What's In The Government's Plan To Fix Prisons?
Today, we’re looking at what the government is doing to deal with overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales.It’s responding to an independent report into the issue by former justice secretary, Davi...
22 Touko 202532min
Starmer’s Winter Fuel U-Turn
Today, we look at a U-turn from the government, after the Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments.More than 10 million pensioners lost out on the payments, wor...
21 Touko 202544min
Are Israel’s Allies Turning Against Them?
Today, we discuss the Foreign Secretary suspending trade negotiations with Israel over its “cruel and indefensible” blockade of Gaza.The UK, France and Canada previously said they’d “take further conc...
20 Touko 202535min
Brexitcast: The EU-UK Deal (and our Rachel Reeves interview)
Today, the UK and EU have come to a deal that covers fishing, trade, defence, energy and more.Adam and Chris, in true Brexitcast style, go through the detail as the Prime Minister says it is time to m...
19 Touko 202540min
Is The UK About To Rejoin The EU Passport Queue?
Today, we’re looking at more details of what could be in a deal between the UK and the EU, set to be revealed tomorrow.Laura’s been talking to the lead negotiator from the UK side, the European relati...
18 Touko 202529min
What's Starmer's EUro Vision?
Today we’re looking at what could be in a deal between the UK and European Union expected to be announced at a summit on Monday.Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff Sam White is on to give an insight ...
17 Touko 202531min
The Week: Immigration, Diplomacy and….Tolstoy?
Today, the UK is in talks with other countries to set up overseas “return hubs” for failed asylum seekers. Adam and Chris are joined by Caitriona Perry chief presenter for BBC News and diplomatic corr...
16 Touko 202529min
Zelensky In Turkey, But Where’s Putin?
Today, we look at talks between world leaders and their officials in Turkey, where a breakthrough on peace in Ukraine was hoped for.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Turkish leader Recep...
15 Touko 202530min
