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The 麻豆社鈥檚 daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm. Watch on iPlayer: https://bbc.in/3VoD7vJ
The 麻豆社鈥檚 daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm.
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.
Newscast is hosted by trusted politics and news journalists including Adam Fleming, 麻豆社 Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell.
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Episodes to download
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The Keir Starmer Resignation Interview: Analysis
Sat 4 Jul 2026
Henry speaks to Laura and Paddy about his conversation with the PM.
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The Keir Starmer Resignation Interview
Sat 4 Jul 2026
The first interview the prime minister has given since stepping down.
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The Story Of Andy Burnham's Return To Westminster - Live At Crossed Wires Festival
Sat 4 Jul 2026
Chris and Faisal look at how he's gone from mayor to likely next PM.
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Teen Rapists Face Custody After Appeal Overturns "Lenient" Sentence
Thu 2 Jul 2026
And Morgan McSweeney admits Labour didn鈥檛 prepare properly for power.
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How Did Donald Trump Make $1.4 Billion From Crypto?
Wed 1 Jul 2026
What does President Trump鈥檚 mandatory financial report reveal?
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What Does It Cost To Keep The UK Safe?
Tue 30 Jun 2026
The government releases it鈥檚 long awaited defence investment plan.
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What's Andy Burnham's Plan For Number 10 (North)?
Mon 29 Jun 2026
Burnham unveils "Number 10 North" in first speech since running for PM.
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The Starmer-Burnham Defence Handover
Sun 28 Jun 2026
We look at new details from the controversial defence plan a new PM would inherit.
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What's Andy Burnham's Economic Plan?
Sat 27 Jun 2026
The prospective PM will set out his vision on Monday.
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The King (Sort Of) Reveals His Finances
Fri 26 Jun 2026
King Charles has become the first monarch to reveal their tax bill, paying 拢12.9m.
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Why Is This Heatwave So Much Worse?
Thu 25 Jun 2026
The UK recorded for the hottest June day has been broken for the second day in a row.
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What The UK's Biggest Maternity Review Tells Us About Maternity Care
Wed 24 Jun 2026
A review has found 鈥渟ystemic failures鈥� in maternity care at a hospital in Nottingham.
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Will Anyone Challenge Burnham For PM?
Tue 23 Jun 2026
And, what is Burnham鈥檚 economic plan for the country?
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Keir Starmer Resigns as Prime Minister
Mon 22 Jun 2026
Keir Starmer resigns as PM, and Andy Burnham confirms he will run to replace him.
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Why Keir Starmer鈥檚 Resignation Looks More Likely Than Ever
Sun 21 Jun 2026
The government message about the PM鈥檚 future has changed.
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Fight or Go? Keir Starmer Considers His Next Move
Sat 20 Jun 2026
Laura is told the foreign secretary thinks the PM should make a departure plan.
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Andy Burnham Wins In Makerfield, So What Happens Now?
Fri 19 Jun 2026
Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, paving way for leadership challenge against Starmer.
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Starmer鈥檚 Warning To Andy Burnham
Wed 17 Jun 2026
PM warns Burnham against immediate leadership challenge if he wins by-election.
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How Will The Social Media Ban Change Children鈥檚 Lives?
Tue 16 Jun 2026
Education secretary joins Newscast to discuss social media ban for under-16s.
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Social Media Ban For Under-16s
Mon 15 Jun 2026
Under-16s to be banned from social media Keir Starmer announces.
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Royal Marines Take Control Of Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Royal Marine Commandos boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel.
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By-Electioncast: Could Restore Britain Help Andy Burnham Win?
Sat 13 Jun 2026
A new poll suggests the party could steal a significant number of voters from Reform UK.
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The Keir Starmer Interview: The Analysis
Fri 12 Jun 2026
Adam and Chris breakdown the Keir Starmer interview.
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Why Has Defence Secretary John Healey Resigned?
Thu 11 Jun 2026
Defence Secretary John Healey resigns in latest blow to Starmer.
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Who鈥檚 Causing The Violence In Belfast?
Wed 10 Jun 2026
A night of violence in Belfast as hundreds take to the streets.
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What We Know About The Belfast Knife Attack So Far
Tue 9 Jun 2026
Police and political leaders in Northern Ireland have called for calm.
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Jess Phillips On The Explicit Image Ban For Children
Mon 8 Jun 2026
Starmer has told tech firms to block naked images on phones for children.
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David Lammy Tells JD Vance He's Wrong Over Immigration Comments
Sun 7 Jun 2026
The Deputy PM called the US Vice President and told him he鈥檚 wrong over Henry Nowak post.
