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7 episodes
Interview with Nigel Farage
Laura talks to Reform leader Nigel Farage, business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds and shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith. On the panel are Jeremy Vine, political scientist Francis Fukuyama and Guardian city editor Anna Isaac.
Reform's mega donations, and why AI staff are 'frightened'
Laura talks to housing and communities secretary Angela Rayner MP, shadow foreign secretary Tom Tugendhat MP, Wales’ first minister Rhun Ap Iorwerth and Jacob Coxon, former AI researcher at Anthropic.
Earl Spencer, Sting and taxing the wealthy
Laura Kuenssberg talks to Bridget Phillipson MP, equalities minister, Sir Ed Davey MP, Liberal Democrat leader, and musician and songwriter Sting. On the panel are Gyles Brandreth, broadcaster and former MP, Nicola Thorp, campaigner and broadcaster, and Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief, The Economist.
Interview with the Prime Minister
Laura Kuenssberg interviews Andy Burnham, the Prime Minister at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. She also interviews Chris Philp, the Shadow Home Secretary and BBC Director General Matt Brittin. On the panel are former cabinet minister Darren Jones, broadcaster Gloria De Piero and Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram.
Kemi Badenoch, Prison Releases and MP Safety
Laura Kuenssberg's guests are Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party, Alex Norris, the justice secretary, Katie Amess, daughter of former MP Sir David Amess who was murdered five years ago and Richard Tice, deputy leader of Reform UK. On the Panel it's former cabinet minister Penny Mordaunt, Geordie Greig, editor in chief of the Independent and Poppy Coburn from the Telegraph.
Ukraine, defence spending and Richard E Grant
Victoria Derbyshire talks to defence secretary Wes Streeting, shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith, SNP leader John Swinney and the actors Richard E Grant and Christine Baranski.
Zack Polanski, and NHS corridor care
Guests include Yvette Cooper, the health secretary, Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party in England & Wales, and Helen Whately, shadow work and pensions secretary.