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Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 522 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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“The world’s largest quango is scrapped” – that’s how the government framed the abolition of the NHS management body this week. It was the latest target in Sir Keir Starmer’s so-called ‘Project Chainsaw’, his plan to streamline the state. Host Lucy F... more
Sir Keir Starmer has won plaudits from across the political spectrum for his handling of the rapidly growing rift between the US, Europe and Ukraine – but can the UK prime minister sustain this diplomatic balancing act? George Parker hosts a discussi... more
Donald Trump showered praise on Keir Starmer during the UK prime minister’s visit to the White House this week, describing him as ‘special’, a ‘beautiful man’ and a ‘tough negotiator’. Host Lucy Fisher speaks to George Parker — who was there in the O... more
The future of Ukraine and the defence of Europe will dominate when Keir Starmer jets out to the White House for talks with Donald Trump next week. Can the UK prime minister help save 80 years of Pax Americana? Or is the US on the verge of becoming an... more
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Excellent episode vastly improved Sat morning ironing.
Sane, gentle, insightful, amusing. A blessed relief from Radio 4 arguing and false equivalence platforming b3llends for no good reason except quote unquote balance. These guys go much deeper on issues than Today Prog and you can skip the acid reflux. Like having a bunch of intelligent pals who help you see things in the round. Couldn’t recommend enough.
Succinctly covers the major points of the political week , would like it to be a little longer but that’s the sign of a good podcast.
Jen Williams and Stephen Bush are often the most insightful commentators with fresh perspectives. Please persuade them to come on again.
Stephen B’s voice. He seems to swallow the mic during all of his rambling observations. The rest of the team are great.
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Regular discussions revolve around pressing issues in British politics, with a focus on current events, policy implications, and the strategic maneuvering of key political figures. The content provides insightful commentary on major parties like Labour and Conservative, dissecting their policies, electoral strategies, and performances. Special episodes often feature quizzes and festive discussions, introducing a lighter tone while maintaining the analytical rigor associated with political commentary. The podcast appears to uniquely balance serious political analysis with engaging conversation, making it accessible for both political enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.
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