Podcast Episodes
Back to Search11pm: US Election Countdown Begins
Episode 334
Head to The Rest is Politics Youtube channel now for live coverage of the final twists and turns of the US presidential election, between 8pm-midnigh…
1 year, 7 months ago
LIVE NOW: US Election 2024
Head to Youtube now for live coverage of the election, from 8pm-midnight UK time and then again from 5am. Search for ‘The Rest Is Politics’ on YouTub…
1 year, 7 months ago
Kemi Badenoch, Tory Party Leader
Episode 333
What should we expect from the new leader of the Conservative Party? Does Badenoch spell trouble for Labour? How will she reflect on her role as the …
1 year, 7 months ago
Rachel Reeves' Budget: How does it affect you?
Episode 332
Is Labour's first budget a success or failure for the new government? How does it compare to previous budgets? Did Rachel Reeves alter her proposals …
1 year, 7 months ago
Question Time: Murdoch or Musk — who has more power?
Episode 331
Why does the UK ignore Irish politics? Should Labour implement Leveson 2, and what should your 7 year-old ask a Tory MP, according to Alastair?
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1 year, 7 months ago
The US Election: One week to go
Episode 330
With one week to go until the US election, what media outlets can you trust? Is Australia immune to the populist wave that seems to be sweeping Europ…
1 year, 7 months ago
Question Time: Technology, privacy, and the battle for the NHS
Episode 329
Will disability benefits ever be means tested? Could cross party collaboration fix the national health crisis? And how are Alastair and Rory staying …
1 year, 7 months ago
Could Russia interfere in the US election?
Episode 328
Will the killing of the Hamas leader change the course of the war in Gaza? What is Labour’s plan for the NHS? Could Elon Musk be found guilty of buyi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Question Time: What does peace look like in the Middle East?
Episode 327
What is the point of the House of Lords today? Does Elon Musk have presidential ambitions? How bad do Downing Street comms have to get before Alastai…
1 year, 7 months ago
Labour's first 100 days, the Tory leadership race, and Japan
Episode 326
How have the first 100 days of the new Labour government gone? Who will be the next leader of the Tory party? What is happening in Japanese politics …
1 year, 7 months ago