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  • What Andrew's Arrest Means For The Monarchy

    What Andrew's Arrest Means For The Monarchy
    Feb 20 2026

    The royal family faces its biggest crisis in decades following the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who has denied wrongdoing. Does this weaken the monarchy, or has the King done enough to separate himself from his brother?


    Ed Vaizey unpacks the news and politics of the day with Alys Denby and Michael Binyon.

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    29 min
  • Former Prince Andrew Arrested By Police

    Former Prince Andrew Arrested By Police
    Feb 19 2026
    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct whilst in public office. He's the first senior Royal figure to be taken into custody in modern history. He denies wrongdoing. Hugo Rifkind unpacks the story - plus the other politics of the day - with Megan Kenyon and Sarah Ditum.

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    18 min
  • Reform Without Farage's Fireworks

    Reform Without Farage's Fireworks
    Feb 18 2026

    Robert Jenrick sets out Reform’s economic case aiming to make the party credible. But without Farage on the stage, is it losing its radical edge?


    Hugo unpacks the politics of the day with Janice Turner and Robert Crampton.

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    30 min
  • Reform Team, Assemble

    Reform Team, Assemble
    Feb 17 2026

    The Reform UK 'shadow cabinet' has assembled. Nigel Farage has appointed Robert Jenrick, Suella Braverman and Zia Yusuf to key roles - but will voters be convinced that the party is truly a government-in-waiting?


    Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Libby Purves and James Marriott.

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    31 min
  • Starmer's Stay Of Execution

    Starmer's Stay Of Execution
    Feb 16 2026

    Cabinet ministers believe Sir Keir Starmer may now survive beyond May because Labour's leadership contenders are too busy squabbling to unite behind a successor. But can the PM get through the next few months without another self-inflicted wound?


    Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Cindy Yu and Patrick Kidd.


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    33 min
  • Starmer Seeks Relief On The World Stage

    Starmer Seeks Relief On The World Stage
    Feb 13 2026

    Sir Keir Starmer has survived to the end of a torrid week - will he find solace focusing on the internatonal agenda?


    Ed Vaizey unpacks the politics of the day with Alys Denby and Michael Binyon.

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    33 min
  • The Cabinet Chaos Continues

    The Cabinet Chaos Continues
    Feb 12 2026

    The trouble for Keir Starmer continues, as cabinet minister Lisa Nandy calls recent events 'unforgivable', and talks of briefings from Number 10 'dripping in misogyny'.


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    36 min
  • PMQs: 'Hypocrites and Paedophile Apologists'

    PMQs: 'Hypocrites and Paedophile Apologists'
    Feb 11 2026

    The PM faces questions over giving peerages to Peter Mandelson and Matthew Doyle, with Kemi Badenoch accusing him of 'stuffing government with hypocrites and paedophile apologists'.


    Hugo Rifkind unpacks the exchanges from the Commons with Patrick Maguire and Ayesha Hazarika.


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    46 min