Newscast Podcast
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The 麻豆社's daily news podcast, Newscast dives into the day's biggest news stories so you're never out of your depth.
Newscast picks the brains of 麻豆社 News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest news, developments in politics in Westminster and beyond.
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Episodes to download
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A Battle Within Labour Over Welfare Reform?
Sat 1 Feb 2025
Changes to the system are an urgent issue at the top of government.
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The Week: Mandelson Backtracks, Badenoch v Patel and Heathrow Expansion
Fri 31 Jan 2025
Adam, Chris, Alex and Faisal round up the political week.
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Will Labour's Plan To Stop Small Boat Crossings Work?
Thu 30 Jan 2025
The home secretary announces new laws
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Fergal Keane Travels Inside Gaza
Tue 28 Jan 2025
And, the UK population is set to grow but what's behind the numbers?
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Can Trump and Starmer Have a Special Relationship?
Mon 27 Jan 2025
Plus, the rise of a Chinese artificial intelligence firm plunges US shares.
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Is This a Rachel Reeves Reset?
Sun 26 Jan 2025
Plus, President Trump says Keir Starmer is doing a 鈥渧ery good job鈥�
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Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Prisoners Released
Sat 25 Jan 2025
The swap on Saturday was the second exchange since the ceasefire.
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The Week: Trump Returns, the EU and No to NIMBYs?
Fri 24 Jan 2025
Adam, Chris, Vicki and James discuss the political week in Westminster, and beyond.
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Southport Killer Sentenced
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Axel Rudakubana sentenced to a minimum of 52 years in jail for Southport attack.
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Prince Harry鈥檚 Day Out Of Court
Wed 22 Jan 2025
The Sun newspaper publisher has apologised and agreed to pay him damages
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Why Wasn't the Southport Killer Stopped?
Tue 21 Jan 2025
PM warns of 鈥渘ew and dangerous threat鈥� from violence-obsessed individuals.
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President Trump Is Back
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Newscast, Americast, Ukrainecast + The Global Story join forces to dissect Trump鈥檚 speech
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Southport Killer Pleads Guilty
Mon 20 Jan 2025
18 year old, Axel Rudakubana, murdered three girls at a Taylor Swift dance class.
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How Does 麻豆社 News Cover President Trump?
Mon 20 Jan 2025
What challenges does covering Donald Trump pose for 麻豆社 News?
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An Israel-Gaza Ceasefire Begins
Sun 19 Jan 2025
Hostages are expected to be released while the displaced return home.
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The Art of Dealing With Donald Trump
Sat 18 Jan 2025
World leaders prepare for the next president ahead of his inauguration
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The Week: Grooming Inquiries, Economic Hope and Brexit
Fri 17 Jan 2025
Adam, Chris, Alex and Faisal discuss the political week.
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Has the Government Changed its Mind on Grooming Gang Inquiries?
Thu 16 Jan 2025
鈥嬧�婩ive local inquiries & a national 'rapid audit'
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Resignationcast: Tulip Siddiq
Tue 14 Jan 2025
And, Israel and Hamas are thought to be close to agreeing a ceasefire deal.
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AI, The NHS and You
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Starmer says artificial intelligence presents a 鈥渧ast potential鈥�
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AI, Musk + Will the PM Sack Tulip Siddiq?
Sun 12 Jan 2025
Kemi Badenoch calls for Labour minister to go over corruption claims
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Rachel Reeves in China BUT Should She Have Gone?
Sat 11 Jan 2025
The Chancellor defends her visit to Beijing.
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Trump Dishes Out Blame for LA Fires
Thu 9 Jan 2025
Across LA County, the number of people told to evacuate has risen to over 175,000.
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