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The New Statesman Podcast

The New Statesman Podcast


The New Statesman Podcast

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Politics and ideas from Britain's leading progressive political magazine.Mondays: leading thinkers illuminate the ideas shaping the world, from politics to culture.Thursdays: host Anoosh Chakelian is joined by the New Statesman politics team to help you understand the week in politics, in Westminster and beyond. Featuring Andrew Marr, Rachel Cunliffe, Freddie Hayward and more.Saturdays: the New Statesman team answer your questions in "You Ask Us".--Send us a question: www.newstatesman.com/youaskusBecome a New Statesman subscriber: https://www.newstatesman.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How can life sciences investment make the UK healthier? | Sponsored

The UK is on course for a huge rise in preventable illness. The Health Foundation chari...

32 minutes
May 08, 2024

What do we really know about ‘Starmerism’?

Keir Starmer is the man poised to be the next leader of the UK. But he is also a man of...

28 minutes
May 06, 2024

John Swinney - the next leader of Scotland?

One week ago, Humza Yousaf, first minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish Natio...

22 minutes
May 02, 2024

The Rwanda bill will create a legacy of suffering - an interview with a former asylum seeker

In 2022, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees announced that for the first...

21 minutes
Apr 29, 2024

What are the chances of a Conservative-Reform UK coalition?

A listener writes in to ask, "Is there any risk of a Conservative - Reform coalition?""...

16 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Can Labour get Britain's trains back on track?

Train travel in the UK has become an increasingly painful experience in the past few ye...

20 minutes
Apr 25, 2024

Can Britain quit smoking for good? | Sponsored

MPs have voted to back Rishi Sunak's progressive smoking ban. Can it work?The Tobacco &...

27 minutes
Apr 24, 2024

Boarding school boys rule Britain, at what cost?

In March, Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl Spencer, published his memoir - A Very Private ...

38 minutes
Apr 22, 2024

How Iran and Israel are dividing British politics

This episode was recorded on the 18th of April, prior to Israel's missile strikes on Ir...

17 minutes
Apr 19, 2024

Does Liz Truss believe what she's saying?

This week Liz Truss has embarked on the press tour of a lifetime with her new book, Ten...

22 minutes
Apr 18, 2024