News & Politics Podcasts

Is Trump the Best Thing to Happen to Starmer?

We unpack another pivotal week for Trump, Starmer and the war in Ukraine.

08 Mar 2025,·30 mins

How should Trump deal with Putin?

Advice from an expert who’s been in the room with the Russian leader.

06 Mar 2025,·25 mins

Bonus: The Rishi Sunak Lessons from Downing Street One - Part 2

Part 2 of an exclusive interview with the former PM, reflecting on life in Downing Street

05 Mar 2025,·61 mins

Your Questions Answered: Trump, Europe and Peace

The Ukrainecast team join the Global News Podcast to answer listener questions.

07 Mar 2025,·32 mins

What's different about Trump 2.0?

Nick and Amol ask if Trump's second term is already more consequential than his first.

06 Mar 2025,·54 mins

Trump’s demands over nuclear deal rejected by Iran

Iran's supreme leader rejects Trump's demand to reach nuclear deal

09 Mar 2025,·27 mins

The President’s Path: Spotlight on the VP

JD Vance has enjoyed increased prominence over the past week

08 Mar 2025,·28 mins

Trump, Zelensky, the King and Mummy Pig

David and Simon discuss the US and Ukraine, a wise use of royal PR and Peppa Pig's news.

04 Mar 2025,·28 mins

Do you feel English?

5 Live listeners have their say with Nicky Campbell.

07 Mar 2025,·5 mins

Skipton

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Skipton.

06 Mar 2025,·58 mins

43. 'The VIP lane'

The Covid Inquiry begins taking evidence about the procurement of PPE. Jim Reed reports.

08 Mar 2025,·34 mins

Have your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?

Ukraine/US, welfare cuts

08 Mar 2025,·43 mins

Mhairi Black on ADHD and quitting politics

How the former MP really feels about the SNP and her years at 'toxic' Westminster.

06 Mar 2025,·33 mins

Putin launches fresh Ukraine attack

The day's important national and international news stories.

07 Mar 2025,·32 mins

Introducing - The Forgotten Dead Series 2

The case of 'Mary Ellen', whose body was found in a house cellar in Bolton in 1982.

13 May 2024,·1 min

Book Club with Simon Hart

James talks to former MP, chief whip and secretary of state for Wales about his new book.

07 Mar 2025,·33 mins

Introducing..."The Missing Madonna"

In 2003, a priceless da Vinci masterpiece is stolen in a daring heist.

25 Aug 2023,·1 min

The Shamima Begum Story

Series 2: The Court Decides

Was it lawful to take away Shamima Begum’s British citizenship?

23 Feb 2024,·6 mins

8. The Showdown

Catrin finally confronts Lighthouse's leader as the organisation ends up in court.

05 Apr 2023,·29 mins

Life in occupied Ukraine: Kherson and Zaporizhzhia

The uncertainty over what Ukraine calls "temporarily occupied territories" grows bigger

06 Mar 2025,·32 mins

That Time of the Month: Libido

That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi.

06 Mar 2025,·65 mins

The novelist who changed the world with her foot

Polly Crosby talks about being the first baby with a positive CF heel prick test

06 Mar 2025,·33 mins

Father Rocket

Sùil air ais 70 bliadhna bho iomairt an aghaidh Raon na Rocaid an Uibhist.

04 Mar 2025,·19 mins

Will diversity backlash lead to more 'masculine energy' at work?

Some UK employees fear intolerant attitudes at work could become more normalised.

03 Mar 2025,·5 mins

Debate Night: Perth

The panel join Stephen Jardine in Perth to discuss the big issues of the week.

05 Mar 2025,·58 mins

Introducing Talc Tales

Is there asbestos in make-up?

29 Jul 2024,·1 min

7. The golden boy

Wayne Jenkins tells his side of the story

25 Sep 2021,·32 mins

Bad People present True Crime Crackers 2022 ft. Lost at Sea

Bad People meet the people behind some of the BBC’s best true crime podcasts of 2022.

20 Dec 2022,·44 mins

Lucy Letby: A 5 month inquiry explained in 10 minutes

What we have learned from five months of evidence at the Thirlwall Inquiry.

21 Jan 2025,·9 mins

Introducing ...A Very British Cult

The sinister life coaching company that takes over your life. Catrin Nye investigates.

06 Apr 2023,·29 mins