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Ed Balls on global politics and fear in the Brexit campaign

Gideon Rachman, Janan Ganesh and George Parker of the Financial Times, plus former shadow chancellor Ed Balls, discuss whether political leaders are failing to tackle the global economic uncertainty and why the EU referendum campaign has already become full of fear and loathing. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 201627 min

British sovereignty and a lack of Labour

Philip Stephens of the Financial Times, plus Ayesha Hazarika and Andrew Gimson, discuss whether the Eurosceptics or Europhiles are right about British sovereignty and why Labour has been mostly absent from the EU referendum debate. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 201623 min

EU referendum special: the deal, Boris Johnson and Michael Gove

George Parker, Philip Stephens and Janan Ganesh of the Financial Times discuss the deal David Cameron brought back from Brussels on Britain's membership of the EU and the new recruits to the 'Leave' campaign, most notably Boris Johnson and Michael Gove. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 201620 min

Who's right in the junior doctor's strike and the EU referendum on Fleet Street

Robert Shrimsley, Henry Mance, Sarah Neville and Emily Cadman of the Financial Times discuss what has been happening in Westminster this week — including the junior doctor's strike and what it says about the future of the NHS -- plus, how the EU referendum will be fought on Fleet Street and the closure of The Independent. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 201624 min

Britain and Europe: Cameron's deal, and are we better in or out?

Philip Stephens, Janan Ganesh and Kate Allen of the Financial Times, plus Rob Oxley of Vote Leave and Lucy Thomas of Stronger In, discuss the latest developments in Westminster this week — including whether David Cameron has won Britain a good deal with the EU and the political fallout for the Conservatives. Presented by George Parker, political editor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 6, 201620 min

The latest Google tax saga and how Jeremy Corbyn is helping Ukip

John Gapper, Vanessa Houlder and Janan Ganesh of the Financial Times, plus Ayesha Hazarika , discuss the latest developments in Westminster this week — including the political fallout of Google's £130m tax bill: was it a big success or a giveaway? — and whether Labour is losing its working class voters under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership. Presented by George Parker, political editor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 30, 201623 min

The highs and lows of Cameron's EU negotiations and why Labour lost the election

George Parker, Philip Stephens, Janan Ganesh and Jim Pickard of the Financial Times, plus Matt Singh from Number Crunch Politics, discuss the latest developments in Westminster this week — including a post-mortem on why Labour lost the general election, how the pollsters got it wrong and how David Cameron is attempting to get a better deal for Britain in the EU. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 201622 min

The Tory EU wars begin and Scotland's economic woes

George Parker, Kate Allan, Chris Giles and Kiran Stacey of the Financial Times discuss what has been happening in Westminster this week — including the Tories' latest manoeuvres on the EU referendum and how Scotland and the SNP are coping with plummeting oil prices. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 201621 min

Will Europe sink the Tories and Corbyn's first reshuffle

Janan Ganesh, John McTernan, George Parker and Jim Pickard discuss what has been happening in Westminster this week — including David Cameron's decision to allow ministers a free vote in the EU referendum and whether Jeremy Corbyn's position has been strengthened in his first shadow cabinet reshuffle. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 201622 min