The New Statesman podcast

A UK politics podcast hosted by Anoosh Chakelian with contributions from New Statesman writers including political editor Andrew Marr. Awarded Best Political Podcast for the third year running at the Publisher Podcast Awards 2023.

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Nicola Sturgeon’s encore – and Humza Yousaf’s new(-ish) plan for independence

Scotland’s former first minister gives evidence to the Covid inquiry, as her successor sets out his agenda for the next…

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You Ask Us: What next for Boris Johnson – and Angela Rayner

Rishi Sunak’s inflation pledge backfires

Is Keir Starmer a radical or conservative? With his former aide Claire Ainsley

You Ask Us: Could Sadiq Khan lose, and is Britain the new Poland?

Boris Johnson: the verdict

Prime Ministerial

Was John Major a good prime minister?

From May to Thatcher, Stephen Bush and Jonn Elledge explore the tenures of previous leaders in a six-part series from the New Statesman Podcast.

Was Margaret Thatcher a good prime minister?

Was Tony Blair a good prime minister?

Was Gordon Brown a good prime minister?

Was David Cameron a good prime minister?

Was Theresa May a successful prime minister?

Westminster Reimagined, with Armando Iannucci