | Trending Ep438
Israeli intelligence soldiers have reportedly revealed disturbing changes to military targeting policies in Gaza following October 7, including relaxed rules surrounding civilian casualties. Gareth examines the testimony published by Israeli and German media, questions the circumstances surrounding Israel's intelligence failures and discusses what these accounts could reveal about the conduct
Why Did He Climb Into a Tiger Enclosure? | Trending Ep437
A man has died after climbing into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, with eyewitness accounts raising questions about his behaviour before the fatal attack. Jaymie examines the bizarre circumstances surrounding the tragedy, questions how the man was able to enter the enclosure and explains why he believes the tiger should not be punished.Elsewhere, Jaymie discusses a reported Trump–Rus
The Government Says Online Controls Are Just the Beginning | Trending Ep435
The UK Government is calling for a more interventionist approach to policing and regulating the online world. Gareth examines the latest proposals for online restrictions, age verification and digital ID, questioning whether measures introduced in the name of safety could lead to greater state control over what we see and say online.Elsewhere, Gareth discusses another oil tanker attack off the Rus
Cancer Rates Skyrocket Since 2023 - What Was Rolled Out In That Period..? | Trending EP434
Finally, the mainstream media are acknowledging the major rise in cancers in people under 50; of course, what they're not acknowledging is what may be behind it. What major international medical experiment just happened to take place at the time the spike was noticed…? Pretending to be gay is now a way to try and gain asylum in the UK. More children than ever are entering the UK care system,
Is This How the Next Pandemic Starts? | Trending Ep433
A possible plague case in Russia is already drawing comparisons with the early days of COVID. Gareth examines what is currently known about the death of a researcher in Siberia, the quarantine measures reportedly introduced, and asks whether the speed and scale of the response could reveal where the story is heading. Elsewhere, Gareth discusses the case of a prisoner released early who later murde
Is Zionism Racist? | Trending Ep432
The Green Party has voted to adopt a motion describing Zionism as a form of racism, sparking a major political backlash and leading to party leader Zack Polanski being barred from entering Israel. Jaymie examines the argument behind the motion, explores the definitions of Zionism and colonialism, and asks whether the controversy is another example of tribal politics preventing an open debate. Else
What Really Happened on Flydubai Flight FZ1073? | Trending Ep431
A Flydubai flight bound for Israel was forced to make an emergency landing after the co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain and attempted to seize control of the aircraft. Gareth examines how the public account of the incident developed from reports of a technical problem and pilot altercation into claims of a potential “9/11-style” terror attack, and questions what is currently known about the m
Trending Ep430 - Criticise The Government? They're Taking Notes
Government officials have been logging social media posts critical of government policy, including comments made by ordinary users on platforms such as X and Reddit. Gareth looks at what was recorded, why seemingly insignificant online criticism might attract official attention, and asks what it means for free expression and political dissent in Britain. Elsewhere, Gareth discusses the latest deve
A Dictators Speech... | Trending EP429
Un-elected UK leader Andy Burnham announced plans for major changes to the UK voting system, paves the way to rejoin the EU, and scraps the pension triple lock in a speech that highlights just how dangerous the man is to democracy and freedom.OpenAI scrap their latest model over claims that it displayed deceptive behaviour. Chinese AI giant Moonshot reported similar concerns, including the technol
How Did They Get This Close to RAF Fairford? | Trending Ep427
A farmer’s late-night 999 call reportedly helped foil a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford after three suspicious vans were spotted close to the military base. Jaymie examines the unusual circumstances surrounding the arrests, questions how the vehicles allegedly got so close to a base on high alert, and asks whether headlines linking the incident to Iran are getting ahead of the available ev
An Army Has Arrived. | Trending EP426
More people have arrived by small boat since this Labour government has been in power, passing the size of the entire regular British army – it is a sobering reminder of the potential impacts of uncontrolled immigration. Anti-migrant protest organiser Danny Tommo was arrested and charged in Hampshire; he'll face court today in Basingstoke. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was left wi
Does 'National Centre for Information Defence' Remind You Of Anything..? | Trending EP425
Gareth looks at the UK's announcement that it plans to launch a new 'misinformation unit' to combat hostile threats from the likes of Russia (and the public?). He compares it to George Orwell's 'Ministry of Truth' and shows that it is nothing more than narrative management and an attack on dissident voices. 'Experts' warn of a 'Godzilla-level' El N
'Super Intelligence' Makes It Sound Superior. It's Not! | Trending EP424
Donald Trump rebrands 'artificial intelligence' as 'super intelligence' in his UN speech, proving on the world stage once again that his loyalties lie with the cult's AI agenda and not humanity. A 38-hour migrant boat journey from Normandy ends in Dover after being escorted by the French Navy and then the RNLI. New 'Mansion Tax' rules could be over 250,000 homes
Could This Be An Excuse To Usher In Trackable Vaccines..? | Trending EP423
Gareth looks at the media furore around the international footballer Granit Xhaka's confession that he obtained a forged vaccine certificate in 2022 – this follows high-profile admissions across the professional sports arena in the United States. Could this be used to usher in new 'vaccines' that work like 'smart pills' and alert authorities when they have been taken? The
War Is Getting Closer and Closer... Are You Ready? | Trending Ep422
A major Ukrainian attack on Moscow sparks fears that Russia could retaliate in a big way and target NATO countries that are providing military assistance to Ukraine. An out-of-touch former Tory MP calls for people 'to do their duty' and fight for the UK in any war. Denmark and the US agree on a 'landmark' deal over Greenland. Calls for the UK education body 'Oftsted'
Trump Is About to Make His Biggest Iran Decision Yet | Trending Ep421
UN experts say there are grounds to believe US forces committed war crimes during strikes on Iran, as Donald Trump weighs whether to launch another major escalation or bring the conflict to an end. Jaymie examines the allegations, questions whether the same standards are applied to every country, and looks at the growing consequences of the conflict for America’s allies across the Middle East.Plus
Standing Together Does Create Change | Trending Ep419
Multiple support acts pull out of Ed Sheeran's US tour, showing support for Macklemore – who was dropper for making pro-Palestinian comments on stage. Donald Trump confirms his mental age to the world with a deranged reaction to not getting his own way. AI leaders continue to acknowledge people's fears and questions regarding the technology while encouraging the public to 'trust&apo
Is Britain Starting to Break Apart? | Trending Ep418
A small Oxfordshire village is holding a symbolic independence referendum in protest over plans to house more than 1,200 asylum seekers at a nearby former military site. At the same time, political leaders from the UK’s Celtic nations say Westminster’s time is coming to an end. Gareth connects the two stories and asks what they reveal about growing dissatisfaction with Westminster, local democracy
They Want You to Think AI Is Inevitable | Trending Ep417
MPs and peers are calling for new legislation to address the potential threat AI poses to human rights. Jaymie examines concerns around jobs, privacy, autonomous technology and the rapid pace of development — and challenges the idea that an AI-dominated future is simply inevitable.Plus, on the full episode, Jaymie discusses growing calls to slow AI development, allegations involving a US diplomat
9/11: 25 Years Later, the Official Story Still Fails | Trending Ep416
25 years on from the event that reshaped the world, we look back at the enduring anomalies surrounding the official 9/11 narrative. From the rapid collapse of Building 7 to the unexamined fingerprints of the Project for the New American Century document, we ask: was 9/11 the ultimate catalyst for the modern surveillance state? Plus, Jaymie discusses the UK’s controversial Assisted Dying Bill and A
Where Will This End? | Trending Ep414
Iran and the US continue their tit-for-tat strikes as the war wages on. Chaos at UK airports as air traffic control systems 'glitch'. Israel threatens the UK after the announcement of sanctions on Israeli goods coming from the West Bank. AI will 'cure cancer', according to a major UK AI business owner as the sales pitch goes into overdrive.Link to our sponsor: https://go.tzla.c
This Reaction Was Always Coming. | Trending Ep411
Protests rage across the south coast of England this weekend against small boats as people's anger and frustration reach new levels. Major win for 'far-right' party in Germany. Austria bans girls under 14 in schools from head coverings. Should Jamaica receive slavery reparations from the UK?Link to our sponsor: https://go.tzla.club/liIcCFor the full episode, subscribe to: https://ic
The Farage Scandal That Could Actually Help Reform | Trending Ep411
Nigel Farage and Reform UK are back under scrutiny after an undercover recording appeared to show a senior aide discussing a way around UK political donation rules. Jaymie examines the controversy, the reaction to it, and asks whether attacks on Farage could actually strengthen his anti-establishment appeal.Meanwhile, tensions over the Falkland Islands return to the spotlight as Argentina reiterat
How We Use Technology Decides Our Future | Trending Ep407
AI assists in brain surgery for the first time. Vaccine uptake for kids in the UK falls. Is conscription for young men in the UK on the agenda again? 'Experts' blame the Nepal flash floods on climate change, and picking blackberries in the UK is now a crime??Link to our sponsor: https://go.tzla.club/liIcCFor the full episode, subscribe to: https://ickonic.com/question-everything- New Co
40,000 Heat Deaths? There's Something Missing From This Headline | Trending Ep406
In today’s Trending, Gareth Icke examines claims that extreme heat has been linked to more than 40,000 excess deaths in England since 1988, questioning how the figures are calculated and what it really means to attribute deaths to hot weather.Also on the show, Gareth looks at government advice urging Britons to prepare for emergencies by stocking up on essentials, and asks whether increasingly dra
Tate's Extradition, Prisoners Converting to Islam & Increasing Energy Prices | Trending Ep405
Andrew Tate is 'playing a role', according to his lawyers, who claim the Tate brothers' online lifestyle is 'exaggerated'. 20% of white men in UK prisons have now converted to Islam. Energy prices are set to rise once again this winter. Is China about to get involved in the Iran conflict as they warn the US they're ready to protect their interests? Finally, what'
War, Conflict and Division in Every Direction. | Trending Ep400
More escalation in Ukraine as Brits ask the question, 'Who voted for this?'. Israeli strikes in Syria threaten to escalate conflict in the region. Fauci adviser looking at up to 5 years in prison for concealing Covid-19 information. The climate change propaganda is now using OnlyFans models to sell their fear porn. Facebook denies trying to addict kids to social media in a major legal ca
Russia Just Warned Britain — But Who Will Pay The Price? | Trending Ep399
Russia has warned that Britain “will pay” after UK-made drones were reportedly used in strikes inside Russian territory. Gareth examines the growing risk of escalation, Britain’s role in the Ukraine conflict and who could ultimately pay the price. The episode also looks at Kushner’s meeting with Netanyahu and the mounting financial pressures facing British parents.For the full episode, subscribe t
Britain's Emergency Alert Raises a Bigger Question... | Trending Ep398
Political threats, emergency alerts and the growing culture of division — Jaymie Icke takes on some of the week’s stranger and more troubling stories.Plus, why are UFO files suddenly being taken seriously, could AI be used to digitally “resurrect” the dead, and does the latest Stonehenge theory really explain how its enormous stones got there?For the full episode, subscribe to: https://ickonic.com
These Stories Aren't Supposed To Be Heard | Trending Ep397
Nigel Farage is back in Parliament after winning the Clacton by-election — but does he really represent an alternative to the political establishment? Jaymie looks at the numbers behind Farage’s victory and what his return could mean for British politics.Also in this episode: questions over the IDF moving Palestinian villagers from their homes in the West Bank, Kemi Badenoch’s comments on migratio
The Secret Police Are Back | Trending Ep396
Russian spokeswoman Maria Zakharova warns that German and Japanese 'secret police' are back spying on their citizens in ways last used in 1945. The use of facial recognition, phone tapping, and AI surveillance is also being rolled out across the UK. Labour are defending the placement of 1200 migrants in a village of just 400 people, in Oxfordshire. Zelenskyy is finally talking of peace w
Burnham Doesn't Get it Does He..? | Trending Ep395
Andy Burnham vows that ALL areas of the country must now take migrants. Overwhelmed probation officers who struggle to keep tabs on prisoners, will have a further 5000 set to be released early from October – the dangers are clear to see. The first solar eclipse since 1999 hits the UK today, so Jaymie asks, 'What do we really know about the moon?' Trump finally does something good, and Zu
Anthony Fauci's Private Texts Revealed | Trending Ep394
Did Anthony Fauci know more than he admitted? This morning on Trending, Gareth examines newly revealed text messages that have reignited questions about COVID-19 vaccine safety discussions behind closed doors. What do the private exchanges show, and how do they compare with the public messaging at the time? Also in this episode, we break down the day's biggest stories shaping politics, techno
Trending Ep393 - This Outcome was Inevitable
This morning on Trending, are the IRA back and planning to target migrants in Ireland? Anti-terror barriers placed at London's Trafalgar Square shows the times we're in. Thousands of criminals to be released early on UK streets and Israel rejects latest 'peace' plan. You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/4013Link to our sponsor: https://go.tz
Pyramids Discovery Proves Previous Advanced Civilizations? | Trending Ep392
Did advanced societies exist once previously? A new discovery in Egypt would certainly suggest so. AI is now being programmed to create 'viruses' – researchers claim, "They're no threat to humans." The Cambridge 'plagiarism professor' is caught lying again about his CV and claims regarding his credentials and accolades. Finally an admission that weight loss jabs
AI Just Crossed A Dangerous Line... | Trending Ep391
Did AI just cross a dangerous line?Today on Trending, Gareth examines the story of Anthropic's AI allegedly creating fake identities to influence people before attempting to hide the evidence. What does it mean when artificial intelligence starts making decisions of its own—and who is ultimately responsible?Plus, the biggest stories from around the world, with the context and analysis you won
The Best Defence Is No Defence, According To Trump... | Trending Ep390
Are the US depleting themselves of resources in the Iran war? Is an Epstein enquiry impending here in the UK? Thousands of domestic abusers are to be allowed early release from UK prisons. Harvest in the UK could actually be a good thing for health, and weight loss jabs are making headlines again.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/4004Link to our sponsor: htt
What's The Point Of Britain's Navy? | Trending Ep389
Is Britain losing control of its own borders? Gareth examines France's response to Reform UK's proposal to use the Royal Navy to return migrant boats across the English Channel, asking a bigger question about national sovereignty, border security and the role of Britain's armed forces.Plus, the latest headlines and analysis from around the world, with the stories the mainstream medi
Why Is The World's Energy Being Targeted? | Trending Ep388
Trump says fresh talks with Iran are about to begin—but what does it really mean? We examine the latest developments in the Middle East, escalating attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, and the wider geopolitical consequences that could shape the months ahead.Plus, we break down the biggest stories making headlines and explore the narratives behind the news.Join the discussion in the comments.
'Rogue' AI Threatens Us all... | Trending Ep387
Has AI gone 'rogue', or is it doing exactly what it's designed to do – completely transform human society into a technological dictatorship? 'Facts don't matter as much as political correctness,' says the New York School Union. Hamas 'agrees' to disarm as Trump claims a historic deal was reached in Gaza – Israel is yet to comment. Wildfires continue, but the
Anthony Fauci Invokes The Fifth | Trending Ep386
This morning on Trending, Gareth Icke examines some of the biggest stories making headlines and asks the questions many in the mainstream media won't.This episode includes Anthony Fauci's tense Senate hearing on the origins of Covid-19, fresh developments from around the world, and the stories shaping politics, technology and society.What really happened? What's being overlooked? An
Would You Pay $5.5 Billion If You Had Nothing To Hide? | Trending Ep385
US company Johnson & Johnson offers up $5.5 billion to settle a lawsuit with over 76,000 complaints claiming their talc powder causes cancer. The US and Iran war starts again as Ukrainian and Israeli leaders meet in the US. The 'Death Tax' is coming which will force everyone to cough up when loved ones pass, and Green party leader Zach Polanski is facing another battle.You can watch
Goodbye Cheap Holidays? Minister’s Secret Plan to Kill Air Travel. | Trending Ep382
This morning on Trending, Gareth takes a look at the biggest stories making headlines and the narratives surrounding them. Among the topics discussed are the UK's new energy minister's desires to make flying unaffordable for the masses. UK prime minister, Andy Burnham's pledge to scrap digital ID is pure fiction. Gareth also looks at plans in the US for new homes to be fitted with t
America Just Passed Its Biggest Military Bill Ever... | Trending Ep381:
This morning on Trending, Gareth takes a look at the biggest stories making headlines - and the narratives surrounding them.Among the topics discussed are America's record-breaking military spending bill and what it could mean for the future of US foreign policy, alongside the latest developments from around the UK and beyond.Are we being given the full picture, or is there more beneath the h
It's not looking good for the Tate brothers. | Trending Ep380
More accusations are released against the Tate brothers, including one's related to children, as the heat on the pair continues to increase this week. Ann Widdecombe was hit 21 times with a hammer, as police say the attack was caught on a security camera. France joins the UK and Australia in banning social media for teenagers. The 'Early Release Scheme' in UK prisons divides opinio
Is Burnham winning you back with these changes? | Trending Ep379
The new UK prime minister goes on the 'charm offensive' with a few breadcrumb policies to try and get the masses back on board. An AI robot is being rolled out in a New York school as the takeover steps up pace. A 28-year-old man is charged with the murder of Ann Widdecombe, while the motive remains 'unknown' according to police. A convicted fraudster is now 'chief whip&ap
The Tate Story Isn't Going Away... | Trending Ep378
The headlines everyone is talking about - without the spin.In today's Trending, we examine the latest developments surrounding the Tate brothers' legal case, break down the biggest stories dominating the news cycle, and ask what the mainstream headlines might be leaving out.Join Jaymie as he separates fact from narrative and explore the stories shaping the week.What do you think? Let us
Bets On This Man Taking Responsibility One Day..? | Trending Ep377
Trump continues to blame anyone and everyone but himself for his failings and cliff-drop in popularity ahead of the midterm elections. Andy Burnham becomes Labour leader today – the UK still has no idea what his plans are. A Scottish trans activist arrested for social media posts over the death of Ann Widdecombe. Red Bull is to be banned for under-16s, and Pakistan receives £153 million in aid fro
More State Power, or More People Power? | Trending Ep375
Social media apps are suggested to be disabled during certain hours for 16-17-year-olds in the UK. Ann Widdecombe's murder could be linked to 'foreign countries' according to police. £10 billion of taxpayers' money wasted on PPE, Covid inquiry concludes. There are two sides of the story in Iran that gives you a balanced perspective on the ongoing situation in the Gulf state,.Yo
Murdered In Her Own Home | Trending Ep373
An elderly woman is murdered in her own home, raising difficult questions about the investigation and the official response. Jaymie looks at the killing of former MP Ann Widdecombe, why police were quick to rule out a political motive, and the unanswered questions that remain. He also examines claims linking thousands of deaths to recent heatwaves, the latest developments in the proposed deportati
Charlie Kirk - Security Team Cover Up? | Trending Ep372
Ben Shapiro's 'security' team were in communication with Charlie Kirk's team while en route to the hospital - the latest strange development in the ongoing hearing this week into the death of the conservative activist. Andy Burnham goes unchallenged to the UK Labour leadership, making him a shoo-in for Prime Minister with just 322 people out of 70+ million deciding this. Chaos
The Reason For War Just Changed Again | Trending Ep371:
For decades the justification was Iran's alleged nuclear programme. Now the focus has shifted again. Gareth examines Benjamin Netanyahu's latest claims, asks why the public narrative appears to have changed, and explores what that could mean for the wider conflict. Plus: fabricated political stories, childcare policy, and more from today's Trending.You can watch the full episode FOR
Farage Plans Flop as No One Bites... | Trending Ep370
Nigel Farage resigns, triggering a by-election which other parties are refusing to take part in currently. Over 80 missiles rain down on Iran in the latest US escalation. NATO is plotting new ways to kill people ahead of its latest summit. The NHS goes full woke, punishing their own nurse who was only doing her job while being abused by her patient.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on h
The Government Wants To Control What You Watch | Trending Ep369
The UK government is facing backlash over its proposed YouTube algorithmic changes, sparking fears of state-controlled content. Farage says he's 'done no wrongdoing' after benefits from ally not declared. And beavers in west London have solved a flooding problem saving the local council from expensive engineering works.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic
Why They Want Us Divided | Trending Ep368
England are through to the World Cup Quarter-Finals after beating Mexico 3-2. Pizza Express held an internal inquiry into whether Andrew Mountbatten Windsor had visited its restaurant in Woking in 2001. Nigel Farage's spokesperson has denied allegations that he could be in breach of parliamentary rules after a report that he failed to declare receiving benefits from an ally - convicted frauds
If There's No Problem, Then Why a Solution? | Trending Ep367
Migrants no longer to be housed near schools and nurseries in a clear admission of a problem surrounding sexual offences. Birmingham police accused of 'two-tier' policing in fight on Broad street. Secret Service reports shows officers knew gunman was on the roof ahead of Trump's 'assassination' attempt in 2024 and finally Australia tries to go full Orwellian with a clear s
Did MKULTRA Ever Really End? | Trending Ep366
The CIA's Wild West era of mind control, bioweapons and secret human experiments may still be going on, according to a bombshell testimony at a congressional hearing. The Labour minister Hamish Falconer and the Reform MP Robert Jenrick have voiced anger at the cancellation or delay of key transport infrastructure projects to fund the defence investment plan. President Donald Trump reported ea
Positive Discrimination Rife in 2026... | Trending Ep365
Trending is back with a bang...Jaymie highlights the potential explosion of identity politics in the incoming UK government and key positions are pressured to be based on gender, rather than skill. The UK treasury now don't think math skills are an important criteria to work there. Oxbridge grants based on skin colour. Rochdale grooming gang leader set to walk free tomorrow and REMAIN in the
Why Nothing About COVID Makes Sense | Trending Ep362
On her final day as director of national intelligence Friday, Tulsi Gabbard has released damning declassified evidence accusing Dr. Anthony Fauci of causing the COVID-19 pandemic, engaging in a cover-up about the virus origins in China and lying to Congress about it. Starmer considers political future as pressure to quit mounts, while Labour Left tells Burnham to rip up tax pledges. 'Major pr
Burnham Victory - Should Kier Starmer Watch his Back? | Trending Ep361
Manchester Major Andy Burnham wins a by-election to take him back to Westminster as he plans to challenge Keir Starmer to become prime minister of the UK. 3 year old boy seriously injured in abhorrent attack in Norfolk. The connection between the contraceptive pill and cancer is finally being discussed. Another heatwave hits the UK as climate alarmists lose their minds again.You can watch the full
The War On Food Is Happening Right In Front Of You | Trending Ep360:
Is there a worldwide beef shortage? Gareth explores whether a series of developments affecting food production are isolated incidents or part of a broader trend. JBS USA is the latest meat processing company to close plants amid cattle shortage. UK cattle and sheep numbers fall again, raising supply concerns, and screwworm affects trade between US and Mexico. Iran war reaches 110 days, as Tehran w
Gangs First, What About the Clients? | Trending Ep368
Investigations into the UK grooming gangs continues, but Jaymie asks the question, 'When will others involved be investigated too?'. Who were these girls being trafficked too? Australian Senator accused of 'antisemitism' for using the term 'globalist' in the latest attempt to silence questioning voices. Russian warship fires shots in the English Channel and TV present
Selling Dead Americans for Israeli Military Training... | Trending Ep367
Aljazeera investigates the connection between bodies donated to US universities and training programmes for Israeli military teams. Fires targeting properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer were part of a Russian campaign, the BBC has (apparently) found. Derbyshire police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on
Trending Ep366 - The Assisted Dying Bill Is BACK
A fresh attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has been launched, with the MP behind the plan telling the BBC she wanted to "finish the job". Iran and US agree deal to end war as Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be reopened. Starmer is set to complete another U-turn by unveiling a FULL social media ban for under-16s. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed new VAT ra
