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Why did the UK government intercept a boat carrying Russian oil in the English Channel?

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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Updated: daily
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Episodes to download

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    Leak House

    Mon 26 Apr 2021

    The plot thickens for the PM.

  • India struggles to breathe

    Fri 23 Apr 2021

    Hospitals are running out of oxygen to treat covid patients

  • Alan Duncan Dishes the Dirt

    Thu 22 Apr 2021

    Some juicy Westminster office gossip, courtesy of retired Tory minister Sir Alan Duncan.

  • News Vacuum

    Wed 21 Apr 2021

    Those texts between the prime minister and Sir James Dyson.

  • Own Goal

    Tue 20 Apr 2021

    The Super League is already on the verge of collapse.

  • A League of Their Own

    Mon 19 Apr 2021

    Why do a dozen of the richest clubs in football want to break away from the rest?

  • Remembering Helen McCrory

    Fri 16 Apr 2021

    Our interview with Helen McCrory and Damian Lewis from April 2020.

  • The Royal Funeral

    Fri 16 Apr 2021

    Nick Witchell tells us what to expect at Prince Philip's funeral.

  • In a bit of a Pickles

    Thu 15 Apr 2021

    The latest developments in the lobbying story

  • The Da Vinci Fraud?

    Wed 14 Apr 2021

    Was the most expensive painting in the world really painted by Leonardo da Vinci?

  • Johnson, Johnson & Johnson

    Tue 13 Apr 2021

    A vaccine gets paused over rare blood clots.

  • Boozecast

    Mon 12 Apr 2021

    Pub-lic serving broadcasting from Adam鈥檚 local.

  • The Death of the Duke of Edinburgh.

    Fri 9 Apr 2021

    Queen Elizabeth II's husband has died aged 99.

  • Keeping Up With the Kamerons

    Thu 8 Apr 2021

    Kris Mason and ko tell all.

  • Young, wild, AZ free

    Wed 7 Apr 2021

    Under-30s are going to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca jab.

  • AZ Good as it Gets?

    Tue 6 Apr 2021

    An AstraZeneca vaccine trial gets put on pause.

  • Brexitcast: The Earwax Anniversary

    Thu 1 Apr 2021

    It's been three months since the end of Brexit transition period - time for a Brexitcast!

  • Reporting Race

    Wed 31 Mar 2021

    What is institutional racism?

  • Dr. Adler鈥檚 European Tour

    Tue 30 Mar 2021

    The continental coronavirus update.

  • Tug Life

    Mon 29 Mar 2021

    The story of the small boats helping reopen the Suez Canal.

  • Gompertz Not Forgotten

    Fri 26 Mar 2021

    Arts Editor Will Gompertz looks back at some big celebrity moments as he leaves the 麻豆社.

  • Move over Mondeo Man

    Thu 25 Mar 2021

    The iconic Ford car is taken off the road

  • Ship Happens

    Wed 24 Mar 2021

    Tanker tailback on the Suez Canal.

  • The Week That Changed Everything

    Tue 23 Mar 2021

    Newscast marks the anniversary of the week that saw the UK go into lockdown.

  • The Third Wave

    Mon 22 Mar 2021

    Boris Johnson warns that a third wave will 鈥渨ash up on our shores.鈥�

  • R we there yet?

    Fri 19 Mar 2021

    Some chunky virus figures on the UK progress.

  • Sturgent Update

    Thu 18 Mar 2021

    The Holyrood committee has said Nicola Sturgeon misled them.

  • Cummings Back

    Wed 17 Mar 2021

    The prime minister's former aide is ready to talk.

  • Trident Tested

    Tue 16 Mar 2021

    The UK sets out its foreign policy plans.

  • The Bill

    Mon 15 Mar 2021

    What's the best way to tackle violence against women?

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