הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-UK Politics (2023)

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Politics Weekly UK

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Rishi Sunak, net zero and Europe – Politics Weekly UK podcast 26:42

23h ago26:42

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Rishi Sunak watered down some of his key green policies on Wednesday. Gaby Hinsliff discusses the changes with the Guardian’s political correspondent Aletha Adu. And as the Guardian launches its Europe digital edition, Gaby is joined by Europe correspondent Jon Henley to look at how politics is shifting, at home and on the continent. Help support o…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Zeroing In: Sunak's Green U-Turn 25:50

1d ago25:50

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As details of Rishi Sunak's rollback of green-energy policies emerges, we speak to Stonehaven's Adam Bell. The former head of energy strategy in government's business department says the plan will signal the UK is 'unserious' about its net zero commitments and cannot be banked on. Plus, the response of car manufacturers with Mike Hawes CEO of the S…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Impeachment Inquiry and Crumbling Infrastructure: Challenges on Both Sides of the Atlantic 46:59

6d ago46:59

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In this episode of the "Mid Atlantic" podcast, host Roifield Brown discusses the ongoing impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden with a panel of guests. The panel includes Emma Burnell, a UK journalist in London; Zee Cohen Sanchez, a political strategist in Nevada; Logan Phillips, a political pollster in D.C.; Tonya Altraide, a philosop…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Debanking Debunked? The Farage FCA Report, Plus Starmer Meets Macron 25:39

3d ago25:39

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The Financial Conduct Authority has found no evidence of banks dropping customers for their political views. Our finance reporter Will Shaw brings us the details, and reaction from Nigel Farage. Plus: securing closer trading ties with the EU may be harder than Keir Starmer thinks, according to a new report by think tank, The UK in a Changing Europe…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Smoked Salmon And Liz Truss: Labour's Business Offensive, and Former PM's Defensive 25:31

4d ago25:31

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Labour's efforts to charm business appear to be working, according to a new Bloomberg survey of financial professionals. We discuss Keir Starmer's latest comments on tax and relations with the EU. Our UK Political Editor Kitty Donaldson joins us fresh from attending a Q&A with former PM Liz Truss on her time in office. Plus: with London Fashion Wee…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Derailed and Driverless: HS2 Signal Failure & Tech Darling CEO Gives Ultimatum 26:45

7d ago26:45

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Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt are considering scaling back the HS2 rail project as they prepare the Autumn Statement. Henri Murison, CEO of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, says businesses in the North of England are much more interested in Labour's position on the issue. Our senior reporter Alex Wickham discusses Rishi Sunak's hopes of rebooting…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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The Theresa May Interview: Former PM On Brexit, China And The Future Of Politics 28:21

8d ago28:21

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It’s been more than four years since Theresa May stepped down as Prime Minister, after a premiership dominated by Brexit and massive political turmoil. She’s been reflecting on her time in office with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua. She gives her view on the UK’s relationship with China, and why she’s worried about the future of politics. We bring you…

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Politics Weekly UK

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Spies, China and dangerous dogs – Politics Weekly UK 35:04

8d ago35:04

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The government has been rocked by allegations of a Chinese spy working in the heart of Westminster. The Guardian’s John Harris speaks to political editor Pippa Crerar and defence and security editor Dan Sabbagh about what this reveals about both our relationship with China, and factions within the Conservative party. Help support our independent jo…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Growth and Growers: Treasury & Agriculture Ministers Seek Green Shoots 27:11

9d ago27:11

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We speak to two government ministers about how they're trying to boost the economy. After the latest growth figures were worse than expected, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Gareth Davies tells us why he thinks the UK will avoid a recession. Meanwhile, will a push to 'Buy British' really help farmers? We ask the Food, Farming and Fisheries Min…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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A Triple Lock Test: Why Today's Pay Data Could Cost the Treasury £2 Billion 28:08

10d ago28:08

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies says today's wage data mean an extra £2 billion spending on pensions. IFS Research Economist Heidi Karjaleinen explains why the government should rethink its 'triple lock' pledge. It's not the only costly project in Westminster: the Houses of Parliament are expected to need £22 billion to be fully restored. That's b…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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The Jeremy Hunt Interview: UK Chancellor on the Government's Fiscal Tightrope 27:06

11d ago27:06

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With India's G-20 summit wrapping up, the Chancellor squeezed in one more interview before heading back to the UK. We ask him about the outlook for inflation, the economy, and how he will make the sums work in November's Autumn Statement. Allegations of Chinese spying in the British Parliament made for an awkward G-20 meeting between Rishi Sunak an…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Mental Health Arithmetic: Counting The Cost of Illness 26:21

14d ago26:21

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Mental health is climbing the political agenda as the government battles economic inactivity. We discuss the impact on inflation and the benefits bill of long-term sickness with reporters Olivia Fletcher and Philip Aldrick. Plus: as Rishi Sunak touches down in India, we preview the G-20 summit in New Delhi with senior editor Alan Crawford. Finally,…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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New Horizons: Will EU Science Deal Help Sunak Reboot? 31:13

15d ago31:13

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The government has agreed a deal with the EU to rejoin the Horizon research programme, bringing relief to UK scientists and some welcome good news for Rishi Sunak. Could it help the Prime Minister to reboot his agenda? We discuss with our political editor Kitty Donaldson. Plus: Hannah White, Director of the Institute for Government, tells us why th…

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Politics Weekly UK

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Raac, Rishi Sunak and a reshuffle at Labour – Politics Weekly UK podcast 40:53

15d ago40:53

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What a first week back for Rishi Sunak: Gillian Keegan can’t stop making gaffes as schools continue to find out if they have unsafe concrete in their buildings. The Guardian’s John Harris and Gaby Hinsliff speak to a headteacher whose school is affected. Plus, the Guardian political reporter Aletha Adu discusses what’s going on behind the scenes wi…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Jonathan Reynolds Interview: Shadow Business & Trade Secretary On Labour's Policy Plans 37:22

16d ago37:22

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Labour's Jonathan Reynolds has a bigger job after this week's reshuffle, adding trade to his portfolio. He joins us to discuss the party's plans to grow the economy, improve trade relations with the EU and tackle local government funding. Plus: we bring you the first Prime Minister's Questions after the summer recess, which was dominated by the cru…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Exploring the Promise and Pitfalls of AI: A Conversation with Max Sklar 54:45

16d ago54:45

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In this episode, Roifield introduces Max Sklar, the creator of the Local Maximum podcast. Max is known for his exploration of tech, math, and political philosophy with leading experts. He played a key role in developing Foursquare's city guide rating system, combining data from 120 million global points of interest and 500 million data points. The …

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Rock Solid Analysis: How the Concrete Scandal Sets The Tone for Autumn 26:00

17d ago26:00

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As Education Secretary Gillian Keegan defends her "choice language" in discussing the unsafe concrete crisis, Bloomberg's Alex Wickham reports on why the viral moment shows the shortcomings of Rishi Sunak's planned reset. Construction engineering professor Chris Goodier explains how widespread the problem could get. Plus: Ahead of the Autumn Statem…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Reshuffle, Revision and Repairs: Good News Growth Update, As Labour Changes Top Team 26:03

18d ago26:03

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The ONS has updated its growth figures for 2021, and it means the UK is no longer the worst performer in the G7. Our senior economy reporter Philip Aldrick and Bloomberg Opinion columnist Marcus Ashworth explain the changes and discuss what it means for the government. Plus: James Woolock reports on the latest changes, as Keir Starmer unveils his n…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Racial Extremists and Murder: A Transatlantic Perspective. 48:51

20d ago48:51

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Mid Atlantic" podcast, host Roifield Brown delves into the temperature around race, immigration, and hate in the US and the UK. He gathers a panel of experts to discuss the recent racially motivated attack in Florida and its connection to far-right extremism. The attack resulted in the deaths of three individuals, carried out by a white 24-year-old…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Shaky Foundations: House Price Slide Accelerates, Plus Surge in Dual Nationals 25:50

21d ago25:50

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The housing market is looking more shaky after the latest Nationwide data showed the fastest fall in prices since 2009. We discuss with our economy reporter Lucy White and economist Niraj Shah from Bloomberg Economics. Plus: the number of people living in England and Wales with dual nationality has doubled in the ten years to 2021. Alex Mortimer an…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Back to School Shuffle: Cabinet Promotions, and the State of UK Universities 32:58

22d ago32:58

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Grant Shapps has been appointed as Defence Secretary, and Claire Coutinho becomes Energy Secretary as Ben Wallace resigns. Our senior reporter Alex Wickham has the latest. Plus, as two million students prepare to return to university, we take a deep dive into the challenges facing the sector, from funding to strikes, with Vivienne Stern, CEO of Uni…

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Politics Weekly UK

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Politics Weekly UK is on holiday – Politics Weekly UK 0:27

22d ago0:27

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Politics Weekly UK is taking a break for the summer. John Harris will be back on Thursday 7 September, and in the meantime you can listen to our previous episodes here. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי The Guardian

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Challenging China: Is the UK's Strategy Clear? 27:35

23d ago27:35

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The Foreign Secretary says his trip to China is about relations with the UK, but James Cleverly has told Bloomberg he wants officials in Beijing to help bring Russia's war in Ukraine to an end. Conservative MP Tim Loughton, who was sanctioned by China for speaking out over human rights abuses, tells us the Sunak government's strategy isn't clear. P…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Navigating AI for the Future 59:48

23d ago59:48

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In this podcast episode, we introduce a diverse group of individuals who share their insights and perspectives on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in our lives. Roifield Brown serves as our host, guiding the conversation through a range of viewpoints. Laura Babcock, hailing from Hamilton, Canada, brings her expertise as a communication stra…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Cleverly in China: What The Foreign Secretary Might Hope to Achieve in Beijing 26:04

24d ago26:04

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Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is travelling to Beijing for what will be the most senior UK diplomatic visit to the country in six years. Bloomberg's Alex Morales and Sofia Horta e Costa discuss what he can hope to achieve from the trip, and how it's likely to go down in China and among British voters. Plus: London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone expa…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Drinking Up Time: The Future of the Pub, Plus A Former Spy's View On Prigozhin's Death 25:53

28d ago25:53

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The number of pubs in Britain has been on the slide for decades, but last year saw more closures than in 2021 or 2020. Our reporter Helen Chandler-Wilde tells us what's driving the trend, and the issues the industry wants government to tackle. Plus: we speak to former British spy Christopher Steele, who ran MI6's Russia desk, about the death of Yev…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Unveiling Injustice: America's Flawed Justice System - Stephen B Bright 58:38

28d ago58:38

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Todays podcast explores America's Flawed Justice System. Today's guest is esteemed awyer Stephen B. Bright, a renowned in law and justice advocate. We delve into Stephen's book, "The Fear of Too Much Justice." which reveals systemic failures in the US criminal justice system, highlighting inequality, injustice, and its struggles for fair trials. St…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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After Prigozhin: What Mutiny Leader's Presumed Death Means For Foreign Policy 26:07

29d ago26:07

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Wagner group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was a thorn in Vladimir Putin's side. How should European leaders react to reports of his death? Our Europe Correspondent Maria Tadeo tells us what she's been hearing, and whether upcoming elections in the UK, the EU and the United States could see shifts in policy towards Ukraine. We also hear from Justin Cru…

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Politics Weekly UK

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Politics Weekly UK is on holiday – Politics Weekly UK podcast 0:27

29d ago0:27

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Politics Weekly UK is taking a break for the summer. John Harris will be back on Thursday 7 September, and in the meantime you can listen to our previous episodes here. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי The Guardian

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Little Britain: Why Small Business Concerns Have Big Consequences 29:00

30d ago29:00

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Small businesses are the backbone of the economy. Britain's SMEs lost a fifth of their sales in the last year, according to data from the accounting platform Sage. We get reaction from one of the Chancellor's economic advisors, Anna Valero. Plus, our Senior Economy Reporter Philip Aldrick tells us what it means for the broader economy and worried p…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Win, Lose or Draw: UK Reopens Door to $69 Billion Microsoft Takeover 25:53

1M ago25:53

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When the UK's competition regulator blocked Microsoft from buying video game company Activision Blizzard, Microsoft's President said the move was "bad for Britain". Now the Competition and Markets Authority is to examine a revised proposal for the record-breaking deal. We speak to CMA CEO Sarah Cardell. Our Tech Editor Nate Lanxon and Legal Reporte…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Missing an Open Goal: Politicians Fail to Score with Lionesses' Social Media posts 26:04

1M ago26:04

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As the country cheered on the Lionesses in the World Cup final on Sunday, many politicians were wide of the mark with their social media posts. Could the same be said of the government's summer communication strategy? Senior reporter Alex Wickham joins Stephen Carroll to discuss the work happening behind the scenes in Westminster, as the parties ge…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Balancing Scales: Trump's Indictment and The Impact of The Woman's World Cup 51:48

1M ago51:48

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In this episode, a diverse panel discusses two topics: the global impact of women's sports and the latest indictment of Donald J. Trump in Georgia. The indictment raises questions about the intersection of justice and politics, impacting the 2024 election. The panel includes Michael Donoghue, an author and political enthusiast from Los Angeles; Log…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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A-Levelling Up: Education Minister on Grades, Skills and Students 29:11

1M ago29:11

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The government wants to ensure students are ready for the world of work, but A-level grades are worsening. Minister for Skills, and Further and Higher Education, Robert Halfon joins us to discuss whether young people are getting the knowledge they need and if a degree is still a must. Plus, after yesterday's podcast with Jeremy Corbyn, we hear the …

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Jeremy Corbyn Interview: Former Labour Leader Says Keir Starmer Is 'Too Timid' 30:22

1M ago30:22

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With war in Europe, and a heightened threat from Russia, there is currently a bi-partisan consensus on Britain's nuclear weapons. Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn tells us the party needs to be more radical not just on defence, but also on nationalisation and redistributing wealth. He gives his view on whether Keir Starmer will make a good prime …

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Politics Weekly UK

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Politics Weekly UK is on holiday – episode round-up podcast 0:27

1M ago0:27

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Politics Weekly UK is taking a break for the summer. John Harris will be back on Thursday 7 September, and in the meantime you can listen to our previous episodes here.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי The Guardian

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Oh, Crumpets: Inflation Slows, But Not As Much As Hoped 27:00

1M ago27:00

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Headline inflation slowed to 6.8% in the year to July, which is an improvement, but not as much as had been hoped. Prices actually fell for some food staples, including milk and crumpets. We have reaction from Treasury minister Gareth Davies, and analysis from Bloomberg’s senior UK economist Dan Hanson and Opinion columnist Marcus Ashworth. Plus: t…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Political Animals: The Bureaucats Of Whitehall, Plus Wage Growth Hits Record 29:44

1M ago29:44

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Wages are going up, but are people feline better off? Bloomberg's John Stepek discusses what record pay growth means for the economy, the government and pensioners. Plus, we get the inside story on a senior figure at the heart of government: Larry the cat. National Archives historian Chris Day, author of 'Larry the Chief Mouser: And Other Official …

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Toilet Politics: What Tory Bathroom Policy Tells Us About Their Election Strategy 26:35

1M ago26:35

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Women and Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch wants new buildings to offer separate male and female toilets before any gender-neutral facilities. Our senior government reporter Alex Wickham analyses what the announcement tells us about Rishi Sunak's political positioning. Plus: how worried are banks about landlords and mortgage arrears? We speak to J…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Unveiling the Crossroads: Abortion Rights, Ballot Defeats, and Political Landscape Shifts in US and UK 43:27

1M ago43:27

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In this episode of "Mid Atlantic," host Roifield Brown welcomes Emma Burnell, a UK journalist in London; Logan Phillips, a political pollster in Washington, D.C. and Corey Bernard, a political pundit in Manchester. The discussion revolves around a pivotal political moment in the United States. The main topic is a Republican proposed constitutional …

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Gen Zzzzz: Do young people want different things from work? 26:13

1M ago26:13

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A job site says that under 25s in the UK are increasingly searching for less stressful jobs with a better work-life balance. Bloomberg's Olivia Fletcher explains what a 'Lazy Girl Job' is, and if the data backs up the TikTok trend. Our Chief European Economist Jamie Rush stops by for a chat about today's positive GDP data. Plus: why this year's Wom…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Courting Controversy: What would leaving the European Convention on Human Rights actually mean for the UK? 26:20

1M ago26:20

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After a report that up to a third of the cabinet are prepared to back leaving the ECHR, we take a deep dive into the court's background and powers with Bloomberg's European Legal reporter Stephanie Bodoni. Plus: can the UK become a global leader in AI and its regulation?We ask Matt Clifford, CEO of Entrepreneur First, who is one of Rishi Sunak's ne…

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Politics Weekly UK

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The best of 2023 (so far): Politics Weekly UK 34:17

1M ago34:17

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Politics Weekly UK is on holiday for the next couple of weeks. But we’ve chosen some of our favourite interviews from this year for you to listen to. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי The Guardian

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Time To Confront Reality: NIESR Warns It Will Take a Generation to Right the UK Economy 26:36

1M ago26:36

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The UK economy is in the midst of five years of stagnation and faces massive challenges, according to the National Institute of Social and Economic Research. We speak to NIESR Director Jagjit Chadha for his prescription to change the economy's trajectory. Our reporter Joe Mayes discusses the report's findings on regional inequality, and how Bloombe…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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This Title Is Manipulative: Tracking And Combating Online Influence in Politics 31:48

1M ago31:48

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Disinformation specialists Valent Projects have found evidence of a significant online campaign against the extension of London's ULEZ, involving thousands of fake social media accounts. CTO Fergus McKenzie-Wilson explains their findings, and the complexity of tracking such campaigns online. Behavorial scientist Patrick Fagan, formerly lead psychol…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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China Checks: Vince Cable On Managing Relations With Beijing 26:52

2M ago26:52

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A senior executive at HSBC has accused the UK government of being 'weak' in its approach to China, by following the US approach to relations with Beijing. Sherard Cowper-Coles, head of public affairs at the bank, has since apologised for any offence by his "personal comments", but does he have a point? We get the view of former Business Secretary V…

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Mid-Atlantic - conversations about US, UK and world politics

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Trump's Indictment: Unpacking the Impact on Politics and American Democracy 49:46

2M ago49:46

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In today's episode Roifield speaks to powerhouse panel to discuss the recent indictment of Donald J. Trump. Panelists include UK-based journalist Emma Burnell, political strategist Zee Cohen Sanchez, political pollster Logan Phillips, diversity speaker Denise Hamilton, and freelance writer Doug Levy. The indictment revolves around Trump's role in t…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Crime Rises, Rate Rises: Law and Economics Hold Sway in the Next Election 27:42

2M ago27:42

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Crime was at the heart of Labour's local election campaign earlier this year. The government says crime has fallen by half since the Tories came to power, but Bloomberg's Emily Ashton tells us about her investigation into how Westminster's chosen statistics often don't match up with the reality. Stats are also in play with the Bank of England's lat…

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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Wind in the Sails: Boss of UK's Largest Wind Farm on Green Energy Future 28:45

2M ago28:45

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Britain's largest offshore wind farm at Dogger Bank starts operating today. CEO of SSE Alistair Phillips-Davies, which operates the facility, tells us the government needs to reassure the markets about green investments. Energy Secretary Grant Shapps is certainly trying, announcing a £22 million boost to wind power subsidies. We discuss the announc…

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Politics Weekly UK

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Keir Starmer’s Labour: hope or despair? – Politics Weekly UK 38:55

2M ago38:55

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Keir Starmer’s Labour party looks closer to power than at any point over the past 13 years, but where is the sense of optimism and vision for the future? The Guardian’s John Harris is joined by political reporter Aletha Adu and columnist Polly Toynbee. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod…

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