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.
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Catch Newscast seven-days a week and watch on BBC One at 23:40 on Thursday night or later on BBC iPlayer.
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Episodes to download
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RAAC To School
Fri 1 Sep 2023
Potentially dangerous RAAC concrete closes schools just before the start of term
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Can You Force Criminals Into Court?
Wed 30 Aug 2023
Offenders will be made to attend sentencing hearings under new laws.
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Ground Control to Major Glitch
Tue 29 Aug 2023
How did one technical issue lead to hundreds of cancelled flights?
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Why are energy bills still so high?
Fri 25 Aug 2023
Will the new energy price cap make a difference?
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Prigozhin: Has Putin Struck Again?
Wed 23 Aug 2023
The Wagner group leader was on passenger list of crashed private jet.
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Lucy Letby Jailed For Life
Mon 21 Aug 2023
The serial baby killer is sentenced, and families have their say in court.
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Gabby Logan on the Lionesses' World Cup chances
Sat 19 Aug 2023
Gabby Logan on the Lionesses, Prince William, and Her Wardrobe
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Three Lionesses on the Scoresheet
Wed 16 Aug 2023
England reach the Women's World Cup final for the first time.
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The Newscast Security Briefing
Tue 15 Aug 2023
The threats facing the UK, as three are suspected of spying.
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Wildfires in Hawaii
Mon 14 Aug 2023
The deadliest event of its kind in the US in more than a century.
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Hip-Hop Happy Birthday
Thu 10 Aug 2023
Broadcasting legend Trevor Nelson celebrates 50 years of hip-hop.
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Small Boats, Big Numbers
Wed 9 Aug 2023
Understanding the asylum system, and the benefits of 5000 steps.
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Oil Or Nothing?
Mon 31 Jul 2023
More oil exploration in the North Sea, plus money for carbon capture tech announced.
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Energy Profits With Ed Miliband
Thu 27 Jul 2023
The shadow climate secretary on record energy firm profits.
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Debunking Debanking
Wed 26 Jul 2023
Are bank accounts being closed because of people's political views?
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Global Warnings
Tue 25 Jul 2023
Hottest June on record, and July heat near 'impossible' without climate change.
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Greece's Wildfire Tragedy
Mon 24 Jul 2023
Wildfires are raging on several Greek islands affecting residents and tourists.
