Trending
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
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
From Sleepy Joe to Sleepy Don - Coincidence..? | Trending Ep356
Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute, then announces a deal is 'almost done' for peace in his latest flip/flop. The two faces of Green party politics is on display, as a sensible policy is very quickly followed by one of utter insanity. Tablet version of 'weight loss' jab now available in the UK, the latest example of the 'health' regulators not doing the j
Silence Leads To Violence... | Trending Ep354
Violent knife attack in Belfast sparks riots amid concerns over immigration status of the attacker, and how he entered the UK. Trump strikes Iran after supposed helicopter downing. More students in the US reject AI talk from graduation speakers. And British actor Idris Elba says 'don't try and make James Bond Woke' as he's linked with the role.You can watch the full episode FOR
The Government CREATED The Rebellion? | Trending Ep353
Today marks 209 years since the Pentrich Rising, the last armed uprising against the British government. Gareth explores why its lessons may still be relevant today, and draws parallels between the past and modern political movements, asking whether governments and institutions still infiltrate opposition groups, elevate controlled voices, and use conflict or violence to justify crackdowns on diss
The Conversation You're NOT Allowed To Have | Trending Ep352
On this morning's Trending, Jaymie connects four seemingly unrelated stories and explore the argument that when legitimate concerns are ignored rather than debated, frustration and division inevitably follow. From immigration and crime to NHS pressures and rising community tensions, he asks whether shutting down difficult conversations is making problems worse rather than solving them. Jaymie
'Put a Break on AI or It Won't Need Humans Anymore!' | Trending Ep351
Co - Founder of AI company Anthropic warns AI needs a 'brake' as it will soon become so advanced it won't need humans to continue its development. 57% of births in the UK are now done with 'medical intervention' of some kind, which begs the simple question, why? Zelensky calls for direct talks with Putin to end the long-standing Russia/Ukraine conflict, is this a ploy or a
'I've Been Stabbed!', 'No you haven't' Says Police Officer. | Trending Ep349
Riots breakout in Southampton following the death of 18 year old Henry Nowak, who was stabbed 6 times, then arrested by police for 'racism' and refused vital urgent care, only to then bleed out on the street. Police Bodycam footage shows this harrowing event. The role of US tech company Palantir in UK public services including the NHS and FCA is continuing to be questioned, as fears of d
Something BIG Is Coming… And It Involves UFOs | Trending Ep347
The futurist dubbed ‘China's Nostradamus' otherwise known as 'Professor Jiang' has delivered a damning reaction to Trump's UFO file declassification. Jaymie asks the question - are these file releases a distraction, or are we being prepared for something, considering the interesting timing of the release of Spielberg's new sci-fi 'Disclosure Day'. A Glasgow
NASA Bases On The Moon... Real or Fake?? | Trending Ep346
Could the Earth be flat, Jaymie asks this question and discusses NASA's latest claims about moon bases. Epstein survivors don't trust UK police. Water companies create chaos during warm weather. Russian drone hits flats in Romania.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3882Link to our sponsor: https://tzla.club/You can also subscribe to Ickonic to rece
What Is The Under-16 Social Media Ban REALLY About? | Trending Ep345
The UK government are set to follow Australia in banning social media for Under-16s 'in the coming weeks'. They claim it's to protect the kids, but what is it REALLY about? Water companies urging Britons to only 'half fill' their paddling pools to save water, despite millions of gallons of water pumping through AI data centres and water companies losing millions of gallon
You’re Not Allowed To Enjoy The Sun | Trending Ep344
The UK experiences the hottest May day on record as temperatures pass 34C. Netanyahu says Israel will intensify strikes against Hezbollah. And Kent is facing a toddler crime wave as 683 people aged nine or below were named by police for offences such as burglary, arson and sexual offending - the youngest suspect was identified as a one-year-old, who was reported to the force after another child s
Yet Another PR Disaster For Israel, But Is It Intentional? | Trending Ep343
As footage of Israeli Minister Ben Gvir abusing international activists goes viral on social media , Gareth asks the question "Is this all intentional?" Are the Israeli government attempting to provoke the very backlash they used to spend millions trying to deflect?Thames Valley Police have launched yet another investigation into the conduct of the former Prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Winds
The Assisted Dying Bill Just Won’t Die | Trending Ep342
The assisted dying bill has a chance of restarting its journey to becoming law as a random ballot which gives MPs the chance to propose their own new laws will be drawn today. There has been international condemnation of Israel's treatment of pro-Palestinian activists who were on board a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli naval forces. A man has been arrested in Texas accused of
A Victory For The Epstein Class | Trending Ep341
Trump critic Thomas Massie has been defeated in the Kentucky Republican House primary. The Pensions Commission has said that at least 15m Britons not saving enough to retire. Up to 57 individuals and 20 companies could face criminal charges over the Grenfell Tower fire disaster, the Metropolitan Police has said.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3868You can
Political Indoctrination of 7 Year-Olds | Trending Ep339
Sheffield schools teach 7-year-old white kids that they have 'privilege'. Parents to face jail time in the UK for the crimes of their kids. AI being used as a tool by kids with 'mental health' issues.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3862Link to our sponsor: https://tzla.club/You can also subscribe to Ickonic to receive…- New Content Da
Power Shifting East More Obviously Than Ever Before. | Trending Ep338
As Trump's visit to China comes to an end, the public display of power moving East is clearer than ever before. Farage predicts Reform government within 12 months. Parents encouraged to use AI to protect their kids online, as reports of AI chat bots leaking personal data surfaces.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3856Link to our sponsor: https://tzla.c
A Trojan Horse For The Pandemic Treaty | Trending Ep337
With the WHO 'Pandemic Treaty in a 'gridlock', suddenly the Hantavirus has provided the governments of the world with a 'wake up call'. How convenient is that?Link to PDF copy of Hantavirus paper: https://gofile.io/d/vdW6JuThe King of England lays out the government's future plans for the year, including a roll out of Digital ID, and now Norovirus has joined the part
Predictive History OR Predictive Programming..? | Trending Ep336
Canadian professor, Jiang Xueqin predicts a prolonged Iran war could starve 6 billion people. UK bans foreign speakers from attending the May 16th rally in London. Green party hypocrisy exposed. And Florida university students reject AI.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3853Link to our sponsor: https://tzla.club/You can also subscribe to Ickonic to receive…
Is The UK Is About To Shift Again? | Trending Ep335
Starmer faces crunch cabinet meeting as home secretary joins ministers pushing for resignation timetable. Covert NATO initiative turns film into anti-Russia battleground. Fiona Rose Diamond met by police after a conversation on a train. Robot becomes ordained Buddhist monk and promises to 'devote myself' to faith.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/
This Is Why People Have Lost Faith In Politics | Trending Ep334
PM to make major speech in fight to keep job - as path clears for possible Burnham return. Starmer to promise bolder action as leadership threats mount. Trump blasts Iran for 'playing games' over peace deal as he rebuffs latest offer with ferocious barb. Major European flight disruptions have hit passengers ahead of the summer holidays, with 63 flights cancelled and 1,755 rescheduled ac
Epstein's 7-Line Sign Off | Trending Ep333
This morning Rich covers the latest news in the Epstein scandal. The hantavirus turns up in a predictable place and Rich asks why we are letting the lunatics runs the asylum?You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3843Link to our sponsor: https://tzla.club/You can also subscribe to Ickonic to receive…- New Content Daily- Feature-Length Documentaries- Exclusive
Another Virus Outbreak… And It Feels VERY Familiar | Trending Ep332
Hantavirus cruise ship latest: Couple’s landfill birdwatching trip may be source of deadly outbreak. Ed Miliband backs secret court hearings to give energy firms warrants to break into homes. Trump puts ‘Project Freedom’ on hold, saying he hopes to finalise a deal with Iran. Triple Nottingham killer was discharged from mental health services ‘because NHS trust could not find him’.You can watch th
The Long Planned Death Of The Great British Pub? | Trending Ep331
Pubs in the United Kingdom continue to shut down at an alarming rate as rising taxes, energy costs and financial hardship among the population are killing the industry. Are we witnessing the end of this centuries old British tradition? Tony Blair is looking to revamp the British pension system by using your health data to determine how much pension money you are entitled to receive, and modern sl
This Is How They Control You | Trending Ep330
Israeli telecommunications infrastructure has been used to track mobile phone users across more than 10 countries over the past three years, according to an investigation by Canada-based digital research group Citizen Lab. Brits are told to brace for 'a summer of stress' as ministers give airlines the green light to cancel flights. A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a polar expedition c
Warning or Distraction? | Trending Ep329
UK terror alert raised to 'severe' as imminent attacks likely, according to security officials. AI spells the end for travel agents. KLM is the latest airline to halt flights over jet fuel crisis and finally, fertiliser company boss claims Iran war is putting up to 10 billion meals a day in jeopardy.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watch/3832Link to ou
This ‘Terror Attack’ Raises A BIG Question… | Trending Ep328
This morning Gareth delves into the supposed Iran-linked terror attack in London that saw the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green. The Office of National Statistics projects that there will be more UK deaths than births expected every year from now on. Essex County Council has approved a £150 million greenhouse project as part of a push to increase domestic food security amid ongoing uphe
Politics Protecting Paedophiles | Trending Ep327
Labour MP's block investigation into the truth and Starmer survives the latest scandal, Nigel Farage is a no-show for the vote. Tommy Robinson takes £100K from the same man who pulled $2 Million funding from Charlie Kirk just 2 days before he was shot. Europe is danger of overheating according to the latest climate lies.You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.com/Watc
Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About This Trial? | Trending Ep326
Join Gareth this morning as he discusses this week's arson trial involving Starmer that no one is talking about. There's a policy push that emerged in 2024 to extend certain legal protections to Americans who serve in the Israel Defense Forces. The Guardian newspaper reports that the UK Foreign Office unit logging possible war crimes has shut amid funding cuts. And an AI-powered robot h
Another ‘Attempt’ On Trump… Or Something Else? | Trending Ep325
This morning Jaymie discusses the shooting at the Whitehouse Correspondents' Dinner in Washington. Was this another assassination attempt on Trump, or something else? After dramatically canceling peace talks and rejecting last-minute offer Trump is facing three tough choices on Iran War, as he claims oil pipelines will 'explode from within' in just days. Green Party MP, Hannah Spen
Facial Recognition Is Here | Trending Ep322
This morning Jaymie discusses the announcement that facial recognition to be 'rolled out' across UK after human rights challenge fails. Trump goes from saying he 'expects to be bombing again' after Iranian ceasefire expires to extending the ceasefire hours later. Meanwhile, insider trading suspicions loom over Trump's presidency, and Meta to track workers' clicks and
Surprise Attack! | Trending Ep320
This morning, Jaymie looks at Tehran's claim it has received intelligence information indicating that the United States and Israel are preparing for a surprise attack on Iran. Why did the PM wait so long to tell MPs about Peter Mandelson's vetting failure? Counter terror police are investigating whether "Iranian proxies" are behind a string of arson attacks in London. And a ne
No Accountability… Just Praise? | Trending Ep319
Join Jaymie this morning as he looks at the latest report from the Covid inquiry that praises the 'largest immunisation programme in UK history' as an "extraordinary feat". The 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect as Trump says the US is 'very close' to securing a deal with Iran. Sharon Osbourne announces she will join Tommy Robinson on ant
AI, Give Me a Job | Trending Ep318
This morning, Gareth discusses the latest AI integration - job interviews, as unemployed Britons turn up to job interviews to find the interviewer is an AI robot. Trump reverses himself, joins Obama and Biden in demanding "clean" renewal of NSA domestic spying powers. West Midlands Police plans to use a 'knife arch' in schools across the area. A GP who asked a Muslim woman to r
Self-Driving Cars Are Here… And That’s The Problem | Trending Ep317
This morning Jaymie discusses the announcement by American company Wayno that their autonomous taxis are now driving themselves around London. Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government freezes the automatic renewal of their defence cooperation deal. As many people prepare for summer, we delve into the devastating fat-jab side-effect no one talks ab
The Government Wants To Control What You See… | Trending Ep316
Join Gareth this morning to delve into the UK government's plans to create a central YouTube content channel featuring influencers and everyday people in a bid to better communicate its policies to the public, as well as combat inflammatory 'far-right' content spreading online. After days of protests the Irish government announces measures to ease fuel crisis. Apple Maps is under f
This Election Could Reshape Europe | Trending Ep315
This morning, join Jaymie to discuss the election results from Hungary as Viktor Orbán's 16 years in power is over as Péter Magyar wins by a landslide. Sir Keir Starmer is planning a law which will mean that the UK government can adopt EU single market rules, without a normal parliamentary vote. 'Experts' warns that Iran's nuclear programme has survived US–Israeli attacks and
This ‘Ceasefire’ Isn’t Real | Trending Ep314
This morning Jaymie discusses the Iran-US ceasefire which is showing signs of strain as Israel continues to strike Lebanon, despite the truce. First Lady Melania Trump makes a surprise announcement in which she denies connections to Jeffrey Epstein, and claims saying otherwise need to stop. Keir Starmer denies Iranian claims that its civilians are being killed in attacks launched from RAF bases.
Trump’s ‘Madness’… Or Part of the Plan? | Trending Ep313
Join Gareth this morning to explore what Trump's inner circle really thought of the plan to go to war with Iran. While Trump appears unstable is J.D. Vance being positioned as the 'sensible alternative'? Former UK National Security Adviser warns Starmer that the special relationship with the US is over. Argentine President call logs link him to multimillion-dollar Libra cryptocurre
The NANNY STATE Strikes Again! | Trending Ep312
Kayne West is banned from entering the UK and performing at 'Wireless' festival after protests over his 'words'. Freedom of Speech in the UK is under threat. Iran and the US 'agree' two week ceasefire after Trump's genocidal threats. Is JD Vance being distanced from this war to protect his career?You can watch the full episode FOR FREE over on https://ickonic.co
Your Sofa Could Be Making You Sick… Here’s Why
This morning, Gareth discusses the proposed change in fire safety laws. There's been uproar in Germany as men aged 17-45 must seek permission from the armed forces before residing abroad for over three months. Iran is now threatening to close Bab Al-Mandeb Strait after Trump threats. And Thames Valley police release CCTV footage of a woman wanted for a strange case of criminal damage in UK s
This 'Energy Crisis' Isn't What You Think | Trending Ep310
This morning Gareth discusses the impending 'energy crisis' with the EU energy commissioner urging people to work from home and drive less, while Starmer says he will push for a 'closer partnership' with the EU after Iran war highlights global volatility. Lebanon is at a 'breaking point' as displacement soars and strikes intensify. And the UK government is finally lo
'Wrong Bullet, Wrong Gun'. What Next..? | Trending Ep309
The gun and the bullet don't match in the latest anomaly in the Charlie Kirk shooting, the case against Tyler Robinson continues to look shaky at best. Trump says the US will leave Iran is 2-3 weeks. Derby attacker charged. Weight-loss jab set to be offered on the NHS to heart patients. COVID BACK, no, seriously....Another BBC star in hot water after Scott Mills is fired.You can watch the fu
What Is Making People Go Insane? | Trending Ep307
Jaymie unpacks this weekend's car ramming in Derby, which was just a few yards from Ickonic's studio. Trump threatens to escalate the conflict in Iran even more by targeting the 'Energy Island'. Motorists in the UK are urged to fill up their cars before Thursday to avoid more spiralling prices and shortages. UK government announces more handouts for MP's and those out of
