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Did the White House cover up Joe Biden’s ill health? 25:31

2h ago25:31

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As scepticism grows over Joe Biden’s mental and physical health during his presidency, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Bakari Sellers, a political commentator and former Democratic state lawmaker, about what the party needs to do to regain trust after the fallout from the 2024 electionעל ידי The Guardian

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At Last, Rich People Get a Victory (feat. Jeni Arndt and Rahmin Sarabi) 1:24:17

14h ago1:24:17

1:24:17

Send us a message! Really! This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, Republicans on the Federal level get ready to kick millions of Americans off the Medicaid rolls for no good reason…maybe. Either way, our 7th favorite member of congress from Colorado seals his political fate by boasting about his role in the cuts. Then, what is that loud whistli…

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Labour takes action over Gaza: what took them so long? – Politics Weekly UK 34:55

16h ago34:55

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The government has suspended trade talks with Israel and denounced its actions in Gaza. But why are we only now seeing this kind of action and moral outrage? John Harris speaks to Melanie Ward, a Labour MP and former chief executive at Medical Aid for Palestinians. Plus, after Keir Starmer’s reset with the EU, how does the public feel about the pol…

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Obi/Elrufai, Tinubu In Anambra, IMF Loans & Shadow Government 1:00:47

4d ago1:00:47

1:00:47

This featured a conversation between @nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda They discussed: Potential for a Peter Obi and Nasir El Rufai ticket for 2027 Tinubu visits Anambra, Soludo declares support Nigeria pays off IMF loan Utomi in DSS crosshairs over "Shadow Government" set up

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Labour takes action over Gaza: what took them so long? – Politics Weekly UK 34:55

21h ago34:55

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The government has suspended trade talks with Israel and denounced its actions in Gaza. But why are we only now seeing this kind of action and moral outrage? John Harris speaks to Melanie Ward, a Labour MP and former chief executive at Medical Aid for Palestinians. Plus, after Keir Starmer’s reset with the EU, how does the public feel about the pol…

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Ghosts of Brexit past haunt new UK-EU deal – Politics Weekly Westminster 24:51

3d ago24:51

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The UK and EU have reached a deal, in what Downing Street hopes will be a reset with Brussels after Brexit. But with negotiations coming down to the wire and fishing yet again a sticking point, how much has changed? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at how the talks unfolded and how the politics around the new deal could play out. Help support our…

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Ghosts of Brexit past haunt new UK-EU deal – Politics Weekly Westminster 24:51

3d ago24:51

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The UK and EU have reached a deal, in what Downing Street hopes will be a reset with Brussels after Brexit. But with negotiations coming down to the wire and fishing yet again a sticking point, how much has changed? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at how the talks unfolded and how the politics around the new deal could play out. Help support our…

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Who are the players behind Trump’s foreign policy? 33:16

7d ago33:16

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From a trip to the Middle East to talks between Russia and Ukraine, it’s a busy week for Donald Trump and US foreign policy. Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian’s global affairs correspondent, Andrew Roth, about the big players behind the US president’s deals and decisions on the world stageעל ידי The Guardian

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Starmer’s migrant rhetoric: a squalid chapter? – Politics Weekly UK 36:21

8d ago36:21

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Keir Starmer has defended the language he used in a speech on immigration this week. But many Labour MPs have criticised his choice of words, with some even claiming the prime minister’s language echoed that of Enoch Powell. John Harris speaks to the Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy about why she and others are so concerned. Plus, who is writing the scr…

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Starmer’s migrant rhetoric: a squalid chapter? – Politics Weekly UK 36:21

8d ago36:21

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Keir Starmer has defended the language he used in a speech on immigration this week. But many Labour MPs have criticised his choice of words, with some even claiming the prime minister’s language echoed that of Enoch Powell. John Harris speaks to the Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy about why she and others are so concerned. Plus, who is writing the scr…

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What the Hell Just Happened? (feat. Seth Klamann) 1:36:16

10d ago1:36:16

1:36:16

Send us a message! Really! This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, the 2025 legislative session has adjourned 'Sine Die,'which is latin for “a lot of things that happened this year made us want to die.” We check in with the Trump Trainwreck as tariffs, trust, and traitors start to weigh heavy on the regime. Then, Colorado’s future one-term Congr…

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How Labour plans to ‘take back control’ on migration – Politics Weekly Westminster 28:35

11d ago28:35

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Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss the government’s plans to drastically reduce net migration. Will it work? And how will it land with the public and the Labour party?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי The Guardian

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How Labour plans to ‘take back control’ on migration – Politics Weekly Westminster 28:35

11d ago28:35

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Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss the government’s plans to drastically reduce net migration. Will it work? And how will it land with the public and the Labour party?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי Guardian

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Trade deals, global wars and AI Jedi posts: where is Trump’s focus? 29:02

14d ago29:02

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Jonathan Freedland and the senior Washington editor of Semafor, Elana Schor, discuss what the US president is choosing to make a priority, and what he’s neglecting in returnעל ידי The Guardian

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Rage against the mainstream: did UK politics just change for good? – Politics Weekly UK 33:43

15d ago33:43

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As Reform UK reaches new highs in the polls, it feels more and more likely that Nigel Farage’s triumph at local elections will be remembered as a huge turning point in UK politics. With support for the Tories at historic lows, and Keir Starmer’s government in deep trouble, is there a way back for the mainstream parties? John Harris is joined by the…

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Rage against the mainstream: did UK politics just change for good? – Politics Weekly UK 33:43

15d ago33:43

33:43

As Reform UK reaches new highs in the polls, it feels more and more likely that Nigel Farage’s triumph at local elections will be remembered as a huge turning point in UK politics. With support for the Tories at historic lows, and Keir Starmer’s government in deep trouble, is there a way back for the mainstream parties? John Harris is joined by the…

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The Longest 100 Days of Our Lives 54:09

17d ago54:09

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Send us a message! Really! This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, 100 days down, 1,359 to go: Donald Trump’s second nonconsecutive term in the White House is going extremely poorly by literally every metric, to the surprise of absolutely nobody on this podcast. Then, Mike Waltz has left the chat! But he has entered the nomination for the Ambass…

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Farage here to stay: the local elections that changed everything– Politics Weekly Westminster 29:09

18d ago29:09

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After Reform UK stormed to victory at local elections, has its leader reshaped politics for ever? And how will Labour and the Conservatives respond? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey go through the results and unpick what they mean. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי The Guardian

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Farage here to stay: the local elections that changed everything– Politics Weekly Westminster 29:09

18d ago29:09

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After Reform UK stormed to victory at local elections, has its leader reshaped politics for ever? And how will Labour and the Conservatives respond? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey go through the results and unpick what they mean. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodעל ידי Guardian

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What does Trump really think of his first 100 days in office? 30:13

21d ago30:13

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To mark his 100th day in office, Donald Trump sat down with the Time journalist Eric Cortellessa, who here speaks to Jonathan Freedland about what he learned from his hour-long interview with the US presidentעל ידי The Guardian

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‘Armed agents nearly turned up at my house’: fired DOJ attorney on defying Trump 30:36

22d ago30:36

30:36

The US justice department says it did not fire a former pardon attorney, Liz Oyer, after she refused to recommend reinstating Mel Gibson’s gun rights. But Oyer tells Jonathan Freedland a different story, one she believes points to a wider crackdown by the Trump administration on the rule of law in America…

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‘Reform all the way’: on the road in Doncaster – Politics Weekly UK 39:00

22d ago39:00

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Before this week’s local elections, John Harris is on the road in Doncaster – which could prove to be a canary in the coalmine for the government. Labour has been in power here for decades but this time Nigel Farage’s Reform UK fancies its chances. So why are people turning away from Labour? Why are they so disillusioned with politics in general? A…

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‘Reform all the way’: on the road in Doncaster – Politics Weekly UK 39:00

22d ago39:00

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Before this week’s local elections, John Harris is on the road in Doncaster – which could prove to be a canary in the coalmine for the government. Labour has been in power here for decades but this time Nigel Farage’s Reform UK fancies its chances. So why are people turning away from Labour? Why are they so disillusioned with politics in general? A…

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Another Embarrassing Brief (feat. Rebekah Stewart) 1:26:58

24d ago1:26:58

1:26:58

Send us a message! Really! This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, that constitutional crisis we keep talking about keeps getting worse -- at what point do the people who can maybe do something about it start doing something about it, especially as Trump’s poll numbers continue to nosedive? Then, are we headed for a Trumpcession, a Trump-pressio…

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Could Reform be the big winners at local elections? – Politics Weekly Westminster 25:10

25d ago25:10

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Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss whether Nigel Farage can translate Reform UK’s rise in the polls into success at the ballot box as local elections take place this week. And, how will the two major parties fare in the first big electoral test for both Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch since the general election?. Help support our independent jour…

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Could Reform be the big winners at local elections? – Politics Weekly Westminster 25:10

25d ago25:10

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Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss whether Nigel Farage can translate Reform UK’s rise in the polls into success at the ballot box as local elections take place this week. And, how will the two major parties fare in the first big electoral test for both Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch since the general election?. Help support our independent jour…

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Fubara meets Tinubu, Obvorevwori and Okowa defect & Benue Massacres continue 1:02:10

25d ago1:02:10

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@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @orijinak29037 They discussed: 1. President Tinubu had a private meeting with Governor Fubara in London 2. Governor Obvorevwori and former Governor Okowa defect with their supporters to APC. 3. About 56 people dead in Benue massacres, as insecurity crisis continues.…

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Will rising child poverty be Labour’s legacy? – Politics Weekly UK 25:46

29d ago25:46

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The government began to roll out its free breakfast club scheme this week as part of plans to help struggling families. But with predictions that child poverty could increase by the end of this parliament, how serious is Labour about tackling the problem? John Harris hears from a headteacher, and speaks to our political editor, Pippa Crerar. Help s…

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Will rising child poverty be Labour’s legacy? – Politics Weekly UK 26:21

29d ago26:21

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The government began to roll out its free breakfast club scheme this week as part of plans to help struggling families. But with predictions that child poverty could increase by the end of this parliament, how serious is Labour about tackling the problem? John Harris hears from a headteacher, and speaks to our political editor, Pippa Crerar. Help s…

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Smells like Trumpstink (feat. Kevin Ingham) 1:32:38

1M ago1:32:38

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Send us a message! Really! This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, with approval ratings for Republicans and Democrats alike in the gutter in Colorado and across the country, Democrats have one ally in the fight to bring their numbers back up...and you’ll never guess who it is. Then, we’ve got great news! Wait, sorry, we mean, we’ve got terrible…

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How the Beatles helped my autistic son find his voice – Today in Focus 30:04

1M ago30:04

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John Harris speaks to the Today in Focus podcast about how music helped him connect with his autistic son, James. He tells Helen Pidd what he’s learned about the way some autistic people experience music, and how songs opened up the world for James. Plus, they discuss the challenges and stereotypes autistic people still face.. Help support our inde…

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How the Beatles helped my autistic son find his voice – Today in Focus 30:04

1M ago30:04

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John Harris speaks to the Today in Focus podcast about how music helped him connect with his autistic son, James. He tells Helen Pidd what he’s learned about the way some autistic people experience music, and how songs opened up the world for James. Plus, they discuss the challenges and stereotypes autistic people still face.. Help support our inde…

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America’s universities stand up to Trump 27:57

1M ago27:57

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This week, Harvard University, the oldest and wealthiest in the US, defied Donald Trump a list of demands. The Trump administration responded by freezing $2.2bn in federal funding for the Ivy League school. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Harvard professor Ryan Enos to consider why the university is pushing back, how far this fight may …

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What’s next for British Steel? – Politics Weekly UK 29:52

1M ago29:52

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The future of the steelworks in Scunthorpe has been hanging in the balance after the government stepped in to try and save it from collapse. So what happens next for the UK steel industry and the people of Scunthorpe? And why does it matter for our national security? Kiran Stacey speaks to Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, a national officer for the GMB u…

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What’s next for British Steel? – Politics Weekly UK 29:52

1M ago29:52

29:52

The future of the steelworks in Scunthorpe has been hanging in the balance after the government stepped in to try and save it from collapse. So what happens next for the UK steel industry and the people of Scunthorpe? And why does it matter for our national security? Kiran Stacey speaks to Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, a national officer for the GMB u…

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A More Consistent Number of Jason Banes (feat. Sen. Jessie Danielson) 1:11:03

1M ago1:11:03

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Send us a message! Really! This week on the Get More Smarter Podcast, the race for Colorado’s next governor is officially on! And the winner will either be Attorney General Phil Weiser or US Senator Michael Bennet -- you can bet on it. Then, don’t check your 401k or your kid’s college fund or any other investments for the next four years, as Donald…

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Why did ‘strongman’ Trump back down on tariffs? 27:12

1M ago27:12

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After doubling down on his promise not to pause his latest tariffs, Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause for most countries except China. Why did he change his mind? Jonathan Freedland speaks to James Bennet of the Economist about who might have forced the president’s hand, and what could happen next…

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Trump triggers global meltdown while Starmer scrambles – Politics Weekly UK 33:17

1M ago33:17

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As fears of a global recession continue in the wake of Donald Trump’s tariffs, Keir Starmer insists the UK should keep a cool head. But with markets in turmoil and a looming economic crisis, does the prime minister need to be bolder? John Harris asks the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff. Plus, he speaks to Daisy Cooper, deputy leader of the Liberal…

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Trump triggers global meltdown while Starmer scrambles – Politics Weekly UK 35:03

1M ago35:03

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As fears of a global recession continue in the wake of Donald Trump’s tariffs, Keir Starmer insists the UK should keep a cool head. But with markets in turmoil and a looming economic crisis, does the prime minister need to be bolder? John Harris asks the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff. Plus, he speaks to Daisy Cooper, deputy leader of the Liberal…

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Does Trump have the "energy" to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act? (Feat. Silvio Marcacci of Energy Innovation) 48:11

1M ago48:11

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Send us a message! Really! THIS WEEK on the Get More Smarter Podcast it’s another special interview-only episode, mostly because Jason is still in the arctic setting tariffs on islands inhabited exclusively by puffins and melting ice caps. Speaking of our apocalyptic climate nightmare hell scape, this week our guest is SIlvio Marcacci, Senior Direc…

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Has Donald Trump broken Congress? 27:13

2M ago27:13

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In a special episode, Jonathan Freedland and Annie Karni of the New York Times look at what seems to be a long-term question for US politics. With Republicans fighting each other in the House and Senate, and Democrats struggling to command the room, is Congress broken? Annie’s new book with Luke Broadwater is called Mad House: How Donald Trump, Mag…

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Edo Tribunal, Tinubu In France, US Tariffs & Labour Party 1:06:32

2M ago1:06:32

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@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @SweeeguThey discussed: Edo tribunal outcome, US raises concern Tinubu in France for working visit US tariff impact on Nigeria Supreme Court ruling on Labour Party leadership

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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ and Musk’s bad week 25:28

2M ago25:28

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The Guardian’s Rachel Leingang speaks to Nikki McCann Ramirez, from Rolling Stone magazine, about Donald Trump’s decision to upend US trade policy and reports that Elon Musk could soon be leaving his role as a special government employee Send your questions and feedback to [email protected] Help support the Guardian by going to thegu…

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Trump explodes the world economy: what should the UK do? – Politics Weekly UK 32:59

2M ago32:59

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After weeks of cosying up to Donald Trump, the UK has still been hit with 10% tariffs on exports to the US, which is bad news for the economy and the public finances. So, how tough could things get for Britain? And how should Keir Starmer’s government respond? John Harris asks the former UK ambassador to the US Kim Darroch and the Guardian columnis…

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Trump explodes the world economy: what should the UK do? – Politics Weekly UK 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

After weeks of cosying up to Donald Trump, the UK has still been hit with 10% tariffs on exports to the US, which is bad news for the economy and the public finances. So, how tough could things get for Britain? And how should Keir Starmer’s government respond? John Harris asks the former UK ambassador to the US Kim Darroch and the Guardian columnis…

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Who Influences the Influencers? (Feat. Megan Burns) 56:12

2M ago56:12

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Send us a message! Really! THIS WEEK on the Get More Smarter Podcast it's a special interview-only episode! Where do you get your news? Who do you trust? And are you just a victim of an evil algorithm, or an informed and engaged citizen? Megan Burns is here to talk about the idea of a Newsfluencer, and we ask, does the podcast count?…

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Will Starmer’s approach to Trump tariffs pay off? – Politics Weekly Westminster 21:37

2M ago21:37

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It’s shaping up to be another tricky week for the government, with Donald Trump’s tariffs threatening to blow up everything the chancellor announced in her spring statement. Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at what the fallout might be, and whether Keir Starmer’s friendly approach will pay off. Plus, with major bill increases hitting millions of …

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Will Starmer’s approach to Trump tariffs pay off? – Politics Weekly Westminster 22:12

2M ago22:12

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It’s shaping up to be another tricky week for the government, with Donald Trump’s tariffs threatening to blow up everything the chancellor announced in her spring statement. Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at what the fallout might be, and whether Keir Starmer’s friendly approach will pay off. Plus, with major bill increases hitting millions of …

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Mob lynches hunters in Edo, former Rivers State HOS, Akpoti-Uduaghan recall & EFCC after Achimugu 1:11:56

2M ago1:11:56

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@nigeriasbest and @phoenix_agenda were joined by @Dot_E_Fresh They discussed: 1. The killing of northern hunters in Edo state 2. The ongoing crisis in Rivers state and former Head of Service's allegations 3. The attempts to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan 4. EFCC investigation of Aisha Achimugu and the alleged Atiku/Obi connection to Governo…

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Trump’s ‘Signalgate’ blame game 26:50

2M ago26:50

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As Donald Trump and his top officials scrabble to respond to the Signal leak scandal, Jonathan Freedland and the New Yorker’s Susan Glasser discuss the fallout of this security breach, and why the US president is attacking the media instead of the people who let a journalist read potentially classified material…

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