Newscast - Season 4

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Prime Minister Considers Bullying Report

1 - Prime Minister Considers Bullying Report

Air Date: April 20, 2023

Sir Alex Allan, former adviser on ministers’ interests, joins Adam Fleming and Chris Mason to discuss the report into allegations that justice secretary Dominic Raab bullied staff.

27/04/2023

2 - 27/04/2023

Air Date: April 27, 2023

11/05/2023

3 - 11/05/2023

Air Date: May 11, 2023

Newscast and Eurovisioncast come together for a special episode. Hosted by Adam Fleming, Måns Zelmerlöw, Nina Warhurst, Daniel Rosney and Ngunan Adamu.

Sewage Happens

4 - Sewage Happens

Air Date: May 18, 2023

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey joins James Cook and Tina Daheley.

25/05/2023

5 - 25/05/2023

Air Date: May 25, 2023

The Atlantic Declaration

6 - The Atlantic Declaration

Air Date: June 8, 2023

Broadcaster Andrew Neil talks to Adam Fleming and Alex Forsyth about Rishi Sunak’s Atlantic Declaration. Also, international editor Jeremy Bowen has the latest on Ukraine.

The Partygate Report

7 - The Partygate Report

Air Date: June 15, 2023

The Guardian’s Pippa Crerar and former Conservative adviser Salma Shah on the Partygate report, which says Boris Johnson deliberately misled the Commons over lockdown parties.

22/06/2023

8 - 22/06/2023

Air Date: June 22, 2023

Money expert Martin Lewis and education secretary Gillian Keegan join Adam Fleming to talk about the latest rise in interest rates.

Special Report of the Privileges Committee

9 - Special Report of the Privileges Committee

Air Date: June 29, 2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on Boris Johnson's allies being criticised by the Privileges Committee and the Court of Appeal decision on the government's Rwanda policy.

06/07/2023

10 - 06/07/2023

Air Date: July 6, 2023

Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner speaks to Adam Fleming and Chris Mason about her party's education policy. Plus a discussion about the launch of a new social media app, Threads.

What next for the Murdoch empire?

11 - What next for the Murdoch empire?

Air Date: September 21, 2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on Rupert Murdoch stepping down and the fallout from the PM’s net zero announcement.

Reacting to Laurence Fox's comments on GB News

12 - Reacting to Laurence Fox's comments on GB News

Air Date: September 28, 2023

Adam and Chris meet GB News presenter Nana Akua to discuss the reaction to Laurence Fox's comments.

Why does the PM want to ban buying cigarettes?

13 - Why does the PM want to ban buying cigarettes?

Air Date: October 5, 2023

Why does Rishi Sunak want to ban people buying cigarettes? Chris Mason and Adam Fleming discuss.

David Baddiel on Israel and Antisemitism

14 - David Baddiel on Israel and Antisemitism

Air Date: October 12, 2023

Adam is joined by comedian and author, David Baddiel, to discuss antisemitism in the UK.

Israel-Gaza: Lyse Doucet and Jeremy Bowen

15 - Israel-Gaza: Lyse Doucet and Jeremy Bowen

Air Date: October 19, 2023

Chris Mason, Lyse Doucet and Jeremy Bowen on Rishi Sunak's visit to Israel.

AI: Nothing to 'Lose Sleep Over'?

16 - AI: Nothing to 'Lose Sleep Over'?

Air Date: October 26, 2023

Adam Fleming and Alex Forsyth chat artificial intelligence with Professor Hannah Fry and Professor Gina Neff.

The Covid Inquiry Enquiries

17 - The Covid Inquiry Enquiries

Air Date: November 2, 2023

Discussing this week's evidence at the Covid Inquiry with Adam Fleming and Laura Kuenssberg.

Suella Braverman: Home Secretary Under the Hammer?

18 - Suella Braverman: Home Secretary Under the Hammer?

Air Date: November 9, 2023

Is Suella Braverman facing the sack? Adam and Chris talk through what’s happening between the home secretary and Rishi Sunak.

A Week is a Long Time in Politics

19 - A Week is a Long Time in Politics

Air Date: November 16, 2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason wrap up a whirlwind week in Westminster.

The Energy Price Cap with Martin Lewis

20 - The Energy Price Cap with Martin Lewis

Air Date: November 23, 2023

Martin Lewis, the money saving expert, joins Adam Fleming and Chris Mason to chat about what the energy price cap means for consumers.

Sadiq Khan on Alistair Darling, COP and Xmas Trees

21 - Sadiq Khan on Alistair Darling, COP and Xmas Trees

Air Date: November 30, 2023

Adam Fleming chats to Labour mayor of London Sadiq Khan about Alistair Darling, COP28, Ulez and the Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree.

Sunak Defends Rwanda Plan

22 - Sunak Defends Rwanda Plan

Air Date: December 7, 2023

Rishi Sunak defends his Rwanda plan. Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss the controversial bill and the Conservative reaction.

Parliament: End of Term Report

23 - Parliament: End of Term Report

Air Date: December 14, 2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason look at the big questions hanging over Westminster as MPs prepare to break for Christmas recess.

Rwanda Bill Revolt (again)

24 - Rwanda Bill Revolt (again)

Air Date: January 11, 2024

James Cook and Chris Mason talk to Robert Jenrick ahead of the Rwanda bill’s return to parliament.

18/01/2024

25 - 18/01/2024

Air Date: January 18, 2024

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason take a look at whether the world is less safe.

Labour Leader Lessons from Lord Kinnock and a Traitor Joins

26 - Labour Leader Lessons from Lord Kinnock and a Traitor Joins

Air Date: January 25, 2024

Can Labour follow through on their poll lead and win a majority at the general election?

Has the Government Changed its Mind Over Tax Cuts?

27 - Has the Government Changed its Mind Over Tax Cuts?

Air Date: February 1, 2024

The chancellor says there’s likely to be less scope for tax cuts in the Budget.

Keir Starmer's Big Green £28bn U-turn

28 - Keir Starmer's Big Green £28bn U-turn

Air Date: February 8, 2024

James Cook and Chris Mason are joined by leader of the Scottish Labour Party Anas Sarwar.

Was The Recession Inevitable?

29 - Was The Recession Inevitable?

Air Date: February 15, 2024

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason on the UK falling into a recession, and is Taylor Swift the most influential person in the world?

Speaker Hoyle on the Brink, Shapps on Ukraine

30 - Speaker Hoyle on the Brink, Shapps on Ukraine

Air Date: February 22, 2024

More than 60 MPs say they have no confidence in the speaker of the House of Commons.

Sadiq Khan on Sarah Everard Murder and Islamophobia

31 - Sadiq Khan on Sarah Everard Murder and Islamophobia

Air Date: February 29, 2024

An independent review finds Wayne Couzens should never have been a police officer.

Is There a 'Conspiracy of Silence' over Spending Cuts?

32 - Is There a 'Conspiracy of Silence' over Spending Cuts?

Air Date: March 7, 2024

Quizzing the pensions secretary the day after the Budget.

When Will the Election Be? (Not 2 May)

33 - When Will the Election Be? (Not 2 May)

Air Date: March 14, 2024

The PM rules out vote on same day as local elections.

Waspi Women Get Stung Again?

34 - Waspi Women Get Stung Again?

Air Date: March 21, 2024

Waspi women, hit by state pension age rise, push for more compensation.

Hunt’s Pension Promise: Triple Lock Will Be In Manifesto

35 - Hunt’s Pension Promise: Triple Lock Will Be In Manifesto

Air Date: March 24, 2024

Laura and Paddy, along with Henry Zeffman chew over the week's political news.