Welcome to Planet Holyrood, our weekly look at the key events in Scottish politics. Hosted by Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon, guests will chew over what has been happening at Holyrood and Westminster.
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Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s news with former media lecturer and Dundee United fan, Pat Joyce. If you like intelligent, quirky chat about Scottish society and culture, and Scottish, UK and international politics analysed from a Scottish perspective; this podcast is for you.
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Podcasts from the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland. Subscribe to listen to First Minister‘s Questions (FMQs) and other content.
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Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of BBC Scotland journalists.
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BOSNIA KING REVERSE THE HEARSE, VERSE KILLER ⚰️ Versatile, sub-genre hip hop recording artist from Bonnie Scotland.
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Two Scottish Libertarians Discuss Current Affairs. Scottish Liberty Podcast brought to you by Antony Sammeroff and Tom Laird will deconstruct the news and current events from a 3rd wing, libertarian, perspective. Everything in Scotland seems to be left-vs-right but we are more interested in freedom than partisanship. Subscribe!
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If you have a passion for all things housing-related, this podcast is an absolute must-listen as Property man Brian Gilmour & politician Steven Purcell bring you all the latest news from the world of housing. Hosted by a duo of knowledgeable experts, they dive deep into the fascinating world of Scottish housing, covering everything from affordable housing initiatives to innovative architectural designs. But here’s the best part: it’s not just for industry professionals! Whether you’re a home ...
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The two biggest names in Scottish political journalism, Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie, join forces to bring you a regular “must listen” insider briefing on the political and wider world. Bernard has been Scotland's leading TV political editor for many years while Alex is the unavoidable commentator and columnist for the Times and Sunday Times. Together they bring decades of experience and unsurpassed contacts books to provide you with a valuable insider briefing behind the headlines - all ...
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Tom Bradby, Julie Etchingham, Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana provide key insights and analysis of the election campaign leading up to the polls opening on July 4th
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A podcast dedicated to all things politics, media, civic society and everything in between. We take a look at the issues from the perspective of interesting guests.
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Join former UK Prime Minter Gordon Brown and the Our Scottish Future team for conversation and debate with interesting individuals, smart thinkers and people with new ideas about how we can build a more cooperative UK. Our Scottish Future fights for a better Scotland within a reformed UK, and for a more cooperative UK.
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Scottish Independence Podcasts is a weekly podcast about Scottish politics, culture and chat. We passionately support Scottish Independence. New episodes every Friday. Our website: https://scottishindypod.scot
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Conversations, stories, ideas and interviews to inspire, train and encourage church planters in Scotland.
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From Channel 4 News, an in-depth look at the news stories you need to know about; how the past shapes the present and what might lie ahead for us all. channel4.com/news
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David Greig and friends present a lunchtime #indyref show at Edinburgh Fringe 2014
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The meaning of life, the art of everything and sometimes hings about crisps. A mixture of interviews, rants and skits squished together with music. From the deep talk to the daft chat featuring artists and personalities from Glasgow and beyond.
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Welcome to ‘Mon the Workers, a brand new podcast brought to you by the Scottish Trades Union Congress. On this podcast we’ll be bringing you into conversations with workers, activists and leading experts to talk about workers struggles in Scotland and how workers are coming together to fight back. So whether you’re a seasoned trade unionist, or someone who’s newly interested in workers struggles in Scotland, this is the podcast for you.
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You may have seen him on the telly, or heard him on the wireless. But Brian Taylor is back on the airwaves - this time, delving into Scotland's politics with The Herald. He'll be bringing fresh analysis and insight into the biggest stories across Scotland, drawing on years of experience in the media industry, and talking to the people who make and break the news. ________________________________________________ Produced by Elle Duffy & Ema Sabljak. Email: podcasts@heraldscotland.co.uk to get ...
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Join Paul and various guests for some entertainment, laughs and maybe the odd bit of insightful life advice along the way.
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Insight and analysis with a Scottish focus from political commentators from The Courier, The Press & Journal, the Evening Telegraph and the Evening Express.
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Election Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election
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The New Statesman podcast is now daily. As the UK prepares to vote in a new government on July 4, join host Hannah Barnes is joined by NS journalists including veteran broadcaster Andrew Marr for daily discussion of the latest election developments including reaction from around the UK, polling analysis with expert Ben Walker, and a regular listener questions episode every Friday. New episodes publish at 5pm Monday-Friday. -- Send us a question: www.newstatesman.com/youaskus Become a New Sta ...
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The Common Weal Policy Podcast.A weekly podcast explaining our policies as well as discussing Scottish policy news and events.
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Green voices have never been more important as we face up to the climate emergency. The Scottish Greens have been leading the change, delivering the social, economic and environmental justice our society deserves. Our ambitions for Scotland are limitless. This is the podcast produced by the Fife Branch of the Scottish Green Party. Tune in to hear content relevant to the county, country and Green politics. If you are already a Green voter, or trying to find out a bit more about us, then this ...
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A podcast by Young Friends of the Earth Scotland exploring the concept of Just Transition, talking to experts and activists about what it means from a Scottish perspective. The views, information, or opinions expressed during these podcasts are those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Friends of the Earth Scotland and its employees. This podcast is supported by the Erasmus+ programme and the European Union.
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ITV News UK Editor Paul Brand offers the hypothetical keys to Number 10 to a guest and asks them: What would you do now?
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Daniel Hewitt and Shehab Khan from the ITV News politics team chew through the week's big UK political stories and give Political Editor Robert Peston a call from wherever he is to get his take on it all. We'll also be talking to special guests from the world of politics and beyond - and hear from ITV's political correspondents based around the country to find out what's happening beyond the Westminster bubble.
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#EngagetheDisengaged The Untribal Podcast aims to engage people in Scottish politics by transforming the way we speak about big issues... in a way everyone can understand. Innes Burns speaks to both politicians and regular people, bringing the conversation down to ground level. It's an inclusive, relatable media outlet that aims to transform political correspondence.
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CBC Radio's Writers and Company offers an opportunity to explore in depth the lives, thoughts and works of remarkable writers from around the world. Hosted by Eleanor Wachtel.
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The ESPC Show is the podcast to listen to if you're interested in any part of the Scottish property market! Each week we'll dive into a topic and share all that you need to know about it. Our promise is to provide honest, jargon-free and data driven advice from informative expert guests. Covering everything from buying a home in Scotland for the first time to investing in a rental property, The ESPC Show is the perfect audio companion. ESPC is the home of property in Edinburgh, the Lothians, ...
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Scottish Development Centre for Mental Health Podcast
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This podcast series aims to promote fresh conversation among a broad cross section of people, in order to share understanding of the current issues that challenge Scotland's social and economic development and stimulate the exchange of ideas that can help shape the future. Based on a review of three roundtable discussions, conducted in June 2007 by the Scottish Development Centre for Mental Health (SDC), this series features input from some of Scotland's top business leaders, social entrepre ...
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Ayesha Hazarika and Sam Freedman present The Power Test, the weekly political podcast asking whether Labour can really change Britain for the better. Follow @ThePowerTest on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePowerTest Follow @AyeshaHazarika: https://twitter.com/ayeshahazarika Follow @SamFreedman: https://twitter.com/Samfr Subscribe to The Power Test substack for all the latest developments: https://thepowertest.substack.com/ For more information head to thepowertest.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See ...
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The latest on the Scottish and UK economy from a leading independent economic research institute based in the University of Strathclyde.
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Podcasts to showcase the latest innovations in market research and insights and interviews with key players in the world of UK politics and society.
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On power, politics, culture and art. Two cellmates. Prisoners of the cave. Students of shadows. Observers of light. Wander to the outside.
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I'm a freelance political writer and broadcaster and this is my podcast
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The Human Action Podcast features in-depth interviews on current topics in economics through an Austro libertarian lens.
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The Scotsman's political reporters guide you through the changing landscape of Scottish politics. From Scottish Independence to education and everything in between, they will offer unrivalled insight, explain the political issues of the day, take a deeper look into the problems behind them and introduce you to those who are ultimately tasked with solving them. The Steamie is a Laudable production by the Scotsman.
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Two doctors take a look at the health news stories and issues that interest them. Humorous and informal, opinion-heavy and always entertaining,
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Two 30-year-old Glaswegians trawl through audio archives from across the globe to bring you some historical and contemporary auditory gems.
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How the world around you is out to make you ill and how you can make it well.
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The Scottish Independence Podcast is the first and oldest podcast documenting the Scottish Independence movement. Interviews with activists, politicians, artists, writers and more, and occasionally a comedy episode. https://www.facebook.com/TheScottishIndependencePodcast https://twitter.com/mgreenwell https://michaelgreenwell.wordpress.com/
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Get help with National 5 History. Visit the website for more help: https://mrmarrhistory.wordpress.com
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Spectre - A Scottish based communist podcast, standing in complete and solidified solidarity with the working class of all nations, aims to further the campaign of devotion to, principally, raising the workers to the level of revolutionaries capable of overthrowing the capitalist mode of production and implementing communism, both nationally and internationally. We’ll be interviewing a wide range of guests from a number of socialist/left wing organisations and groups, as well as discussing M ...
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Join us on ’The Walk The Line Podcast’ for inspiring and educational interviews with real people from all walks of life. This podcast features in-depth conversations with entrepreneurs, artists, activists, and everyday individuals who share their personal stories, experiences, and unique perspectives. So, take a walk with us and be inspired by the real stories, life lessons, and diverse journeys of real people from all walks of life.
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The Tragically Absurd Show is a monument to mediocrity and frustration. We have lofty goals but we get tired easily. Here's what we know though: we will tickle both your fancy and your ear holes, we will make you laugh and cringe at the same time. We aim to get you to ask questions of the world around you while at the same time making fun of it, nothing is safe, nothing is sacred.
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Alastair is a public affairs consultant and freelance writer.
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Welcome to UK News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to stay updated on the latest news from the UK, covering politics, culture, business, and more. Whether you're a UK resident, an expat, or simply interested in British affairs, UK News Daily is your reliable source. Tune in every day to be well-informed and to stay ...
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Planet Holyrood - The final stretch - where has the election been won and lost across the UK?
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Paul Hutcheon, Chris McCall and Molly Finlay discuss the latest as we enter the final week of the General Election campaign for 2024. We look at the the dismal Tory campaign, Labour playing it safe, the SNP and whether they can remain as Scotland's biggest party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ross Greer MSP Scottish Greens Talks Politics & The Upcoming General Election
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Self confessed 'weirdo' Ross Greer from the Scottish Green party joins us today to talk about the curent political landscape as it relates to the greens, from the climate crisis, the ending of the bute house agreement to campaigning for the upcoming 2024 election.By caleycorner
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Would Labour election win kill or save Scottish independence?
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The SNP have released their manifesto and, on the first page, they’ve promised again to make Scotland independent - but with polling suggesting that Labour are heading for a landslide victory, including a majority of the seats in Scotland, could this be the end of the independence cause? Or, paradoxically, might it end up being the best thing for t…
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Is there any path to Scottish independence - and why are billionaires batting for Labour?
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Tom Bradby is joined by Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana as the SNP launch their manifesto. But is their claim that they'll pressure Westminster for another independence referendum actually credible? Peter Smith sits down with their leader John Swinney to find out. Meanwhile, the team in the studio dissect the latest inflation and migration statis…
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Ipsos UK Podcast: Politics Talk - The SNP and Labour neck and neck in the Scottish polls
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Scottish take over! Cameron is joined by Rachel and Emily from Ipsos' Scotland team to discuss our first Scottish voting intention poll. With the SNP and Labour neck and neck, the discussion focuses on what these numbers tell us, the role tactical voting might play in this election, which issues matter most to Scottish voters, and much more. Subscr…
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Fatal Tesla-Bus Crash Near York, Sunak Warns of Labour Win, Starmer's Reforms to Restore Trust, Explosions near Nottingham Uni, and more...
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(0:10): Fatal Tesla-Bus Crash Near York: 31-Year-Old Man Dead, Five Injured; Police Seek Witnesses (1:49): Sunak Warns of Labour Win as Election Tensions Mount: Leadership Contests and Economic Woes Loom (3:13): Keir Starmer Aims to Restore Trust in Politics with Bold Reforms and Tangible Improvements (5:49): Man Detained After Explosions Near Nott…
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Andrew Marr: To succeed, Starmer must upset a lot of people
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In order to succeed in a first term in government, to deliver for working people, Keir Starmer will need to enforce some quietly radical change. And doing so will upset quite a lot of people ... It's the last week of the campaign and Hannah Barnes, associate editor, is joined by political editor Andrew Marr, and political correspondent Freddie Hayw…
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French Elections: How should you deal with a far-right neighbour?
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Julie Etchingham is joined by Anushka Asthana and Robert Peston as another country’s election steals the headlines with only three days before the UK heads to the polls. Plus, are Rishi Sunak's potential successors getting their ducks in a row for a possible Tory leadership contest?By ITV News
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Ipsos UK Podcast: Politics Talk - An unpredictable general election and polling projections with Professor Jane Green
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Holly Day is joined by Professor Jane Green, Director of Nuffield College and President of the British Polling Council, to get Jane's expert opinion on the state of the race, her analysis of the polls and her take on the #GE2024 election campaign.
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Interview: John Swinney, SNP (General Election 2024)
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Martin Geissler sits down with SNP leader John Swinney. His party are coming into this general election off the back of what he himself described as a “rough time”. They’re offering voters “a new chapter”, with calls for more powers for Scottish Parliament, and eventually, they hope, full independence for Scotland, but given they’ve been in power i…
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Tony Kushner on his evolution as a storyteller, from Angels in America to The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide
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This week, for Pride season, the Oscar-nominated playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner. Known most recently for his movie collaborations with Steven Spielberg, including Lincoln, Westside Story and The Fablemans, Kushner's breakout hit was his epic play Angels in America, the winner of multiple Tonys and a Pulitzer Prize, among many other awards…
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Manifestos: Social Policy (General Election 2024)
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What do the manifestos say about welfare, LGBTQ+ rights, social issues, and more? The team deep dives into the party manifesto offers on social issues for the 2024 general election, comparing and contrasting pledges, and what they might mean for Scotland. Part of a series looking at the 2024 party manifestos. For more coverage on more manifesto top…
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Manifestos: Climate (General Election 2024)
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What do the manifestos say about climate change, green policies, and oil & gas? The team deep dives into the party manifesto offers on climate policy for the 2024 general election, comparing and contrasting pledges, and what they might mean for Scotland. Part of a series looking at the 2024 party manifestos. For more coverage on more manifesto topi…
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The race to cervical cancer elimination | Sponsored
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Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally. It causes more than 800 deaths in the UK each year. Yet 99.8% of cervical cancer cases are entirely preventable. Regular screening and the introduction of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination are helping to reduce the number of deaths. With smart policy and public health inte…
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YOU CAN GET OUR FREE WALLCHART HERE - https://x.com/PonsonbyMassie/status/1806349078093087015 This Episode is in 2 parts PART 1 - 0 mins - 17 mins - ELECTION NIGHT INSIGHTS - Alex asks Bernard to share his insights on how presenters cope with overnight election programmes. PART 2 - 17 mins - 39mins - WHAT TO WATCH FOR - Bernard and Alex give you a …
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UK Doctors Strike for Pay Rise, E. Coli Outbreak in UK, Prince Harry Accused of Destruction, NHS Approves Hemgenix Gene Therapy, and more...
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(0:10): UK Junior Doctors Strike for 35% Pay Rise: NHS Services Disrupted, Cancer Care at Risk (2:01): E. Coli Outbreak in UK Linked to Salad Leaves: 1 Dead, 250+ Ill (3:58): Prince Harry Accused of Evidence Destruction in Legal Battle Against The Sun (5:58): NHS Approves £2.6M Hemgenix Gene Therapy for Haemophilia B, Promising Decade-Long Relief (…
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Kyle Anzalone from AntiWar.com and the Libertarian Institute joins Bob to discuss the timeline of Wikileaks and why the US government disliked Julian Assange. This week, Assange was offered his freedom in exchange for admitting to espionage charges, but what exactly did he do? And how can the US prosecute Assange when he is not a US citizen? Bob an…
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Manifestos: Scotland & The World (General Election 2024)
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What do the manifestos say about the Scottish Independence, Brexit, immigration and more? The team deep dives into the party manifesto offers on statehood, foreign policy, immigration, military support and more for the 2024 general election, comparing and contrasting pledges, and what they might mean for Scotland. Part of a series looking at the 20…
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Racism, Reform and the Prime Minister's anger
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Geraint Vincent is joined in the studio by Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana to discuss how offensive remarks made by Reform supporters have ignited a debate around racism in this country. Plus, Political Correspondent Harry Horton, who has been following the Reform party during the election explains how it changes the campaign on the ground.…
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What's happening in Northern Ireland? and should polling be banned?
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It's listener question time! Freddie Hayward, political correspondent, is joined by Finn McRedmond, junior commissioning editor and writer, to answer questions on Northern Ireland, personal approval ratings, presidential debates, and polling influence. Sign up to the New Statesman's daily politics newsletter: Morning Call Submit a question for a fu…
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Planet Holyrood - Postal vote issues, Biden v Trump and the SNP battle bus
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Lorna Hughes, Andrew Quinn and Hannah Rodger talk through the latest in the General Election campaign including the issues with postal votes across the country, Biden v Trump and how our candidates compare as well as the SNP unveiling their battle bus and Angela Rayner in Scotland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Can Sunak save Tories in dying days of election?
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It’s less than one week until election day, and so far the headlines have been dominated by betting scandals, the rise of Reform, and Rishi Sunak’s D-Day blunder. So can the prime minister do anything now to avoid what many polls suggest could be the worst ever result for the Conservative Party? He desperately wants attention to turn to Keir Starme…
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BIG POLL WARNINGS - for Tories, SNP & Biden
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With some recent polls predicting the SNP and Conservatives will be reduced to a rump of MPs at the General Election on Thurs 4th July, Bernard and Alex have a health warning for pollsters and politicians alike. Can these polls be trusted and do they have the nuance to pick up on constituency level sentiments? Plus, it was the issue the Democrats d…
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Alistair Grant, Rachel Amery and David Bol discuss the lay of the land with just one week to go until the general election - with the help of exclusive, Scotland-only Westminster polling by Savanta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Laudable
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PARTICIPANTS Dr Hannah Randolph, Associate Economist, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde Professor Mairi Spowage, Director, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde Dr João Sousa, Deputy Director, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde TIME STAMPS (0:20) Are plans to increase tax compliance credi…
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As the party manifestos start to appear, Indypodcasters Fiona and Marlene are joined by guest Marion Robertson to pick out the bits we like from the manifestos on offer. Note that the first half of this episode was recorded before the official launches of the Scottish Greens and Alba manifestos, links to both are below. Main themes are: 00:00:30 IS…
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Zander Diamond: From Dumbarton - Aberdeen FC to Broomhill
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My guest on this episode is big Zander Diamond. Zander tells us about his footballing career from his boys club days at Dumbarton to Aberdeen. There's good humour shared throughout as Zander tells us why he chose to sign for Aberdeen over Celtic despite being a big fan of the club, a theme that comes up a few times during the course of our chat. He…
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Can Labour pull off its Great British Energy plan?
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Just before we head hurtling into election week, Sam Freedman and Ayesha Hazarika are on hand to take you through the reality of Labour’s pledge on energy - together with think tank Third Way’s Josh Freed who leads its Climate and Energy work and Brett Christophers, author of The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet. Labour has made…
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Manifestos: Health (General Election 2024)
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What do the manifestos say about the NHS, social care, and health? The team deep dives into the party manifesto offers on public health and care for the 2024 general election, comparing and contrasting pledges, and what they might mean for Scotland. Part of a series looking at the 2024 party manifestos. For more coverage on more manifesto topics, s…
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On the road with Corbyn, Farage, and Lammy
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Today New Statesman is publishing an election special issue of the magazine which includes our election endorsement as well as in-depth political interviews with Jeremy Corbyn, Nigel Farage, and David Lammy. Rachel Cunliffe, associate political editor, is joined in the studio by George Eaton, senior editor, and editor-in-chief Jason Cowley. Sign up…
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A week to polling day - who do you trust to end the doctors' strikes?
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We go to the polls in a week's time. Today Junior Doctors in England went to the picket line - in their long running dispute. Tom Bradby is joined by Anushka Asthana and Robert Peston to discuss how and who can settle the strikes. Plus, Political Correspondent Shehab Khan joins the team to discuss why many members of the Muslim community are losing…
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Planet Holyrood - Should MSPs be using parliamentary time for general election campaigning? | How much should we take from the polls? | Are voters switching off from TV debates?
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Chris McCall and Douglas Dickie join host Lorna Hughes to look at the latest from the general election campaign as polling day edges ever closer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Reach Podcasts
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The First Minister takes questions from Douglas Ross MSP, Anas Sarwar MSP and other Members during FMQs. Transcripts are available on our website: https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/what-was-said-and-official-reports/what-was-said-in-parliament/By The Scottish Parliament
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Joined by Josh Morris we explore the STUC and STUC YW, its influence, importance throughout history, and the role it will play in the fight back against anti-union legislation. We look at the wider broad left labour movement in Scotland: it's strengths, weaknesses, and how we educate young trade unionists. STUC - https://www.stuc.org.uk/ STUC YW - …
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Betting scandal: can Rishi Sunak’s campaign get any worse?
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Ed Davey has now joined Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak scrambling to check who in their party could get caught up in the betting saga - but is this story on the scale of the expenses scandal or Partygate or is it all just a bit of juvenile stupidity? If it is, why are people at the heart of the UK’s biggest political parties making these kinds of dec…
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Planet Holyrood - Alex Salmond, The election betting scandal and do policies matter?
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John Ferguson, Hannah Rodger and Douglas Dickie chat through the betting scandal, the lack of policies coming to the fore in the election and we chat to Alex Salmond about the campaign, Alba, his SNP regrets and his latest win at the bookies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Manifestos: Money (General Election 2024)
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What do the manifestos say about tax, spending, and the pound in your pocket? The team deep dives into the party manifesto offers on money and the economy for the 2024 general election, comparing and contrasting pledges, and what they might mean for Scotland. Part of a series looking at the 2024 party manifestos. For more coverage on more manifesto…
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Will the real Keir Starmer please stand up?
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Nina Hossain is joined by Daniel Hewitt who has been looking at the housing shortage and the main parties' plans to try to solve it. In the studio, Robert Peston and Anushka Asthana discuss the scrutiny of Sir Keir Starmer's policies and personality. Plus, why is Rishi Sunak in a spat with Dr Who?By ITV News
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Another day, another flurry of betting allegations. More and more parties are now being dragged into the gambling scandal, but should we discern some distinction between the nature of these bets and their repercussions? Hannah Barnes, associate editor, is joined by Freddie Hayward, political correspondent, and Ben Walker, senior data journalist. Si…
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Ipsos UK Podcast: Politics Talk - One week to go, can the Conservatives recover from an all-time low?
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Our latest voting intention poll explained. The team deep dive into our new #GE2024 polling, discussing the Conservative's lowest vote share event, dissatisfaction with Sunak and Starmer, and much more.
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The prime minister was back in Scotland to help Douglas Ross in a tight contest. Were they words of encouragement or damage limitation? Can Lib Dems pull of a Highland surprise? And will Reform have any impact in Scotland? All that and analysis of the latest election coverage from political reporters across the P&J, The Courier and the Sunday Post.…
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UK Teen's Groundbreaking Brain Implant, Officer on Trial for TV Star Plot, IFS slams UK Tax Dodging, UK First-Time Buyers Mortgage Spike, and more...
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(0:10): UK Teen Makes Medical History with Groundbreaking Brain Implant Reducing Seizures by 80% (2:01): Security Officer on Trial for Plotting Kidnap, Rape, and Murder of TV Star Holly Willoughby (4:35): IFS Slams Labour and Tories for Dodging Tough Tax Decisions Ahead of Election (6:20): UK First-Time Buyers Face 61% Mortgage Spike Amid Soaring H…
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Bernard and Alex do their best to answer your questions sent in to ponsonbymassie@gmail.com Questions this episode from; Darren McGarvey @lokiscottishrap (X) Rob Shorthouse @bobtwopointoh (X) John Duffy @johnduffy512 (Youtube) Colin Thompson @colinthompson3111 (Youtube) Argyll Loon @argyllloon (X) Luca Brasi @hickslike22 (X) Ewen Kennedy @ewangkenn…
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Planet Holyrood - The Daily Record backs Labour, the Tory betting scandal goes on and Rachel Reeves set to be first female Chancellor
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Lorna Hughes, Paul Hutcheon and Hannah Rodger discuss the Record's front page where they back Labour for the first time in 14 years, the latest fall out from the betting scandal and Rachel Reeves set to become the first ever female Chancellor in the history of the UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Andrew Marr: "If I were Sunak, I'd be wailing under the table"
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Everything's been going so badly for the prime minister, one can't help but admire the fact that he's carrying on. Hannah Barnes, associate editor, is joined by Andrew Marr, political editor, to discuss the developments in the betting scandal, how Nigel Reform lost the right, and why Labour failed to win over the Murdoch empire. Sign up to the New …
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