Newscast Podcast
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The daily news podcast from the ±«Óãtv, Newscast dives into the day's big stories so you're never out of your depth.
Newscast picks the brains of ±«Óãtv News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond.
Follow the new Labour government led by Sir Keir Starmer. Who will win the race to lead the Conservative Party? Newscast will give you all the best insights from ±«Óãtv News so you're across all the day's top stories.
Newscast is hosted by trusted journalists including Adam Fleming, ±«Óãtv Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell.
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Catch Newscast seven-days a week and watch on ±«Óãtv One at 23:40 on Thursday night or later on ±«Óãtv iPlayer.
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Newscast is part of the ±«Óãtv News Podcasts family of podcasts. The team that makes Newscast also makes lots of other podcasts, including The Global Story, The Today Podcast, and of course Americast and Ukrainecast. If you enjoy Newscast (and if you're reading this then you hopefully do), then we think that you will enjoy some of our other pods too. See links below.
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Episodes to download
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Counter-Protests Take To The Streets
Wed 7 Aug 2024
Listen to Adam on his Newsnight presenting debut
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The Riots and The Courtroom
Tue 6 Aug 2024
Plus, Kamala Harris picks her vice-president running mate.
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The Riots, the Rioters and the Response
Mon 5 Aug 2024
PM holds emergency Cobra meeting after weekend of violence.
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Interview: Médecins Sans Frontières's Dr Natalie Roberts
Sun 4 Aug 2024
Adam speaks to the Executive Director of Médecins Sans Frontières
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What's Behind the Violence on England's Streets?
Sat 3 Aug 2024
Unrest continued on Friday night despite government warnings
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Team Newscast Goes To The Olympics
Fri 2 Aug 2024
We’re behind the scenes with friends, organisers, and athletes.
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Starmer Calls Out ‘Gang of Thugs’
Thu 1 Aug 2024
What are the PM’s plans to tackle violent disorder?
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The Assassination of Hamas's Political Leader
Wed 31 Jul 2024
And what was behind the trouble in Southport?
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Breaking Newscast: Huw Edwards admits child abuse image charges
Wed 31 Jul 2024
Former ±«Óãtv News presenter admits to having 41 indecent images of children
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Is There a ‘Black Hole’ in the Budget?
Mon 29 Jul 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes cuts and warns of ‘difficult decisions’ on tax to come.
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Interview: Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen
Sun 28 Jul 2024
The Mayor of Tees Valley joins in the first of a new interview series.
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Around the World in 73 Elections
Sat 27 Jul 2024
We’re halfway through the year, and over 2 billion ballots have been cast.
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Did Biden Explain Why He's Quitting the Race?
Thu 25 Jul 2024
Adam and Justin Webb look back at Joe Biden's primetime address
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Jess Phillips on Misogyny... Bibby Stockholm + JD Vance
Tue 23 Jul 2024
Violence against women a ‘national emergency’, Police say.
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Everything You Need to Know About Kamala Harris
Mon 22 Jul 2024
The vice-president is the favourite to be Democratic nominee for president.
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Biden Withdraws from the Presidential Race!
Sun 21 Jul 2024
Newscast and Americast together again as Biden decides to step aside
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Is The Chancellor Taking a Chance on Public Sector Pay?
Sun 21 Jul 2024
Rachel Reeves hints at above-inflation pay rises for teachers and some NHS workers.
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Keir Starmer, JD Vance and Hulk Hogan… What a week!
Sat 20 Jul 2024
Plus, Laura’s political end of term reports.
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Americast x Newscast Q+A
Fri 19 Jul 2024
The Americast team answer your questions on the US election.
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Breaking Newscast: Super Massive IT Outage
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Worldwide travel chaos after cybersecurity update hits IT systems
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Covid Inquiry: UK 'Failed Citizens'
Thu 18 Jul 2024
Pandemic planning ‘failed its citizens’, first Covid inquiry report says.
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King’s Speech: Starmer Pushes the Bill Button
Wed 17 Jul 2024
Labour’s plans are set out by the King
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Gething Resigns As Welsh First Minister
Tue 16 Jul 2024
The First Minister leaves his role following pressure from his own cabinet
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Breaking Newscast: Southgate Resigns
Tue 16 Jul 2024
Southgate leaves the role after eight years and 102 games in charge
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Trump: "I'm Supposed to be Dead"
Mon 15 Jul 2024
Where does the race for the White House go from here?