Newscast Podcast
Why did the UK government intercept a boat carrying Russian oil in the English Channel?
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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Transatlantic Trussonomics
Tue 20 Sep 2022
Chris Mason meets Liz Truss at the top of the Empire State Building.
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Queen Elizabeth II: Reflecting on the State Funeral
Mon 19 Sep 2022
Newscast reviews a day of history and emotion in Westminster and Windsor.
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Queen Elizabeth II: Looking Ahead to the Funeral
Fri 16 Sep 2022
What to expect at Monday’s state funeral.
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Queues Update
Thu 15 Sep 2022
Security and diplomacy challenges for the Queen’s funeral as mourners queue for hours.
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Queueing for the Queen
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Adam joins the thousands lining up to pay their respects to the Queen.
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Queen Elizabeth II: Scotland’s Farewell
Mon 12 Sep 2022
Mourners in Edinburgh pay their respects to the Queen.
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Queen Elizabeth II: What happens between now and the funeral?
Sat 10 Sep 2022
The Queen's state funeral will be on Monday 19 September.
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The King’s Address
Fri 9 Sep 2022
King Charles III gives his first speech to the nation and the world.
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Queen Elizabeth II: Reaction and Tributes
Thu 8 Sep 2022
Remembering the UK’s longest-serving monarch.
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Done and Husted
Thu 1 Sep 2022
Chris returns to discuss the final stretch of the Tory leadership contest.
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Raising the Bar
Mon 22 Aug 2022
Criminal barristers in England and Wales will take part in an indefinite strike.
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