PoliticsJOE Podcast

By PoliticsJOE

This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.

Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversat

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How many episodes does PoliticsJOE Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 483 episodes available.

PoliticsJOE Podcast episodes:

March 25, 2025 Another Round: How The Hell Do You Buy A House in 2025?
This episode is brought to you in partnership with Moneybox.

PolJOE host Ed Campbell sat down with Moneybox expert Brian Byrnes, to explore the challenges young people face in buying a house, from reliance on the "bank of mum and dad" to the difficulty of saving while stuck in the rental cycle.

Govt. withdrawal charge may apply. ISA and tax rules apply. For S&S LISA, capital at risk. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
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25min
March 24, 2025 Is Keir Starmer bad? Dudes rock with Fin Taylor
Today we're joined by comedian and podcaster Fin Taylor on the podcast.

We're chatting Keir Starmer, Reform UK and whether or not Ed is a cyclist.
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55min
March 22, 2025 Another Round: The "Israel exception" to human rights
Former executive director of Human Rights Watch discusses how to get Trump to negotiate peace deals that protect human rights, and why the West exercises a double standard when it comes to Israel.
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29min
March 21, 2025 Do young men hate democracy? | Alex Mahon interview
Alex Mahon is the CEO of Channel 4. She came by JOE Towers to chat to us about recent media trends her organisation have been reacting to, their recent reporting on young people turning away from democracy, and how to bring them back from the brink.
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31min
March 20, 2025 Going deep on Adolescence
Today we're going deep on Stephen Graham's Netflix show Adolescence and what it says about the society young British men live in.
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March 19, 2025 PMQs reaction and Gareth Southgate's speech on young men
Today we kick things off by taking a look back at Gareth Southgate's Dimbleby lecture, where he warned of toxic influencers manipulating young men across the world. Then, we get into PMQs, where Keir Starmer faced another week of chucking out the same tired lines and non-answers.
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1h 11min
March 18, 2025 Conor McGregor's embarrassing White House appearance, and Labour's threat to benefits
Today Laura and Seán are getting through Donald Trump's air strikes on Yemen and what they mean for the Middle East. They also get into Conor McGregor's appearance at the White House, and why it makes absolutely no sense. Finally, we look ahead to Liz Kendall's reform of disability benefits to be presented in the Commons today.
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43min
March 17, 2025 Trump dials up Canada trade war, and Starmer's flip flopping on cutting benefits
Today while we're waiting for Ed to cycle in we're dissecting new Canadian PM Mark Carney's pivot to Europe, and then we get on to the will they won't they of Labour's trailed plans to cut benefits.
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30min
March 15, 2025 Another round: Economist explains Starmer's austerity
We were joined in the studio by economist Cahal Moran in lieu of the release of his book Why We’re Getting Poorer: A Realist’s Guide to the Economy and How We Can Fix It.

During our conversation we break down exactly what's wrong with Keir Starmer's economic strategy, how it could spell his downfall and why the UK doesn't need its own DOGE.
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32min
March 14, 2025 Economist spells out why Britain needs benefits | Emma Holten interview
Emma Holten is an economist and author of Defecit: How Feminist Economics can change our world.

She swung by JOETowers to break down the politics of austerity economics, care and what the economy can learn from European states who've made cuts over the last decade and experienced economic downturn.
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FAQs about PoliticsJOE Podcast:

How many episodes does PoliticsJOE Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 483 episodes available.

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