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Get Off The Golf Course
Matt looks at the government's new plan to get seven million adults back into a job. He speaks to Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride, who says he…
2 years, 11 months ago
We're Going On A Jeremy Hunt
It's Budget day, and we've been on a Jeremy Hunt - talking to people around the country called Jeremy who all look after the finances of a local club…
2 years, 11 months ago
3 Dads Walking
Matt is joined by three men whose daughters took their own lives to talk about their campaign for suicide prevention to become part of the school cur…
2 years, 11 months ago
Chorley's Budget Airline
Ahead of this week's budget Matt jets around the G7 to speak to a raft of international correspondents who lay out the economic problems they're faci…
3 years ago
Strong Message Here
From Ron Burgundy to Jeremy Corbyn's 'strong message here', Matt looks at what happens when the TV autocue goes wrong. He speaks to Lauri Plesco, the…
3 years ago
Happy Birthday, Sir Humphrey
It's 170 years since Gladstone commissioned the Northcote-Trevelyan review, which gave birth to the impartial civil service. Why has the system survi…
3 years ago
PMQs Unpacked: Back To School
Matt is joined by Tim Shipman, Lara Spirit and the politics students of Vyners School to pause and unpack the exchanges at Prime Minister's Questions…
3 years ago
Rishi, parlez-vous français?
Ahead of Rishi Sunak's trip to France for the first Anglo-French summit in five years, Matt discusses the state of relations between Paris and London…
3 years ago
The Next Spymaster
Sir Jeremy Fleming, the director of the intelligence agency GCHQ, is stepping down after nearly six years in the role. Matt speaks to two of his pred…
3 years ago
'I Haven't Felt Happy Since Brexit'
The Northern Ireland Minister and self-styled Brexit hardman Steve Baker sits down with Matt and Times Political Editor Steve Swinford for a frank di…
3 years ago