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Hugo Rifkind unpacks the the politics of the day - and the stuff that's even more important - with the brightest brains from the Times and Sunday Times. You can listen to Hugo on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Is MAGA Right About Free Speech In The UK?

Donald Trump says America owes the UK for its legacy of free speech - but why do some Republicans believe the hallmark of modern Britain is censorship? Hugo Rifkind is joined by Manveen Rana and Matthew Syed to unpack the politics of the day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

35 min
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One In, None Out

Sir Keir Starmer’s migrant returns deal with France is in disarray after a judge paused an Eritrean man’s deportation hours before he was due to fly - will the one-in, one-out scheme ever get off the ground? Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Alice Thomson and Robert Crampton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28 min
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Is Religion On The Rise In Politics?

Danny Kruger - who has called for a "revival of faith" in Britain - has been tasked with preparing Reform for government. Is religion playing a bigger role in politics? Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Libby Purves and James Marriott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 min
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The Tory Party Is Over, Says Kruger

As Danny Kruger becomes the first sitting Tory MP to defect to Reform UK, is he right to say the Conservative party is over? What can Kemi Badenoch do to stem the tide, and is Keir Starmer drinking in 'last-chance saloon'? Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Seb Payne and Carol Lewis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 min
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The Right Not To Be Manipulated?

Hugo speaks to Cass Sunstein, the Harvard professor behind 'nudge theory', about his new book examining the extent to which we're all being manipulated online. Plus: Historian AN Wilson asks what the new home secretary Yvette Cooper can learn from Lord Palmerston.

26 min
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Starmer's Damage Control

How bad is the fallout from the sacking of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador? With a State visit fast approaching, can Starmer recover - or is he a "dead man walking"? Ed Vaizey is joined by Alys Denby and Michael Binyon to unpack the politics of the day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

32 min
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Peter Mandelson Sacked (Again)

Keir Starmer has sacked Peter Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to the US, after growing scrutiny over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Hugo Rifkind unpacks the story with reaction from from Matthew Parris, Manveen Rana, Adam Boulton and Francis Elliot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31 min
10 SEPT.

PMQs: Starmer's Mandelson Headache

Kemi Badenoch was quick off the mark to challenge the prime minister over allegations about Peter Mandelson, repeatedly asking if Starmer was aware of their close friendship and if he still had "confidence" in the US Ambassador Hugo Rifkind unpacks the exchanges from the Commons with Times' Chief Political Correspondent Patrick Maguire and comedian Ria Lina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Introducing: How To Win An Election

Introducing: How To Win An Election. As the next General Election approaches, Matt Chorley is joined by three of the sharpest, funniest and best-connected strategists who know a thing or two about winning (and losing). Peter Mandelson was Labour’s director of communications for Neil Kinnock in 1987 and 1992; New Labour’s architect and later cabinet minister in 1997, 2001 and 2005; and Gordon Brown’s right-hand man in 2010. Daniel Finkelstein advised the SDP’s David Owen in 1987, worked for John Major in the run-up to 1987; for William Hague ahead of 2001; and advised David Cameron before 2010 and 2015. Polly Mackenzie was a Lib Dem policy expert, working for Charles Kennedy in their record-breaking 2005 election; for Nick Clegg in 2010, and after five coalition years in No 10, was there for the 2015 wipeout too. How To Win An Election will be your guide through the twists and turns of a tumultuous campaign every Tuesday. Follow the podcast now to never miss an episode. https://podfollow.com/how-to-win-an-election Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20/10/2023

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ACTUS DU JOUR
Jane Garvey and Fi Glover keep the mics on, grab a cuppa and say what they really think - unencumbered and off air. If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: janeandfi@times.radio and follow our antics away from the mic on Instagram: @janeandfi Follow Off Air with Jane & Fi wherever you get your podcasts, or join us on Times Radio every Monday to Thursday afternoon between 2pm and 4pm on DAB, smart speaker and the Times Radio app: www.thetimes.co.uk/radio/live Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Exclusive to Times subscribers: the greats of Times Radio give their perspectives on the headlines of the day and the other stories that get us talking. Every Monday to Thursday, Stig Abell and Kate McCann are joined by two guests to bring their wit and wisdom to the stories of the day. On Tuesdays, William Hague and Kezia Dugdale form the leaders panel to comment on the key issues of the week, whilst on Wednesdays, a mystery guest tries to keep Giles Coren under control. Calum Macdonald and Chloe Tilley take the reins every Friday to review the big stories of the week with Nicky Morgan and Jack McConnell. Join us every day for a rotating cast of friends of the programme - from Times columnists and editors to politicians, historians and philosophers.

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Cathy Newman hosts The Ladder, where she speaks to women who have made it to the very top of their profession. Whether it is politics or public life, she finds out how they got started, what challenges they overcame, and what advice they have for young women wanting to follow them 'up The Ladder'.

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Join Mariella Frostrup as she sits down with some of the biggest names in entertainment, sport and politics to discuss their latest endeavours, career highlights and early beginnings; to find out how they became who they are today.

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RED BOX POLITICS

20/12/2023

Daisy Foote

Love this podcast matt is incisive and hilarious!!!
Best daily summary of British politics

26/01/2023

George_____111

Matt is outstanding and so are his columnists and guests. I love PMQs in particular. Keen listener from Uruguay
British politics explained

23/11/2022

Vx2401

Love the show especially the guest columnists. After Brexit I became obsessed with British politics and this show is a gem.
First on the Kwasi sack!

14/10/2022

scheißgeyser

Nuff said. Also, “ Yorkshire tea!”

Hugo Rifkind unpacks the the politics of the day - and the stuff that's even more important - with the brightest brains from the Times and Sunday Times. You can listen to Hugo on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.