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Grenfell: tinderbox Britain
On the fourth anniversary of the Grenfell fire tragedy, Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea explore the ongoing scandal of flammable claddi…
5 years, 1 month ago
Biden, Boris and the NI protocol
As Boris Johnson and Joe Biden meet for their first bilateral summit ahead of the G7, Stephen and Ailbhe discuss the impact the US President could ha…
5 years, 1 month ago
Rishi and the foreign aid rebels
Ahead of the Speaker's decision on holding a vote over the planned cuts to the UK foreign aid budget, Anoosh, Stephen and Ailbhe discuss the coalitio…
5 years, 1 month ago
Hillsborough, Grenfell, Covid: What is the point of public inquiries?
Stephen Bush and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the acquittal of two former police officers charged with perverting the course of justice by allegedly alt…
5 years, 1 month ago
Cummings's revenge
As Westminster reels from Dominic Cummings' excoriating critique of the government's pandemic response, unleashed with full force during Wednesday's …
5 years, 2 months ago
Dominic Cummings' Covid claims
As Westminster braces for Dominic Cummings' appearance at the Health and Science select committee over the Government's handling of the Covid-19 pand…
5 years, 2 months ago
Why Keir Starmer should worry about his approval ratings
Keir Starmer's approval ratings dipped this week into dangerous territory - falling below both David Cameron's and Ed Miliband's after the same time …
5 years, 2 months ago
Britain unlocks
As lockdown restrictions ease in England, Wales and much of Scotland, the country is grappling with a new variant of Covid-19.
On this episode, Anoos…
5 years, 2 months ago
Does Labour really need Tony Blair's 'total change'?
Reunited in the studio for the first time in over a year, Anoosh, Stephen and Ailbhe discuss Tony Blair's dramatic Labour Party intervention in whic…
5 years, 2 months ago
Election results part 2: Scotland's future
In the second of two episodes looking at the results of the May 6 elections, Stephen, Anoosh and Ailbhe are joined by Chris Deerin to dissect the con…
5 years, 2 months ago