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Summer special: immigration
Will the UK ever manage to reduce migration levels to the "tens of thousands?" Should it? And how will immigration change after the UK has left the EU? With Helen Warrell of the Financial Times, plus Owen Tudor from the Trades Union Congress and Steve Ballinger of British Future. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer special: the education debate
Who should pay for expanding undergraduate degrees, the shake-up of state school funding and apprenticeships. With Claer Barrett and Sarah O'Connor of the FT and Nigel Keohane of the Social Market Foundation. Presented by Miranda Green. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer special: fixing Britain's housing crisis
Why is the UK not building enough new homes when there is a consensus that more are desperately needed? And is social housing receiving the attention it deserves? With Judith Evans and John Gapper of the Financial Times, plus Sam Bowman from the Adam Smith Institute. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer special: the devolution revolution
Britain has been promised that political power will flow from Whitehall to local government to help rebalance the economy - but how successful has it been? With Brian Groom of the Financial Times, plus author Julian Glover and Andrew Adonis, chair of the National Infrastructure Commission. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer special: Brexit one year in
In the first of our summer policy specials, the Financial Times examines the state of Brexit one year after the historic vote to leave the EU - what progress has been made, the triumphs and failures to date, and what lies ahead. With Alex Barker and Sarah Gordon, plus Henry Newman from the Open Europe think tank. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brexit reset and a summer of plotting
How did the second batch of talks between Britain and Brussels go? And will the Conservative leadership plots to overthrow Theresa May grow over the summer break? With George Parker and Philip Stephens of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brexit at home and abroad
As the UK prepares to enter the next round of negotiations with the EU, we discuss how much progress has been made, whether Brussels and Britain are on the same page and what will happen next week. With George Parker, Alex Barker and Daniel Dombey of the Financial Times, plus Jill Rutter from the Institute for Government. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Theresa May listens to business and Labour deselections
With George Parker and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus commentators Paul Mason and John McTernan. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A good week for Theresa May, a bad one for Jeremy Corbyn
The Queen's Speech is passed through the Commons, the DUP deal is sealed and Labour's splits on Brexit are exposed. With George Parker, James Blitz and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus Ayesha Hazarika. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One year on since the referendum and the Queen's Speech
Plus, why the Conservatives have failed to negotiate a deal with the DUP. With Jim Pickard, Miranda Green and Vincent Boland of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Theresa May's future, the Grenfell fire and the end of austerity
With Martin Wolf, Chris Giles, Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Election wrap-up, and how long will Theresa May last?
With Janan Ganesh, Miranda Green and Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

General election: Theresa May loses her gamble
With George Parker and Matthew Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Final week of the general election, and what Theresa May said to the FT
With Roula Khalaf, George Parker, Philip Stephens, Jim Pickard and Matt Singh of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian PayneRead the full interview with Theresa May on ft.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The aftermath of the Manchester terror attack
A week in which Britain was shaken. And how Labour and Ukip will tackle terrorism. With George Parker, Sam Jones, Matt Singh and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week 4 of the general election and Mayism takes shape
With George Parker, Robert Shrimsley, Miranda Green and Matt Singh of the Financial Times and Julian Glover, writer and former No 10 adviser. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week of 3 general election and Labour's leaked manifesto
How Theresa May is trying to soften her image, Ukip's decision to stand aside in many seats for the Tories and why Labour's draft manifesto was leaked. With George Parker, Jim Pickard, Miranda Green and Matt Singh of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Local elections: a blue wave hits Britain
The Conservatives have made great gains in England and Scotland in the local and mayoral elections this week - what lies ahead for Labour? And what hints are there for June's general election? With George Parker and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus pollster Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week 2 of the 2017 general election and the revival of the Scottish Tories
The pros and cons of tactical voting, Ukip's campaign launch, Labour's decline in the Wales and taxing issues for the Tories. With Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times, plus commentator David Torrance and pollster Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week 1 of 2017 general election
With George Parker, Miranda Green, Jim Pickard and Henry Mance of the Financial Times, plus pollster Matt Singh. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special: Theresa May calls a snap general election
With Janan Ganesh, George Parker and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boris' blunders and grammar schools for 'ordinary people'
With Roula Khalaf, Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US air strikes in Syria and May's Brexit repositioning
With Roula Khalaf, Janan Ganesh, David Gardner and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Article 50 is triggered and the Great Repeal Bill arrives
With George Parker, James Blitz and Kate Allan. plus Henry Newman from Open Europe. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The attack on Westminster and Northern Ireland after Martin McGuinness
With Robert Shrimsley, Jim Pickard, Vincent Boland and Miranda Green, Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scotland's indyref2 and May vs. Hammond
With Chris Giles, James Blitz, Mure Dickie and Kate Allen. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Budget unravels and the break up of the UK
With the FT's George Parker, Sarah O'Connor, Henry Mance and Vincent Boland. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spring Budget 2017 special
With Martin Wolf of the FT, political commentator Miranda Green and Rupert Harrison of BlackRock, former chief of staff to George Osborne. Presented by Sebastian Payne and produced by Anna Dedhar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Lords get a little difficult, and Ukip's civil war
With James Blitz, Jim Pickard and Henry Mance of the FT, political commentator Miranda Green and John Denham, professor of English identity and politics. Presented by George Parker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Stoke and Copeland by-elections and where they leave the parties now
With the FT's George Parker, Jim Pickard, Andy Bounds and Miranda Green. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Blair's speech and the scene in Stoke and Copeland
With Kate Allen and Andy Bounds of the FT and political commentator John McTernan. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Article 50 moves forward and the coup attempt against John Bercow
With Jim Pickard, Miranda Green, Robert Shrimsley and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A big week for Brexit and the Lib Dem fight-back
With George Parker, Philip Stephens, Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Theresa May goes to Washington and Labour's by-election challenges
With Janan Ganesh, Gideon Rachman and Andrew Bounds from the Financial Times, plus Matt Singh of Number Crunch Politics. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Supreme Court decision on Article 50
With the FT's legal correspondent Jane Croft and legal commentator David Allen Green. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May's big Brexit moment and Trump's arrival on the world stage
With George Parker, Philip Stephens, Jim Pickard and Brooke Masters of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NHS trouble for May and Corbyn trips on immigration
With the FT's Philip Stephens, Robert Shrimsley, Jim Pickard and Kate Allen. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Goodbye Sir Ivan, hello Sir Tim
With Alex Barker, James Blitz and Daniel Dombey of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2016 politics review
With Gillian Tett, Martin Wolf, George Parker and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mrs May goes to Brussels and the Southern rail strike
With George Parker, James Blitz and Robert Wright. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brexit arrives in the Supreme Court and the Commons
With George Parker, Philip Stephens, David Allen Green and Jane Croft. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Lib Dems seize Richmond Park and the rise of Paul Nuttall
With George Parker, Jim Pickard and Miranda Green from the Financial Times, plus Marcus Roberts from YouGov. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Autumn Statement 2016 special
Discussion with George Parker, the FT political editor; Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for JP Morgan Asset Management, and Rupert Harrison, chief macro strategist for multi-asset at Blackrock and former chief of staff to George Osborne. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A difficult week of Brexit and dealing with 'fake news'
With Janan Ganesh, George Parker, Robert Shirmsley, David Bond and Renee Kaplan of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Trump effect on British foreign policy
With Roula Khalaf, Philip Stephens, Janan Ganesh and James Blitz of the Financial Times. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inside US election night
FT reporters discuss how the election night unfolded from the inside, what the pollsters missed, and how the markets moved. Plus a look at the way fiscal policy might develop under the new Trump administration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Article 50 ruling and Mark Carney stays in London
With George Parker, Martin Wolf, Chris Giles, David Allen Green and Jane Croft of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US election countdown: The final push
As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump criss-cross the same few battleground states in the run up to election day on Tuesday, FT reporters discuss the picture emerging from the latest polls, early voting patterns and more. Visit FT.com/polls for the latest election poll tracker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Britain's economy after Brexit and Heathrow takes off
With Martin Wolf and Janan Ganesh of the Financial Times, plus political adviser Julian Glover and Rupert Harrison of BlackRock. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US election countdown: After the vote
As the presidential campaign draws to a close, the FT's Courtney Weaver and Shawn Donnan discuss what to expect in the days after the election, from possible cabinet appointments to the future of the Republican party to the fate of Paul Ryan's political career. Sign up for the FT White House Countdown email newsletter at FT.com/NBE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.