Politics: Where Next?

In Gary Gibbon’s latest Politics: Where Next podcast, he talks to David Gauke MP, Secretary of State for Justice, on Brexit, where Boris Johnson may take the Tory Party and his U-turn nationalising management of offenders.

We apologise for the problem with Gary's microphone. 

Chris Wilkins, Theresa May's former Head of Strategy at Number 10 and Matthew Taylor, Head of the Policy Unit for Tony Blair discuss whether the two big political parties are going to be able to survive the current political crisis.

Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office, Jon Trickett talks to Gary Gibbon about the plausibility of a Labour-Conservative deal, the prospect of a second referendum and how Brexit is really affecting his Yorkshire constituents. 

This week's podcast takes a step back from the never-ending Brexit battles to look at where new technologies are taking politics here and across the world. 

Jamie Susskind is the author of ‘Future Politics’, which looks at the impact of tech on our politics. Giuliano de Empoli is the author of ‘Engineers of Chaos’, which discusses the populist masterminds who have bent technology to their own benefit in Europe and beyond.

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We're taking a break for Easter next week, but will be back the week after. 

In Gary Gibbon’s latest Politics: Where Next podcast, he talks to Sir Ivan Rogers - formerly our man at the EU. He was the British diplomatic service’s top EU expert - let go effectively by Theresa May just as the Brexit negotiations were getting under way.

Sir Ivan Rogers served as the UK Representative to the EU under David Cameron and Theresa May. He resigned in January 2017 - it’s been said he sensed his advice wasn't wanted.

Speaking ahead of Friday's vote, Father of the House of Commons Ken Clarke discusses his customs union amendment and where next for the Government and Tory party.

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Producer: Sarah Gough.

Conservative Tom Tugendhat and Labour’s Lisa Nandy discuss the revolutionary qualities of Brexit - and how it could change the UK’s political system forever. 

In the week of one meaningful vote and two indicative votes, Jess Phillips and Nick Boles get together with Gary Gibbon for the first time after *that* "irresistible" comment to bash out what might be happening with Brexit.

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Producer: Sarah Gough.

In his first broadcast interview since losing his job Nick Timothy - Theresa May’s former joint chief of staff - discusses Brexit, his alleged ‘reign of terror’ - and the mistakes around the 2017 snap election that ultimately cost him his job.