Should anyone go to prison for an abortion?
A landmark bill is due to be voted on in the House of Commons next week that could decriminalise abortion for women in England and Wales. Currently, any woman who has had an abortion after 24 weeks ...
13 Juni 202545min
Rachel Reeves faces the numbers - can she cut it?
As Rachel Reeves prepares for next week’s spending review, Beth explains why it could be a defining moment for the government and the chancellor is faced with difficult choices. Harriet talks about th...
6 Juni 202547min
Why Labour needs to focus on the working class, with Andy Burnham
Beth is catching up with Andy Burnham - the Mayor of Greater Manchester – in his office for an extra episode this week, recorded on Tuesday.It’s just days to go until the chancellor unveils her Spendi...
5 Juni 202529min
Farage steps in whilst parliament’s out
Nigel Farage is using parliamentary recess to grab the microphone – he's been out and about during the half term holiday criticising the government and claiming Reform UK as the party for families. Ha...
30 Maj 202534min
Rachel Reeves vs Keir Starmer: Inside the ‘rift’ in Downing Street
Are Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves falling out over winter fuel payments? Beth tells us what she’s been hearing in Westminster about a rift between the pair and although it’s denied by Number 11, she’...
23 Maj 202555min
What was behind Starmer’s 'Enoch Powell' moment?
Another week, another sticky situation for the prime minister and some of his MPs - this time it's centred around his language on immigration.When Sir Keir Starmer announced his White Paper, he argued...
16 Maj 202545min
Can a trade deal with Trump save Starmer?
With Ruth away, Beth and Harriet are joined by Salma Shah, a former Conservative special adviser from 2014-2018 and now a political commentator. They unpack Donald Trump's surprise UK trade deal an...
8 Maj 202553min
Can Nigel Farage and Reform prove themselves?
Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman, and Ruth Davidson assemble for an elections debrief. Beth's been following a very happy Nigel Farage after Reform gained an MP in Runcorn, took the Greater Lincolnshire ma...
3 Maj 202541min
