{"id":344992,"date":"2026-05-20T00:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/stark-warning-about-welfare-from-general-sir-richard-barrons-cathy-newman-show\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T00:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:00:33","slug":"stark-warning-about-welfare-from-general-sir-richard-barrons-cathy-newman-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/stark-warning-about-welfare-from-general-sir-richard-barrons-cathy-newman-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Stark warning about welfare from General Sir Richard Barrons | Cathy Newman Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/qb3iP6kVIXQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Stark warning about welfare from General Sir Richard Barrons | Cathy Newman Show\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qb3iP6kVIXQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Cathy covers a speech by Defence Secretary John Healey, who says the government is going to boost investment and innovation in the defence sector.<\/p>\n<p>She also speaks to General Sir Richard Barrons, who co-authored last year&#8217;s strategic defence review.<\/p>\n<p>On the sofa tonight throughout the show are former Conservative chancellor Sir Jeremy Hunt and Labour peer Ayesha Hazarika.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Coming up<br \/>\n00:44 Cathy&#8217;s monologue: The case for Defence<br \/>\n04:39 Cathy speaks Sir Richard Barrons about the need to cut welfare<br \/>\n18:44 Cathy dissects Sir Richard Barrons&#8217; comments<br \/>\n19:24 Cathy&#8217;s sofa duo discuss defence and welfare<br \/>\n29:53 Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt discusses unemployment<br \/>\n38:36 HS2 major delays and cost blow-outs<br \/>\n44:45 Sky News on the ground in Iran<br \/>\n48:34 Cathy speaks to Deborah Haynes about the Government&#8217;s plan to boost defence<br \/>\n50:30 Sofa duo discuss Al Carns and the other potential Labour potential leadership candidates<br \/>\n53:55 Have you seen this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>More from The Cathy Newman Show \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/news.sky.com\/the-cathy-newman-show<\/p>\n<p>#cathynewman #politics #ukpolitics #skynews #skynewslive #defence <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathy covers a speech by Defence Secretary John Healey, who says the government is going to boost investment and innovation in the defence sector. 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