Podlitical Podcast
Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland journalists.
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Patience Worn Thin
Thu 7 Dec 2023
PM Rishi Sunak faces revolt over Rwanda plans, and Scotland faces a budget black hole.
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Interview: Andrew Bowie MP
Tue 5 Dec 2023
The Conservative MP and Minister for Nuclear & Networks sits down with Podlitical.
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Legacy of Lord Alistair Darling
Thu 30 Nov 2023
The team share thoughts on former Labour chancellor Lord Darling, who has died aged 70.
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Interview: Stephen Flynn MP
Tue 28 Nov 2023
The SNP Westminster leader and MP for Aberdeen South sits down with the Podlitical team.
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Committing News
Thu 23 Nov 2023
The Matheson iPad saga continues and Chancellor Hunt delivers the Autumn Statement.
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Interview: Ash Regan MSP
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Ash Regan, former cabinet minister and now sole Alba MSP in Holyrood, talks to Podlitical
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Something Old, Something New, Something Blue
Tue 14 Nov 2023
Suella Braverman is sacked, and ex-PM David Cameron returns to government.
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When In Roam
Thu 9 Nov 2023
Headaches for the UK and Scottish Governments around WhatsApp, roaming iPads, and marches
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Interview: Lord Jim Wallace
Tue 7 Nov 2023
The Lib Dem peer and former Deputy First Minister shares thoughts from his career.
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WhatsAppened This Week?
Thu 2 Nov 2023
WhatsApp communications during the pandemic cause trouble in Holyrood and Westminster.
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Interview: David Linden MP
Tue 31 Oct 2023
The SNP MP for Glasgow East on moving the dial on Scottish independence and more.
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Interview: Ian Murray MP
Fri 27 Oct 2023
The team sit down with Shadow Scottish Secretary Ian Murray MP.
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Report Card
Thu 26 Oct 2023
The team check in on how the SNP, Labour, and Tories are doing post-conference.
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Freeze Speech
Thu 19 Oct 2023
The team discuss the SNP conference, from a council tax freeze to the FM's speech.
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Interview: Gillian Mackay MSP
Tue 10 Oct 2023
The MSP on becoming an "accidental Green" and how she changed her mind on independence.
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Blew The Doors Off
Fri 6 Oct 2023
Labour celebrates victory in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election.
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Can't Take My Eyes Off HS2
Tue 3 Oct 2023
With HS2's future unclear, conversation at the Tory conference gets railroaded.
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Interview: Amy Callaghan MP
Wed 27 Sep 2023
The SNP MP on how her health issues colour her work, and why Westminster can be "toxic".
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Seven Deadly Bins
Thu 21 Sep 2023
What does the Prime Minister's shakeup of green commitments mean for Scotland?
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Interview: Meghan Gallacher MSP
Tue 19 Sep 2023
The Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservatives on her career, motherhood, and GRR.
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Dress For The Job You Want
Thu 14 Sep 2023
A drug room pilot gets the go ahead, and Labour's Starmer promises to "smash the gangs".
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Interview: Lord Jack McConnell
Tue 12 Sep 2023
The former First Minister on his chats with Humza Yousaf, and how politics became "petty"
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RAAC To The Future
Thu 7 Sep 2023
From crumbly concrete to conferences, Holyrood and Westminster are back from recess.
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Drawing The Line
Thu 17 Aug 2023
Why and how are constituency boundaries drawn, and why do they change?
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Total Recall
Wed 2 Aug 2023
Parties gear up for a by-election as MP Margaret Ferrier loses her seat.
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You Win Some, Ulez Some
Fri 21 Jul 2023
The team discuss the drama and political ramifications of three by-elections.
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Election Footing
Thu 29 Jun 2023
As Holyrood stands for summer recess, parties appear to be gearing up not slowing down.
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The Independence Strategy
Thu 22 Jun 2023
The team look ahead to the SNP's "Convention on Independence" in Dundee.
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