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Politics Weekly

Summary: Political analysis from the Guardian and Observer's top journalists and commentators

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 Politics Weekly podcast: Ed Miliband and an EU referendum | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:17

Nick Cohen, Gaby Hinsliff, Simon Hoggart and Zoe Williams join host Tom Clark to discuss the Labour leader's growing popularity, the case for an EU referendum and the controversial Beecroft report on employment rights

 Politics Weekly podcast: Greece nears euro exit and disability benefits cut | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:45

Heather Stewart, Max Wind-Cowie and Randeep Ramesh discuss the prospects for the European economy if Greece leaves the euro; plus how the government plans to cut more than £2bn from disability benefits

 Politics Weekly podcast: Europe's voters' verdict on austerity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:44

Rafael Behr, Angelique Chrisafis, Aditya Chakrabortty and Martin Kettle join Tom Clark to discuss European elections; the UK government's latest relaunch; and the Queen's speech

 Politics Weekly podcast: Local elections 2012 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:33

Our panel of experts around the country analyse the results from an election day that returned Boris Johnson to City Hall in London and saw Labour make huge gains in England, Scotland and Wales

 Politics Weekly podcast: Jeremy Hunt clings to office amid allegations of improper conduct | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:29

Polly Toynbee, Michael White and Seumas Milne discuss the latest revelations from the Leveson inquiry into media ethics which have embroiled Jeremy Hunt. Plus: the economy 'double dips' and all the news from the French presidential election

 Politics Weekly podcast: Labour's poll lead, London and the French election | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:23

Martin Kettle, Hélène Mulholland and Michael White join Tom Clark to discuss Labour's 11-point poll lead, London's mayoral election and the French presidential election

 Politics Weekly podcast: George Galloway and the government's worst week | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:30

A shock win for George Galloway in the Bradford West byelection rounded off an unusual week in politics. Simon Jenkins, Polly Toynbee and Toby Helm join Tom Clark to make sense of it all

 Politics Weekly podcast: who should run our schools? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:02

Andrew Adonis, Fiona Millar and Jessica Shepherd join Jeevan Vasagar at an discussion at the Guardian Open Weekend festival with a live audience

 Politics Weekly podcast: Budget 2012 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:02

Polly Toynbee, Aditya Chakrabortty, Phillip Inman and Richard Murphy join Tom Clark to discuss this year's Budget

 Politics Weekly: Cameron in the US and the London mayoral election | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:29

Iain Dale, Dave Hill, Siobhan Benita and Nicholas Watt discuss David Cameron's trip to the White House and the race for the London mayoralty ahead of voting in May. Plus: what makes a bestselling political memoir?

 Politics Weekly podcast: middle class taxes and Super Tuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:26

Simon Jenkins, Jonathan Freedland and Heather Stewart discuss child benefit, plus why moderate Republicans are a dying breed

 Politics Weekly podcast: Trouble in store for coalition over NHS and Lords | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:37

Michael White, Evan Harris and Meg Russell discuss the government's plan to reform the House of Lords. Plus: Ewen MacAskill in Washington previews "Super Tuesday"

 Politics Weekly: work experience, unemployment and 'job snobs' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:55

Shiv Malik, Zoe Williams and Matthew Oakley discuss the government's schemes to compel unemployed people to complete work experience schemes or face a cut in welfare payments. Plus we look ahead to next month's budget announcements

 Politics Weekly: Abu Qatada, Rick Santorum and religion in politics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:36:55

Giles Fraser, Nick Cohen and Hadley Freeman discuss the Abu Qatada row; the surge in support for Republican candidate Rick Santorum and the role of religion in politics

 Politics Weekly podcast: the future of the NHS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:10

Polly Toynbee, Stephen Thornton and Randeep Ramesh discuss the implications of the government's bill to reform the National Health Service - and the political costs involved

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