Politics Weekly UK

By: The Guardian
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  • Guardian political columnist John Harris hosts a cast of voices from up and down the country as well as across the political spectrum to analyse the week’s political news. For US Politics with Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland, make sure to search 'Politics Weekly America' wherever you get your podcasts
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  • Starmer’s speech: Banger or word salad? – Politics Weekly UK

    Starmer’s speech: Banger or word salad? – Politics Weekly UK
    Sep 24 2024
    Keir Starmer has made his first conference speech as prime minister, hoping he can persuade the country there is light at the end of the tunnel. But did it work? John Harris talks the Guardian’s political editor, Pippa Crerar, and political correspondent Kiran Stacey after the speech. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
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    31 mins
  • Labour in crisis at conference? – Politics Weekly Westminster

    Labour in crisis at conference? – Politics Weekly Westminster
    Sep 23 2024
    The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey are in Liverpool this week for the Labour party conference. Can the government shake off headlines about donations and internal rows? Plus what is the mood really like in the ranks?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
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    20 mins
  • ‘Frockgate’ and Starmer’s love-in with Meloni – Politics Weekly UK

    ‘Frockgate’ and Starmer’s love-in with Meloni – Politics Weekly UK
    Sep 19 2024
    The row over ‘frockgate’ continues to trouble the prime minister this week, while his decision to visit his far-right Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, has upset many in his party. The Guardian’s John Harris talks to the political correspondent Aletha Adu, who was travelling with Keir Starmer. Also, the Guardian’s Europe correspondent, Jon Henley, joins John Harris to look at the rise of the far-right on the continent. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
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    31 mins

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Frank and thoughtful conversations in which the host is challenged by guests and panellists to arrive at facts of a political news event.

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