Guardian Politics Weekly

Politics Weekly

Political analysis from the Guardian and Observer's top journalists and commentators.
English United Kingdom News
610 Episodes
560 – 580

Crisis? Which crisis? – Politics Weekly podcast

The first week following Britain’s vote to exit the EU has seen crises on several fronts. Joining Tom Clark to bring order to the chaos are Jonathan Freedland, Nick Cohen, Ewen MacAskill, Libby Brooks, Jill Treanor and Philip Oltermann
30 Jun 2016 32 min

Britain votes for Brexit – Politics Weekly podcast

Tom Clark is joined by Heather Stewart, Matthew D’Ancona, Hugh Muir and Jennifer Rankin to discuss a momentous day in British politics in which voters opted to leave the European Union and David Cameron announced he would be resigning as prime minister
24 Jun 2016 34 min

Brexit's poll lead, Corbyn's Vice film, French strikes – Politics Weekly podcast

Rowena Mason, Gary Younge and Jon Henley join Rafael Behr to discuss another torrid week in the EU referendum campaign, which appears to be evolving into a Conservative leadership campaign. We hear from Ben Ferguson who presented The Outsider, a Vice News documentary on Jeremy Corbyn’s inner circle. And Angelique…
2 Jun 2016 36 min

The housing crisis and the race for London - Politics Weekly podcast

Tom Clark is joined by Dave Hill, Rowan Moore and Tony Travers as he travels around the capital ahead of London’s mayoral election. With the city’s housing crisis in sharp focus, do the promises of Labour’s Sadiq Khan or Conservative Zac Goldsmith stack up?
28 Apr 2016 38 min

The economics of Brexit – Politics Weekly podcast

Simon Jenkins, Polly Toynbee and Larry Elliott join Tom Clark to discuss the economic consequences of Britain leaving the European Union. Plus Suzanne Goldenberg in New York takes stock of the US presidential race
21 Apr 2016 24 min

Trump and Clinton's Super Tuesday - Politics Weekly podcast

Geoffrey Kabaservice, Gaby Hinsliff, Gary Younge and Ewen MacAskill join Tom Clark to discuss the increasing likelihood of Donald Trump taking on Hillary Clinton in November’s US presidential election. Plus: trouble in the shires for the Tories as the party’s local associations grow restive
3 Mar 2016 36 min

Labour's long reshuffle – Politics Weekly podcast

Polly Toynbee, Rowena Mason and Toby Helm join Tom Clark to discuss David Cameron’s decision to allow a free vote for his cabinet on the EU referendum; Jeremy Corbyn’s protracted reshuffle and the political year ahead
7 Jan 2016 23 min

The new political age - Guardian Live event

With voters now being offered a clear choice between right and left, have we entered a new political age? At a Guardian Live/National Theatre event in London, economist and presenter Evan Davis chairs a lively discussion on the future of the political landscape
17 Dec 2015 1 hr 36 min

Politics Weekly podcast: Cameron's EU demands

Rafael Behr, Natalie Nougayrede and Matthew d'Ancona join Tom Clark to discuss David Cameron's demands in his EU renegotiation – but what would they change? Plus how far should military chiefs go when discussing politics on TV?
12 Nov 2015 31 min
560 – 580