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The man who would be PM: who is the real Keir Starmer?
The man who would be PM: who is the real Keir Starmer?

With a huge lead in the polls, all the signs point to Keir Starmer moving into Downing Street by the end of the year, so how well do we know the man …

2 years, 1 month ago

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Will Young: popstar to politician? Plus Westminster ceasefire row
Will Young: popstar to politician? Plus Westminster ceasefire row

Nish and guest co-presenter Liz Bates set the scene on what went on to become a chaotic night  in the Commons, that put speaker Lindsay Hoyle’s job a…

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Rochdale row tests Starmer’s leadership, plus the woman who helped take down Weinstein
Rochdale row tests Starmer’s leadership, plus the woman who helped take down Weinstein

A week that was supposed to bring more woe for Rishi Sunak has turned into arguably the biggest test of Keir Starmer’s leadership. Labour has had to …

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Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf: Sunak, Starmer and samosas
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf: Sunak, Starmer and samosas

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf joins Nish and Coco to reflect on the highs and lows of his first year as leader. He takes us back to the fate…

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The MP who gives away part of her salary, hope for Northern Ireland and Nish Kumar takes on the evil plotters
The MP who gives away part of her salary, hope for Northern Ireland and Nish Kumar takes on the evil plotters

After nearly two years without a functioning Government, are the people of Northern Ireland finally about to see the power-sharing executive return t…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Why are our councils going bust?
Why are our councils going bust?

1 in 5 local councils in England is in danger of going bankrupt within the next two years - it’s a growing crisis that Westminster has done its best …

2 years, 2 months ago

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Rwanda, Reparations and Romance
Rwanda, Reparations and Romance

It’s groundhog day at Westminster as Rishi Sunak’s Safety of Rwanda Bill returns to the Commons - will all the talk of rebellion come to anything thi…

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Horizon Post Office scandal and Lionel Rishi
The Horizon Post Office scandal and Lionel Rishi

Why did it take a TV drama to wake politicians up to what’s been described as the most widespread miscarriage of justice in British legal history? Mo…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Nish and Coco’s predictions for 2024, plus would you kiss a Tory?
Nish and Coco’s predictions for 2024, plus would you kiss a Tory?

Comedians Andy Zaltzman and Catherine Bohart return to help Nish and Coco try to predict what politics has in store for us in 2024. 

There’s much deba…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Just Stop Politics! Nish and Coco’s review of 2023
Just Stop Politics! Nish and Coco’s review of 2023

Comedians Andy Zaltzman and Catherine Bohart take up Nish and Coco’s challenge, to find the laughs in another chaotic year in British politics. Is it…

2 years, 3 months ago

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