Politics Weekly
Political analysis from the Guardian and Observer's top journalists and commentators.
Vote Dave, get Boris? – Politics Weekly podcast
Matthew d'Ancona, Rafael Behr and Anne Perkins join Tom Clark to discuss David Cameron's pledge to make this his last election; why the main parties are ruling out tax rises and William Hague's last-ditch attempt to help topple the speaker
Politics Weekly extra: Nick Clegg interview
In an interview with the Guardian, Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg tells Phoebe Greenwood that he still believes in coalition government despite a bruising experience of working with the Conservatives. He discusses his successes and failures after five years as deputy prime minister and how his party is still recovering…
The coalition's last budget – Politics Weekly podcast
Robert Chote of the Office for Budget Responsibility and Gavin Kelly of the Resolution Foundation join Tom Clark to discuss George Osborne's budget. Plus: Jonathan Freedland and Larry Elliott reflect on a very political chancellor
David Cameron ducks TV debates: Politics Weekly podcast
Alberto Nardelli, Heather Stewart and Michael White join Tom Clark to discuss David Cameron's reluctance to take part in the televised leaders' debates; the latest poll results and how the palace of Westminster is falling into disrepair
Cash for access: has sleaze returned to the Commons? – Politics Weekly podcast
Polly Toynbee, Rowena Mason and David Shariatmadari join Tom Clark to discuss the suspension of two former foreign secretaries following allegations of cash for access
Guantánamo Diary: Brian Eno reads an extract
Our series of extracts from Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s account of his ongoing internment continues as he reviews the questions he has been asked over and over
Guantánamo Diary: Shami Chakrabarti reads an extract
Mohamedou Ould Slahi charts the routines of the guards at Camp Echo, in our latest extract from his Guantánamo Diary, read by Shami Chakrabarti
Guantánamo Diary: Stephen Fry reads an extract
In the latest of our extracts from his Guantánamo Diary, read by Stephen Fry, Mohamedou Ould Slahi remembers a guard assigned to him in 2004
Guantánamo Diary: Benedict Cumberbatch reads an extract
Our series of readings from Mohamedou Ould Slahi's account of his internment continues as he recalls the pain of receiving a forged letter from his brother
Guantánamo Diary: Riz Ahmed reads an extract
Our series of readings from Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s account of his internment in Cuba continues as he recalls the relentless American interrogations