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What happens if the election doesn’t produce a government? – Politics Weekly podcast
Larry Elliott, Anthony King and Randeep Ramesh join Tom Clark ...
Larry Elliott, Anthony King and Randeep Ramesh join Tom Clark to discuss the party manifesto launches this week. Plus: what happens in May if the election fails to produce a government that can command the House of Commons?
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Non-doms, Trident and Tony Blair – Politics Weekly podcast
Alberto Nardelli and Anne Perkins join Hugh Muir to discuss ...
Alberto Nardelli and Anne Perkins join Hugh Muir to discuss Labour's plan to crack down on the 'non-dom' tax status; the debate over renewing the Trident nuclear arsenal and Tony Blair's speech on the EU
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Zero-hours contracts and anti-immigration mugs – Politics Weekly podcast
Zoe Williams, Hugh Muir and Michael White join T om ...
Zoe Williams, Hugh Muir and Michael White join T om Clark to discuss the first week of official election campaigning
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Vote Dave, get Boris? – Politics Weekly podcast
Matthew d'Ancona, Rafael Behr and Anne Perkins join Tom Clark ...
Matthew d'Ancona, Rafael Behr and Anne Perkins join Tom Clark to discuss David Cameron's pledge to make this his last election; why the main parties are ruling out tax rises and William Hague's last-ditch attempt to help topple the speaker
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Politics Weekly extra: Nick Clegg interview
In an interview with the Guardian, Liberal Democrat leader Nick ...
In an interview with the Guardian, Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg tells Phoebe Greenwood that he still believes in coalition government despite a bruising experience of working with the Conservatives. He discusses his successes and failures after five years as deputy prime minister and how his party is still recovering from its u-turn on tuition fees
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The coalition's last budget – Politics Weekly podcast
Robert Chote of the Office for Budget Responsibility and Gavin ...
Robert Chote of the Office for Budget Responsibility and Gavin Kelly of the Resolution Foundation join Tom Clark to discuss George Osborne's budget. Plus: Jonathan Freedland and Larry Elliott reflect on a very political chancellor
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Free schools, tuition fees and the Israeli election – Politics Weekly podcast
Fiona Millar, Jonathan Simons, Richard Adams and Anne Perkins join ...
Fiona Millar, Jonathan Simons, Richard Adams and Anne Perkins join Tom Clark to discuss free schools and education policy; plus Peter Beaumont in Jerusalem provides a briefing on the Israeli elections
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Politics Weekly Extra: Nicola Sturgeon interview
SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon discusses her approach to a possible ...
SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon discusses her approach to a possible post-election deal with Labour, her views on a second independence referendum and her approach to austerity
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David Cameron ducks TV debates: Politics Weekly podcast
Alberto Nardelli, Heather Stewart and Michael White join Tom Clark ...
Alberto Nardelli, Heather Stewart and Michael White join Tom Clark to discuss David Cameron's reluctance to take part in the televised leaders' debates; the latest poll results and how the palace of Westminster is falling into disrepair
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Cash for access: has sleaze returned to the Commons? – Politics Weekly podcast
Polly Toynbee, Rowena Mason and David Shariatmadari join Tom Clark ...
Polly Toynbee, Rowena Mason and David Shariatmadari join Tom Clark to discuss the suspension of two former foreign secretaries following allegations of cash for access