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Are politicians LARPing? | Listener questions
Are the Greens ‘anarchists’? Has British politics become Americanised? And why was Theresa May prime minister?
Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Rachel Cu…
6 months ago
Where does JK Rowling get the time to obsess about me? | Nicola Sturgeon interview
In power for nearly a decade, Nicola Sturgeon is Scotland’s longest-serving First Minister. She reshaped Scottish politics, leading the SNP through m…
6 months ago
Political violence becomes mainstream in the US
Earlier this week the prominent right-wing activist, and close Trump-ally, Charlie Kirk was shot during a public appearance in Utah. Graphic videos o…
6 months, 1 week ago
Starmer's mess
Following the disarray caused by Angela Rayner’s resignation and the sacking of Peter Mandelson, Keir Starmer’s latest reset is a mess.
His newly resh…
6 months, 1 week ago
Mandelson and the friends he keeps
This week in part of an ongoing battle for the release of the “Epstein files”, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a trove of documen…
6 months, 1 week ago
In Britain's broken housing market, does the Renters' Rights Bill go far enough?
This week the renters’ rights bill returns to the House of Commons for its final debate.
But in a country where tenants are spending around 40% of th…
6 months, 1 week ago
Reform conference: "Farage has accepted the inevitability of being PM"
As Keir Starmer spent the weekend trying to glue his cabinet back together, another was basking in the glow of the NEC spotlights and a governmental …
6 months, 1 week ago
What will Zack Polanski do first with the Green Party? | Listener questions
The Greens have a new leader. Listeners want to know what's in store for the left now.
Tom McTague is joined by Andrew Marr, Rachel Cunliffe and Megan…
6 months, 1 week ago
The long and winding road to Brexit | Tom McTague interview
From the battlefields of Algiers to the corridors of Westminster, Britain’s uneasy relationship with Europe has been shaped by thinkers, politicians,…
6 months, 1 week ago
Rayner out, Labour moves right | Politics with Rachel Cunliffe
Angela Rayner resigned from government, and stood down as deputy Labour leader, following her failure to pay enough tax on a property in Hove. With t…
6 months, 2 weeks ago