How secure are we?

Jeremy Vine presents the Politics Show

For the fourth consecutive year, the Queen's speech is expected to be dominated by bills from the Home Office.

From international terrorism to yobbish behaviour, they are all linked by the idea of offering us extra security - but at what price?

Is the government a careful watchman, or are they simply scaring us all?

Jeremy Vine talks to the Home Secretary, David Blunkett, MP.

Everyone to have a Bank account?

Bank accounts

Many UK citizens do not have a bank account,1.9m at the latest count.

The government would like to change that - but what will the banks say?

We reveal the sticks and carrots the Treasury will be wielding in its drive to cut financial exclusion.

... And on Remembrance Sunday, we hear Colonel Tim Collins' personal view on the proposed merger of army regiments.

Hear what the man who inspired his troops on the eve of the war in Iraq has to say.

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