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Episodes to download
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Electioncast: What鈥檚 Happening In Wales?
Fri 10 Apr 2026
Everything you need to know about the Senedd elections.
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The Defence Secretary Interview: The Covert Russian Submarine Operation
Thu 9 Apr 2026
British warship and aircraft deployed to deter Russian submarine action.
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US-Iran Ceasefire Agreed (For Now)
Wed 8 Apr 2026
US & Iran agree a ceasefire but how long will it last?
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Trump Threatens 鈥榃hole Civilisation Will Die Tonight鈥�
Tue 7 Apr 2026
Trump warns "a whole civilisation will die tonight" unless Iran reaches a deal.
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NASA Returns To The Moon (And Beyond)
Thu 2 Apr 2026
Nasa launch first crewed mission around the moon in 50 years.
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Can The King Bring Trump Back On Side?
Tue 31 Mar 2026
King state visit to US to go ahead, despite more Trump criticism of UK.
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Scott Mills Sacked By 麻豆社
Mon 30 Mar 2026
Scott Mills has been sacked by the 麻豆社 following allegations about his personal conduct.
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How Should the UK Respond to the Global Energy Crisis?
Sun 29 Mar 2026
A political dividing line emerges over the response to rising gas prices.
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Why Josh Simons Resigned From Government
Sat 28 Mar 2026
The former minister says he鈥檇 been 鈥榥aive鈥� and is 鈥榮orry鈥� over journalist investigation.
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The Week: Is There A Path To Peace?
Fri 27 Mar 2026
The US and Iran make proposals for peace, but can they actually start talking?
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The Social Media Addiction Trial
Thu 26 Mar 2026
Campaigners win landmark legal battle against social media giants.
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Are US-Iran Talks Actually Happening?
Tue 24 Mar 2026
What do we know about negotiations to de-escalate the Iran war?
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Has Trump Backed Down On Iran Threat?
Mon 23 Mar 2026
President Trump says he has postponed strikes on Iranian power plants.
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Is Iran Capable of Hitting the UK?
Sun 22 Mar 2026
Israel claims Iranian missiles 鈥榗an reach London, Paris or Berlin鈥�.
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Iran Fires Missiles at UK-US Diego Garcia Base
Sat 21 Mar 2026
And former foreign secretary David Miliband on the humanitarian cost of the war.
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The Week: The War In Iran Escalates
Fri 20 Mar 2026
Has President Trump lost control of the war in Iran?
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Are US and Israel Aligned On Iran War?
Thu 19 Mar 2026
Energy prices soar after missile exchanges between Israel and Iran.
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(Another) Labour Leadership Challenge?
Wed 18 Mar 2026
Angela Rayner sparks leadership speculation claiming Labour is 鈥渞unning out of time鈥�.
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Starmer Turns His Attention To Ukraine (Or Tries To)
Tue 17 Mar 2026
Zelenksy comes to parliament, as Trump hits out at Starmer (again).
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Can Starmer Keep Saying No To Trump?
Mon 16 Mar 2026
Trump "not happy" with the UK as Starmer says it won't be drawn into wider Iran war.
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Will Starmer Help Trump In The War?
Sun 15 Mar 2026
Trump wants help to secure the Strait of Hormuz but will the UK join him?
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Will Putin Benefit From The Iran War?
Sat 14 Mar 2026
After two weeks of war in Iran, will Russia gain from looser sanctions and expensive oil?
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The Week: Jeremy Bowen On The Iran War
Fri 13 Mar 2026
Jeremy Bowen joins Newscast to discuss the latest with the Iran War.
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Everything We Know (And Don't Know) About The Mandelson Files
Wed 11 Mar 2026
The government releases documents about appointing Peter Mandelson as US Ambassador.
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Will War In Iran Really End "Very Soon"?
Tue 10 Mar 2026
President Trump says Iran war will be over 鈥渧ery soon鈥�.
