Political powerhouses Beth Rigby, Ruth Davidson and Harriet Harman unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond.
Each episode examines who holds influence, what politicians are really saying, and the forces driving decisions behind closed doors.
With authoritative insight and candid conversation, they assess who is rising, who is falling, and who is heading for Electoral Dysfunction.
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Is the Burnham government starting to feel like The Traitors?24 Jul 2026 · 45mDid a "difficult woman" upset Andy Burnham's cabinet plans?22 Jul 2026 · 38mHas Starmer done Burnham any favours?17 Jul 2026 · 45mCould Farage's by-election plan backfire?10 Jul 2026 · 42mWill women get a seat at Andy Burnham’s table?3 Jul 2026 · 42mCan Andy Burnham really govern without an election?26 Jun 2026 · 49mKeir Starmer resigns. What’s next?22 Jun 2026 · 20m‘Andy Burnham is going to be Prime Minister’19 Jun 2026 · 40mIntroducing our first members' episode16 Jun 2026 · 3mMore resignations for Keir Starmer: can it get any worse?12 Jun 2026 · 53mIs Nigel Farage exploiting Henry Nowak’s murder?5 Jun 2026 · 56mAndy Burnham on Britain’s future... and his own2 Jun 2026 · 25mWhy the UK isn’t ungovernable – yet29 May 2026 · 42mWho is regulating reality TV? Lessons from MAFS UK22 May 2026 · 47mJess Phillips: Starmer Doesn’t Listen15 May 2026 · 48mEXTRA - Are these Keir Starmer’s final days as Prime Minister?12 May 2026 · 31mLocal elections: Reform up, Labour down, Starmer out?9 May 2026 · 43mCan Keir Starmer risk a reshuffle?1 May 2026 · 46mWill we ever know everything about Peter Mandelson?24 Apr 2026 · 47mEXTRA: Why didn’t Starmer ask more questions about Mandelson?21 Apr 2026 · 32mIs this the election that makes Nigel Farage unstoppable?17 Apr 2026 · 50mCould the UK sleepwalk into Trumpian politics?10 Apr 2026 · 31mHow much economic damage is Donald Trump doing? | Q&A3 Apr 2026 · 36mEXCLUSIVE: Keir Starmer on his special relationship with Trump26 Mar 2026 · 44mCould Angela Rayner’s comeback rescue Labour?20 Mar 2026 · 53mWhy the Mandelson files matter for Starmer's future13 Mar 2026 · 50mHas Starmer got it right over his Iran War response?6 Mar 2026 · 40mDid the Greens just deliver a knockout blow for Keir Starmer?27 Feb 2026 · 41mAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor: Is anyone truly above the law?20 Feb 2026 · 37mIs a ‘boys’ club’ undermining Starmer’s government?13 Feb 2026 · 42mEXTRA: Wes Streeting on his friendship with Peter Mandelson9 Feb 2026 · 39mCan Starmer survive the Mandelson scandal?6 Feb 2026 · 52mWhat does Starmer really want from China?30 Jan 2026 · 34mEXTRA: Why Andy Burnham was blocked by Keir Starmer26 Jan 2026 · 22mIs this the end of social media for teenagers?23 Jan 2026 · 39mJenrick joins Reform – is it a boost for Nigel Farage or Kemi Badenoch?16 Jan 2026 · 38mIs Starmer still a player in Trump’s world?8 Jan 2026 · 41mNick Clegg on Brexit regret and what Britain does next | 10 Years of Brexit Part 231 Dec 2025 · 38mThe vote that fractured politics | 10 Years of Brexit Part 131 Dec 2025 · 53mWhich Prime Minister had the worst Christmas? | Q&A24 Dec 2025 · 23mHow do you raise boys in a culture of misogyny?19 Dec 2025 · 46mDoes Starmer need his mates more than ever?12 Dec 2025 · 44mDid Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves mislead us?5 Dec 2025 · 46mIs the government gaslighting us over tax rises?28 Nov 2025 · 43mShabana Mahmood – the new Margaret Thatcher?21 Nov 2025 · 47mIs Wes Streeting now a shoo-in for Labour leader?14 Nov 2025 · 41mWhy are prisoners being released by mistake?7 Nov 2025 · 58mCheat Sheet.... A new podcast from Sky News3 Nov 2025 · 11mIs Zack Polanski making the Greens less green?31 Oct 2025 · 45mHow did the grooming gangs inquiry get so toxic?24 Oct 2025 · 49mEXTRA: Who will be Labour's deputy leader?18 Oct 2025 · 32mIs the government too close to China?17 Oct 2025 · 44mIs it too late for Kemi Badenoch?10 Oct 2025 · 43mKemi Badenoch’s biggest weakness6 Oct 2025 · 34mIs Keir Starmer obsessed with Nigel Farage?3 Oct 2025 · 49mWes Streeting on why he didn't want Home Secretary29 Sept 2025 · 35mWhy Do Some Men Know Best About Pregnancy?26 Sept 2025 · 47mBeth asks Trump about Mandelson and Epstein19 Sept 2025 · 30mMandelson sacked over Epstein11 Sept 2025 · 46mIs Labour too London?9 Sept 2025 · 37mRayner resigns and Starmer resets (again)5 Sept 2025 · 33mIs Angela Rayner a "hypocrite" if she doesn't resign?4 Sept 2025 · 38mAngela Rayner admits underpaying tax - Exclusive interview3 Sept 2025 · 19mIs political chaos fuelled by the media?29 Aug 2025 · 30mStarmer’s dilemma in Trump and Putin’s shadow22 Aug 2025 · 25mConservatives v Reform: Battle for the Right15 Aug 2025 · 35mIs Corbyn’s comeback a headache for Starmer - or a red herring?8 Aug 2025 · 28mWhat happened when I quit the government31 Jul 2025 · 38mIs the government preparing for a summer of riots?25 Jul 2025 · 40mThe '£7 billion' government secret18 Jul 2025 · 47mIs migration helping or hurting the UK?10 Jul 2025 · 48mIs Labour losing Wales to Reform?8 Jul 2025 · 39mDid Keir Starmer screw up his own anniversary?3 Jul 2025 · 46mWhat will Keir Starmer learn from the Labour welfare chaos?26 Jun 2025 · 49mWhy won't Starmer call out Trump?23 Jun 2025 · 25mWill Starmer have to agree to war?19 Jun 2025 · 45mShould anyone go to prison for an abortion?13 Jun 2025 · 45mRachel Reeves faces the numbers - can she cut it?6 Jun 2025 · 47mWhy Labour needs to focus on the working class, with Andy Burnham5 Jun 2025 · 29mFarage steps in whilst parliament’s out30 May 2025 · 34mRachel Reeves vs Keir Starmer: Inside the ‘rift’ in Downing Street23 May 2025 · 55mWhat was behind Starmer’s 'Enoch Powell' moment?16 May 2025 · 45mCan a trade deal with Trump save Starmer?8 May 2025 · 53mCan Nigel Farage and Reform prove themselves?3 May 2025 · 41mCan there ever be a calm debate on trans rights?25 Apr 2025 · 55mWho’s nicer - Lords or MPs?18 Apr 2025 · 24mWhy isn’t Keir Starmer saying what he really thinks?10 Apr 2025 · 33mElectoral Dysfunction Live is back!8 Apr 2025 · 1mTrump's sneezed – can Starmer stay calm?4 Apr 2025 · 47mCan Starmer silence the rebels?28 Mar 2025 · 43mIs Rachel Reeves about to have a very tough week?21 Mar 2025 · 42mIs Keir Starmer bringing back austerity?14 Mar 2025 · 36mRachel Reeves: "People want to talk me down... I'll prove I can do it"7 Mar 2025 · 1h 0mWill a ministerial resignation dent Starmer's post Trump high?28 Feb 2025 · 34mA pact between Farage and Badenoch?21 Feb 2025 · 28mLabour WhatsApps: "If you’ve got racist thoughts then you shouldn't be an MP!"14 Feb 2025 · 40mIs it already over for Kemi Badenoch?7 Feb 2025 · 38mCan Love Island help Rachel Reeves?31 Jan 2025 · 39mSouthport murders – was there a ‘cover-up’?24 Jan 2025 · 33mWelcome to Trump World: How everything is changing17 Jan 2025 · 34mIntroducing...Trump 10016 Jan 2025 · 0mThe grooming gang scandal: The politicians in Elon Musk's crosshairs10 Jan 2025 · 42mJess Phillips: The inside story8 Jan 2025 · 36mBehind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power - Part 219 Dec 2024 · 39mBehind the scenes of the Tory government’s fall from power - Part 119 Dec 2024 · 35mSyria, Lords, Christmas - Answer The Question special13 Dec 2024 · 35mMilestones or millstones for Keir Starmer?6 Dec 2024 · 28mED extra: Assisted dying passes and Louise Haigh resigns29 Nov 2024 · 37mWhere is Kemi Badenoch’s megaphone?29 Nov 2024 · 34mWhat does Keir Starmer stand for?22 Nov 2024 · 45mElectoral Dysfunction meets The News Meeting15 Nov 2024 · 2mHas the health secretary crossed a line?14 Nov 2024 · 46mThe US election debriefed7 Nov 2024 · 50mWhat 'truths' will Kemi Badenoch be telling?2 Nov 2024 · 24mBudget '24: Is "tractor tax" the new pasty tax?31 Oct 2024 · 48mCan Trump and Starmer have a special relationship?25 Oct 2024 · 52mShould the cabinet shut up about the budget?18 Oct 2024 · 41mIntroducing... The World12 Oct 2024 · 31mCleverly done?11 Oct 2024 · 45mTory leadership race: Why it’s been a good week for James Cleverly4 Oct 2024 · 35mBeth's Starmer interview debriefed27 Sept 2024 · 46mShould Starmer say sorry for his freebies?20 Sept 2024 · 47mIs this the end of MPs presenting TV shows?13 Sept 2024 · 40mHow a Tory leadership hopeful once hacked Harriet Harman6 Sept 2024 · 41mStarmer ends summer early... and Harriet Harman joins our line-up30 Aug 2024 · 26m'Answer The Question!' - Is the chancellor telling us everything?23 Aug 2024 · 28mMoving on from the riots (with Thangam Debbonaire)16 Aug 2024 · 53m'Answer the Question!’ with Harriet Harman - Labour's wait for a female leader9 Aug 2024 · 31m'Answer The Question!’ - Reasons to be hopeful with Jon Ashworth2 Aug 2024 · 28mAre the Labour rebels “totally out of order”?26 Jul 2024 · 46mWe've got some news!23 Jul 2024 · 1mHas Keir Starmer reset Britain's relationship with the world?19 Jul 2024 · 48mJess Phillips gets a promotion12 Jul 2024 · 47mThe election debrief5 Jul 2024 · 37mWhat to watch out for and how to prepare for election night2 Jul 2024 · 38mInterviewing the PM and loving PMQs – with Rylan28 Jun 2024 · 32mDoes the prime minister's partner have to have a role?25 Jun 2024 · 44mWhat are the odds a betting scandal sinks the Tories?21 Jun 2024 · 32mDo you accept defeat in the middle of a campaign?18 Jun 2024 · 38mBehind the scenes of The Battle for Number 1014 Jun 2024 · 45mHow do you recover from a political car crash?11 Jun 2024 · 44mWhat could be in the party manifestos?7 Jun 2024 · 45mHow do leaders prepare for TV election debates?4 Jun 2024 · 43mExtra ED: Beth interviews Angela Rayner31 May 2024 · 22mWill Diane Abbott stand for Labour? And pets named after politicians.29 May 2024 · 45m'It's on - what will the 2024 election be like?'23 May 2024 · 43mWas this the week the election campaign really started?17 May 2024 · 40m'A punch in the gut': The defection of Natalie Elphicke10 May 2024 · 33mElections debrief: Sunak survives? Starmer solid?3 May 2024 · 44mA reset week for Rishi but what will the local elections bring?26 Apr 2024 · 49mThe Mark Menzies claims. And what makes a good foreign secretary?19 Apr 2024 · 39mThe Grindr honeytrap fallout - and do Labour poll leads do them more harm than good?12 Apr 2024 · 42m"Answer The Question!" - PMQs, Parliament tea, and the online election5 Apr 2024 · 27mWhere do royalty and politics meet?28 Mar 2024 · 39mRishi Sunak: embattled or beleaguered?22 Mar 2024 · 47mDiane Abbott row and Lee Anderson defects - what's it all telling us about the state of politics?15 Mar 2024 · 53mThe 'meh' budget and Trump on top8 Mar 2024 · 38mElectoral Dysfunction: “People in this country feel like nothing works”: Is it time the country went to the polls?1 Mar 2024 · 49mTeaser: Could the next Tory leader actually be really obvious?23 Feb 2024 · 13mElectoral Dysfunction: How do you get politics and people to connect?6 Feb 2024 · 1mIntroducing Patient 111 Feb 2024 · 2mBeth Rigby Interviews... Iain Anderson21 Jul 2023 · 30mNHS at 75 | Steve Barclay and Wes Streeting7 Jul 2023 · 39mBeth Rigby Interviews... Irvine Welsh30 Jun 2023 · 37mRishi Sunak’s personal pledge to bring down inflation and David Furnish on his fight to eradicate AIDS23 Jun 2023 · 38mBeth Rigby on Boris Johnson misleading parliament, plus an interview with Dame Wendy Hall16 Jun 2023 · 34mBraverman speeding row, migration figures and guests Nigel Farage and Yvette Cooper26 May 2023 · 43mBeth Rigby Interviews.... Rishi Sunak19 May 2023 · 22mBeth Rigby Interviews... Keir Starmer and Russian journalist turned dissident Marina Ovsyannikova12 May 2023 · 42mRaab fallout with Lord Simon McDonald, plus Aston Villa’s Christian Purslow28 Apr 2023 · 32mBeth Rigby Interviews... Hillary Clinton21 Apr 2023 · 15mLabour’s David Lammy, new Scottish First Minister and migration crisis31 Mar 2023 · 32mBoris Johnson 'on the BBQ’, Rishi Sunak’s tax return and Nicola Sturgeon’s legacy24 Mar 2023 · 38mThe budget, TikTok, Gary Lineker - and guest Liam Neeson17 Mar 2023 · 36mAlex Salmond on the SNP’s future, plus Windsor Framework not yet a ‘slam dunk’3 Mar 2023 · 33mStarmer’s mission, Sunak’s protocol plan and the Briton captured by Russian forces24 Feb 2023 · 53mBeth Rigby on Raab and Zahawi. Plus, guest Mike Pompeo3 Feb 2023 · 37mRishi Sunak’s reaction to Nadhim Zahawi… And guest Archbishop of Canterbury27 Jan 2023 · 32mWhat's Boris Johnson doing? And guest Lord Winston20 Jan 2023 · 38mBeth Rigby on a new political year, strikes, the NHS crisis - and Angela Rayner13 Jan 2023 · 46mBeth Rigby Interviews... Sajid Javid16 Dec 2022 · 41mBeth Rigby Interviews.... Wendy Sherman9 Dec 2022 · 22mBeth Rigby Interviews... Jeremy Hunt25 Nov 2022 · 30mBeth Rigby Interviews... Lord McDonald11 Nov 2022 · 44mBeth Rigby Interviews... Sir Lindsay Hoyle. Plus Braverman, Sunak and Hancock4 Nov 2022 · 54mBeth Rigby on Liz Truss' week. Plus, an interview with Priti Patel13 Oct 2022 · 43mBeth Rigby Interviews... Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe8 Oct 2022 · 57mAre the Conservatives in a better place after their conference?6 Oct 2022 · 44mBeth Rigby Interviews... Liz Truss4 Oct 2022 · 11mPressure on the PM, Starmer’s “moment” and Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson30 Sept 2022 · 36mSunak v Truss.. plus an interview with Keir Starmer22 Jul 2022 · 40mBeth Rigby Interviews... Penny Mordaunt15 Jul 2022 · 26mBeth Rigby's take on Boris Johnson's resignation8 Jul 2022 · 15mBeth Rigby Interviews... Gordon Brown30 Jun 2022 · 41mBeth Rigby interviews... Vice President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic16 Jun 2022 · 40mBeth Rigby Interviews… Emma Thompson and Katharine Birbalsingh9 Jun 2022 · 33mBeth Rigby Interviews.... Jacob Rees-Mogg26 May 2022 · 38mBeth Rigby Interviews... Sean Paul and Julianne Smith20 May 2022 · 34mBeth Rigby Interviews... Vladimir Chizhov and Kwajo Tweneboa12 May 2022 · 47mBeth Rigby Interviews...Tina Brown5 May 2022 · 32m
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