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Are Israeli Troops Going Into Lebanon?
Today we look at Israeli warnings that it’s preparing for the possible entry of troops into Lebanon, after extensive air strikes. International edito…
1 year, 11 months ago
Starmer's Tunnel Vision
Today, we look at Keir Starmer’s speech at the Labour Party conference. The prime minister promised light at the end of a tunnel, but of hard choic…
2 years ago
Not Live in Liverpool: Reeves On Newscast
Today, we look at Rachel Reeves’s first conference speech as chancellor, in which she stood by her winter fuel allowance cut, was heckled by a protes…
2 years ago
Can Labour Get Control At Conference?
Today, we once again turn to the row over gifts given to Labour politicians. The Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, tells Laura she doesn’t believ…
2 years ago
Interview: Vladimir Kara-Murza On Life In A Russian Prison
In this bonus episode we bring you Laura’s full interview with Vladimir Kara-Murza and his wife Evgenia.
The Russian-British citizen was jailed in R…
2 years ago
Between a Frock and a Hard Place?
Today, the focus is once again on the Labour party which is having to deal with some difficult stories as it prepares to kick off its annual party co…
2 years ago
Keir Starmer in the (Corporate) Hot Seat
Today, we look at a tricky week for the Prime Minister where he has faced difficult questions over his judgement. Adam, Chris, Paddy and Alex are r…
2 years ago
The 1500th Episode
Today, on Newscast’s 1500th episode, Chris and Alex join to mark the occasion, and talk about the politics of the day after the PM insisted he is “co…
2 years ago
Pager and Walkie-Talkie Explosions in Lebanon
Today, we discuss what’s going on with exploding pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon.
James Cook is joined by International Editor, Jeremy Bowen, an…
2 years ago
Instagram Gets Reel with Teen Safety
Today, we look at new measures that aim to protect teens on Instagram.
Social media company, Meta, have announced "built-in protections" to teen acco…
2 years ago