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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics, analyses the latest international news, provides debate on global issues, and reveals secrets from Westminster, whilst bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably. With insider perspectives and expert analysis, The Rest Is Politics is the go-to podcast for anyone seeking intelligent, engaging discussions on British and global politics. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes and live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.

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403. Trump's Gulf Billions: Saudi, Sanctions, and Ceasefires

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#409

402. Question Time: India vs. Pakistan | What Happens Now?

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07 May 2025

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1:02:44

07 May 2025

#408

401. Trump’s Corruption Machine, Israeli Settlers, and the Rise of Reform UK

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06 May 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:00

06 May 2025

#407

400. Question Time: Has the US underestimated China?

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30 Apr 2025

43 MINS

43:53

30 Apr 2025

#406

399. Trump vs. Putin, How to Stop Farage, and Kashmir Explained

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29 Apr 2025

53 MINS

53:11

29 Apr 2025

#405

398. Question Time: Trump’s Plan to Overhaul US Diplomacy

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23 Apr 2025

43 MINS

43:42

23 Apr 2025

#404

397. Pope Francis, the Supreme Court Gender Ruling, and Trump’s International Populist Network

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22 Apr 2025

58 MINS

58:58

22 Apr 2025

#403

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40 MINS

40:19

16 Apr 2025

#402

395. Trump, Xi, and how China outsmarted America

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15 Apr 2025

#401

394. How We Trolled the Trolls: Putin, Trump, and Musk (with Anthony Scaramucci)

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34:45

14 Apr 2025

#400

393. Question Time: America’s last ally, Japan in crisis, and Netanyahu on the brink?

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57:31

09 Apr 2025

#399

392. Trump’s Rampage: The Fight Against Global Crisis

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1:03:08

08 Apr 2025

#398

391. Trump vs. the World: Global Trade War

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51:52

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#397

390. Question Time: India’s moment, Qatargate, and do young brits want a dictator?

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1:03:35

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#396

389. Trump, Vance, and How the US Invades Greenland

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57 MINS

57:51

01 Apr 2025

#395

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28 Mar 2025

44 MINS

44:32

28 Mar 2025

#394

387. Spring Statement Verdict with Economist Paul Johnson (Extract)

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09:18

27 Mar 2025

#393

386. Trump's 'Bomb Yemen' Group Chat

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26 Mar 2025

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1:01:23

26 Mar 2025

#392

385. Question Time: Trump, Putin, and the Future of Ukraine

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20 Mar 2025

44 MINS

44:03

20 Mar 2025

#391

384. Labour’s War on Welfare, Trump’s Tariff Secret, and Britain’s Fight for Farming

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19 Mar 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:37

19 Mar 2025

#390

383. Question Time: Farage vs. Reform, is Labour still socialist, and how to ‘out-Trump’ Trump

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13 Mar 2025

57 MINS

57:09

13 Mar 2025

#389

382. Revenge on the West: Putin and Xi’s Plan For Trump

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12 Mar 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:08

12 Mar 2025

#388

381. Question Time: Starmer’s Dilemma

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07 Mar 2025

52 MINS

52:50

07 Mar 2025

#387

380. JD Vance vs. the UK

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06 Mar 2025

47 MINS

47:44

06 Mar 2025

#386

379. The Four Outcomes For Ukraine

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05 Mar 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:24

05 Mar 2025

#385

378. TRUMP VS. ZELENSKY: OVAL OFFICE SHOWDOWN

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28 Feb 2025

52 MINS

52:47

28 Feb 2025

#384

377. Question Time: How will Europe defend itself?

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28 Feb 2025

52 MINS

52:53

28 Feb 2025

#383

376. Aid vs Defence: A Livestream Special

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26 Feb 2025

34 MINS

34:53

26 Feb 2025

#382

375. Germany's Fight Against the Far Right

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26 Feb 2025

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58:18

26 Feb 2025

#381

374. Question Time: Why The US Needs A Leader Of The Opposition

How dangerous is Europe's exclusion from Ukraine peace talks? Is there anything to be lear... more

20 Feb 2025

46 MINS

46:38

20 Feb 2025

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#410

403. Trump's Gulf Billions: Saudi, Sanctions, and Ceasefires

#409

402. Question Time: India vs. Pakistan | What Happens Now?

#408

401. Trump’s Corruption Machine, Israeli Settlers, and the Rise of Reform UK

#407

400. Question Time: Has the US underestimated China?

#406

399. Trump vs. Putin, How to Stop Farage, and Kashmir Explained

#405

398. Question Time: Trump’s Plan to Overhaul US Diplomacy

#404

397. Pope Francis, the Supreme Court Gender Ruling, and Trump’s International Populist Network

#403

396. Question Time: It's over for Kemi Badenoch

#402

395. Trump, Xi, and how China outsmarted America

#401

394. How We Trolled the Trolls: Putin, Trump, and Musk (with Anthony Scaramucci)

#400

393. Question Time: America’s last ally, Japan in crisis, and Netanyahu on the brink?

#399

392. Trump’s Rampage: The Fight Against Global Crisis

#398

391. Trump vs. the World: Global Trade War

#397

390. Question Time: India’s moment, Qatargate, and do young brits want a dictator?

#396

389. Trump, Vance, and How the US Invades Greenland

#395

388. Question Time: Adolescence, Mexico at a crossroads, and Carney’s Canadian momentum

#394

387. Spring Statement Verdict with Economist Paul Johnson (Extract)

#393

386. Trump's 'Bomb Yemen' Group Chat

#392

385. Question Time: Trump, Putin, and the Future of Ukraine

#391

384. Labour’s War on Welfare, Trump’s Tariff Secret, and Britain’s Fight for Farming

#390

383. Question Time: Farage vs. Reform, is Labour still socialist, and how to ‘out-Trump’ Trump

#389

382. Revenge on the West: Putin and Xi’s Plan For Trump

#388

381. Question Time: Starmer’s Dilemma

#387

380. JD Vance vs. the UK

#386

379. The Four Outcomes For Ukraine

#385

378. TRUMP VS. ZELENSKY: OVAL OFFICE SHOWDOWN

#384

377. Question Time: How will Europe defend itself?

#383

376. Aid vs Defence: A Livestream Special

#382

375. Germany's Fight Against the Far Right

#381

374. Question Time: Why The US Needs A Leader Of The Opposition