Politics Weekly
Summary: Political analysis from the Guardian and Observer's top journalists and commentators
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Podcasts:
Michael White and Fiona Harvey discuss the implications of the resignation of the energy and climate change secretary after he was charged with perverting the course of justice
Angelique Chrisafis, Martin Kettle and Rafael Behr discuss the political attack on bankers; the new EU deal in Brussels; and the French presidential elections
Michael White, Jackie Ashley and Randeep Ramesh discuss welfare reforms; Boris v Ken in London; and the Republican primaries in the US
Seumas Milne, Rowenna Davis and Hopi Sen discuss Labour's shift in economic policy and how the party can remain true to its mission for social justice in austere times
Polly Toynbee, Martin Kettle and the SNP's chief whip Stewart Hosie discuss the plans for a referendum on Scottish independence; welfare reform; and the portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in new film The Iron Lady
Jonathan Freedland, Martin Kettle and Suzanne Goldenberg join Tom Clark to discuss the race for the Republican presidential nomination
Gaby Hinsliff, Heather Stewart and Zoe Williams discuss the splits in the coalition following David Cameron's EU veto
Martin Kettle, Nick Watt and Nils Pratley discuss Britain's isolation in Europe after David Cameron vetoed the latest deal aimed at saving the euro
Michael White, Robin Harris and Randeep Ramesh discuss David Cameron's attempts to fend off attacks from all sides as he heads to Brussels to negotiate with EU leaders on a way out of the financial crisis
Michael White looks back on a momentous year and hears from MPs on their abiding political memories of 2011
Unite's Rachael Maskell, Matthew Sinclair of the Taxpayers Alliance and Tom Clark discuss this week's public sector strike over the reform of pensions. With Hugh Muir
Larry Elliott and Jackie Ashley join Tom Clark and Aditya Chakrabortty for a review of George Osborne's autumn statement on the British economy
David Runciman, Allegra Stratton and Anne Perkins discuss the rise of the European technocrats; Ed Miliband's economic policies; and the thorny problem of party funding
Zoe Williams, Michael White and Anne Perkins discuss the declining appeal of the Conservatives to women; plus the future of the EU and the effectiveness of e-petitions
Jonathan Freedland, Michael White and Sam Leith discuss the immigration row embroiling Theresa May and look at the Republican candidates for next year's US presidential election
