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Westminster Insider

POLITICO’s weekly political series lifts the curtain on how Westminster really works, offering in-depth insight into the political issues which typically only get broad-brush treatment in the wider me... Read more

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The dark arts of politics

The dark arts of politics

In the final episode of the season, host Aggie Chambre explores the clandestine operations, secretive briefing wars and ... Read more

7 Jul 2023

40mins

Ranked #2

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The real Keir Starmer: Part II

The real Keir Starmer: Part II

In the second half of a two-part profile, hosts Ailbhe Rea and Aggie Chambre take a closer look at the man hoping to bec... Read more

30 Jun 2023

46mins

Ranked #3

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The real Keir Starmer: Part I

The real Keir Starmer: Part I

In the first part of a major profile of Labour leader Keir Starmer, podcast hosts Ailbhe Rea and Aggie Chambre take a de... Read more

23 Jun 2023

43mins

Ranked #4

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Harassment and bullying: What is wrong with British politics?

Harassment and bullying: What is wrong with British politics?

Two weeks ago, POLITICO revealed Geraint Davies was accused of sexual harassment by 5 different women. The Labour MP sai... Read more

16 Jun 2023

36mins

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Can Rishi Sunak ‘Stop the Boats’?

Can Rishi Sunak ‘Stop the Boats’?

Host Ailbhe Rea explores how and why dealing with migrants crossing the English Channel has shot to the top of the prime... Read more

9 Jun 2023

38mins

Ranked #6

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Westminster WAGs: Who'd marry an MP?

Westminster WAGs: Who'd marry an MP?

Host Aggie Chambre speaks to Westminster spouses from across the political spectrum about the ups and downs of life marr... Read more

2 Jun 2023

42mins

Ranked #7

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The art of the political interview

The art of the political interview

POLITICO’s Ailbhe Rea takes us inside the art of the political interview.In a rare conversation on the other side of the... Read more

26 May 2023

46mins

Ranked #8

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Why the hell would you work for an MP?

Why the hell would you work for an MP?

In a special episode, host Aggie Chambre gathers a group of 20-something politicos who spent years working as aides and ... Read more

19 May 2023

34mins

Ranked #9

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Inside the room: The Good Friday Agreement 25 years on

Inside the room: The Good Friday Agreement 25 years on

In a special anniversary episode 25 years on from the agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland, host Ailbhe Rea ... Read more

7 Apr 2023

1hr 18mins

Ranked #10

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How to become an MP

How to become an MP

In the week Jeremy Corbyn was blocked from running again as a Labour MP, host Aggie Chambre takes a look at the secretiv... Read more

31 Mar 2023

42mins

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