UK election: If the Tories implode, what then? With Rafael Behr
Political commentator with The Guardian Rafael Behr returns to the podcast to talk about the UK general election. By Friday we will know if the widely-expected Tory implosion and Labour majority have ...
3 Jul 202436min
Will Biden step aside after a disastrous debate?
Washington correspondent Keith Duggan joins this week's wrap to discuss what could turn out to be one of the year's most consequential political developments: US president Joe Biden's disastrous perfo...
28 Jun 202438min
Is Jack Chambers ready for Finance?
Hugh Linehan is joined by Irish Times columnist Gerard Howlin and political editor Pat Leahy to discuss the appointment of Jack Chambers as Minister of Finance and other political news. Would you like...
26 Jun 202445min
Will a summer of cancelled flights harm Harris?
Pat Leahy is joined by Harry McGee and Cormac McQuinn to look back at the week in politics:The latest in the race to succeed Eamon Ryan as Green party leader.What is behind Micheal Martin's decision t...
21 Jun 202431min
Who will replace Eamon Ryan? / Northern Ireland votes
First we focus on political upheaval following the announcement that Eamon Ryan is stepping down as leader of the Greens. Political correspondent Cormac McQuinn provides updates on the frontrunners to...
19 Jun 202443min
Will the by-elections ever take place?
Hugh Linehan is joined by Pat Leahy and Harry McGee to look back at the week in politics. With our recent obsession on the local and European elections winding down, today we take a look at the week's...
13 Jun 202427min
Election Daily: Taking stock as the election winds down
With some European seats still to be filled but the overall picture of these elections now fairly clear, Pat Leahy joins Hugh for a final episode of Election Daily to answer some outstanding questions...
12 Jun 202423min
A rightward shift in European politics
Citizens of the EU used their votes in last week's elections to maintain centre-right control of the European Parliament, while shifting the overall makeup of the legislature a little further to the r...
12 Jun 202435min
