Melhores podcasts sobre UK Politics (2024)

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Existential Blues: The Tory Leadership Race Gets Underway 13:53

1d ago13:53

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The first contenders have emerged in the Conservative leadership race, but there's a long road ahead, with the winner only being chosen in November. How do the Tories confront their election loss without trashing their record in public? We discuss the race with Nick Faith, Co-founder of WPI Strategy and Advisory Board Member of think tank Onward. H…

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Labour suspensions and the Tory leadership race - Politics Weekly UK 33:02

1d ago33:02

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Keir Starmer has suspended seven of his MPs who rebelled against the whip to scrap the two-child benefit cap. So why won’t Labour scrap the controversial limit, and what does this first test of Starmer’s leadership tell us about the party’s financial position? The Guardian’s John Harris is joined by columnist Gaby Hinsliff and former Downing Street…

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Kamala Harris shakes up the race 54:19

2d ago54:19

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In a seismic shift in American politics, Vice President Kamala Harris is now the presumptive Democratic nominee for the 2024 presidential election, following President Joe Biden's withdrawal. This unexpected turn of events has ignited both enthusiasm and apprehension among Democrats and political pundits alike. On today's episode of "Mid Atlantic,"…

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Starmer's First Rebellion: Is the Left Being Left Behind By Labour? 19:18

2d ago19:18

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Keir Starmer has suspended seven MPs for voting against the government to end to the two-child limit on some benefits. What does Labour's response to its first rebellion tell us about how the party will approach discipline in this parliament? We ask Sam White, former adviser to Labour Chancellor Alistair Darling and former Chief of Staff to Keir St…

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Small Boats, Big Problem: Will Labour Do Any Better? 12:23

3d ago12:23

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New Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the Rwanda scheme was expensive and has not delivered any results. With illegal boat crossings likely to spike over the summer, we ask Senior Researcher at The Migration Observatory, Peter Walsh, if Cooper's claim is really that surprising, and if Labour's plan can succeed where the Conservatives failed. Hosted…

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Politics Weekly Westminster: Biden drops out and Starmer enjoys a honeymoon period 29:31

2d ago29:31

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the US presidential race and whether the honeymoon period that Keir Starmer is enjoying will last. Plus, are the Tories really going to wait until next April to elect a new leader?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod…

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Biden's Political Exit: Can US Democrats Turn Around Their Electoral Fortunes? 14:05

4d ago14:05

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Two crucial issues are likely to shape UK politics over the next five years: boosting economic growth, and who occupies the White House. As Joe Biden becomes the first US President to step aside as an incumbent in more than 50 years, we take a look at his potential replacement Kamala Harris: what British politicians might want to know about her and…

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The New Chancellor Interview: Rachel Reeves Speaks to Bloomberg 13:13

8d ago13:13

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to Bloomberg in her first major broadcast interview since taking over the Treasury. She discusses economic growth, trade with China and the US, and how the new government is going to raise money to fund its agenda with Bloomberg's Editor-At-Large Francine Lacqua. Hosted by Caroline Hepker. See omnystudio.com/listener…

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Gun shots and Nominations 56:49

8d ago56:49

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Mid Atlantic dissects a chaotic week in American politics marked by an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and the consequential nomination of J.D. Vance as his running mate. Host Roifield Brown, broadcasting from Birmingham, leads a panel including Ira Shapiro, Michael Donoghue, Denise Hamilton, and Aaron Fisher, who share their…

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The king’s speech: can Labour keep the optimism going? 30:04

9d ago30:04

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There were more than 35 bills in Labour’s first king’s speech. So what does it tell us about the party’s ambitions? And with world events turning darker, can the euphoria around the Labour party last? The Guardian’s John Harris is joined by political editor Pippa Crerar and political correspondent Kiran Stacey. Help support our independent journali…

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Keir's Speech: Labour's To-Do List, Read by the King 13:12

9d ago13:12

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Keir Starmer's new government set out its agenda for the parliamentary year with 39 bills listed in the King's Speech. The Prime Minister says the legislation will 'lay the foundations' for the change his administration believes the country needs. We discuss the economic and political implications with Bloomberg's senior economics reporter Philip A…

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'A Deadly Quartet': Defence Review Faces Up to New Challenges 13:21

10d ago13:21

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The government is to carry out a 'root and branch review' of Britain's armed forces, led by Tony Blair's former defence secretary - and former NATO boss - George Roberson. He says the UK is facing a 'deadly quartet' in the shape of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. Our guest, Ed Arnold, Senior Research Fellow in European Security at RUSI, tells …

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Politics Weekly Westminster: Trump, the king’s speech and Europe 22:44

11d ago22:44

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss the assassination attempt on Donald Trump and the implications for UK politics. Plus, a preview of the king’s speech. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Bold and Bloodied: Trump Assassination Attempt Reverberates Around Global Politics 13:44

12d ago13:44

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Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt at a campaign rally over the weekend. Now, attention turns to his response at this week's Republican National Convention, and whether it improves his re-election prospects. We discuss with Bloomberg's senior writer Stephanie Baker and get international reaction from our correspondent Oliver Crook in Be…

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Things get harder for Biden as Starmer Starts 53:48

14d ago53:48

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In this episode of Mid Atlantic, host Roifield Brown, dives into the passionate responses surrounding England’s recent football triumph and the dynamic political landscapes on both sides of the Atlantic. The excitement over England's victory, especially Ollie Watkins' crucial goal, sets a lively tone as Roifield welcomes guests Jane Mote, Tonye Alt…

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Introducing 'Here's Why' - Complex News Stories Explained 0:30

15d ago0:30

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Listen to the 'Here's Why' podcast: - on Apple: https://apple.co/3Lg3RGn - on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3LiIX9q - or Anywhere: https://bit.ly/3xYsHHy. Each episode of 'Here's Why' uses experts at Bloomberg to explain one news story in just a few minutes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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A Week IS A Long Time In Politics: Tories Look To Rebuild 13:53

16d ago13:53

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Former Tory party chairman Brandon Lewis tells us it would be a mistake to exclude grassroots members from choosing the next Conservative leader. As the contenders slug it out in public, how can the party take control of its destiny? Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Politics Weekly Westminster: Starmer in the US, Badenoch and the PopCons 25:08

16d ago25:08

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey are on two sides of the Atlantic this week. They discuss Keir Starmer’s first foreign trip, and whether the Conservatives can find the soul of their party. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Labour's Round Robin: Taking Stock Of The Government's Work So Far 12:38

16d ago12:38

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Keir Starmer's Labour government have wasted no time getting started on policy making. So far we've heard plans to scrap the defacto onshore wind ban in England, ditch the Rwanda deportation scheme and launch a £7 billion National Wealth Fund. Bloomberg's UK Politics Editor Alex Morales joins us to discuss the biggest government moves to date and l…

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What To Expect From Starmer's Debut On The World Stage 13:13

18d ago13:13

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The prime minister's debut on the world stage sees Keir Starmer enter the room as one of the key leaders not burdened by political instability at home. Political editor Alex Wickham tells us what's on the PM's agenda at the NATO summit as he meets allies for the first time since entering number 10. Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts. See omny…

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Labour's Policy Blitz: Reeves Outlines Growth Plan 14:06

19d ago14:06

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Rachel Reeves has outlined her party's plan to grow the economy, in her first major policy speech as Chancellor. It's been part of a whirlwind first few days for the new government. We discuss with our UK economy reporter Tom Rees and City Editor Katherine Griffiths. Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Stephen Carroll. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…

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Politics Weekly Westminster: Starmer’s first week 31:19

19d ago31:19

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look ahead to the first week of the new Labour government. Plus, Pippa is going to be in Washington with Keir Starmer on his first foreign trip as prime minister. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Labour's Seismic Shift, Post-Election Analysis 59:34

20d ago59:34

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Britain has cast aside 14 years of Conservative rule, ushering in a new era with a Labour landslide in the 2024 general election. This victory, while momentous, has brought with it a wave of uncertainty and a plethora of questions about the future of British politics. Joining host Royfield Brown to dissect this historic event are pundits Steve O'Ne…

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Labour wins a landslide: Is this a new dawn? Politics Weekly UK 35:10

21d ago35:10

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Labour has won a landslide victory, with Keir Starmer saying ‘change begins now’. Is this a new era for the country? The Guardian’s John Harris is joined by political editor Pippa Crerar and political correspondent Kiran Stacey. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Labour's Payoff: Starmer Sails Into Downing Street as Tories Crushed 55:08

21d ago55:08

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Keir Starmer has become Prime Minister after a landslide Labour victory in the general election, while the Conservatives suffer a historic defeat, and the Lib Dems, Greens and Reform UK make gains. We discuss the results, next steps and listen to the new Prime Minister's first speech with our Bloomberg UK Politics election panel: Alice Perry, forme…

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What to Watch: Get Ready for Election Night 13:01

23d ago13:01

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What have we learned from six weeks of campaigning? Our UK Political Editor Alex Wickham and Associate Editor Ailbhe Rea join us to review the highs and lows, and give us some pointers as to what to watch when polls close. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and Yuan Potts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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On the road in Redcar: can Labour offer fresh hope? 38:56

24d ago38:56

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This week Politics Weekly UK is in Redcar in north-east England, where the seat turned blue in 2019. Steelworks closures hit the region hard, but under a Conservative MP and a Conservative mayor some jobs have been returning. Will the Tories keep the seat or can Labour’s Anna Turley offer fresh hope?. Help support our independent journalism at theg…

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Climate Denial - David Lipsky - The Parrot and the Igloo 49:02

24d ago49:02

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Host Roifield Brown engages in conversation with New York Times bestselling author David Lipsky about his latest book, "The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial." Lipsky's work dives into the tangled history of climate change denial in America, tracing its origins and exploring the intersection of science, money, and the American…

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Why Britain’s Famed Universities Are Teetering On A Financial Cliff 15:34

25d ago15:34

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Once at the apex of global academia, UK universities now face an existential crisis squeezed by stagnant fees and inflation. Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker and Helen Chandler-Wilde dig into the sector's funding model and ask whether the UK's higher education system is broken in this special podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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High Stakes For Starmer: Bloomberg Speaks to the Labour Leader 12:20

26d ago12:20

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Polls project Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister, but has Labour provided enough detail on its plans for government? Bloomberg's UK political correspondent Ellen Milligan sat down with Starmer on the campaign trail, pressing him on the finer points of his economic and foreign policies, among other topics. She joins us with more insight on…

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Politics Weekly Westminster: The final week of campaigning 26:19

26d ago26:19

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look ahead to the final week of campaigning before the election. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Biden's Debate Woes & UK Election Showdowns 47:59

27d ago47:59

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Episode Highlights: In this episode of "Mid Atlantic," Roifield Brown, broadcasting from sunny Birmingham, England, is joined by a distinguished panel: Aram Fischer in Oakland, Z Cohen Sanchez in Nevada, Dave Smith in London, and Corey Bernard in Manchester. The focus of the discussion is the aftermath of President Biden's recent debate performance…

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Voternomics BONUS: Major Foreign Policy Tests Await a Starmer Victory 38:02

29d ago38:02

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Here's an episode of another Bloomberg podcast that you may enjoy, Voternomics. Each week, hosts Allegra Stratton, Stephanie Flanders and Adrian Wooldridge help make sense of the elections that will affect markets, countries and economies like never before. On this episode, former UK diplomat Tom Fletcher discusses how the Labour Party leader’s fir…

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On the road in Boston: Why is this a Reform UK target? 39:03

29d ago39:03

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This week Politics Weekly UK is in Boston, Lincolnshire, to where large numbers of eastern Europeans moved to work as vegetable pickers on farms. In 2016 more than 75% of the town voted for Brexit. The Guardian’s John Harris returns to Boston to find out how far Reform UK’s Richard Tice can capitalise on tensions in the region. Help support our ind…

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One Week To Go: Our Election Panel Counts Down 13:12

30d ago13:12

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As the final week of campaigning gets underway, we ask our Bloomberg election panel about the winners and losers looking ahead to polling day. Alice Perry, former chair of Labour's National Executive Committee, Luisa Porritt, former Liberal Democrat member of the European Parliament and Chris Wilkins, former speechwriter to Theresa May share their …

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Politics Weekly Westminster: The last TV debate 29:33

30d ago29:33

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey dissect the last TV head-to-head between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak before the election. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Starmer's Growing Ambition: Labour Puts A Number On Economic Hopes 13:07

1M ago13:07

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Keir Starmer has quantified Labour's hopes for growing the economy for the first time, telling ITV he's targeting growth of at least 2.5% if his party wins next week's election. It's a rate that economists argue is unrealistic. We discuss the feasibility of Starmer's economic ambitions with Bloomberg's Chief UK Economist Dan Hanson. Hosted by Steph…

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The Women Shaping UK Politics: Kemi Badenoch 12:21

1M ago12:21

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This general election there is only one female leader on the ballot, the Green party co-Leader. Yet increasingly, women hold many of the key jobs in Westminster. We're profiling these key frontline female politicians. This week, Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch: a Conservative rising star marked as a potential successor to Rishi Sunak, but also kno…

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Bosnia A Nation at a Crossroads 51:15

1M ago51:15

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In this episode of Mid Atlantic, host Roifield Brown takes us into the complex political crisis of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country on the brink of division with significant implications for the stability of the Western Balkans. Roifield is joined by Valerie Perry, an independent consultant with the Democratization Policy Council, and Florian Bieb…

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Badenoch V Reynolds: Bloomberg's Business Debate 52:49

1M ago52:49

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Today we're bringing you our special Bloomberg Business Debate with the Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch and Shadow Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds. They clashed over growth and Net Zero targets, during the conversation with Bloomberg's Anna Edwards. Plus, analysis from our UK Correspondent Lizzy Burden, City Editor Katherine Griffiths and Sen…

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A Failed Gamble?: Our Election Panel on Dramatic Poll Numbers 16:10

1M ago16:10

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Our election panel discusses another set of polls pointing to a large Labour majority and a Conservative meltdown. Meanwhile the Tory campaign is under further pressure after news of an investigation by the Gambling Commission. We're joined by Alice Perry, former chair of Labour's National Executive Committee, Luisa Porritt, former Liberal Democrat…

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On the road in Chingford and Woodford Green – Politics Weekly UK 28:06

1M ago28:06

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Politics Weekly UK is in the London suburb of Chingford and Woodford Green, where a spat between Labour and its former candidate is threatening to split the progressive vote. The Guardian’s John Harris talks to the now independent candidate, Faiza Shaheen; Labour’s new candidate, Shama Tatler; and Iain Duncan Smith, who has represented the area for…

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The Women Shaping UK Politics: Angela Rayner 17:37

1M ago17:37

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This general election there is only one female leader on the ballot, the Green party co-Leader. Yet increasingly, women hold many of the key jobs in Westminster. We're profiling these key frontline female politicians. This week, Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner: one of the party's best media performers, a standard bearer for the left, and who see…

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Who Are Reform UK? Behind The Rise Of The Populist Right 12:31

1M ago12:31

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A recent YouGov poll put Reform UK ahead of the Conservatives for the first time in its history. But who are the people running the party, what's driving its recent success and what do Reform voters look like? We ask Tim Bale, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University and author of several books on the populist right. Hosted by Yuan Potts and …

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Politics Weekly Westminster: Reform’s threat to the Conservatives 21:56

1M ago21:56

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look ahead to Reform UK’s manifesto launch and why Nigel Farage might be spooking the Conservatives. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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Poll Positioning: How Do The Good And Bad Numbers Influence the Campaign? 12:51

1M ago12:51

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The latest opinion polls are bringing variations on the same theme: Labour have a massive lead over the Conservatives, Reform UK are rising up the ranks, and the Tories look on track for either a very bad, or catastrophic election. We discuss how the polls are influencing voters and the campaign with our UK Political Editor Alex Wickham. Hosted by …

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Bonus Episode: Do The Party Manifestos Mean Business? 18:53

1M ago18:53

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It's three weeks to go until the general election, and this week we got a closer look at the major parties' plans for government. Will their ideas make any waves in the worlds of business, technology and industry? We put the question to three Bloomberg editors, City Editor Katherine Griffiths, Senior Executive Editor for Energy and Commodities Will…

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Manifestos and Mudslinging, UK Election Pledges and US Politics 45:23

1M ago45:23

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In this episode of Mid Atlantic, host Roifield Brown leads a discussion with an expert panel featuring Ira Shapiro, Aram Fisher, Steve O'Neill, Tonye Altrade, and Michael Donoghue. The main focus is on the launch of the UK party manifestos and the impact they may have as the general election approaches. The panelists examine key pledges from the Co…

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Manifesto Reaction: Our Election Panel at the Campaign Halfway Point 14:14

1M ago14:14

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Our weekly election panel weigh in on major parties' manifestos for the General Election campaign. Plus we can't let them get away without asking about debates and D-Day. We're joined by Alice Perry, former chair of Labour's National Executive Committee, Luisa Porritt, former Liberal Democrat member of the European Parliament and Chris Wilkins, for…

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Politics Weekly Westminster: Starmer and Sunak face audience in Grimsby 39:51

1M ago39:51

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The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss how Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak performed at the Sky News special leaders’ event in Lincolnshire. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspodPor The Guardian

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