# Talking Politics

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Official site: https://talking-politics.captivate.fm
Author: ITV News
Episodes: 216

## Resource

Political Editor Robert Peston and News At Ten Anchor Tom Bradby discuss and debate all the key talking points of the political week. You can watch every episode on YouTube, ITVX and Spotify and listen on every podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts . Hit subscribe on any platform to ensure you don't miss an episode.

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## Episodes
- [Has Andy Burnham vetoed Miliband as his Chancellor?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/has-andy-burnham-vetoed-miliband-as-his-chancellor) — 2026-07-15T16:36:00+00:00
- [Could Farage's by-election backfire?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/could-farage-s-by-election-backfire) — 2026-07-07T19:31:00+00:00
- [Will Burnham have to put up taxes?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/will-burnham-have-to-put-up-taxes) — 2026-07-01T16:20:00+00:00
- [Who would be Burnham's chancellor?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/who-would-be-burnham-s-chancellor) — 2026-06-24T17:13:00+00:00
- [Starmer resigns but what could go wrong for Burnham?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/starmer-resigns-but-what-could-go-wrong-for-burnham) — 2026-06-22T12:10:00+00:00
- ['Burnham will be our next PM' - so what happens now?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/burnham-will-be-our-next-pm-so-what-happens-now) — 2026-06-19T11:25:00+00:00
- [Starmer's post-Makerfield plan for Burnham and survival](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/starmer-s-post-makerfield-plan-for-burnham-and-survival) — 2026-06-17T16:23:00+00:00
- [Why John Healey's resignation is 'devastating' for Keir Starmer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/why-john-healey-s-resignation-is-devastating-for-keir-starmer) — 2026-06-11T18:24:00+00:00
- [Belfast riots: How our broken asylum system continues to fuel unrest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/belfast-riots-how-our-broken-asylum-system-continues-to-fuel-unrest) — 2026-06-10T16:45:00+00:00
- [Henry Nowak murder: 'Incompetence' or 'two-tier policing'?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/henry-nowak-murder-incompetence-or-two-tier-policing) — 2026-06-03T17:10:00+00:00
- [How embarrassing are new Mandelson files for Labour?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/how-embarrassing-are-new-mandelson-files-for-labour) — 2026-06-01T19:31:00+00:00
- [Andy Burnham is in but can he win?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/andy-burnham-is-in-but-can-he-win) — 2026-05-18T16:10:00+00:00
- [Keir Starmer: Is the coup over?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/keir-starmer-is-the-coup-over) — 2026-05-12T13:41:00+00:00
- [Can Keir Starmer survive this week as PM?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/can-keir-starmer-survive-this-week-as-pm) — 2026-05-11T16:30:00+00:00
- [Election results: Has Reform replaced the Tories as the party of the right?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/election-results-has-reform-replaced-the-tories-as-the-party-of-the-right) — 2026-05-08T14:40:00+00:00
- [How Reform could cause an 'earthquake' in May elections](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/how-reform-could-cause-an-earthquake-in-may-elections) — 2026-05-06T16:12:00+00:00
- [McSweeney in the spotlight: new Mandelson evidence deepens crisis for PM](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/mcsweeney-in-the-spotlight-new-mandelson-evidence-deepens-crisis-for-pm) — 2026-04-28T17:56:00+00:00
- [Starmer v Robbins: Why top official's evidence is 'devastating' for the PM](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/starmer-v-robbins-why-top-official-s-evidence-is-devastating-for-the-pm) — 2026-04-21T15:03:00+00:00
- [How bad could things get for the UK economy as Iran war bites?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/how-bad-could-things-get-for-the-uk-economy-as-iran-war-bites) — 2026-04-14T13:33:00+00:00
- [Sir Keir Starmer tells Talking Politics why Israel should stop attacking Lebanon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/sir-keir-starmer-tells-talking-politics-why-israel-should-stop-attacking-lebanon) — 2026-04-09T19:22:00+00:00
- [Starmer in Gulf: Will Iran ceasefire pull UK out of crisis?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/starmer-in-gulf-will-iran-ceasefire-pull-uk-out-of-crisis) — 2026-04-08T17:27:00+00:00
- [Iran oil crisis: Is Rachel Reeves doing enough to keep energy bills down?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/iran-oil-crisis-is-rachel-reeves-doing-enough-to-keep-energy-bills-down) — 2026-03-24T16:50:00+00:00
- [Trump and Starmer’s Iran fallout: Can UK keep out of the war?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/trump-and-starmer-s-iran-fallout-can-uk-keep-out-of-the-war) — 2026-03-18T18:01:00+00:00
- [Mandelson files released: Will they ruin Starmer?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/mandelson-files-released-will-they-ruin-starmer) — 2026-03-11T16:47:00+00:00
- [Could war in the Middle East wreck the UK economy?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/could-war-in-the-middle-east-wreck-the-uk-economy) — 2026-03-03T17:57:00+00:00
- [What does US-Israel war with Iran mean for Starmer?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/what-does-us-israel-war-with-iran-mean-for-starmer) — 2026-03-02T17:17:00+00:00
- [Green Party wins in Gorton and Denton | What it really means for British politics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/green-party-wins-in-gorton-and-denton-what-it-really-means-for-british-politics) — 2026-02-26T23:45:00+00:00
- [How Commons Speaker Hoyle tipped off police about Mandelson 'flight risk'](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/how-commons-speaker-hoyle-tipped-off-police-about-mandelson-flight-risk) — 2026-02-25T18:05:00+00:00
- [The astronaut-turned-politician Trump wanted punished 'by death'](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/the-astronaut-turned-politician-trump-wanted-punished-by-death) — 2026-02-18T17:35:00+00:00
- [Who could replace Starmer and how could they do it?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/who-could-replace-starmer-and-how-could-they-do-it) — 2026-02-11T19:20:00+00:00
- [Will Starmer survive the week?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/will-starmer-survive-the-week) — 2026-02-09T18:50:00+00:00
- [Epstein-Mandelson what does it all mean for Starmer?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/epstein-mandelson-what-does-it-all-mean-for-starmer) — 2026-02-04T18:27:00+00:00
- [Behind the scenes of the Starmer vs Burnham by-election row](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/behind-the-scenes-of-the-starmer-vs-burnham-by-election-row) — 2026-01-28T17:25:00+00:00
- [Why the UK is in a TERRIBLE position after Trump's Greenland tariffs threat](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/why-the-uk-is-in-a-terrible-position-after-trump-s-greenland-tariffs-threat) — 2026-01-19T16:10:55+00:00
- [Has the government's latest U-turn on digital IDs ruined Rachel Reeves' big day?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/has-the-government-s-latest-u-turn-on-digital-ids-ruined-rachel-reeves-big-day) — 2026-01-14T17:44:39+00:00
- [Can Labour REALLY solve Britain’s housing crisis?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/can-labour-really-solve-britain-s-housing-crisis) — 2026-01-13T18:00:45+00:00
- [Why Trump REALLY wants Greenland - and why it should worry Starmer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-politics-6747759/why-trump-really-wants-greenland-and-why-it-should-worry-starmer) — 2026-01-07T19:26:46+00:00

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