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Today, Andy Burnham's Labour leadership bid has been backed by 322 Labour MPs.If no one else enters the contest, as expected, Burnham will be declared Labour leader next week before taking office as prime minister on 20 July. Burnham is currently just one short of securing 323 no ...  Show more

Today, Chris speaks to Sir Keir Starmer, the prime minister, about the resignation of his defence secretary John Healey, his plans for the Defence Investment Plan, and whether or not he’ll fight a potential leadership election.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If ...  Show more

Trudeau is getting upset and it seems to be working for him. And the English leaders' debate was widely derided. Was it deserved?

Vice senior editor Manisha Krishnan co-hosts.

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Former Daily Show correspondent Aasif Mandvi explores Southern voter suppression laws with the late Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis and a North Carolina GOP executive who is forthright with his true feelings and political motivations. Also, Aasif joins Jon Stewart ...  Show more

What can we learn about the Prime Minister's chief adviser from his own words?Guests: Ian Leslie, writer and journalist.Steven Swinford, The Times' Deputy Political Editor.Hosts:Manveen Rana and David Aaronovitch.Clips: BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky News, The Telegraph. Additional mus ...  Show more

Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell broadcast hot air on MSNBC last night, but not so much as Democratic senator Chris Murphy or House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. We will examine shameless gasbaggery. Then, across the pond, the UK’s Prince Andrew sweats over questions about his relati ...  Show more