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Discussion and analysis of U.K. and U.S. politics from the Financial Times' political commentators and correspondents. Sebastian Payne presents weekly episodes on Westminster matters. Demetri Sevastopulo and Courtney Weaver host the Washington instalments.

  1. 20

    Brexit at home and abroad

    As the UK prepares to enter the next round of negotiations with the EU, we discuss how much progress has been made, whether Brussels and Britain are on the same page and what will happen next week. With George Parker, Alex Barker and Daniel Dombey of the Financial Times, plus Jill Rutter from the Institute for Government. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  2. 19

    Theresa May listens to business and Labour deselections

    With George Parker and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus commentators Paul Mason and John McTernan. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  3. 18

    A good week for Theresa May, a bad one for Jeremy Corbyn

    The Queen's Speech is passed through the Commons, the DUP deal is sealed and Labour's splits on Brexit are exposed. With George Parker, James Blitz and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus Ayesha Hazarika. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  4. 17

    One year on since the referendum and the Queen's Speech

    Plus, why the Conservatives have failed to negotiate a deal with the DUP. With Jim Pickard, Miranda Green and Vincent Boland of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  5. 16

    Theresa May's future, the Grenfell fire and the end of austerity

    With Martin Wolf, Chris Giles, Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  6. 15

    Election wrap-up, and how long will Theresa May last?

    With Janan Ganesh, Miranda Green and Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne

  7. 14

    General election: Theresa May loses her gamble

    With George Parker and Matthew Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne

  8. 13

    Final week of the general election, and what Theresa May said to the FT

    With Roula Khalaf, George Parker, Philip Stephens, Jim Pickard and Matt Singh of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne Read the full interview with Theresa May on ft.com

  9. 12

    The aftermath of the Manchester terror attack

    A week in which Britain was shaken. And how Labour and Ukip will tackle terrorism. With George Parker, Sam Jones, Matt Singh and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  10. 11

    Week 4 of the general election and Mayism takes shape

    With George Parker, Robert Shrimsley, Miranda Green and Matt Singh of the Financial Times and Julian Glover, writer and former No 10 adviser. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire

  11. 10

    Week of 3 general election and Labour's leaked manifesto

    How Theresa May is trying to soften her image, Ukip's decision to stand aside in many seats for the Tories and why Labour's draft manifesto was leaked. With George Parker, Jim Pickard, Miranda Green and Matt Singh of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  12. 9

    Local elections: a blue wave hits Britain

    The Conservatives have made great gains in England and Scotland in the local and mayoral elections this week - what lies ahead for Labour? And what hints are there for June's general election? With George Parker and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus pollster Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  13. 8

    Week 2 of the 2017 general election and the revival of the Scottish Tories

    The pros and cons of tactical voting, Ukip's campaign launch, Labour's decline in the Wales and taxing issues for the Tories. With Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus commentator David Torrance and pollster Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  14. 7

    Week 1 of 2017 general election

    With George Parker, Miranda Green, Jim Pickard and Henry Mance of the Financial Times, plus pollster Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  15. 6

    Special: Theresa May calls a snap general election

    With Janan Ganesh, George Parker and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  16. 5

    Boris' blunders and grammar schools for 'ordinary people'

    With Roula Khalaf, Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  17. 4

    US air strikes in Syria and May's Brexit repositioning

    With Roula Khalaf, Janan Ganesh, David Gardner and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  18. 3

    Article 50 is triggered and the Great Repeal Bill arrives

    With George Parker, James Blitz and Kate Allan. plus Henry Newman from Open Europe. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

  19. 2

    The attack on Westminster and Northern Ireland after Martin McGuinness

    With Robert Shrimsley, Jim Pickard, Vincent Boland and Miranda Green, Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire

  20. 1

    Scotland's indyref2 and May vs. Hammond

    With Chris Giles, James Blitz, Mure Dickie and Kate Allen. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

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Discussion and analysis of U.K. and U.S. politics from the Financial Times' political commentators and correspondents. Sebastian Payne presents weekly episodes on Westminster matters. Demetri Sevastopulo and Courtney Weaver host the Washington instalments.

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