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.
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Episodes to download
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The Johnson Defence
Tue 21 Mar 2023
What can we expect from Boris Johnson’s Partygate grilling on Wednesday?
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The DUP, IPCC, RMT and Xi
Mon 20 Mar 2023
A legion of experts join Adam to make sense of a busy news day
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Challenge Peston
Fri 17 Mar 2023
ITV’s political editor reviews the week in politics and Anneka Rice revives her TV show.
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Newscast Everywhere All At Once
Mon 13 Mar 2023
Lineker's BBC return, the junior doctors strike and the big winner at the Oscars.
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Lineker Benched
Fri 10 Mar 2023
He's been dropped from Match of the Day, but what does it mean for the BBC?
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Sex Education
Thu 9 Mar 2023
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan talks teacher strikes, small boats, and sex education.
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Coronavirus Newscast: Hancock’s Whatsapps
Wed 1 Mar 2023
Former Health Secretary disputes claim he rejected care home Covid advice.
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The Gathering Stormont
Tue 28 Feb 2023
Can Rishi Sunak sell his deal to Northern Ireland’s political parties?
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Brexitcast: Another done deal?
Sun 26 Feb 2023
Downing Street says they are having "final talks" on a new Northern Ireland Brexit deal.
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Ukrainecast: 12 months on
Fri 24 Feb 2023
Ukrainians gather for a special broadcast at the BBC Radio Theatre.
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Ukraine War: From Our Own Correspondents
Tue 21 Feb 2023
The BBC’s foreign reporters assemble and discuss the war.
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Nicola Bulley: "We Can Let You Rest Now"
Mon 20 Feb 2023
After over three weeks of searching, her body has been identified.
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Sturgeon’s Succession, with Brian Cox
Fri 17 Feb 2023
Actor, and SNP supporter, Brian Cox on the future of Scottish politics
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The Struggle For Aid In Syria
Fri 10 Feb 2023
Relief packages begin to reach rebel-held areas as international efforts are scrutinised.
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The Earthquake Response
Thu 9 Feb 2023
How are search and rescue teams saving people in Turkey and Syria?
