Ayesha Hazarika

Ayesha is a broadcaster and writer, known for insightful and informed observations on current affairs and politics. As well as hosting Times Radio’s Weekend Drivetime, Ayesha is also a regular contributor on the BBC’s Question Time, Daily Politics and Have I Got News For You, ITV’s Good Morning Britain and Lorraine, and Channel 5’s The Jeremy Vine Show.

Ayesha also presents the podcast The Power Test, exploring the political landscape across the next 12 months, and co-hosts Take on Tomorrow, the business podcast series produced by PwC. In print journalism Ayesha has a column in The i Paper and regularly writes for leading newspapers. 

Ayesha previously worked in Parliament as a special advisor, working for Gordon Brown, Harriet Harman and Ed Miliband.