Bloomberg UK Politics

Bloomberg's senior writer Stephanie Baker and correspondent Oliver Crook discuss the implications of the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, global reactions, impact on US politics, and President Biden's response. The podcast delves into the aftermath on Joe Biden's campaign, international denouncements of violence, and contrasts between US and European perspectives on political divisions, gun control, and violence concerns.

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Former Tory party chairman Brandon Lewis tells us it would be a mistake to exclude grassroots members from choosing the next Conservative leader. As the contenders slug it out in public, how can the party take control of its destiny? Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keir Starmer's Labour government have wasted no time getting started on policy making. So far we've heard plans to scrap the defacto onshore wind ban in England, ditch the Rwanda deportation scheme and launch a £7 billion National Wealth Fund. Bloomberg's UK Politics Editor Alex Morales joins us to discuss the biggest government moves to date and look ahead to the coming days. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and Yuan Potts.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The prime minister's debut on the world stage sees Keir Starmer enter the room as one of the key leaders not burdened by political instability at home. Political editor Alex Wickham tells us what's on the PM's agenda at the NATO summit as he meets allies for the first time since entering number 10. Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rachel Reeves has outlined her party's plan to grow the economy, in her first major policy speech as Chancellor. It's been part of a whirlwind first few days for the new government. We discuss with our UK economy reporter Tom Rees and City Editor Katherine Griffiths. Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Stephen Carroll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Keir Starmer has become Prime Minister after a landslide Labour victory in the general election, while the Conservatives suffer a historic defeat, and the Lib Dems, Greens and Reform UK make gains. We discuss the results, next steps and listen to the new Prime Minister's first speech with our Bloomberg UK Politics election panel: Alice Perry, former chair of Labour's National Executive Committee, Luisa Porritt, former Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament and Chris Wilkins, former speechwriter to Theresa May. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and Caroline Hepker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What have we learned from six weeks of campaigning? Our UK Political Editor Alex Wickham and Associate Editor Ailbhe Rea join us to review the highs and lows, and give us some pointers as to what to watch when polls close. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and Yuan Potts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Explore the financial challenges faced by UK universities, including stagnant fees and declining international student numbers. Learn how universities are coping with financial strain by cutting departments and canceling building projects. Discover the importance of universities in shaping the UK's economy and the need to adapt education to meet changing job market demands.

Bloomberg's UK political correspondent Ellen Milligan interviews Labour leader Keir Starmer on his economic and foreign policies. They discuss Labour's vague fiscal plans, challenges faced by Starmer, economic growth goals, tax stance, and approach to arms sales to Israel. Analysis includes UK election predictions, key battleground areas, and expected majority for Labour.