Newscast Podcast
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The BBC'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 BBC News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest news, developments in politics in Westminster and beyond.
Newscast is hosted by trusted politics and news journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell.
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Episodes to download
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The Budget: Everything You Need To Know
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Rachel Reeves delivers the first Labour budget in 14 years
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Electioncast USA: One week to go!
Tue 29 Oct 2024
How are Donald Trump and Kamala Harris approaching the final week?
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Interview: Kemi Badenoch
Tue 29 Oct 2024
The Tory leadership hopeful joins Adam and Chris in the studio.
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Is ‘Working People’ Working For Labour?
Sun 27 Oct 2024
Plus what to expect from the ‘bazooka’ Budget
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The Week: Fiscal Rules, Disposable Vapes and Assisted Dying
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Adam, Alex, Jo and Matt round up a week in Westminster.
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Conservative Leadership Profile: Kemi Badenoch
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Everything you need to know about Kemi Badenoch
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Conservative Leadership Profile: Robert Jenrick
Fri 25 Oct 2024
Everything you need to know about Robert Jenrick
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Kamala Harris Calls Donald Trump ‘A Fascist’
Thu 24 Oct 2024
And why is Keir Starmer facing questions about reparations for slavery?
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Interview: Robert Jenrick
Tue 22 Oct 2024
The Tory leadership hopeful joins Adam and Chris in the studio.
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Police Officer Cleared of Murdering Chris Kaba
Mon 21 Oct 2024
Plus, Michael Gove joins Adam in the Newscast studio.
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What Is Labour’s Plan For The NHS?
Sun 20 Oct 2024
Answer: weight loss drugs for the workless and AI!
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Is The Government about to break a manifesto pledge?
Sat 19 Oct 2024
Labour’s promise of no new taxes for “working people” is put to the test
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The Week: The Budget, a Trip to China, and the US Election
Fri 18 Oct 2024
Adam, Chris and Paddy round up the political week.
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What Lower Inflation Means For You
Wed 16 Oct 2024
There’s been a surprise fall in the rate at which prices increase
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Weight Loss Jabs for Jobs?
Tue 15 Oct 2024
Health Secretary says jabs could be given to help people get back into work.
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Can Labour Climb The Investment Summit?
Mon 14 Oct 2024
And, the inquiry into the Salisbury poisonings begins.
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100 Days of Labour + Alex Salmond Dies
Sun 13 Oct 2024
We look at the government’s start, and the life of the former SNP leader
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The Week: Workers’ Rights, Tax Talk and Tory Leadership Drama
Fri 11 Oct 2024
Adam, Chris and friends wrap up the week.
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Hurricane Milton and a Storm of Misinformation
Thu 10 Oct 2024
Newscast and Americast partner for a live episode
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The Boris Johnson Interview (Unpacked)
Tue 8 Oct 2024
Plus, another candidate is eliminated in the Tory leadership race.
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Matt Chorley interviews Boris Johnson
Tue 8 Oct 2024
Listen to the full interview, as the former PM joins Matt on his 5 Live show.
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Sue Gray + Keir Starmer... What Went Wrong?
Mon 7 Oct 2024
Downing Street chief of staff leaves role less than 100 days after election.
