PoliticsJOE Podcast

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PoliticsJOE Podcast

PoliticsJOE

524 episodes

2 days ago

This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.

Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.

So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us.

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This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.

Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.

So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes (20/524)

PoliticsJOE Podcast

How cost of living could break Labour (with Sam Alvis of the IPPR)

Sam Alvis of the the Institute for Public Policy Research joined us at JOETowers to talk about why Labour must bring down energy bills, and how.

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2 days ago

17 minutes 7 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

PMQs live reaction

A rumoured leadership challenge on the day of PMQs, you say... Hear Ava and Laura react live from the PolJOE dungeon to what was another blockbuster bout in the Commons between Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch.

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3 days ago

29 minutes 1 second

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Can a mental health strategy fix Britain? (with Professor Green)

Stephen Manderson, better known as Professor Green, joined us in the PolJOE dungeon for a powerful conversation about men’s mental health, class, and the material realities shaping people’s lives.

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4 days ago

30 minutes 46 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Is the BBC finished?

Tim Davie stepped down as the BBC Director General on Sunday along with the head of BBC News amid a scandal surrounding a Panorama package where Donald Trump's January 6 speech was clipped without any signposting. We chat about the fallout, and what it means for national broadcasting in the future.

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6 days ago

24 minutes 12 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Ed Miliband on Climate Change, Nigel Farage, and the future of Britain

Today we are joined by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, and former leader of the Labour party, Ed Miliband.

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1 week ago

25 minutes

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Deputy PMQs live reaction

It's deputy day at PMQs. With Keir Starmer in Brazil for COP, David Lammy faces off against Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge. Ava, Ed, and Laura reacted to the exchange live.

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1 week ago

47 minutes 7 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Rachel Reeves doesn't rule out tax hikes

Rachel Reeves was on the airwaves this morning bracing the country for tax hikes, and dudes are rocking. What can we expect from her budget at the end of the month? Ed and Oli discuss.

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1 week ago

30 minutes 50 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor loses his titles

The king is apparently working with the government to strip his brother of his last few titles. Ava and Seán break it down.

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1 week ago

1 hour 5 minutes 26 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

How Britain became complicit in Israel's destruction of Gaza | Peter Oborne interview

Seán is joined by Peter Oborne to discuss his new book Complicit, and break down the complicity of Britain, the media, and the international community in Israel's genocide in Gaza.

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2 weeks ago

52 minutes 19 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

EXPLAINED: What's going on with Your Party?

The drama surrounding Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana's new party refuses to let up. Ava is here to fill you in on what has been going on this week, including a new custodian of a massive sum collected from supporters of the movement.

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2 weeks ago

10 minutes 32 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Rachel Reeves' housing scandal

It's another housing scandal for a senior Labour minister, as it emerged last night that Rachel Reeves broke the law by renting out her family home without a licence. Keir Starmer met with his ethics advisor last night and appears to be satisfied with the Chancellor's apology, but is she in the clear?

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2 weeks ago

31 minutes 12 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

PMQs live reaction

Live from the PolJOE dungeon, Seán and Laura react to another blockbuster Prime Minister's Questions. Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch face off once again, this time on the economy.

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2 weeks ago

36 minutes 14 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Going deep on the Zarah Sultana interview

Laura's interview with Zarah Sultana has sparked a discourse inferno, and she joins Oli and Seán to break it down clip by clip. In the absence of many concrete Your Party policies, Sultana's thoughts on NATO, Zelenskyy, landlords, and Polanski's Greens will weigh heavily on the future of the project and the British left.

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2 weeks ago

44 minutes 19 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Is the Left back?

Plaid beat Reform in Caerphilly, Laura spent the morning with Green New Deal Rising, Ireland have elected a socialist president, and Zohran Mamdani is set to win the New York mayoralty next week. All of which is to say, is the Left back? Laura and Seán discuss.

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2 weeks ago

43 minutes 39 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

British politics is about to change forever. This is how | Zarah Sultana interview

Zarah Sultana came by to chat to Laura and set out a bold vision for a new radical politics of the left. One that challenges the Labour Party’s shift to the right and offers a genuine voice for Britain’s working class. Sultana explains why Your Party was formed: to rebuild a politics rooted in solidarity, equality, and economic justice, and to stand up to both Labour’s establishment drift and the rise of Reform UK’s divisive populism.

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3 weeks ago

35 minutes 12 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

The crisis of performative males

Today, Ed and Laura discuss the phenomenon of the performative male, and Ed spends 50 minutes denying he is one.

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3 weeks ago

51 minutes 8 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Why Labour's comms aren't working

After yesterday's antics, Ava, Ed, and Seán are back to discuss transport costs, the AWS outage, and what's wrong with Labour's comms strategy. From Keir Starmer's disposables to their messaging ahead of a precarious Caerphilly by-election in Wales, nothing seems to be landing.

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3 weeks ago

47 minutes

PoliticsJOE Podcast

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Prince Andrew gives up titles

It's Monday. Ava, Ed, and Seán are talking Maccabi Tel Aviv, the Israeli football club set to play Aston Villa on November 6th, and Prince Andrew's relinquishment of his titles ahead of the release of Virginia Giuffre's memoir. Keir Starmer recently criticised West Midlands police for their decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv from watching the game in Birmingham, inciting a discourse frenzy.

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3 weeks ago

1 hour 7 minutes 23 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

How politicians destroyed the working class | Darren McGarvey interview

Darren McGarvey discusses his explosive new book Trauma Industrial Complex, a searing examination of class, power, and inequality in modern Britain. Known for his fearless social commentary and sharp political insight, McGarvey pulls no punches as he breaks down the class dynamics that continue to shape every aspect of British life — from politics and the media to education, housing, and mental health.

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4 weeks ago

39 minutes 38 seconds

PoliticsJOE Podcast

How I conquered the manosphere (as an Onlyfans model) | Farha Khalidi interview

Farha Khalidi swung by the JOE studios to unpack online misogyny and how she subverts traditional understandings of how gender dynamics operate online.

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4 weeks ago

33 minutes 57 seconds