SEND: Labour's next backbench battle
After the bruising passage of the government's welfare reform bill, attention on the backbenches is now turning to another lightning rod issue - the potential overhaul of the Special Educational Needs...
7 Jul 202518min
Jake Richards MP on the welfare bill and ECHR reform
Labour MP Jake Richards sits down with Anoosh Chakelian to discuss the drama over the government's welfare reform bill and why he thinks the European Convention on Human Rights needs a desperate overh...
6 Jul 202521min
Was exorcising "the ghost of Jeremy Corbyn" a fatal mistake for Labour? - Listeners questions episode
Our listeners ask: Can we really argue that Keir Starmer has a plan after yet another disaster over the welfare reform bill?Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Tom McTague and Rachel Cunliffe. This episode ...
4 Jul 202522min
One year of Labour rule: Can things still only get better?
'We've not been here since the 70s'As the government marks one year in office, Anoosh Chakelian sits down with Andrew Marr, Tom McTague and Rachel Cunliffe to discuss Keir Starmer's highs, lows and th...
3 Jul 202540min
JUST RAISE TAX
'You walk around the country and you know something's off'-After a bruising passage of the government's heavily altered welfare reform bill, for the sake of just a few billion pounds, many are left wo...
2 Jul 202534min
Glastonbury's political hangover rages on
With some calling for the Director-General of the BBC to resign, Somerset police launching a criminal investigation and the US Deputy Secretary of State revoking visas, the political fireworks at this...
1 Jul 202534min
Daily Politics from the New Statesman - Trailer
The British political system is failing.From the castration of state capacity to the shortage of human capital in our political parties, not much is working. The country and its people are in debt. Yo...
30 Jun 202555s
Welfare warfare just the start of Starmer's problems
With yet another U-turn from the government, the fate of the welfare bill is left in the hands of the backbenchers. In this episode, Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Editor-in-Chief Tom McTague and busine...
30 Jun 202534min
