Electioncast: What’s Going On With Diane Abbott!?
Today, we look at the confusion around whether Diane Abbott can stand as a Labour candidate in the general election. Keir Starmer has denied Diane Abbott has been barred from standing for the party,...
29 Maj 202434min
Electioncast: Tory Pension Pledge
Today, we look at the economic election battle, with spending announcements from the Tories and Labour. Plus, Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner will face no police action in the row over her counci...
28 Maj 202433min
Electioncast: Pebbledash Semis and Dribbling
Today, Adam and Chris discuss Keir Starmer’s first major speech of the general election campaign and the latest on Rishi Sunak’s plan to bring back national service for 18-year-olds. The Labour leader...
27 Maj 202432min
Electioncast: Labour's Tax Plan + Rishi Wants You (for 25 days)
Today, Laura, Paddy and Adam discuss Labour’s tax pledge and the Conservative plan bring back mandatory national service. Rachel Reeves says there will be no rises in income tax or national insurance ...
26 Maj 202428min
Electioncast: How Many More MPs Will Quit?
Laura and Paddy are back in the Newscast studio as the party leaders spend the weekend campaigning. Rishi Sunak met with veterans in his constituency in North Yorkshire as Sir Keir Starmer campaigned ...
25 Maj 202429min
Electioncast: Michael Gove Votes to Leave
Today, we look at Keir Starmer kicking off his party’s Scottish campaign, and Jeremy Corbyn confirming he will stand as an independent candidate in Islington North. Plus, a surprise announcement from...
24 Maj 202432min
Electioncast: Rwanda... Slogans… and No Farage!
Today, we look at Rishi Sunak confirming that no deportation flights to Rwanda will set off before the general election. Plus Nigel Farage says he will not run to be a MP. It had been thought that the...
23 Maj 202437min
Electioncast: The campaign begins!
Today marks day one of the general election campaign, and the Prime Minister has done his first round of interviews. Adam and Chris discuss what was said, what the party slogans say about their campai...
23 Maj 202426min
