Yesterday

Resetting Franco-British relations: the cross-channel contract

Emmanuel Macron made his state visit to the UK this week – the first EU leader to do so since Brexit. It heralded a reset between France and Britain, dubbed the ‘entente amicale’ by King Charles. Macron and Starmer announced a joint crackdown on migration with a ‘one-in one-out p ... Show More

28m 23s

Jul 4

A year of Keir

This week marks a year of Keir Starmer’s government. But if Labour was expecting to celebrate the anniversary – it didn't pan out that way. Despite claiming a narrow victory with the contentious welfare bill, the government appeared to have one of its roughest weeks on record. Ho ... Show More

37m 29s

Jun 27

Starmer’s welfare woes

Sir Keir Starmer faced a huge rebellion from within his own party this week after scores of MPs opposed changes to make it tougher to collect some disability benefits. This episode — recorded just before the prime minister’s concessions on welfare reform — unpacks why the rebelli ... Show More

35m 10s

Jun 2014

The Game - World Cup 2014 - England lack plan B

Tony Evans is joined by James Ducker from Brazil and James Scowcroft down the line from France. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25m 47s

Apr 2021

Duncan's Burn Book

Luke Jones speaks to Sir Alan Duncan on his new memoir In The Thick Of It about life as an MP and foreign minister. Plus our columnists India Knight and James Marriott on Astrazeneca vaccine confidence and their favourite diary entries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ... Show More

47m 9s

Jan 2024

About the New Hampshire Primary (Live from Manchester)

Jen returns both to the show and New England. The gang discusses going to a Dean Phillips event, libertarians, political mailers and so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 10m

Feb 2016

The Game - Week 029 - Van Gaal must not rely on Rashford

Gabriele Marcotti is joined by Alyson Rudd, James Scowcroft and Martyn Ziegler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

45m 11s

Nov 2023

Henry Kissinger dies; Gaza waits over truce extension, and more

Henry Kissinger, a former national security adviser and secretary of state for America, died aged 100. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4m 20s

Jan 2015

The Game - Week 023 - Van Gaal must explain Falcao omission

Gabriele Marcotti was joined by Clive Petty, Alyson Rudd and Rory Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

38m 19s

Feb 2013

Show 1 - George Galloway

For the first show Matt is joined by the Respect MP and broadcaster George Galloway. Recorded live at the St James Theatre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 11m

May 2014

The Game - Week 40 - Atletico double is Real dream scenario

Gabriele Marcotti is joined by Alyson Rudd, Clive Petty and Rory Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

46m 39s

Jun 2010

Special Edition: the UK's unavoidable Budget

It was anything but straightforward. Our team of experts dissect George Osborne's complex first Budget in a special podcast. With Chris Giles, Nick Timmins and Alison Smith, hosted by Robert Shrimsley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8m 39s

Article 50 is triggered and the Great Re...