17 episodes

Tom Bradby, Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana discuss the week's biggest political issues every Wednesday in a massive election year.

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Tom Bradby, Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana discuss the week's biggest political issues every Wednesday in a massive election year.

    Do voters really care about immigration? And are the Rayner allegations damaging for Labour?

    Do voters really care about immigration? And are the Rayner allegations damaging for Labour?

    Elections expert Jane Green is a special guest this week, as we approach the local elections. 

    Along with Tom and Robert, she looks at whether anything can save the Conservatives from a predicted wipeout. 

    And are Tory attacks on Angela Rayner really damaging for Labour? 

    All that and more in this week's episode of Talking Politics.

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    • 25 min
    Is the tide finally turning for Rishi Sunak?

    Is the tide finally turning for Rishi Sunak?

    The smoking ban and Rwanda deportations are expected to soon become law - but will they save Rishi Sunak? 

    In this week's episode, Tom, Anushka and Carl Dinnen discuss whether the tide is finally turning for the prime minister.

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    • 27 min
    The local elections briefing, plus could Hunt and Mordaunt really lose their seats?

    The local elections briefing, plus could Hunt and Mordaunt really lose their seats?

    Nina Hossain is joined by Robert Peston and election analyst Professor Colin Rallings to analyse what might happen in May's local elections. 

    Plus, which high-profile cabinet ministers are nervously looking over their shoulders, after the latest major poll?

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    • 28 min
    Do signs point to cost-of-living crisis ending? And will free childcare plan work?

    Do signs point to cost-of-living crisis ending? And will free childcare plan work?

    The PM claims the economy has turned a corner but when will families start to feel the benefits?

    And will the government's plan to expand free childcare actually work?

    Nina Hossain hears from Consumer Editor Chris Choi and Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana.

    Parliament is in recess but Talking Politics is not. 

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    • 27 min
    Could Conservatives disintegrate this year? Or can controversial attack ads save them?

    Could Conservatives disintegrate this year? Or can controversial attack ads save them?

    The Tories are in turmoil and could be facing an electoral wipeout - but will their attack ad strategy undermine Labour's lead in the polls?

    And is it time for Labour to start making spending commitments to fund the NHS and other essential services? 

    Tom, Robert and Anushka discuss all that and more in this week's Talking Politics.

    • 32 min
    Can Sunak really hold on until a winter election?

    Can Sunak really hold on until a winter election?

    For how much longer can Rishi Sunak hold on to power?

    Could the prime minister be forced to step aside by his unruly MPs?

    Or could he be bounced into an early election as the political tide continues to turn against him?

    And what would Labour do with the economy if it wins? 

    Plus, Taoiseach shock in Ireland and inflation drop in the UK.

    Julie Etchingham, Robert and Anushka discuss all that and more in this week's episode of Talking Politics.

    • 29 min

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