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Why Brexit Is Awkward For Andy Burnham
And his message for Makerfield.
18 May 2026,·35 mins
Americanswers... on 5 Live! Has Zohran Mamdani achieved a miracle in New York?
The new mayor says he’s rescued NYC from its budget crisis
18 May 2026,·27 mins
Why the PM has to go: Miatta Fahnbulleh on being the first minister to break with Starmer
The former communities minister on reaching breaking point and who should lead Labour now.
16 May 2026,·49 mins
Is Social Media Making Young Women Hate Men? (Your Radical Questions with Dr Jilly Kay)
A feminist media expert answers your questions on online algorithms and the “femosphere”.
18 May 2026,·13 mins
What we know about latest Ebola outbreak
The new Ebola species is caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved vaccines
18 May 2026,·28 mins
Knowing When To Quit
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on the PR art of knowing when to resign.
13 May 2026,·26 mins
The American mayor accused of working for China
A US mayor is charged with being an agent for China. She is far from the only one
18 May 2026,·26 mins
Decline porn (part II), VPN patriotism, and Charli XCX's finsta drop
How coordinated foreign accounts are amplifying anti-immigrant rhetoric
15 May 2026,·25 mins
The Noah Donohoe Inquest
57. Tunnel area used as ‘playground’
Whether the public could easily access the storm drain area was debated today.
18 May 2026,·9 mins
London
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from London
14 May 2026,·58 mins
Will Celtic be punished for title celebrations?
And a former top referee on the future of VAR.
18 May 2026,·25 mins
Is AI harvesting your knowledge on the cheap?
AI harvesting graduates’ knowledge on the cheap, hantavirus hoaxes online, and spying cars
14 May 2026,·42 mins
Crime: do you blame the parents?
5 Live listeners talk to Nicky Campbell.
18 May 2026,·6 mins
Who is fittest to be PM?
Plus what does Labour actually stand for?
18 May 2026,·42 mins
AA: Labour, Uni
Have your say on the subjects raised on Any Questions?
16 May 2026,·40 mins
What does Andy Burnham stand for?
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
15 May 2026,·29 mins
Open for Business
Plaid’s first Cabinet meeting plus a look back at what Undercover Voters revealed.
18 May 2026,·34 mins
Professor Green: “I wanted to cuddle little me”
… And actress Kimberley Nixon on perinatal OCD
05 May 2026,·43 mins
Why a driverless taxi firm had to apologise for noise
A number of Waymo taxis have been driving down a cul-de-sac in east London.
12 May 2026,·7 mins
10. Something Else Was Pursued
The families of Patricia, Jemima and Helen react to Jim and Brian’s revelations.
07 Dec 2022,·49 mins
8. The Showdown
Catrin finally confronts Lighthouse's leader as the organisation ends up in court.
05 Apr 2023,·29 mins
Introducing …A Very British Cult
The sinister life coaching company that takes over your life. Catrin Nye investigates.
06 Apr 2023,·29 mins
The Shamima Begum Story
Series 2: The Court Decides
Was it lawful to take away Shamima Begum’s British citizenship?
23 Feb 2024,·6 mins
Episode 4 - Being non-binary in the UK
The UK's first non-binary mayor, talks about what it's like to be non-binary in the UK.
13 Oct 2021,·20 mins
Sir John Major
Sir John Major sits down with Amol Rajan to share his thoughts on the state of Britain
18 Sep 2024,·82 mins
7. The golden boy
Wayne Jenkins tells his side of the story
25 Sep 2021,·32 mins
A Birthday Greeting from Peter
Peter explains why the podcast may be taking a break but his hunt goes on...
24 May 2022,·12 mins
Bali’s rubbish crisis
Bali faces mounting waste problems as tourism surges and landfill rules change
15 May 2026,·17 mins
NHS workers: Racist abuse is the worst we’ve known
The BBC has found a rise in reports of NHS staff being racially abused by patients.
12 May 2026,·4 mins
A Moscow car bomb and Putin’s telethon
A Russian general was killed by an explosive device for the third time this year
23 Dec 2025,·32 mins
