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Sunday shows round-up: Healey quizzed on benefits bill

2 November 2026 12:27 am

John Healey: ‘We will bring the benefits bill down’ Following his first Budget, Chancellor John Healey told the Today programme…

Angela Rayner: ‘We can’t rerun what happened in 2016’

26 October 2026 3:36 am

The autumn Budget will be delivered on Wednesday, but speculation over its contents has been overshadowed by Andy Burnham saying…

Sunday shows round-up: Polanski defends Zionism motion

19 October 2026 12:19 am

Zack Polanski: ‘Zionism is racism in the practical application of it’ Earlier this month, Green party members at the party’s…

Sunday shows round-up: Norris drops jury trial curbs from Courts Bill

5 October 2026 12:06 am

Justice Secretary Alex Norris has said the government’s Courts Bill will return to parliament a week on Tuesday, without his…

Sunday shows round-up: Burnham pushes for a national care service

27 September 2026 11:36 pm

Andy Burnham: ‘I am talking about a system that works on NHS principles’ Speaking to the BBC from Labour’s conference…

Sunday shows round-up: Labour quizzed on Burnham’s past Trump comments

20 September 2026 11:22 pm

Bridget Phillipson: Burnham’s past comments on Trump are ‘no bar to having a strong relationship’ Andy Burnham is expected to…

Sunday shows round-up: Rayner warns that ‘you cannot buy your way into democracy’

13 September 2026 11:20 pm

Angela Rayner: ‘You cannot buy your way into democracy’ This week, Reform UK received an unprecedented £72m in donations from…

Sunday shows round-up: Farage on donation sting: ‘I frankly wasn’t even listening’

6 September 2026 11:56 pm

Two of Nigel Farage’s senior aides have been forced to step down after an undercover team from the investigative group…

Sunday shows round-up: Jenrick on Farage allegations: ‘Nothing to see here’

5 July 2026 11:18 pm

Nigel Farage did not declare financial benefits provided to him by his long-standing supporter George Cottrell in the year before…

Sunday shows round-up: should Labour call an early election?

28 June 2026 11:50 pm

Steve Reed: ‘The public do not want a general election’ At the start of this week, Keir Starmer announced that…

Sunday shows round-up: Starmer on the brink

21 June 2026 11:17 pm

Will Keir Starmer resign on Monday? Andy Burnham’s big win in the Makerfield by-election has brought Keir Starmer to the…

Sunday shows round-up: Nandy insists Labour will ‘meet that moment’ on defence

14 June 2026 11:56 pm

Lisa Nandy insists government will ‘meet that moment’ with defence budget Keir Starmer’s premiership is now under enormous strain, after…

Sunday shows round-up: Lammy rebukes Vance over Nowak murder posts

7 June 2026 11:28 pm

David Lammy: ‘I said Mr Vice President, you’re wrong about this’ The news cycle this week has been dominated by…

Sunday shows round-up: Nandy says Labour leadership speculation is ‘froth and nonsense’

17 May 2026 10:59 pm

Lisa Nandy: Labour leadership speculation is ‘froth and nonsense’ Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, and declared that he…

Sunday shows round-up: Phillipson says Catherine West is ‘completely wrong’

10 May 2026 11:46 pm

Bridget Phillipson: ‘She’s got this completely wrong’ Thursday’s local election results were dismal for the government, and have plunged Labour…

Sunday shows round-up: Labour minister attacks ‘disgusting’ Polanski

3 May 2026 11:29 pm

The Prime Minister has said he is considering a ban on some pro-Palestine marches, and wants ‘tougher action’ on certain…

Sunday shows round-up: shots fired at the White House correspondent’s dinner

26 April 2026 11:08 pm

Shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner On Saturday night, shots were fired as an armed suspect charged security at…

Sunday shows round-up: Streeting’s Iran disappointment

13 April 2026 12:04 am

Wes Streeting: ‘Trump has said some outrageous things’ J.D. Vance has left Pakistan after high level negotiations between the US…

Sunday shows round-up: Will Labour axe fuel duty hike?

30 March 2026 12:10 am

Bridget Phillipson: We don’t need to act yet on fuel duty The war in Iran has now gone on for…

Sunday shows round-up: Miliband says drones may be sent to open the Strait of Hormuz

16 March 2026 1:37 am

Ed Miliband: Government may send drones to get Strait of Hormuz open The backlog of oil tankers unable to pass…

Chris Philp: ‘The government showed no foresight whatsoever’

9 March 2026 12:04 am

In the last few days, Keir Starmer has agreed to let the US military use UK bases to conduct specific…

Sunday shows round-up: Healey says few ‘will mourn the Ayatollah’s death’

2 March 2026 1:26 am

John Healey: ‘Few people will mourn the Ayatollah’s death’ Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, after the US…

Sunday shows round-up: Boris says troops should be sent to Ukraine

23 February 2026 12:30 am

Boris Johnson: Britain should send troops to Ukraine now In an interview with the BBC, former prime minister Boris Johnson…

Yvette Cooper: ‘Only the Russian regime had the motive, the means and the opportunity’

16 February 2026 5:03 am

Two years on from the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the UK has released a joint statement with…

Sunday shows round-up: Pat McFadden defends Keir Starmer

9 February 2026 12:06 am

Pat McFadden: ‘I don’t think it’s good for the country to change prime minister every 18 months’ Keir Starmer’s government…