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Does Zack Polanski Face A Leadership Crisis?
Labour wins Holborn & St Pancras by-election, but what does that mean for Zack Polanksi?
09 Oct 2026,37 mins
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Search Warrants Unlawful
The former prince takes legal action against the Thames Valley Police.
28 mins
Bonus: The Rhun ap Iorwerth Interview
Adam speaks to the First Minister of Wales.
08 Oct 2026,36 mins
Kemi Badenoch's Battle of Ideas
Kemi Badenoch prepares for ‘battle for soul of the nation’
07 Oct 2026,36 mins
Will The Tories Make A Pact With Reform?
Chris speaks to Kemi Badenoch and is there really a Russian plague outbreak?
06 Oct 2026,36 mins
Is RAF Fairford Safe?
The US withdraws its bombers from RAF Fairford following last week’s major incident.
05 Oct 2026,37 mins
Are The Public Ready To Vote Tory Again?
We look at whether Kemi Badenoch could lead a Conservative comeback.
04 Oct 2026,36 mins
A Make Or Break Week For Zack Polanski?
A look at the Green leader’s Holborn and St Pancras by-election gamble.
03 Oct 2026,32 mins
The Week: Andy Burnham’s Big Speech And First Own Goal?
Why Andy Burnham's about-turn on Manchester City matters
02 Oct 2026,35 mins
What Happened In The Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight Attack?
And how might the flight attack influence elections in Israel
01 Oct 2026,37 mins
Could The UK Really Rejoin The EU?
Andy Burnham says a move to rejoin EU is among the options for UK
30 Sep 2026,35 mins
Andy Burnham's Battle Of Ideas
The Prime Minister lays out his plan for the country.
29 Sep 2026,37 mins
Is The Triple Lock Toast?
Adam and Chris interview the Chancellor John Healey.
28 Sep 2026,28 mins
Andy Burnham’s NHS-Style Social Care Plan
The prime minister proposes a national care service for England.
27 Sep 2026,35 mins
The Andy Burnham Interview
Laura speaks to the prime minister.
27 Sep 2026,27 mins
Tug of War At Labour Conference
Senior Labour figures try to pull the party their way.
26 Sep 2026,32 mins
Bonus: The Future Of The BBC According To Its New Boss
Matt Brittin speaks to Laura.
26 Sep 2026,37 mins
The Week: When Burnham Met Trump
Are the UK government getting better at dealing with Trump’s White House?
25 Sep 2026,31 mins
How Did OpenAI Hack An Australian Government Website?
A rogue OpenAI agent accessed private data in the first known case of its kind.
24 Sep 2026,31 mins
Burnham vs Trump, Putin and... Danny Dyer
Andy Burnham meets President Trump, takes on Russia and responds to Danny Dyer.
23 Sep 2026,36 mins
Will Trump "Annihilate" Or "Negotiate" With Iran?
Trump repeats Iran ultimatum and says AI should be rebranded 'super intelligence'.
22 Sep 2026,38 mins
Is Europe Entering A New Level Of Threat?
Plus, why has there been a rise in mental distress among children and young people?
21 Sep 2026,30 mins
The Earl Spencer Diana Interview Analysis
We go through the UK exclusive interview with Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer.
20 Sep 2026,30 mins
The Earl Spencer Diana Interview
Laura speaks to Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer.
20 Sep 2026,26 mins
Why Is Diana’s Brother Making Claims About The King Now?
Behind the scenes of the Earl Spencer interview and a royal war of words.
19 Sep 2026,34 mins
The Week: Is The Economic Pain Still To Come?
Bank of England holds interest rates, but energy price hike expected.
18 Sep 2026,33 mins
Buckingham Palace Hits Back Over Diana Book
Buckingham Palace respond to claims made by Princess Diana’s brother in a new memoir.
23 mins
Is Energy About To Get Even More Expensive?
Damage to a major pipeline in Saudi Arabia puts global oil supply at risk.
16 Sep 2026,39 mins
Is The State Pension Unaffordable?
The state pension is set to rise by 3.9%, is the triple lock affordable and fair?
15 Sep 2026,39 mins
Can AI Actually Be Slowed Down?
President Trump dismisses need for AI guardrails, saying “whoever wins AI, wins”
14 Sep 2026,33 mins