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The Week: Starmer’s Budget Defence, Donations, and is Brexit Back?

12/5/2025 • 29 min

The Prime Minister backed Rachel Reeves’ budget on Monday. On the same day, Keir Starmer, not once, not twice, but on three separate occasions spoke about Brexit. We discuss what’s actually going on… You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join … Play episode

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The Budget: Starmer Defends The Chancellor
The Budget: Rachel Reeves Denies Claims She Lied in the Run-Up
The Budget: Did Rachel Reeves Mislead the Public in the Run-Up?
The Week: Send Funding, Workers Rights And A Big Drop In Legal Migration
The Budget: What Does It Actually Mean For You?
The Budget: It’s Finally Here!
The Budget: What To Watch Out For
Another Trump Ukraine Peace Plan
The Budget: Rumours And Reality (The Big Weekend Debate)
The Covid Inquiry Report: What Really Happened Inside Downing Street?
The Week: Immigration Reform, Burnham And The Budget
The Covid Inquiry Report: 'Too Little, Too Late'
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The Google Boss And The Massive AI Gamble
Will The (Latest) Asylum System Reforms Work?
The UK’s New Asylum System
Trump Says He'll Sue the BBC for up to $5 Billion
The Week: Is Starmer's Leadership In Question?
The Keir Starmer Briefing Wars
Has Keir Starmer Lost Control Of No.10?
Will We See Trump V BBC In Court?
Trump Threatens To Sue BBC For One Billion Dollars
The Government Reacts To BBC Bias Allegations
Why Is The Government Looking To Denmark For Immigration Inspiration?
The Week: Mistaken Prisoner Releases and Tax Rises Are Coming?
What's The Point Of COP?
Why Have Two Wandsworth Prisoners Been Mistakenly Released?
Rachel Reeves Soft Launches Tax Rises
The Kemi Badenoch Interview
What We Know So Far About The Doncaster-London Train Attack
Has the Andrew Saga Changed the Relationship Between Parliament and the Pa…
The Week: The King v Andrew And Possible Tax Rises
Andrew Stripped Of "Prince" Title
The Rachel Reeves Rental Mini-Saga
The Art of the Trump-Xi Trade Deal
(Another) Plan to Close Migrant Hotels
How Was The Migrant Sex Offender Mistakenly Released?
Epping Sex Offender Arrested, But Has The Damage Been Done?
The Kamala Harris Interview
Kamala Harris Tells Laura She Might Run For President Again
The Week: A Historic By-Election, Prince Andrew And Digital ID
The Bloody Sunday Murder Trial
Why Are Survivors Quitting The Grooming Gangs Inquiry?
Will Prince Andrew Keep His Royal Mansion?
The Virginia Giuffre Memoir And Prince Andrew
New Prince Andrew Allegations

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