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Whitehall Sources — 203 episodes

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Live on Downing Street | Andy Burnham Becomes PM

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Can John Healey Grow Britain's Economy?

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Who Will Be Part of Burnham's Front Bench Team?

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Clacton Shmacton - Farage vs Binface

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Andy Burnham's Plan: Tax, Devolution & The Next Chancellor

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The Next Boris Johnson...Andy Burnham, by Jen Williams

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Keir Starmer Resigns: How Andy Burnham is Seizing Power

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Andy Burnham’s Landslide Victory Changes Everything | Feed Swap

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What is a Carent: Why Millions of Adult Children Are Secretly Burning Out

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John Healey Resigns

11

Political Fallout After the Murder of Henry Nowak

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Tony Blair’s Brutal Reality Check and Alun Milburn on NEETs

13

A Government in Crisis Mode: Sanctions and Gemma Collins

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Sources Crossover: The GB election results

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The Labour Leadership Crisis Continues

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Election Results 2026: Labour’s "Blue Wall" Moment & The Reform Surge

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Golders Green Attacks & UK Politics: Lord Stuart Polak on the Rise of Antisemitism

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Keir Starmer's Week from Hell and London Decides 2026

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Another Mandelson Scandal plus Defence and Welfare Spending

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Can Starmer’s Gulf Visit Save the UK Economy?

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Is an Emergency Budget Coming?

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"Bacon Sandwich" to Most Powerful Man in Government? The Ed Miliband Evolution

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From "Bacon Sandwich" to Most Powerful Man in Whitehall? The Ed Miliband Evolution

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Trump, Iran, and Your Energy Bills: Is a UK Recession Inevitable?

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Inside the Mandelson Files: Secret Vetting, Political Risks & Keir Starmer’s Apology

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War in Iran, Britain's Defence & The Spring Statement Explained

27

The Most Unpredictable By-election in Years? and Student Loan 'Debt Traps'

28

The UK’s NEET Crisis: How One School Reached ZERO Youth Unemployment

29

Labour Chaos Explained: Resignations, Mandelson Files & Starmer Under Fire

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Inside the Mandelson Scandal: Is Keir Starmer Losing Control of No.10?

31

Ian Williams: UK–China Relations Explained and Further By-election Controversy

32

Trump, NATO & Greenland: Inside the Crisis That Shook the Alliance

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Robert Jenrick Defects to Reform UK: Kemi Badenoch’s Power Play & the Future of the Right

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UK Elections 2026 Preview: Reform UK, Labour, SNP & Plaid Cymru

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2025: The Year UK Politics Fragmented - Reform, Greens & Labour’s Collapse

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Christmas Special: Political Chaos, Trump, Ukraine & 2026 Predictions

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Keir Starmer Reset? Labour Rebellion, Jury Trials Backlash & Interest Rate Cuts

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Anatomy of a Leak... and ECHR reform

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Is Starmer Secretly Planning a New Brexit Deal?

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UK Budget 2025 Fallout: “Chaos, Tax Pain & Political Survival”

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Behind the scenes on Budget Day

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A Survival Budget: The Preview

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Chaos inside Number 10 and the BBC

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PMQs Chaos, Migrant Sex Offender Release & Labour Budget Secrets

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Home Office Chaos & Labour’s Tax Trouble

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Can the Grooming Gangs Inquiry Survive? Plus Green Party Surge

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Protests, Extremism and the China Spy Case — Lord Walney

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Keep Kemi and Carry On? Conservative Party Conference

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Starmer vs Farage, Racism, Labour Party Conference

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Starmer’s Digital ID Gamble, Reform Majority? & Burnham’s Leadership Move

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Inside Trump’s UK State Visit

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Starmer Under Pressure: NATO Tensions, Israel Row, and the Mandelson Scandal

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Labour Shake-Up: Rayner Out, Starmer Tested

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Angela Rayner Under Pressure: Can Starmer Save His Deputy?

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Farage’s Immigration Plan: Labour on the Back Foot

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UK Inflation Crisis, Rachel Reeves’ Budget of Doom & Trump-Putin Talks

57

Trump/Putin in Alaska: Why Putin’s Already Winning

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Can Reeves Survive the Budget Black Hole?

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Chris Curtis MP on Fixing Broken Britain

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Louise Haigh on NDAs, Labour's First Year, and What's Next

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Badenoch’s Power Play and Starmer’s Warning on Riots

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The Afghan Data Breach

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Migration: Can Starmer and Macron solve it?

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One Year of Sir Keir

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Trump Bombs Iran; Labour's Welfare Rebellion

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Israel-Iran Tensions and Abortion Legislation

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Spending Review leaves a credibility gap

68

Get Ready for War

69

Can Farage capitalise on Labour's struggles

70

Can a Government ever get credit for a U-Turn?

71

What could make or break UK/EU talks next week?

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What's Next? The Impact of the Local Elections

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100 Days of Trump... with Amy Koch and Chris D Jackson

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Politicians and Women... plus Local Elections

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What is a woman?

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How the UK can cope with Trump's tariffs

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Trump's Tariffs and the Assisted Dying Bill

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Sonia Khan | Campaigning for Change

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Rachel Reeves' Economic Gamble: Will It Pay Off?

80

Is the Government wrong on benefits cuts?

81

Live from Parliament: CoppaFeel

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The Road to Peace? With Mike Martin MP

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Donald Trump: The Ultimate Pied Piper

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Banning Phones for Kids | This Week In Parliament

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Is the 'special relationship' over?

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Kemi Badenoch: Fighter or Engineer?

87

Trump Turns up the Volume

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Growth... (and a Podcast relaunch)

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Southport - the politicians respond... plus President Trump

90

Labour's Rishi Sunak

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The Post Office Scandal...with Lord Arbuthnot

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Syria

93

The Prime Minister's not-reset-reset

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Unpacking the Assisted Dying Bill

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John Prescott... with Adam Boulton

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Can Wes Streeting fix the NHS?

97

Trump Elected, Starmer and Badenoch

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The Budget

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Labour in the USA, Prisoners Released, The Budget

100

Salmond, Budget previews, UK & US Polling

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BE MORE NORMAL! Tory Leadership Contest latest

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The Four Tories

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Political Forecast: What Lies Ahead for Labour?

104

The PM in the Oval Office... with Lord Darroch

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The Phoney War? No Pain No Gain

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Labour's Growth Minefield

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The Riots: Who Do We Point To?

108

Life in the Lords, Rachel Reeves' Strategy and Tory Leadership... with Ayesha Hazarika

109

The King's Speech

110

Election Eve

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Polling, Kids' Takes and Energy... with Adam Bell

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Economy Pledges... with Giles Wilkes

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Housing... with Sir Brandon Lewis

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The Ming Vase Strategy and lack of policy

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The Election is On

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Analysing Sir Keir Starmer's Six Pledges

117

The Month of Own Goals

118

The Local Elections wash up

119

Local Elections and the £3000 trip to Rwanda

120

Westminster Gossip, The Bute House Agreement and Rail

121

Another Tory Scandal, Drunk dogs, ping pong and Liz Truss's book

122

UK Weapons Supplies to Israel and Four Years of Keir Starmer

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How hard is it to be Prime Minister? And Privatisation

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Psychodrama, Rwanda, Potholes

125

How To Fix Government

126

A Missed Opportunity? The Budget

127

All Eyes On The Speaker

128

Kemi Badenoch vs The Post Office and Ceasefire Vote

129

By Elections, Scottish Labour Conference

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Rishi Sunak, Piers Morgan, Wes Streeting, Liz Truss

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Anatomy of a U-Turn

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Whipping Votes... with Anne Milton

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The Post Office Scandal...with Kevan Jones MP

134

Humza Yousaf in conversation

135

The Security Election...and other 2023 bits

136

Baubles of Policy... Rwanda and Cop28

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Boris at The Covid Inquiry; Rishi's Rwanda deal

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Alistair Darling... and Matt Hancock

139

Autumn Statement and Migration

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Suella, Inflation, Rwanda, Ceasefire

141

🚨RESHUFFLE feat. David Cameron

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'Hate' Marches, the King's Speech and the Rise of the Sunakians

143

Sir Keir on the Middle East

144

The Covid Inquiry

145

One Year of Rishi Sunak (and of this podcast)

146

Diplomacy in the Middle East... with Sir Simon Fraser

147

Glittering Keir & The Middle East

148

Rishi for Change?

149

Conference Season

150

Net Zero, KamiKwaze and the Contaminated Blood Scandal

151

Why can't PMs deliver their vision?

152

Concrete comms; One Year Since Liz Truss

153

🚨RESHUFFLE (A mini one, anyway)

154

(not) Education week

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Will we all feel better off next year?

156

Stop the Boats week

157

The Connectivity of Politicians

158

Yet More Foot-Shooty

159

A Standard Dangle Trick

160

Can the NHS survive to 100 as we know it?

161

Lame duck?

162

Johnson Misleads Parliament

163

Secret Foreign Trips

164

Pestminster, WhatsApp and a PM Abroad (and Kirsty's Mugs)

165

Messiah or a Naughty Boy?

166

Manifesto Destiny

167

The Art of Coalition

168

Local Elections: Kirsty and Frankie on Frothy Politics

169

Suella, Dominic and the Coalition

170

Inside the Good Friday Agreement

171

Liz Truss's Speechwriter & Ed Miliband's 2015 Election

172

How to fix everything that's broken

173

The Leisure Centre Local Election

174

Momentum (not that one)

175

Boris & Brexit... again

176

Behind the scenes on Budget Day

177

Immigration: Virtue Signalling & Value Signalling

178

Kebabs Akimbo, Lockdown Files & Windsor Wins For Rishi

179

Keir's on a Mission

180

Calum was right: Nicola Sturgeon Resigns

181

Nicola Sturgeon, Lee Anderson & Bill Clinton

182

Stop it and Roll it: Sunak's 100 Days

183

Zahawi, Marshmallows and Team (un)Bonding

184

Handling shock resignations & cliquey MPs

185

Welcome to The Tunnel

186

Biggest Hits of 2022

187

Whitehall's Christmas Parties

188

Jaw-dropping Moments of 2022

189

Strikes, Immigration - and a new co-host

190

The Government's Advent Calendar

191

Hellish Honeymoon

192

IndyRef2 and Britzerland

193

The Not-Mini Budget* (*autumn statement)

194

Gav the Enforcer, Hancock's in slurry and why isn't Oscar a Lord?

195

Test Balloons & Attack Strategies

196

A BraverMan than I

197

Stop it and Roll it: Sunak's First Speech

198

Rishi Ready?

199

The Resignation of Liz Truss

200

Shuffling the Shambles

201

Will the Tories keep swiping left?

202

Writing Off the Car

203

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