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Rishi Sunak’s inflation pledge backfires
As the Bank of England raises interest rates again after worse than expected inflation figures, Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Andrew Marr, Rachel Wea…
2 years, 6 months ago
How trailblazers are using smart meters to make the switch to net zero | Sponsored
In this special podcast from the Spotlight team in partnership with Smart Energy GB we're looking at how smart meters can help bring down energy bill…
2 years, 6 months ago
Is Keir Starmer a radical or conservative? With his former aide Claire Ainsley
As Labour starts to set out its policy agenda for the next election, Anoosh Chakelian speaks to one of the people who helped shape it.
Claire Ainsley …
2 years, 6 months ago
You Ask Us: Could Sadiq Khan lose, and is Britain the new Poland?
In our weekly You Ask Us episode, Anoosh Chakelian, Rachel Wearmouth and Freddie Hayward answer your questions. This week, they tackle whether Labour…
2 years, 7 months ago
Boris Johnson: the verdict
As a long-awaited investigation finds Boris Johnson knowingly misled parliament – and disrespected its processes – Anoosh Chakelian, Rachel Wearmouth…
2 years, 7 months ago
SPOTLIGHT: Can redesigning cities boost economic growth and happiness?
A bonus podcast from our Spotlight team:
Placemaking – the process of creating quality places that people want to live, work, play and learn in – can …
2 years, 7 months ago
Boris Johnson resigns and Nicola Sturgeon is arrested
After Nicola Sturgeon's arrest and Boris Johnson flounced out of the Commons over his honours list and the Privileges Committee investigation into wh…
2 years, 7 months ago
Why is Caroline Lucas standing down?
In this week’s You Ask Us, Anoosh Chakelian, Freddie Hayward and Rachel Wearmouth answer listeners’ questions on Caroline Lucas, the Green MP, standi…
2 years, 7 months ago
The real Rachel Reeves
As Rachel Reeves returns from her visit to the US – where she was accompanied in Washington DC and New York by the NS editor-in-chief, Jason Cowley –…
2 years, 7 months ago
What’s gone wrong with British policing?
As more allegations of misconduct within the Metropolitan Police reach the courts, Anoosh Chakelian speaks to a former officer about what’s going wro…
2 years, 7 months ago