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Starmer slumps, Reform rallies: Should we take the polls seriously yet?
38 mins; February 10, 2025
Steel crazy after all these years – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
37 mins; February 10, 2025
Eat yourself richer: Could better food fix our economy?
36 mins; February 06, 2025
From Gates to Musk: Can good billionaires exist?
33 mins; February 05, 2025
Has US media surrendered to Trump already?
39 mins; February 04, 2025
DeepSeek – How China’s A.I. surprise stunned Silicon Valley
37 mins; February 03, 2025
Trade war of the worlds — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor
33 mins; February 03, 2025
Have we hit peak politics podcast? – Panel edition
66 hours 57 mins; January 30, 2025
How not to be totally wrong about American politics
34 mins; January 29, 2025
Should I feel bad for listening to cancelled artists?
40 mins; January 28, 2025
Trump's tariffs explained: How to understand his looming trade wars
35 mins; January 27, 2025
Don call us, we’ll call you — Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann and Jacob Jarvis
41 mins; January 27, 2025
How dark psychology created Hitler’s Germany – and why it could happen again
44 mins; January 23, 2025
Are Iran and Russia losing their grip on the Middle East?
33 mins; January 22, 2025
'How I took on Alex Jones' – Fighting the world's biggest conspiracy theorist
34 mins; January 21, 2025
From 'femcels' to 'tradwives' – How the far right radicalises women online
28 mins; January 20, 2025
The Return of Trump — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Jacob Jarvis
37 mins; January 20, 2025
Starmer is banking on AI. But has he thought of the jobs it might steal?
38 mins; January 17, 2025
The Israel/Hamas Ceasefire – Can it hold? – from This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler
28 mins; January 16, 2025
Facebook vs. The Facts: Has Mark Zuckerberg declared war on the truth?
31 mins; January 15, 2025
How will Trump try to end the war in Ukraine? – Gavin Esler asks Mark Galeotti
37 mins; January 14, 2025
Reform UK think 2025 is their year. How can we stop them?
38 mins; January 13, 2025
Bonds away! – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
37 mins; January 13, 2025
Why Putin might not be so worried about Russia's economy
34 mins; January 09, 2025
What will Trump do first? – 2025 US politics preview
36 mins; January 08, 2025
What should be Starmer's new year's resolutions? – with Steve Richards
40 mins; January 07, 2025
Will Musk finally drive MPs off Twitter?
32 mins; January 06, 2025
Elon Degenerates — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Jacob Jarvis
40 mins; January 06, 2025
The ten most influential people of the 21st Century… so far – Part Two: The Final Five
40 mins; January 02, 2025
The ten most influential people of the 21st Century… so far – Part One
47 mins; January 01, 2025
Jimmy Carter – When a good man went to Washington
37 mins; December 30, 2024
US Politics in 2024 – Weird bits, worst bits and what we learned – American Friction bonus edition
58 mins; December 29, 2024
Paper Cuts Review of 2024 Part One – Bonus Edition
44 mins; December 28, 2024
Why are we drawn to evil? – Bonus edition from Why? with Emma Kennedy
43 mins; December 27, 2024
Kleptocracy Now – How the global corruption machine is seizing power – This Is Not A Drill BONUS
49 mins; December 26, 2024
Soaked Sunak, Brat summer, the Hot Hitman and more – The 20 weirdest moments of 2024 – Part Two
40 mins; December 22, 2024
Trump shooting, Oasis frenzy, Huak Tuah and more – The 20 weirdest moments of 2024 – Part One
42 mins; December 19, 2024
Eat, drink, and be merry: The history of Christmas Dinner
23 mins; December 18, 2024
Nakatomi one more time – Why DIE HARD is the most political Christmas movie
39 mins; December 17, 2024
US healthcare – So hated, it could drive you to murder?
36 mins; December 16, 2024
Spy in the House of Windsor – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler
32 mins; December 16, 2024
Who’s the daddy now? How Centrist Dad took over
24 mins; December 12, 2024
UFO hearings: Alien news from America you probably missed!
38 mins; December 11, 2024
“It’s Syria’s future now” – This Is Not A Drill crossover edition
46 mins; December 10, 2024
French politics is in chaos. What will happen next?
31 mins; December 09, 2024
The Road to Damascus – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
35 mins; December 09, 2024
Has the Bank of Mum and Dad broken Britain?
47 mins; December 05, 2024
Can anything stop Musk bankrolling Farage into power?
31 mins; December 04, 2024
Could Kamala Harris run for President again? – with The Guardian’s David Smith
36 mins; December 03, 2024
Labour’s messaging is a mess. Here’s how to fix it.
39 mins; December 02, 2024
Don’t call it a comeback! – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Jacob Jarvis
34 mins; December 02, 2024
Shop horror: Are Britain’s high streets dying?
37 mins; November 28, 2024
Inside the assisted dying debate with ITV’s Paul Brand – plus, Could Jeremy Clarkson rally a new opposition? — Panel edition
54 mins; November 27, 2024
How the 'manosphere' helped Trump win over young men
36 mins; November 26, 2024
Red Pills and Chills – Is The Matrix the most dangerous movie of modern times?
32 mins; November 25, 2024
The assisted dying vote explained — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Hannah Fearn
29 mins; November 25, 2024
Can Congress hold Trump to account at all? – A deep dive from American Friction
34 mins; November 22, 2024
Israel-Hamas: How might Trump end the war?
32 mins; November 21, 2024
Why Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ plan is doomed to fail
37 mins; November 20, 2024
Emission control: Does carbon capture really work?
33 mins; November 19, 2024
Can London become the AI capital of the world?
28 mins; November 18, 2024
Shout out to my X – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Jacob Jarvis
34 mins; November 18, 2024
MAGA Bing! How The Sopranos explains Donald Trump
39 mins; November 15, 2024
Freeports: saviours of trade or political smoke and mirrors? – with Dmitry Grozoubinski
31 mins; November 13, 2024
Why don't men eat fruit? – The strange politics of food
33 mins; November 12, 2024
Will the Chris Kaba verdict change armed policing? – Ex-Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe on a crisis in the Met
42 mins; November 11, 2024
Revengers Assemble – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Andrew Harrison
36 mins; November 11, 2024
What’s it like to move into the White House?
29 mins; November 09, 2024
Boom or bust? What Trump means for the world economy
33 mins; November 08, 2024
Trump won. So, what went wrong for Harris?
46 mins; November 06, 2024
Election ’24: The US media failed. Here’s why
37 mins; November 05, 2024
Charm offensive: How does charisma shape global politics?
37 mins; November 04, 2024
America on a knife edge – Start Your Week with American Friction’s Nikki McCann Ramírez
39 mins; November 04, 2024
The Big Budget Breakdown: What it really means – with Ros Taylor and the IFG's Giles Wilkes
32 mins; October 31, 2024
Halloween special – Why are we still obsessed with the paranormal?
36 mins; October 30, 2024
What will the US election result mean for Ukraine?
36 mins; October 29, 2024
What we learnt from Putin’s latest global power play
30 mins; October 28, 2024
The Moments of Truth – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Andrew Harrison
31 mins; October 28, 2024
Will Musk's robot fantasy be a dream or a Terminator nightmare?
31 mins; October 26, 2024
Harris vs. Trump – Why are the polls so tight?
36 mins; October 24, 2024
Taster – ‘Why do people join cults?’ – from the new series of Why? with Emma Kennedy
11 mins; October 24, 2024
Election Eyewitness – Inside the Tory downfall and Labour landslide with Anushka Asthana of ITV News
33 mins; October 24, 2024
Trump’s criminal conspiracy case: Investigating the Georgia charges
25 mins; October 22, 2024
Undercover with the Far-Right – How C4 film-makers infiltrated the extremist underground
32 mins; October 21, 2024
Revenue, I’m miserable now – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Jacob Jarvis
32 mins; October 21, 2024
Mordor Mystery – Why does the far-right love The Lord Of The Rings?
33 mins; October 17, 2024
Work from groan – Why bosses should stop obsessing over returning to the office
37 mins; October 16, 2024
The coming storms? — How hurricane conspiracy theories went mainstream
28 mins; October 15, 2024
Is Badenoch-Jenrick the greatest gift Labour could ask for? – with Steve Richards
32 mins; October 14, 2024
Taking care of business – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
32 mins; October 14, 2024
Elon Musk’s Twitter two years on: How X was handed to the far-right
36 mins; October 11, 2024
Electric cars – Why do right-wingers hate them?
34 mins; October 09, 2024
From American Psycho to Donald Trump: How yuppies shaped US politics
31 mins; October 08, 2024
China’s broken economy is a global problem. Can Xi Jinping fix it?
30 mins; October 08, 2024
Gray matter – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor
32 mins; October 07, 2024
The dirty history of political freebies – with Seth Thévoz
37 mins; October 03, 2024
How Putin’s war ended the Russian business boom
29 mins; October 02, 2024
Why is America hooked on the death penalty?
28 mins; October 01, 2024
The PR dark arts explained: 'I got dictators and oligarchs the news stories they wanted'
36 mins; September 30, 2024
From Here to Maternity – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
30 mins; September 30, 2024
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