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Politics Uncensored

PoliticsUncensoredgives you the news that matters. With unfiltered analysis and debate from leadingpoliticians, journalists and experts, this show removes thepoliticalfluff to offer an honest anduncensoredlook at how Westminster really works.

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58:47

Episode 21- HS2

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2023/10/05

This week's episode focussed on the Conservative Party Conference and Sunak's plan to scrap the northern leg of HS2. Featuring interviews with British Youth Council's Zara Khan, HS2 Expert William Barter and Ryan Swift from IPPR North

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74:57

Episode 20- Interview with John McDonnell

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2023/09/28

In this week's episode, Ali sat down with Labour MP and former shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer John McDonnell. They spoke about his early years, becoming a Labour MP, working with Jeremy Corbyn and his thoughts on the future of the Labour Party.

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59:59

Episode 19- India

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2023/09/01

This week's episode focused on Islamophobia in India and the threat Hindu nationalism poses on Muslims living in the country. Featuring interview with Cllr Hamza Taouzzale, former Lord Mayor of Westminster, author Mohammad Ali and Naz Shah, Labour MP and vice chair of the APPG on British Muslims.

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59:27

Episode 18- University

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2023/08/24

This week's episode focused on whether universities are financially accessible after Keir Starmer said that he wouldn't be able to attend university if he was a school leaver now. Featuring interviews with campaigner Femi Oluwole, Save the Student's Tom Allingham and Chloe Field from the NUS.

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60:14

Episode 17 - Jeremiah Emmanuel, Anand Menon, Ben Habib

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2023/08/18

This week's episode focused on Brexit and the recent YouGov poll which indicated regret from leave voters. Featuring interviews with Anand Menon, Director of UK in a Changing Europe, youth activist Jeremiah Emmanuel BEM and Senior Adviser to the Reform Party and former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib.

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60:03

Episode 16- Andrew Fisher & Dr Kirsty Sedgman

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2023/07/28

This week's episode featured two extended interviews with Andrew Fisher, former director of policy for the Labour Party who discussed the Uxbridge by-election results and whether Labour could see a victory at the next General Election. Also on the show was Dr Kirsty Sedgman, Doctor of Audiences at the University of Bristol. She spoke about her new book 'On being Unreasonable' and whether we need to be more unreasonable in order to make change.

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60:00

Episode 15- Miqdaad Versi & Kaamil Ahmed

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2023/07/20

This week's episode featured two extended interviews with Miqdaad Versi, director for media monitoring at the Muslim Council of Britain who spoke about islamophobia in Britain and whether the 'end of Boris' will change anything. Also on the show was Kaamil Ahmed, author of I Feel No Peace which tells the story of the displacement of the Rohingya from their home in Myanmar's western Rakhine state and their ongoing search for refuge.

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59:34

Episode 14- Should drugs be decriminalised?

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2023/07/14

This week's episode focussed on the Scottish Government's proposal to decriminalise all drugs for personal use and whether this would help tackle the issue of drug misuse.Featuring interviews with Natalie Balmain, UK's first alternative Prime Minister, Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy and MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Elena Whitham and Transform's Alex Feis-Bryce.

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60:07

Episode 13- Culture in Westminster

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2023/07/07

This week's episode focussed on the resignation speech of Mhairi Black which declared Westminster was an 'outdated, sexist, toxic' work environment. Featuring interviews with Mete Coban, CEO of My Life, My Say, activist and founder of the True and Fair Party Gina Miller and Jawad Raza, National Officer at the FDA Union.

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60:02

Episode 12- Industrial Action

Politics Uncensored ·

2023/06/30

This week's episode focussed on the ongoing industrial action and the future of trade unions. Featuring interviews with the former Lord Mayor of Westminster Cllr Hamza Taouzzale, Harrison Griffiths from the Institute of Economic Affairs and Melanie Simms, Professor of Work and Employment at the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School.

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59:38

Episode 11- Housing and Rental crisis

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2023/06/23

This week's episode focussed on the ongoing housing and rental crisis in light of the Bank of England raising interest rates to 5%. Featuring interviews with Cllr Nabeela Mowlana, Chair of Young Labour, Spareroom's Matt Hutchinson and Conor O'Shea, Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Generation Rent.

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59:21

Episode 10- Bye Bye Boris!

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2023/06/16

This week's episode focussed on the Boris Johnson resigning as an MP following a damning report from the Privileges Committee which found he deliberatly misled Parliament multiple times. Featuring interviews with Rayhan Uddin from the Middle East Eye, Liberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine and former Deputy Prime Minister and Tory peer Lord Heseltine.

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60:07

Episode 9- Labour Selections

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2023/06/09

This week's episode focussed on how Labour selects their election candidates and whether the party is deliberately blocking left wing candidates. Featuring interview with the UK's first alternative Prime Minister, Natalie Balmain, Michael Crick, veteran political journalist and founder of the Tomorrow's MPs twitter page, and Emma Dent Coad, former Labour MP who was blocked from running in the next election.

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60:02

Episode 8- Millennials and The Conservative Party

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2023/06/02

This week's episode focussed on a new report which suggested that millennials are resisting the trend of becoming more conservative as they age. Featuring interviews with Clive Lewis, Labour MP, Dr Joe Chrisp from the University of Bath, James Cowling, founder of Next Gen Tories and BrightBlue's Mikhail Korneev.

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60:02

Episode 7- Voter Apathy

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2023/05/05

This week's episode focussed on voter apathy and whether the political system needs an overhaul. Featuring guest co-host James Robertson from Sortition Foundation and interviews with Count Binface, Matteo Bergamini from ShoutOut UK and Alice Mazon from Votes at 16 Youth Action Group.

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60:04

Episode 6- Conflict and Asylum

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2023/04/28

This week's episode looked at the ongoing conflicts in Sudan and Ukraine and asked why there was such a stark difference in the UK's support for those trying to flee. Featuring interviews with Eric Reeves, an expert on Sudan, conflict reporter Oz Katerji and independent refugee and asylum specialist Louise Calvey.

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60:13

Episode 5- The Police

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2023/04/21

This week's episode looked at the state of policing in the UK and, in the wake of the Baroness Casey report, asked whether the UK police force can ever be repaired. Featuring guest co-host Patsy Stevenson and interviews with John Pegram from Bristol CopWatch, Labour MP Dawn Butler and former police officer Iain Donnelly.

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29:07

Politics Uncensored with Ali Milani

Politics Uncensored ·

2023/04/21

This is the full interview with Labour MP Dawn Butler as heard on Episode 5 of Politics Uncensored

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60:01

Episode 4- How low can politics go?

Politics Uncensored ·

2023/04/14

This week's episode looked at the recent ad campaign launched by Labour and the Home Secretary's comments on grooming gangs and asked 'how low can politics go?' Featuring guest co-host Mathilda Mallinson and interviews with Gurinder Singh Josan, Labour NEC member, Faria Ali from the British Pakistani Foundation and Tom O'Grady, Associate Professor of Political Science at University College London.

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60:21

Episode 3- NHS

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2023/04/06

This week's episode was focussed on the NHS and the future of healthcare in the UK. gender equality and the challenges facing women and girls. Featuring guest co-host Nicola Thorp and interviews with Ben Zaranko from IFS, REFORM's Sebastian Rees, Dr Amy Attwater and Dr Chanelle Smith.

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