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PoliticsJOE Podcast

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 conversations we have after work.So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:01

Israel deported me to hide their crimes | Labour MP...

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/27

Dr Simon Opher joined us over the airwaves to speak about his experience being barred from entering Israel. Representing Stroud and also working as an NHS GP, Opher was invited alongside other doctors to observe healthcare facilities and meet both Israelis and Palestinians. Instead, he was stopped at the border, detained for hours, and eventually deported back to Jordan on grounds of “public security, safety, and order.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:13

Why is the British state coming for Kneecap?

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Today Seán is joined by musician Seán Finch to chat about Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh's terrorism trial, Irish music and its connection to the anti-colonial tradition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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53:59

Trump thinks London is under Sharia Law

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/24

Hot off Donald Trump's 55-minute speech at the UN General Assembly yesterday, Ed and Seán recap the most bizarre moments—including Trump's suggestion that Sadiq Khan's London wants 'to go to Sharia Law". They also debate the effectiveness of Ed Davey's attack lines against Farage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:01

Trump's bizarre autism announcement

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/23

Donald Trump announced this morning that his administration has linked Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, and is skeptical of certain vaccine practices. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy joined in with similarly controversial remarks. Seán and Ava try to make sense of it all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:21

What's going on with Your Party?

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/22

Tweets and statements were flying last week as Zarah Sultana accused fellow Your Party members of excluding her, rebelling against the group to set up a payment portal. Ed and Laura sit down to try and get to the bottom of it all. Also discussed is the UK's move alongside Canada and Australia to recognise a Palestinian state, and the Scottish far right. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:57

The far-right CAN be stopped. This is how | Nick...

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/20

In this in-depth interview, Laura sits down with Nick Lowles, CEO of Hope Not Hate, to discuss the growing threat of Britain’s far right and what can be done to confront it. Lowles, a leading anti-fascist campaigner and author of the new book How To Defeat The Far Right, gives a clear-eyed assessment of where the movement stands today and why government responses have been so ineffective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:59

EXPLAINED: Why are so many Tories defecting to Reform?

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/19

After Danny Kruger this week jumped ship from the Conservative party to Reform UK, Laura takes a dive into the future of the two parties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:28

Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/18

Dudes are rocking. Late night host Jimmy Kimmel's show was pulled indefinitely by ABC over comments he made about Charlie Kirk and the Trump administration, Oli and Ed discuss. They also get into the comments made by the incoming Oxford Union president about Kirk and their resultant fallout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:55

Ed Davey: Why I'm boycotting Trump's visit

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey joins us at JOETowers to explain why he's boycotting Trump's state dinner with King Charles. He believes that Trump could put an end to Israel's occupation of Gaza, and wants to spark a debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:03

Can Andy Burnham dethrone Starmer?

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/16

'King in the North' Andy Burnham is supposedly weighing up a return to Westminster, with eyes on Starmer's spot at the top of a divided Labour Party. Ed and Laura discuss if the man and timing are right, as well as Paul Ovenden's resignation over explicit comments made about Dianne Abbott, and Danny Kruger's defection to Reform. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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48:53

Tommy Robinson's rally and Starmer's Epstein problem

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/15

The dudes pause their rocking to meet the national moment. Oli and Ed are in the studio to break down Tommy Robinson's "Unite the Kingdom" rally, Business Sec Peter Kyle's lack of concern for it, and the dubious position of Starmer's government following the sacking of Epstein's pal Peter Mandelson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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15:48

Mick Lynch and Eddie Dempsey on the rise of Reform...

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/13

We spoke to RMT General Secretaries present and past at the TUC conference in Brighton this week, as the union continued a rolling strike across the London Underground network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:49

EXPLAINED: Jeffrey Espstein's "best pal" sacked

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/12

Ava explains the latest in the sordid tale of Peter Mandelson and updates us on the Labour Deputy Leader race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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56:59

PMQs LIVE with Zack Polanski

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/10

We were joined in studio today by newly ordained leader of the Green Party Zack Polanski to react to the latest scandals pummelling Keir Starmer, as Peter Mandelson's relationship with pedophile Jeffrey Epstein gains speed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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28:16

Why you should back the RMT strike

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/09

Eddie's putting his foot down. London Underground staff have started a five day walkout, organising for better working hours and an end to extreme shift rotations. Ava and Seán break it down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:07

EXPLAINED: How the Labour leadership contest works

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/08

After the fall of Ange, Ava has the latest on Labour's deputy leadership race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:05:21

Yuval Noah Harari on Israel, AI, and the future of...

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/06

Oli spoke to Yuval Noah Harari on all the pressing issues of our time, and the issues that will come to define humanity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:17

Explained: Angela Rayner and Starmer’s reshuffle

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/05

After Angela Rayner handed in her badge and gun on Friday, Ava breaks down what the next few months of Labour party politics could look like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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45:07

Go to the pub or watch Babestation? (with Jimmy Mac)

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Pub enthusiast and impresario Jimmy Mac joins Oli and Ed to talk pubs, Britain's drinking culture, and the night-time economy. From such discussions the great question arises: Would you rather go to the pub or watch Babestation? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:48

PMQs live reaction (with James Schneider and Zoe...

PoliticsJOE Podcast ·

2025/09/03

Yes, PMQs is back. With controversy swirling around Labour's immigration policy and the Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, Ava is joined by former advisor to Jeremy Corbyn James Schneider and immigration campaigner Zoe Gardner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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