UK Column News Podcast 18th March 2024

Letting Go of Ideological ThinkingIn this conversation, Jerm, Mike, and Charles delve into the complexities of political labels, the nature of ideological divisions, and the emotional attachments that shape personal beliefs. They discuss the importance of critical thinking and op ... Show More

Mike Robinson, Patrick Henningsen, Mark Anderson and Matt Campbell with Friday's UK Column News.Sources: https://www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-11th-july-202500:00 Echoes of World War I: Secret Pacts, Nuclear Lies and the Targeting of Truth10:30 Nobel Peace Prize? Trump’s ... Show More

In this conversation, David A. Hughes, a British academic and author known for his critical analysis of psychological operations and power structures, discusses the intricate web of psychological operations that shape public perception and control narratives, particularly around ... Show More

Carole Walker sits in for Matt Chorley and speaks to journalists from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to get the news from the four corners of the UK.  Also columnists Alice Thomson and Robert Crampton discuss ethics, nostalgia and being a macho man. See acast.com/p ... Show More

Last week the former Team GB and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman was struck off the medical register after being found guilty of ordering a banned substance “knowing or believing” it was to dope a rider in 2011.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of T ... Show More

In 1993 the Canadian Conservative party went into the election in power but lost all but two of its seats. A party called Reform came to dominate right wing politics, and went on to merge with the Conservatives. Could the same be about to happen in the UK?This podcast was brought ... Show More

Amol and Nick review the year in news, featuring the biggest moments and their favourite interviews from the Today programme in 2023. They’re joined by some familiar voices including Chris Mason, Martha Kearney and friend of the pod, statistician Prof Sir David Spiegelhalter. Wit ... Show More

Today, we look at what’s going on in voters’ minds. The Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show, along with the polling company More In Common have organised a series of focus groups to understand public opinion and what’s going on behind the opinion polls with a range of voters in the ... Show More

A tweet by Gary Lineker led to his suspension by the BBC and set off a weekend of chaos in its schedules. Now with a truce agreed, Archie Bland reports on whether it can hold. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus