Politics Weekly
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Podcasts:
As David Cameron changes his top team, we weigh up the winners and losers for the Tories and Lib Dems
David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband all head towards party conference season with questions about their authority hanging in the air. So what can they do to emerge stronger? Plus we hear how Mitt Romney faces a similar challenge at the Republican convention
Tim Montgomerie, Alan Travis and Sam Chapman join Hugh Muir to discuss the forthcoming elections for police and crime commissioners. Plus Nicholas Watt previews the looming cabinet reshuffle
Will the optimism surrounding the Olympics will rub off on politics; plus Republican prospects in the US presidential election
Nick Cohen, Martin Kettle and Mark Pack join Tom Clark to discuss the impact on the coalition of the scrapping of reforms to the House of Lords
Politics Weekly is taking a short break. We'll return after the Olympics
Richard Adams, Hadley Freeman and Jonathan Freedland join Tom Clark to discuss the increasingly bitter US election campaign between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney
Polly Toynbee, Nick Cohen and Jackie Ashley join Tom Clark to discuss bad blood in the coalition and what the Olympics security fiasco means for outsourcing of services
Larry Elliott, Robert Skidelsky, Ha-Joon Chang, Nicola Smith and Dean Baker discuss policy options instead of austerity in a special edition of the podcast with Tom Clark
Heather Stewart, Jill Treanor, Martin Kettle and Seumas Milne join Tom Clark to discuss the latest scandal to hit London's banks and how it may spread to Westminster
Toby Helm, Anne Perkins and Randeep Ramesh join Tom Clark to discuss plans for an elected upper house; Cameron's welfare speech; and another budget u-turn
Jonathan Freedland, Polly Toynbee and Matthew Oakley discuss the growing problem of in-work poverty and the political implications of an ever-squeezed middle class. Plus Ian Traynor on the latest news from Europe
As Greece heads to the polls again, Larry Elliott, Julian Borger and Helena Smith join Tom Clark to discuss the future of the eurozone
Heather Stewart, Michael White and Philip Oltermann join Tom Clark to discuss Germany's role in the eurozone crisis and the inquiry into the conduct of Tory party chair Sayeeda Warsi
Nick Cohen, Jonathan Freedland and Martin Kettle discuss Jeremy Hunt's appearance at the Leveson inquiry, the latest policy U-turns and the enduring appeal of Queen Elizabeth II