Mar 2022

Everything Has Changed (Part 1)

Laura Kuenssberg looks back on Brexit, Covid and other political challenges, over the last seven years.

33m 59s

Mar 2022

Everything Has Changed (Part 2)

Laura Kuenssberg looks back on Brexit, Covid and other political challenges, over the last seven years.

29m 44s

Jul 2021

The Dominic Cummings Interview: The Balance of Power

In this exclusive BBC News podcast, Laura Kuenssberg interviews Dominic Cummings about his role in government during the pandemic, his relationship with the prime minister, and his role in Brexit. In Part 3, Laura Kuenssberg talks to the PM's former adviser about the struggle for ... Show More

28m 29s

Jul 2022

Six pack

Half a dozen Tory leadership candidates remain.As the number of candidates in the race to be the next PM is reduced, Chris looks at who’s in front, and who could pick up votes in the next few days. Also, Laura is back in the studio to chat about her latest Panorama: The Downfall ... Show More

37m 21s

Oct 2023

Covid Inquiry: Government Short Cummings?

Figures at the centre of the government decisions during the coronavirus pandemic give evidence to the UK Covid-19 inquiry. First up was Lee Cain, who was a senior aide to former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Then it was Dominic Cummings, who was Mr Johnson’s chief adviser until ... Show More

39m 54s

Jun 2024

Electioncast: Sunak and Labour's Final Sunday Pitch

On today’s episode, Laura talks with Paddy and Henry about her interview with Rishi Sunak this morning, in which the PM came out fighting once again.Labour’s campaign chief Pat McFadden was also on her show. They discuss why it was him, and not Keir Starmer.You can join our Newsc ... Show More

30m 21s

Mar 2021

Dram drama

Adam chats to Liz Truss about why it’s such a whisky business being the Secretary of State for International Trade. And the BBC's Orla Guerin talks through what impact Yemen’s ongoing civil war has had on children in the country. Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producers: Georgia Coa ... Show More

30m 20s

Jul 2022

202 Nick Hurd

"I can’t undo the past, but I wanted to be a part of making things better” While the Inquiry has paused hearing evidence, Kate Lamble spoke in depth to Nick Hurd, a former Minister for Policing and the Fire Service and now the government’s independent advisor on Grenfell. She ask ... Show More

25m 25s

Jun 2021

Biden's Big'un

Joe Biden and Boris Johnson meet face to face for the G7. Cornish pasties ahoy! Boris Johnson welcomes President Joe Biden to misty Cornwall as the pair meet for the first time IRL. Former British Ambassador to the US Lord Kim Darroch joins Adam, Laura and Chris to tell us what a ... Show More

30m 47s

Feb 2021

Salmond Speaks

Former First Minister Alex Salmond gives evidence to the committee investigating the Scottish government's mishandling of complaints against him. It’s a complicated story, but luckily our Scotland editor, Sarah Smith and political correspondent Nick Eardley are on hand to talk us ... Show More

34m 21s

Nov 2023

Covid Inquiry Consequences

Evidence at the Covid inquiry has shown there were huge tensions within Number 10 during the pandemic. But is what we're hearing damaging the reputation of the current government?Laura’s been talking to the Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden about it.We also discuss the politica ... Show More

26m 55s

Dec 2021

Boris Johnson’s battle to save Christmas: Politics Weekly podcast

As the PM contradicts his own scientists, Jessica Elgot and Gaby Hinsliff discuss the government’s response to the new Omicron Covid variant. Plus: is Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet an election-winning Labour team? Starmer’s former director of communications Ben Nunn gives us ... Show More

27m 4s

The Dominic Cummings Interview: The Covi...