Season 3 (2022)
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Episodes 36
21/04/2022
Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Jo Coburn are joined in the studio by Labour’s shadow health secretary Wes Streeting who talks about partygate, faith in politics and what next for the Labour Party.
Read More28/04/2022
Culture secretary Nadine Dorries tells Adam Fleming and Chris Mason that time is running out for the sale of Chelsea Football Club, and that privatising Channel 4 is not politically motivated.
Read More12/05/2022
Labour MP Stella Creasy tells Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Chris Mason about her experiences of sexual harassment and what she thinks needs to change.
Read More19/05/2022
Adam Fleming, Chris Mason and Marianna Spring are joined by the SNP’s Ian Blackford and Tony Danker from the CBI. They discuss the cost of living and the latest on ‘partygate’.
Read More26/05/2022
Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the government’s measures to help with the cost of living and the continuing fallout over partygate.
Read More09/06/2022
Adam Fleming, Jo Coburn and Emma Vardy are joined by deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner to discuss leadership styles and rail strikes.
Read More16/06/2022
Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, Nina Warhurst and Vicki Young discuss the resignation of Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser and the cost of living.
Read More23/06/2022
Victoria Derbyshire, Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss the sixth anniversary of the Brexit referendum, by-elections and the war in Ukraine.
Read More30/06/2022
Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran answers questions from Adam Fleming, Sima Kotecha and Emma Vardy on Ukraine, defence spending and election pacts.
Read More07/07/2022
Adam Fleming, Chris Mason and Emma Vardy discuss Boris Johnson’s resignation as Conservative Party leader.
Read More14/07/2022
Adam Fleming, Victoria Derbyshire and Chris Mason are joined by the former health secretary Matt Hancock to discuss the latest in the Conservative leadership race.
Read More21/07/2022
Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Chris Mason question general secretary of the RMT union Mick Lynch about the rail strikes.
Read More22/09/2022
Lighthearted discussion of the week's political events.
Read More29/09/2022
The Newscast team chat with David Dimbleby, Steve Coogan and Conservative MP Bim Afolami about the market turmoil that followed the government’s mini-budget.
Read More06/10/2022
The Newscast team catches up on the political party conferences with a trio of political editors - the BBC’s Chris Mason, Sky’s Beth Rigby and ITV’s Robert Peston.
Read More13/10/2022
Chris Mason and Alex Forsyth discuss the political and economic pressure facing the government.
Read More21/10/2022
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reacts to Liz Truss’s resignation and tells Newscast he has an election manifesto ready to go.
Read More28/10/2022
Analysis of Rishi Sunak’s new government, and actor Shri Patel talks about playing the prime minister in This England.
Read More04/11/2022
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Bank of England’s interest rate decision, and dealing with grief.
Read More17/11/2022
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Autumn Statement and what it means for the economy and household budgets.
Read More24/11/2022
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss net migration figures and Scottish independence.
Read More02/12/2022
Victoria Atkins and Stephen Kinnock discuss a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment, and the row over tax breaks for private schools.
Read More08/12/2022
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on Harry and Meghan’s Netflix series, A&E waiting times and strikes over Christmas.
Read More15/12/2022
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss the nationwide nursing strike, and reflect on the past year with Sky’s Beth Rigby and ITV’s Robert Peston.
Read More12/01/2023
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Online Safety Bill, Eurovision preparations and strikes.
Read MoreScotland's Transgender Reforms
With Conservative Business Secretary Grant Shapps, Labour's Bridget Phillipson and the SNP's Mhairi Black. Three of the country’s leading politicians are on the podcast talking through some of the biggest political issues right now, including the UK government blocking a Scottish bill for the first time ever.
This episode of Newscast was presented by Chris Mason and James Cook and was made by Chris Flynn with Danny Wittenberg. The senior news editor was Sam Bonham.
Read More26/01/2023
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs and discuss Brexit with Dame Arlene Foster and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy.
Read More02/02/2023
Adam Fleming and Chris Mason examine the state of the UK economy, and discuss levelling up, strikes and music with Justine Greening and Andy Burnham.
Read MoreEarthquakes in Syria and Turkey
Baroness Amos discusses humanitarian aid in the wake of earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, where more than 20,000 people are known to have died. Adam Fleming and Chris Mason also chat Northern Ireland with Lord Frost.
Read MoreLabour’s Five “Missions" Unveiled
What are they and what does it mean for us all? Adam Fleming, Victoria Derbyshire, and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Labour Party’s "five national missions"
Read MoreMatt Hancock's Leaked WhatsApps
Journalist Isabel Oakeshott explains why she leaked Matt Hancock’s Covid messages. Adam Fleming and Chris Mason also talk to author Michael Rosen about his experience of Covid and World Book Day.
Read MoreSex Education: What's Taught in School?
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan on sex education, teacher strikes and small boats.
Read MoreNHS Striking a Deal?
Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, talks to Adam and Chris about the Budget and NHS pay deal.
Read MoreTikTok Banned From UK Parliament
Former Conservative leader, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, talks Partygate, China and TikTok.
Read MoreThe New Plan for Net Zero
Is the UK's climate strategy enough? And Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby talks food and obesity.
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