Newscast Podcast
The BBC’s daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm. Watch on iPlayer: https://bbc.in/3VoD7vJ
The BBC’s daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm.
Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest news, developments in politics in Westminster and beyond.
Newscast is hosted by trusted politics and news journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell.
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Episodes to download
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The Week: Trump To Meet Putin (Again) and Gaza Ceasefire Deal
Fri 17 Oct 2025
Trump says he will meet Putin in Hungary for Ukraine talks.
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Is Rachel Reeves Facing a Budget ‘Groundhog Day’?
Thu 16 Oct 2025
And the Chancellor plans ‘targeted action’ on bills in the budget.
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The Collapsed China Spy Case
Wed 15 Oct 2025
The Government publish new evidence from the deputy national security adviser
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Why Has The UK Had So Many Cyber Attacks Recently?
Tue 14 Oct 2025
The government issues advice to businesses to help with cyber attacks.
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Israel-Gaza: Hostages Returned, Prisoners Released
Mon 13 Oct 2025
Trump and regional leaders sign document to cement Gaza ceasefire deal.
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Israel-Gaza: Hope, Caution and a Huge 24-Hours for Peace
Sun 12 Oct 2025
Hamas says it will release hostages on Monday, and Trump will hold international summit.
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Israel-Gaza: Why Is Hamas Recalling Fighters?
Sat 11 Oct 2025
And Israelis and Palestinians wait for the release of hostages and prisoners.
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Israel-Gaza: The Ceasefire Is Now "In Effect"
Fri 10 Oct 2025
Palestinians begin returning to Gaza's north.
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Israel-Gaza: What Does The Ceasefire Agreement Mean?
Thu 9 Oct 2025
And how much credit should Donald Trump take?
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Conservative Conference: Kemi Badenoch’s Career Saving Speech?
Wed 8 Oct 2025
The Tory leader unveiled new policies promising tax cuts.
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Conservative Conference: “It’s Tough Being A Tory”
Tue 7 Oct 2025
Jenrick defends comment on not seeing “another white face” in Handsworth.
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Will Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan Work?
Mon 6 Oct 2025
Trump urges mediators to “move fast” as key Gaza talks begin.
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How Will Police Use Their New Powers To Restrict Repeated Protests?
Sun 5 Oct 2025
The Home Secretary announces new police powers to restrict protests.
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Manchester Synagogue Attack: PM Tells Protesters To ‘Respect Grief Of British Jews’
Sat 4 Oct 2025
And Kemi Badenoch arrives in Manchester for Conservative conference.
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Manchester Synagogue Attack: Police Gunfire Hit Victims
Fri 3 Oct 2025
Police say one of the victims killed in Manchester attack was hit by police gunfire.
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Manchester Synagogue Attack: What We Know, So Far
Thu 2 Oct 2025
Keir Starmer says Britain must defeat rising antisemitic hatred.
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Labour Conference: Did Starmer Do Enough?
Tue 30 Sep 2025
Starmer says Farage doesn’t like Britain in conference speech.
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Labour Conference: Migration Cuts and Tax Rises?
Mon 29 Sep 2025
Migrants must earn right to live in UK, home secretary tells Labour conference.
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Labour Conference: Starmer Calls Reform Plans Racist
Sun 28 Sep 2025
Keir Starmer calls Reform migrant policy 'racist' and 'immoral'.
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Labour Conference: Starmer v Reform
Sat 27 Sep 2025
Keir Starmer says Reform "will tear this country apart" ahead of Labour conference.
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The Week: ID Cards, Burnham and Johnson Takes on Farage
Fri 26 Sep 2025
Digital ID to be compulsory for all UK adults under government plans.
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Is Andy Burnham Really Going To Challenge Keir Starmer?
Thu 25 Sep 2025
Is Andy Burnham really going to start a leadership challenge against the Prime Minister?
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Has Trump Changed His Mind On Ukraine?
Wed 24 Sep 2025
The US president signals that Ukraine could retake all of its territory.
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Davey v Farage
Tue 23 Sep 2025
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey vows to take on Reform’s Nigel Farage in conference speech.
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What Has Changed After UK Recognises Palestine?
Mon 22 Sep 2025
France prepares to join UK in recognising Palestinian state.
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Why is the UK Recognising a Palestinian State Now?
Sun 21 Sep 2025
Starmer said in July the UK would shift position unless Israel met several conditions.
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Russian Warplanes Breach Nato Airspace
Sat 20 Sep 2025
Estonia has asked to consult other Nato members after warplanes violated its airspace.
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Leo Varadkar on Brexit, Boris Johnson & Coming Out
Fri 19 Sep 2025
Adam chats to former Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar
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Trump's State Visit: The President and Starmer Agree To Disagree
Thu 18 Sep 2025
Has President Trump’s trip to the UK been a success for the Prime Minister?
