Newscast
The BBC's daily news podcast, 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.Newscast is hosted by trusted journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Soun...
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The Most Expensive World Cup Ever? (With Football Daily, Part 3)
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Will War Overshadow the World Cup? (With Football Daily, Part 2)
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Will This Be The Donald Trump World Cup? (With Football Daily, Part 1)
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Andy Burnham Says He Would Enter Labour Leadership Contest
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By-Electioncast: Chris Reports Back From Makerfield
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Why Was Henry Nowak Handcuffed By Police As He Lay Dying?
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The Peter Mandelson Files (Again)
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Nicola Sturgeon Interview: The Analysis
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Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the BBC
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Labour's Essay Wars
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By-Electioncast: Old Tweets and New Essays
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Why Can’t Young People Get Jobs?
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Tony Blair vs Labour?
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Why Did Teenage Rapists Avoid Custody?
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The Peter Murrell Embezzlement Controversy (Live At Hay Festival)
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The Louise Casey Interview (Live at Hay Festival)
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Could A Brexit Reset Mean A New Single Market? (Live At Hay Festival)
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By-Electioncast: Everything You Need To Know About Makerfield
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The Rachel Reeves "Fun" Tax Cuts
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Has The UK Softened Russia Oil Sanctions?
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The £100Bn HS2 Debacle
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Why Brexit Is Awkward For Andy Burnham
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Does Labour’s Leadership Race Mean A Battle Over Brexit?
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Q+A: Burnham Says He'd Save Labour, But Can He Win Makerfield?
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The Week: How Did Labour Get Here And Where Do They Go Now?
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Andy Burnham Makes His Move
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Starmer Vs Streeting?
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Starmer Says He’s Staying
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Labour MPs Move Against Starmer
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Electioncast: Could Catherine West Really Bring Down Keir Starmer?
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Electioncast: Is Keir Starmer on Borrowed Time?
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Electioncast: The Winners And The Losers
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Electioncast: The First Results Are In!
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Electioncast: It’s Time To Vote!
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Is the US-Iran War Restarting?
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LIVE At Castfest: The Brexit Campaign 10 Years On
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Electioncast: The Mega May Run In
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Is Being Jewish Unsafe in the UK?
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Electioncast: What’s Happening In England?
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The Week: The Price Of The Iran War
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What The King Did (And Didn’t) Say To Trump
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The Morgan McSweeney Evidence
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The King Arrives In The US, But Can He Mend The Special Relationship?
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BONUS! Live At Castfest: The Newscast Q&A!
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Gunshots At Trump's Press Dinner
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LIVE At Castfest: Could Trump Use The Falklands To Punish The UK?
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Electioncast: Will Another Week Of Starmer Drama Impact The Elections?
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The Week: How Much Danger Is Keir Starmer In?
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Keir Starmer v The Civil Service
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The Prime Minister v Olly Robbins
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