Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe morning after the Spending Review before
Season 1 Episode 362
It’s the morning after one of (perhaps the) most significant days in this government’s lifetime to date. Gideon Skinner of IPSOS joins the podcast te…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
What choices did the government make in the 2025 spending review?
Season 1 Episode 361
Join IfG experts for instant analysis of the 2025 spending review – a critical moment for Keir Starmer’s government.
Were the spending allocations s…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
In conversation with Jeremy Hunt MP: Britain's place in the world
Season 1 Episode 360
Britain has been through a difficult period since the global financial crisis, leading many to conclude the country is doomed to inevitable decline. …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Keir Starmer gets ready for war
The newly-published Strategic Defence Review sets out how the UK can fight and win a full-scale war. So what is it recommending and just how dangerou…
11 months ago
How will Starmer rate his ministers
Season 1 Episode 1354
It is one year since the 2024 general election campaign kicked off and already reshuffle rumours are doing the rounds. Adam Payne, Editor of Politics…
11 months, 1 week ago
THE ART OF THE BREXIT DEAL
Season 1 Episode 1353
Keir Starmer has signed off on a so-called UK/EU reset. So, what’s in the new deal and what does it mean for the never-ending Brexit drama? The Guard…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Starmer and the strangers
Season 1 Episode 1352
After Keir Starmer made headlines with his warnings of an “island of strangers”, British Future’s Sunder Katwala joins the podcast team to dig into t…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Trump-Starmer trade deal: What’s the beef?
Season 1 Episode 1351
Will white smoke on two trade deals help shift the narrative for Keir Starmer after a tricky week? Peter Foster, the FT’s new world trade editor, joi…
1 year ago
Local elections: Ready for Reform?
Season 1 Episode 1350
Votes have been counted – well, most of them. So what do Thursday’s elections for four regional mayors, more than 1000 councillors and the new MP for…
1 year ago
Are Starmer and Badenoch making plans for Nigel?
Season 1 Episode 1349
As Labour jostles with Reform for polling points and the Conservatives debate the merits of cosying up to Nigel Farage's party, More in Common's Luke…
1 year ago