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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A Commons Duel on Winter Fuel
Tue 10 Sep 2024
And, another candidate is voted out of the Tory leadership race.
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Sir Keir Starmer: The Analysis
Sun 8 Sep 2024
Laura, Paddy and Henry unpack what the PM had to say.
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Starmer Tells Laura the NHS is Broken
Sat 7 Sep 2024
…in his first major TV interview since becoming PM.
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Rebel MPs, Leadership Dreams and Parliamentary Pets
Fri 6 Sep 2024
And, what’s happening at Green Party Conference?
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Interview: The First Minister of Wales Eluned Morgan
Fri 6 Sep 2024
The new first minister of Wales, Eluned Morgan talks to Adam and Chris.
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Monsieur Brexit(cast) Returns
Thu 5 Sep 2024
Michel Barnier is named as the new French prime minister.
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Grenfell: 72 “Avoidable” Deaths
Wed 4 Sep 2024
A report into the Grenfell Tower fire has found that all deaths were avoidable.
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Is THIS Austerity in Scotland?
Tue 3 Sep 2024
The Scottish government confirms budget balancing cuts
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UK Bans (Some) Arms Sales to Israel
Mon 2 Sep 2024
And Ofsted, a winter fuel row & a tory leadership contest!
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Interview: Former Trump Russia Advisor Fiona Hill
Sun 1 Sep 2024
On Putin, UK defence policy and the spirit of volunteering.
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Keir Diary… A Week in the Life of the PM
Sat 31 Aug 2024
Recapping a busy week for Sir Keir Starmer.
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Harris in the Hot Seat
Fri 30 Aug 2024
Kamala Harris sits down for her first big interview as presidential nominee.
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Party Conference, Tory Leadership and the Budget Q+A!
Mon 26 Aug 2024
Adam, Henry and Paddy answer your questions about the next few months in politics.
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Interview: Actor and RADA President David Harewood
Sun 25 Aug 2024
On becoming President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, acting and race
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Harris v Trump All Eyes on November
Sat 24 Aug 2024
The Race for the White House after the Democratic National Convention
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Did Kamala Harris pull off the biggest speech of her life?
Fri 23 Aug 2024
And there was wild speculation about Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.
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Can Celeb Support Sign, Seal, Deliver Election Results?
Thu 22 Aug 2024
Stevie Wonder, John Legend, and Oprah turn up at the DNC
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What Do The Riots Tell Us About The Far Right?
Wed 21 Aug 2024
An investigation into what happened this summer.
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Harris, Obama and Beyoncé (Maybe) At the DNC
Mon 19 Aug 2024
And, UK tycoon among those missing after yacht sinks.
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Interview: The First British Astronaut Helen Sharman
Sun 18 Aug 2024
On Mars, Elon Musk and the astronauts stuck in space
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Is Ukraine's Advance Damaging Putin?
Wed 14 Aug 2024
Plus, inflation is up for the first time this year
