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Radio Wales,30 Oct 2025,121 mins
Oliver Hides takes your calls on income tax rises, US nuclear weapon tests and the best museum recommendations.
The Phone InAvailable for 27 days
Oliver Hides with Thursday's Phone In. The prime minister has declined to stand by his manifesto commitments not to raise key taxes at next month's Budget. Sir Keir Starmer did not repeat the promise not to raise income tax rates, VAT or National Insurance during Prime Minister's Questions yesterday. Could you afford an income tax rise? President Donald Trump called on US military leaders to resume testing US nuclear weapons in order to keep pace with other countries such as Russia and China. It’s the first time that they’ve been tested in over 30 years… So how do you feel about them being tested again in the States? Did you grow up in an era where nuclear weapons were a threat? Tell us what that time was like… The Welsh Museums Festival has been taking place this week at locations across Wales. Sites as diverse as the National Slate Museum, the Dylan Thomas Boathouse and the National Roman Legion Museum are taking part... We're right in the middle of half term - so tell me, where are best Museum recommendations in Wales? Call or WhatsApp 03700 100 110, or Text 8 10 12. Be part of the nations conversation.
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