Podcast Episodes

Friends of PSUK - Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club

PSUK is taking a week off - so we’re bringing you a podcast from some of our friends - Sara and Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club! 

In this first episode - PSUK’s very own Nish Kumar turns up to discuss the…

Published on 11 hours ago

Does the UK have a gambling problem? Out and about w/ Dawn Butler

High streets across the UK are being overwhelmed by betting shops. They gobble up £4.6 billion from punters every year - and local councils have almost no powers to block them. 

Labour MP Dawn Butler…

Published on 1 week ago

Is the government inflaming protests on the left and right?

Three thousand riot police were put on standby after Friday was dubbed “anti-asylum day” by far-right organisers, with 14 protests scheduled nationwide outside of suspected asylum hotels. 

Tensions a…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Is criticism of the Online Safety Act actually right wing?

This week - we’re talking about the internet, Coco’s proclivities toward the disembodied voice of Pedro Pascal and Nish’s struggles to find any time to work on himself. Strap in - it’s a juicy one. 

Published on 3 weeks ago

Is the new left party what the UK needs?

PSUK is back - and this week Keir Starmer has swung open the door to recognising Palestinian Statehood - with caveats. Nish and Coco discuss the massive change in the UK’s foreign policy stance. 

La…

Published on 4 weeks ago

PSUK’s Green Leadership Debate: The Friendliest FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT You’ve Ever Heard

The co-Leadership bid of Ellie Chowns and Adrian Ramsay represents continuity for the Greens - they sit in Parliament and have proven they can win seats, but is their friendly language enough to cut …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Live! One year of Keir - how can we fix the mess? - with Gary Stevenson and Oliver Coppard

This week’s episode of Pod Save the UK comes live from Sheffield’s Crossed Wires Festival. Nish and Coco sit down with two special guests: former trader and economics commentator Gary Stevenson and S…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

[Moral] Panic on the streets of Glastonbury

Nish’s inappropriate occurrences report at Glastonbury is in: there were people kissing, some people had their butts out and nobody seemed to be slapping on the SPF - all very inappropriate. But this…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Does Trump know what the F#@! he’s doing?

After a rollercoaster week of news - the threat of World War 3 suddenly felt a little overstated. But a few short hours after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran - both countries returned to a war of…

Published on 2 months ago

U-turn after U-turn: who is the real Keir Starmer?

Keir Starmer is not afraid of a U-turn. From abandoned policy pledges to reinstating the winter-fuel allowance, the list is growing. To add to this - this week, the PM has expressed his support for I…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago