Newscast Podcast
What is happening with Andy Burnham's new government? Episodes everyday at 5pm.
The BBC's daily news podcast, Newscast dives into the day's biggest news stories so you're never out of your depth.
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.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers.
Catch Newscast seven-days a week and watch on BBC One at 23:40 on Thursday night or later on BBC iPlayer.
GET IN TOUCH:
Send us a message or voicenote via WhatsApp to 03301239480
Email newscast@bbc.co.uk
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Or use the hashtag #BBCNewscast
Episodes to download
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Electioncast: Starmer Inside Number 10
Sat 6 Jul 2024
Sir Keir Starmer holds cabinet meeting on his first full day as PM
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Electioncast Results: A New Labour Government
Fri 5 Jul 2024
Sir Keir Starmer appoints some eye-catching ministers to his new cabinet.
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Electioncast Results: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer
Fri 5 Jul 2024
The Labour prime minister makes his first speech in Downing Street.
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Electioncast Results: Labour Wins General Election
Fri 5 Jul 2024
Adam and Chris react as Labour win landslide
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Electioncast: It's Over To You!
Wed 3 Jul 2024
Adam, Laura, Chris and Paddy on the last day of the campaign
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Electioncast: David Dimbleby on Election Night Fever
Wed 3 Jul 2024
The legendary broadcaster discusses the campaign, and what to expect on Thursday night
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Electioncast: Chris' Pit Stop and Policy Station
Tue 2 Jul 2024
Chris and Adam refuel with insights from the final days of the campaign trail.
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Electioncast: Sunak and Labour's Final Sunday Pitch
Sun 30 Jun 2024
The PM and Labour’s campaign chief are in Laura’s BBC One studio
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Electioncast: Sunak’s Response to Racial Slur
Fri 28 Jun 2024
And, Newscast is in Glasgow with Newsnight.
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Electioncast: Sunak vs Starmer (The Final Debate!)
Wed 26 Jun 2024
We’re in the spin room as Sunak and Starmer go head-to-head for the final time
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Electioncast: The BBC Prime Ministerial Debate (In Full!)
Wed 26 Jun 2024
Listen to the full debate here - then listen to our analysis episode after!
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When It Hits The Fan x The Today Podcast x Newscast
Tue 25 Jun 2024
Three podcasts, one question: How influential is the media on the election?
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Electioncast: Tory Candidates Suspended!
Tue 25 Jun 2024
The Conservative Party withdraws support for two candidates over election betting.
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Electioncast: Taxation Trilemmas
Mon 24 Jun 2024
And, how is Brexit impacting the election in Northern Ireland?
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Electioncast: Rwanda policy 'is crap’ says Tory candidate
Sun 23 Jun 2024
Aide to the home secretary James Sunderland made comments at an event in April.
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Electioncast: What're the Odds? Alleged Election Betting and Undecided Punters!
Sat 22 Jun 2024
And Laura gets her hands on an internal Labour memo to candidates.
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Electioncast: Question Time Leaders Debate (Analysis!)
Thu 20 Jun 2024
Adam, Chris and Alex unpack the Leaders’ Question Time performance
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Leader Profiles: Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer
Thu 20 Jun 2024
Newscast profiles the Green Party leaders
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Electioncast: The SNP Manifesto + LIVE in Birmingham!
Wed 19 Jun 2024
Newscast and Newsnight unite in Birmingham
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Electioncast: Billionaire Backs Labour
Tue 18 Jun 2024
And, is Boris Johnson back on the campaign trail?
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Electioncast: A National Health (Service) Check
Sun 16 Jun 2024
A look at health and social care policies after warnings over ambitions.
