The Bunker – News without the nonsense
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The quality of Mersey – Why The Boys From The Blackstuff still matters
27 mins; May 18, 2024
The Kremlin court – how Putin’s inner circle keeps him in power
30 mins; May 16, 2024
Why Britain's spy problem is getting worse – with ex-MI6 boss Nigel Inkster
31 mins; May 15, 2024
Will bird flu be the next big pandemic? – Alex Andreou asks Prof. Devi Sridhar
28 mins; May 14, 2024
Britain abroad – Why do we have such a bad reputation?
34 mins; May 13, 2024
Rishi Sunak, Prophet of Doom – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Andrew Harrison
27 mins; May 13, 2024
Does America basically rule Britain?
28 mins; May 09, 2024
Does politics need a bit more swearing?
31 mins; May 08, 2024
Iron Lad – How Thatcherite is Starmer really?
33 mins; May 07, 2024
Foregone delusion – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
37 mins; May 07, 2024
The fandom menace – How politics is shaped by obsessives
30 mins; May 05, 2024
Extra: A taster of American Friction
10 mins; May 03, 2024
“I watched Fox News for a week… here’s what I found out.”
30 mins; May 02, 2024
Why Donald Trump is truly a cult leader
31 mins; May 01, 2024
Having a laugh? Why satire won't die – with impressionist Jan Ravens
32 mins; April 30, 2024
How borders shaped world history – with Jonn Elledge
32 mins; April 29, 2024
A local election, for local people – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Jacob Jarvis
29 mins; April 29, 2024
From SBF to Elizabeth Holmes – Why do frauds thrive in Silicon Valley?
30 mins; April 25, 2024
How did the Tories become the chaos party?
34 mins; April 24, 2024
Here's how America's next civil war could happen
30 mins; April 23, 2024
Red, white and boo – Can Labour reclaim the flag?
34 mins; April 22, 2024
Menzies Behaving Badly – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Alex Andreou
33 mins; April 22, 2024
Inside Biden's plan to stop Trump stealing the election
30 mins; April 18, 2024
Putin Vision – How does Russia see the rest of the world?
31 mins; April 17, 2024
Capital gains: How Paris is getting it right
27 mins; April 16, 2024
Public enemies: Britain’s greatest political rivalries
35 mins; April 15, 2024
The world at war? – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Hannah Fearn
31 mins; April 15, 2024
Can Jesus help Donald Trump win in 2024?
29 mins; April 11, 2024
Can we really grow the economy forever? – with Daniel Susskind
32 mins; April 10, 2024
Hitler – Why are we still obsessed with him?
30 mins; April 09, 2024
“I watched GB News so you don’t have to” – Gavin Esler on his TV nightmare
32 mins; April 08, 2024
Ukraine in crisis, Gaza ceasefire bid, William Wragg honeytrap – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor
29 mins; April 08, 2024
How scared should the West be of TikTok?
31 mins; April 04, 2024
Myths of the Miners' Strike
27 mins; April 03, 2024
Britain's corrupt police – The inside story
34 mins; April 02, 2024
For whom the bell polls – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou
33 mins; April 02, 2024
Are we living through an infertility epidemic?
29 mins; March 28, 2024
‘Beyond terrifying’ – What a nuclear war would really be like
37 mins; March 27, 2024
Is the Moon the world's next flashpoint? – with A.C. Grayling and Alex Andreou
34 mins; March 26, 2024
How the mega-rich pay to change the truth – with Cuckooland author Tom Burgis
35 mins; March 25, 2024
Hack Job – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou
36 mins; March 25, 2024
Who'd want to be Trump's running mate?
30 mins; March 21, 2024
Is Britain prepared to fight a war?
28 mins; March 20, 2024
From Stalin to Kate – The weird history of faked photos
27 mins; March 19, 2024
The Conspiracy Trap – How even MPs fall into it
36 mins; March 19, 2024
Penny for your thoughts? – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler
26 mins; March 18, 2024
Ranked: The best and worst US Presidents of all time
29 mins; March 14, 2024
Why is the internet getting so sh*t? – with Ryan Broderick
30 mins; March 13, 2024
What’s Labour’s answer to the leasehold nightmare? – with Barry Gardiner MP
32 mins; March 12, 2024
Diving headfirst into 'Conspiracyland' with the BBC's Marianna Spring
33 mins; March 11, 2024
No Money for Old Men — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
32 mins; March 11, 2024
The politics of Dune – Fremen of the Land
39 mins; March 08, 2024
Does Joe Biden need to rethink his stance on Israel?
33 mins; March 07, 2024
Is this Britain’s worst-ever chaos era? – with Steve Richards
37 mins; March 06, 2024
Will the public ever trust MPs again? – Ros Taylor asks the IFG's Tim Durrant
27 mins; March 05, 2024
Is our broken NHS really being privatised? – Alex Andreou asks the HSJ's Alastair McLellan
33 mins; March 04, 2024
Budget Smugglers — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Ros Taylor
35 mins; March 04, 2024
Lettuce from America – Liz Truss tries to conquer the United States
28 mins; February 29, 2024
Who is the real Keir Starmer? – Ros Taylor asks Tom Baldwin
30 mins; February 28, 2024
‘I was Putin’s speech writer. I don’t recognise him anymore’
32 mins; February 27, 2024
Has Alexei Navalny's death doomed Russia's future? – Chris Jones asks Dr. Jan Dollbaum
33 mins; February 26, 2024
Whip-off merchants – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
30 mins; February 26, 2024
Russia-Ukraine two years in: The defining war of the 21st Century
32 mins; February 22, 2024
When will America be ready for a gay president?
31 mins; February 21, 2024
The post-logic election year – Does anybody vote rationally?
26 mins; February 20, 2024
Has China’s power peaked? – Alex Andreou asks Michael Beckley
34 mins; February 19, 2024
What next for Russia? — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler
25 mins; February 19, 2024
What Joe Biden needs to do to win in 2024 – Gavin Esler asks Molly Jong-Fast
26 mins; February 15, 2024
Why self-help isn’t helping – with Alex Andreou and Vincent Deary
39 mins; February 14, 2024
Why are so many MPs obsessed with sex? With Kate Lister
35 mins; February 13, 2024
Bonus: What Tucker Carlson's Putin interview really means – Ian Garner explains
31 mins; February 13, 2024
Is Benjamin Netanyahu losing control?
26 mins; February 12, 2024
By and by-elections — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
35 mins; February 12, 2024
Why are Americans dying so young? – Gavin Esler asks Dr Steven Woolf
27 mins; February 08, 2024
Why we should be grateful for chaos – Brian Klaas explains
29 mins; February 07, 2024
The knife crime 'epidemic': What's really going on?
31 mins; February 06, 2024
Why Putin's rigged Russian election still matters
27 mins; February 05, 2024
Holy Scrap — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Alex Andreou
29 mins; February 05, 2024
The increasingly weird world of Tucker Carlson
32 mins; February 01, 2024
Can pranks change the world? – with chaos agent Oobah Butler
29 mins; January 31, 2024
Britain’s hero, India’s war criminal: Churchill’s maddening legacy – with Ahir Shah
36 mins; January 30, 2024
Why can’t politicians quit while they’re ahead like Klopp did?
33 mins; January 29, 2024
Friends without benefits — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
32 mins; January 29, 2024
100% Faithful? What The Traitors can teach us about politics
36 mins; January 25, 2024
Beyond Biden and Trump: What really matters to US voters? – with NPR's Susan Davis
40 mins; January 24, 2024
What really matters most to British voters? – New Statesman data journalist Ben Walker explains
29 mins; January 23, 2024
Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office rocked the Government. How do dramas like this make it to TV?
35 mins; January 22, 2024
DeSantis Destroyed – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler
30 mins; January 22, 2024
Bunker USA: From true believers to chaos addicts – The 5 types of Trump voters
34 mins; January 18, 2024
Why everyone is wrong about migration – Hein de Haas joins Ros Taylor
28 mins; January 17, 2024
Inside Russia’s plot to put Trump back in the White House – with Gavin Esler and Joseph Webster
25 mins; January 16, 2024
The Kids are Alt-right – What’s radicalising a new generation of extremists?
27 mins; January 16, 2024
Rebel strikes — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Ros Taylor
36 mins; January 15, 2024
Iran, the Houthis and war in the Red Sea explained – Special edition with This Is Not A Drill
30 mins; January 11, 2024
Are politicians trying to brainwash you? – Alex Andreou and Daniel Pick on the new era of thought control
35 mins; January 10, 2024
The digital hacks Sunak and Starmer will use to fight the election – with Ros Taylor and Kate Dommett
31 mins; January 09, 2024
Farage and Reform UK: Should the Tories really be worried? – Michael Crick explains
36 mins; January 08, 2024
Fuel to the binfire — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Ros Taylor
33 mins; January 08, 2024
Trump vs. Biden: Is America set for its most chaotic year yet? – with Gavin Esler and Sarah Isgur
30 mins; January 04, 2024
The Economy: Five things you need to know in 2024 – with Giles Wilkes and Andrew Harrison
42 mins; January 03, 2024