Newscast Podcast
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The ѿý's daily news podcast, Newscast dives into the day's big stories so you're never out of your depth.
Newscast picks the brains of ѿý News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond.
Follow the new Labour government led by Sir Keir Starmer. How will Kemi Badenoch do as leader of the Conservative party? Newscast will give you all the best insights from ѿý News so you're across all the day's top stories.
Newscast is hosted by trusted journalists including Adam Fleming, ѿý Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell.
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Episodes to download
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Princess Diana’s brother opens up
Sat 16 Mar 2024
Earl Spencer tells Laura about the abuse he and Diana suffered as children
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Putin's Russia: An election without democracy?
Fri 15 Mar 2024
Voting begins in Russian election which Putin is bound to win
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When Will The Election Be? (Not May 2nd)
Thu 14 Mar 2024
PM rules out vote on same day as local elections
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Rishi Sunak and the Ten Million Pound Question
Wed 13 Mar 2024
PM resists calls from Labour to return money to donor at heart of race row
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PM: Tory donor’s alleged Diane Abbott comments are “racist”
Tue 12 Mar 2024
A spokesperson for the PM released the statement late on Tuesday.
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Lee Anderson defects to Reform UK + Kate’s edited photo
Mon 11 Mar 2024
We speak to Reform’s leader, and go through what we know about the picture “adjustments”
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The Real Rachel Reeves + An Update on Kate
Sun 10 Mar 2024
Shadow chancellor says Labour won’t be able to "turn things around straight away"
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The Biggest Political Gossip of the Week?
Sat 9 Mar 2024
And why are some cabinet members criticising the budget?
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Theresa Rules Out a May Election
Fri 8 Mar 2024
Theresa May to stand down as an MP at the next election.
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Is there a 'conspiracy of silence' over spending cuts?
Thu 7 Mar 2024
We quiz the pensions secretary after the transparency of both parties is questioned.
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Everything you need to know about the Budget… and probably more
Wed 6 Mar 2024
Budget 2024: Does this mean a May election is off the cards?
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Consider it Don - Not So Super Tuesday?
Tue 5 Mar 2024
Americans head to the polls in 15 states to choose their presidential candidates
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Jeremy on the Hunt for Tax Cuts
Sun 3 Mar 2024
The Chancellor says he will only cut taxes in a responsible way
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Sunak's Speech Against Extremism + What to Expect in the Budget
Sat 2 Mar 2024
The Prime Minister advocated for unity in the face of extremism
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Sunak’s Surprise Downing Street Speech
Fri 1 Mar 2024
The prime minister says "our democracy itself is a target" for extremists.
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George Galloway Wins the Rochdale By-Election
Fri 1 Mar 2024
Workers Party of Britain candidate wins the Rochdale by-election by almost 6,000 votes
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Sadiq Khan on Sarah Everard Murder + Islamophobia
Thu 29 Feb 2024
Independent review finds Couzens should never have been a police officer
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Panic alarms and bodyguards: How unsafe are MPs?
Wed 28 Feb 2024
The government has announced money for extra security for MPs
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Bankrupt Birmingham + Could Reproductive Rights Derail Trump?
Tue 27 Feb 2024
Birmingham City Council sign off ‘worst ever’ budget
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No Apology by Lee Anderson + SNP v Speaker (Round 2)
Mon 26 Feb 2024
Sunak avoids saying if he thought Anderson’s comments were Islamophobic
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Lee Anderson, Suella Braverman, and the future of the Conservative Party
Sun 25 Feb 2024
The Deputy PM has refused to say whether Anderson’s comments were Islamophobic.
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Lee Anderson suspended from Tory party over Sadiq Khan comments
Sat 24 Feb 2024
The Conservatives say Anderson refused to apologise
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No Return for Shamima Begum + Is This The Real Keir Starmer?
Fri 23 Feb 2024
Begum loses her bid to regain UK Citizenship
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Speaker Hoyle on the Brink + Shapps on Ukraine
Thu 22 Feb 2024
More than 60 MPs say they have no confidence in the Speaker of the House of Commons
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Disorder Disorder in the House of Commons
Wed 21 Feb 2024
Speaker under pressure after chaotic scenes over Gaza ceasefire votes
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Prince William Intervenes in Israel Gaza + Are Farmers Turning Against the Tories?
Tue 20 Feb 2024
Prince of Wales calls for “an end to the fighting as soon as possible”
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No More Phones 4u School Kids
Mon 19 Feb 2024
Schools in England given new guidance on stopping mobile phone use
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Can the Tories win back the Reform vote?
Sun 18 Feb 2024
'A vote for Reform is a vote to let Labour in' says Conservative minister