Westminster Insider
By POLITICO
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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 media.
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What really happened in the 2024 general election?
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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What really happens when MPs vote with their conscience?
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Inside the Downing Street spin room
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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What's the secret to a great political lunch?
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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One crazy night in Washington
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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How to deliver a great budget
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Does Westminster do God?
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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A boozy lunch with Sir Graham Brady
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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How to choose a Tory leader
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Inside Labour Together: the project behind Keir Starmer
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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What's it like to cover a US election?
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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SPONSORED CONTENT: Homes for all: A strategy to end homelessness in Britain
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Can Labour make the trains run on time?
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Back to school briefing: A whirlwind guide to British politics in autumn 2024
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Meet the new MPs taking on Westminster
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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From the archive: What ex-prime ministers do next
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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14 hours that changed Britain
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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The last 10 days of an election campaign
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Westminster's photographers: a politician's best friend or worst enemy?
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Inside Nigel Farage's Reform party
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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What's the point of a manifesto?
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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The art of the TV debate
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May 31, 2024 |
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The media and the UK election: Can Fleet Street still win it?
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May 24, 2024 |
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Is the Bank of England really a secret political player?
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May 17, 2024 |
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How to prepare a secret Tory leadership campaign
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May 10, 2024 |
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Inside the Westminster honey trap scandal
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May 03, 2024 |
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The secrets of the pollsters
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Leak inquiry: what happens when Westminster's secrets are spilled
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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How Westminster fell in love with Australian politics
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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How to prepare for opposition
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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How a small town in England opened its arms to Ukraine
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Diary of a by-election
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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A boozy lunch with Tim Shipman
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Inside GB News
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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The year ahead in 54 minutes
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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How did Britain's prisons go so wrong?
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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The art of the political apology
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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How to get ready for government
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Is Westminster ready for the return of Donald Trump?
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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How to get sacked from government
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Revenge of The Blob
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Meet Alf Dubs: The child refugee who became a UK parliament grandee
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Is the Labour left finished in Britain?
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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How did free-market think tanks take over Westminster?
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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What's the point of party conferences?
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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The Battle for Scotland
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Meet Robert Peston — ITV's political editor on friendship, loss and being the face of a crisis
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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What ex-prime ministers do next
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Back to school briefing: A whirlwind guide to UK politics this autumn
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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I know what MPs did last summer
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Westminster Insider trailer
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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The dark arts of politics
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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The real Keir Starmer: Part II
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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The real Keir Starmer: Part I
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Harassment and bullying: What is wrong with British politics?
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Can Rishi Sunak ‘Stop the Boats’?
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Westminster WAGs: Who'd marry an MP?
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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The art of the political interview
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May 26, 2023 |
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Why the hell would you work for an MP?
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May 19, 2023 |
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Inside the room: The Good Friday Agreement 25 years on
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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How to become an MP
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Meet Rachel Reeves — Britain's next chancellor?
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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How to U-turn and get away with it
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Meet Fiona Hill: Inside the collapse of Theresa May’s government
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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The secrets of TV news
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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What's the point of the House of Lords?
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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49 days of Liz Truss: The inside story
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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The year ahead in 49 minutes
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Who really cares what the pundits say?
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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A very British energy crisis
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Life in the whips' office
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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A boozy dinner with Labour MP Wes Streeting
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Did austerity work?
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Great political comebacks
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Who is Rishi Sunak?
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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SPONSORED CONTENT: Can Britain become an energy exporter?
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Trussonomics and the 1972 ‘Dash for Growth’
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Diary of a Tory conference meltdown
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Meet Laura Kuenssberg: the most famous face in British political journalism
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Why we secretly love party conferences
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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The Queen: The ultimate Westminster Insider
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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After Boris: What now for the Tories?
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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What's the point of Prime Minister's Questions?
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Through the lens of Twitter: Watching a government collapse in real time
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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Labour's Tom Watson on political plots, weight loss and living with ADHD
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Why Britain always hates its leaders in the end
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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A boozy dinner with David Davis MP
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Casinos, coups and life on the breadline with Labour’s Jon Ashworth
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Victims of The Troubles: A year of turmoil in Northern Ireland
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Inside the Lobby: Westminster's political journalists
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May 27, 2022 |
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Westminster Insider Trailer
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May 21, 2022 |
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Coming soon: Westminster Insider returns
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May 20, 2022 |
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The road to Brexit — 30 years since the Maastricht Treaty
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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How to avoid a nuclear war
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Bar room talk with Labour’s Andy Burnham
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Russia and Britain — A brief history, from Navarino to Ukraine
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Cold water swimming with Johnny Mercer MP
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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How to topple a prime minister
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Why there's nothing new about Leveling Up
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Notes on a scandal
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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The year ahead in 53 minutes
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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From opium wars to cyberattacks: 200 years of UK-China friction
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Two years on: What the hell happened in the 2019 general election?
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Meet Mayor Sadiq Khan: Boxing, knives and curryhouses on the streets of south London
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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The next pandemic
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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How British towns got left behind
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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The government vs the BBC: A Hundred Year War
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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The history of climate change — from the Great Ice Age to COP26 and beyond
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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How do you write a great political speech?
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Meet Lee Cain: Three chaotic years as Boris Johnson's closest aide
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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From Bismarck to Merkel: Why German chancellors always matter more than we expect
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Why doesn't Britain ever build enough homes?
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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'Every phone started ringing' — Remembering 9/11
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Why do politicians tell so many lies?
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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MPs' postbags: How we're failing the kids who need us most
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Postcards from Afghanistan
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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How to spin a referendum: The inside story of the Brexit campaign
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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What's the point of the G7 summit?
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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One year on — Owen Paterson on life after his wife's suicide
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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How special advisers took over Westminster
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May 28, 2021 |
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The art of political drinking
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May 21, 2021 |
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Meet Angela Rayner — Labour's deputy leader on winning back the North
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May 14, 2021 |
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Why by-elections matter
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May 07, 2021 |
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A short history of Scottish separatism
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Coming soon: POLITICO's Westminster Insider season 2
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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A year of lockdowns — How the pandemic changed Westminster
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Meet: Chancellor Rishi Sunak — beyond the Budget
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Cabinet secretaries ... and why Sir Humphrey always wins
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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When Budgets go wrong
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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MPs’ postbags: The hidden costs of lockdown
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Meet: Prof Neil Ferguson — life after the coronavirus pandemic
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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How to charm a US president
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Westminster's morning newsletter revolution
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Pilot: The history of pandemics — and how politicians always react the same way
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Westminster Insider Trailer
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Dec 15, 2020 |