Politics Unpacked

By: The Times
  • Summary

  • Hugo Rifkind unpacks the the politics of the day - and the stuff that's even more important - with the brightest brains from the Times and Sunday Times.


    You can listen to Hugo on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.com/


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Episodes
  • Boris Johnson, Chagos and 'Cash For Croissants'
    Oct 4 2024

    Patrick Maguire is unpacking the politics of the day with Rachel Sylvester and Timandra Harkness.


    They discuss Boris Johnson's new memoir 'Unleashed', the government's decision to give up sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, and why businesses were asked for £30,000 for breakfast with the business secretary.


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    28 mins
  • Starmer's Freebie-Geebies
    Oct 3 2024

    Keir Starmer's decision to repay some of the hospitality and gifts he received since entering No. 10 has reignited the discussion about freebies in political life.


    Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Robert Crampton and Janice Turner.


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    34 mins
  • Tory Leadership: Who Has The Momentum?
    Oct 2 2024
    The four Conservative leadership hopefuls have been speaking to the party's conference in Birmingham, but who is pulling ahead in this contest? Hugo Rifkind is joined by Tim Montgomerie to unpack the key moments.

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    29 mins

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