Politics Uncensored

On this week's show, Ali and Zoe are first joined by Anastasia Kucher, a Ukrainian journalist based in Dnipro who’s just returned from the country, reporting for the European Correspondent. She broke down the Trump and Zelensky peace talks as well as giving us an update on the mood in Ukraine. After this Anna Sabine, the Lib Dem MP for Frome and East Somerset joined to discuss her Party’s place in an increasingly extreme political landscape, their recommitment to the pensions triple lock and the proscription of Palestine Action.

This week on Politics Uncensored, Zoe and Ali discuss Rupert Lowe's endless lies about London, Taylor Swift's new album announcement and Palestine Action protest arrests. Later in the show they speak to journalist and documentary maker Ruwaida Amer who is currently in Gaza, to get an update about the situation. They also break down No Logic Liz Truss and Ben Shapiro's attacks on the NHS.

This week, Zoe and Ali wrap up the weeks news including Labour’s Landlord turned former Homelessness Minister, the collapse of the British prison system and what the f**k is going on with Kemi Badenoch.

They are joined by political commentator Chloe Dobbs to discuss the Government’s new pilot scheme that will see some migrants arriving on small boats detained and returned across the Channel, while the UK agrees to take in an equal number of asylum seekers who haven’t attempted the journey and pass security checks. Plus, they dive into the backlash around Channel 4’s new Bonnie Blue documentary — with critics accusing the programme of glamorising and normalising extreme pornography.

This week on Politics Uncensored, Ali Milani and Zoë Grünewald dive into the launch of a new left-wing party fronted by Jeremy Corbyn, and what it means for Labour’s electoral chances. We unpack the protests in Epping over local housing policy and policing. Plus: Trump’s name appears on Epstein’s flight logs and Lucia Osborne-Crowley joins us to break it all down.

This week on Politics Uncensored, Ali Milani and Zoë Grünewald unpack the political backlash to the new Superman film, criticised by MAGA voices and Israeli officials over immigration and Palestine references. PoliticsHome’s Tom Scotson joins to discuss a leaked Afghan refugee relocation scheme. Plus: Trump’s Epstein denial, Labour rebels, and votes at 16.

This episode we discuss new data showing UK child poverty rates reaching their highest levels in decades, and what that means for policy and families across the country. Caitlin Prowle from the Co-operative Party joins us to talk about local approaches to economic resilience through community ownership. We also look at the recent immigration agreement between Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron, examining its political and practical implications.

In this episode, Ali and Zoe look back on the Labour government’s first year in power — the wins, the wobbles, and everything in between. Joined by columnist Jonn Elledge, they dive into the big policy moves, the unexpected moments, and how Keir Starmer’s team has handled the pressure of power. From scrapping Rwanda to awkward international run-ins, it's a no-nonsense verdict on Year One of Labour in government.

This week on Politics Uncensored, Ali Milani and Zoë Grünewald sit down with disability rights campaigner Michael Ehardt to unpack the growing backlash to Labour’s proposed benefits cuts — and ask what the rebellion from backbench MPs could mean for Keir Starmer’s agenda. Then, the spotlight shifts across the Atlantic as Ali and Zoë dive into the New York mayoral race, where an unexpected Democratic outsider is shaking up the status quo. What’s behind the surge — and could it signal a broader shift in US politics?

This week on Politics Uncensored, Ali Milani and Zoë Grünewald dive into the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel — asking what’s at stake, and what it could mean if the United States steps in. Merry Cross joins to unpack the government’s disability cuts and the real-world consequences for people across the UK. And Simon Calder breaks down the latest HS2 delays — questioning who’s really to blame and what the future holds for Britain’s rail ambitions.

his week, Ali Milani is joined by co-host Will Sebag-Montefiore to unpack the biggest political stories making headlines. Eshaan Akbar delves into the growing trend of OnlyFans creators in the UK, while Ali recalls the surreal moment he was mistakenly reported dead by the media. Jay Chan also drops in to talk about his quest to drink a pint in every UK constituency — but will he finally name his favourite MP?