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Back to SearchAutumn statement: the government hunts growth – Politics Weekly UK
Jeremy Hunt’s much anticipated autumn statement promised tax cuts and getting people back to work. John Harris is joined by the Guardian’s political editor, Pippa Crerar, and the former Treasury mini…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Is the Tories' Rwanda deal dead? Politics Weekly UK
The supreme court ruled on Wednesday that the government’s landmark Rwanda policy was unlawful. From Westminster, the Guardian’s Kiran Stacey and Patrick Wintour look at how consequential this could …
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Braverman sacked and Cameron is back! – Politics Weekly UK
The former prime minister David Cameron has been appointed to the role of foreign secretary in Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle. The shock move will have taken the steam out of the prime minister sack…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
The king’s speech, Suella Braverman and ‘hate marches’|Politics Weekly UK
Rishi Sunak set out his priorities for the year ahead in the king’s speech on Tuesday. But his home secretary, Suella Braverman, continues to grab the headlines with comments about the homeless and a…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
The Covid inquiry | Politics Weekly UK
Besides the swearing, toxic workplace culture and misogyny, what have we learned from the Covid inquiry? Gaby Hinsliff talks to the Guardian’s political editor, Pippa Crerar. And our political corres…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Israel’s row with the UN – Politics Weekly UK podcast
Israel vowed to ‘teach the UN a lesson’ in reaction to a speech given by the UN’s secretary general, António Guterres. The Guardian’s Gaby Hinsliff is joined by the paper’s defence and security edito…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Gaza, Israel and the west’s response – Politics Weekly UK
With the world watching in horror as a hospital in Gaza was hit, is this a turning point for Israel and Palestine? The Guardian’s Gaby Hinsliff hears from Médecins Sans Frontières, and talks to the G…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Labour conference: is Keir Starmer’s offer enough? – Politics Weekly UK podcast
Keir Starmer has laid out his vision for a Labour party in power. The Guardian’s John Harris is at the conference in Liverpool, with the Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, the Guardian’s politic…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Rishi Sunak’s conference speech – Politics Weekly UK podcast
Rishi Sunak has confirmed the Manchester leg of HS2 will be scrapped and replaced with transport projects in the Midlands and the north. But with the Conservative conference dominated this week by Pr…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Suella Braverman and HS2 – Politics Weekly UK
Suella Braverman has grabbed headlines yet again, this time with her speech saying the west faces an ‘existential threat’ from immigration. And after more than a decade could HS2 finally be running o…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago