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Newscast

Newscast


Newscast

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565 episodes
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English
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Podcast

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The UK’s flagship daily news podcast from the BBC, Newscast dives into the day’s big stories so you’re never out of your depth.

Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you’re ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond, what the cost of living means for the money in your pocket and the impact of climate change.

Can Rishi Sunak turn the Conservatives fortunes around? Will Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party win the next general election? Newscast will give you all the best insights from BBC News so you’re across all the day’s top stories.

Newscast is hosted by trusted journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. Joined by special guests, including Lyse Doucet, Katya Adler, Marianna Spring, John Simpson and Victoria Derbyshire among others.In this election year, Newscast will track all the developments from Westminster - as well as following all the big developments around the world, from the race to the White House, to the war in Ukraine.Catch Newscast seven-days a week and watch on BBC One at 23:40 on Thursday night or later on BBC iPlayer

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You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere
Send us a message or voicenote via WhatsApp to 03301239480
Email Newscast@bbc.co.uk
Or us #NewscastNewscast is part of the BBC News Podcasts family of podcasts. The team that makes Newscast also makes lots of other podcasts, including The Global Story, The Today Podcast, and of course Americast and Ukrainecast. If you enjoy Newscast (and if you’re reading this then you hopefully do), then we think that you will enjoy some of our other pods too. See links below.The Global Story: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/w13xtvsd
The Today Podcast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0gg4k6r
Americast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p07h19zz
Ukrainecast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0bqztzm
Language:
English
Format:
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No Interest to Cut Rates…(Yet)

Today, we look at whether the UK economy has “turned a corner”, and if so why interest ...

32 minutes
May 09, 2024

BREAKING Newscast: Conservative Defects! (Again)

Today we look at the shock defection of another MP from the Tories to Labour.Keir Starm...

25 minutes
May 08, 2024

Can we keep children safe online?

Today we look at new online safety rules for under-18s published by the media regulator...

45 minutes
May 08, 2024

Could Israel & Hamas agree a ceasefire?

Today we look at the potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.On Monday, Hamas...

38 minutes
May 07, 2024

Local Electioncast! The Reaction (part 4…)

Today we look at the political reaction to the weekend’s local election results.Henry j...

28 minutes
May 05, 2024

Local Electioncast! The BIG Result (part 3…)

Today, we look at a big result in the West Midlands as Labour's Richard Parker beat Con...

26 minutes
May 04, 2024

Local Electioncast! The Results (part 2…)

Today, we look at the results that have come in throughout Friday in the local election...

37 minutes
May 03, 2024

Local Electioncast! The Results (part 1…)

Today we look at the results that have come in overnight in the local elections and the...

46 minutes
May 03, 2024

The Swinney takes it all?

Today, we look at who could be the next first minister of Scotland. And an exclusive re...

29 minutes
May 02, 2024

Local Electioncast 2024!

Today we look at local elections!On Thursday, voters head to the polls to elect council...

42 minutes
May 01, 2024

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