The Two Matts
Join The New World's Matt Kelly and Matt d'Ancona plus occasional guests for weekly chat on politics and media with a side of cultural stuff. A podcast in the spirit of the award-winning New World newspaper - irreverent, witty, surprising, argumentative ... and annoying all the right people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The state of the Union and Johnson doesn't get the Cain
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US poll perplexity, Mitch Benn and British-shaped deals
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The big US presidential election preview
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The shining Star, unparliamentary language and Rudy Giuliani's trouser-tucking t...
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Covid tiers, US poll fears and political jeers
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Karaoke Coffey, No-deal deadline and some hope Stateside
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Rumours, Definitely Maybe and The Wall
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Introducing: The Fault Line: Bush, Blair and Iraq
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Keir, Covid and the Currant Bun
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Boris Johnson's genius move and David Cameron's pheromones
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The Joy of Six, in a very specific and limited way
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Back to school and the shifting Mail
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One of our prime ministers is missing
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Trade talks, taking on Trump and tarantulas
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The recession and Liz Truss' cheese obsession
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Media myths, the peers list and IDS' book dissed
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Spokespeople, Scotland and defunding the BBC
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The Russia Report and PMQs performances
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Failing Grayling, mask madness and an ice cream dream
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The fourth birthday extravaganza
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Building, beer and Theresa May's Paddington hard stare
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Four years of Brexit, and what have we learned?
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Skilful Rashford leaves government dizzy and culture war declared
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Statues, EU face-off and bubbles bursting
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Johnson struggles, America burns and no-deal looms
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Cummings' chaos and EU stalemate
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Woes for front bench and Brexit spat
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SPECIAL EDITION: Andrew Adonis interviews Kevin Rudd
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Comms chaos and yet more Farage nonsense
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Lockdown lifting and your questions
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Big week for PM and dodgy exit plans
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Starmer shines as we await PM's return
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Hancock's weak week and Starmer's exit strategy
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Lockdown exit plans and shad cab rated
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Labour reboot and virus latest
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Lockdown special: Boris blunders?
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Virus sparks Brexiteer madness
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Outbreaks, budgets and Brexit 'heroes'
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EU trade trash talking and PM goes viral
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AWOL BoJo and floody idiots
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Priti vacant and Cummings' goings
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Reshuffle chaos, Keir quiz and PJ Masks
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Hacklash for Number 10 and Labour's peace plan
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A flag waving, Farage baiting, Brexit Day special
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Nandy on the rise, Boris Q&A and plans for January 31
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What's wrong with Big Ben bing bong, ping pong?
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What now for Remain?
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Coping mechanisms and ungracious winners
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General Election Nightmare Special: Caught Beneath A Landslide
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Stuttering Lib Dems, Struggling Labour and staggering Tories
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