

Politics Unpacked
Times Radio
Hugo Rifkind unpacks the the politics of the day - and the stuff that's even more important - with the brightest brains from the Times and Sunday Times.You can listen to Hugo on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 22, 2016 • 34min
Theresa May's drift and muddle
Matt Chorley is joined by Times columnist and former host of the podcast, Tim Montgomerie, as well as the property editor of The Times, Anne Ashworth and Henry Zeffman from The Times lobby team. Discover more at www.thetimes.co.uk/redboxemail Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 2016 • 20min
Matt Chorley speaks to Ruth Davidson
Matt Chorley chats to the leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, the Leader of the Opposition in the Scottish Parliament, and the Member of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh Central, Ruth Davidson. Discover more at www.thetimes.co.uk/redbox/signup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 2016 • 37min
US Election Special
On the day the world awoke to the news that Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States of America, Matt Chorley hosts this special recording:Full cast list:Matt Chorley, Red Box EditorTim Shipman, political editor of The Sunday TimesEmma Tucker, deputy editor of The TimesJoseph Sternberg, Wall Street Journal EuropeDaniel Finkelstein, Times columnist Catherine Philp, diplomatic correspondent for The TimesOriginally broadcast on The Times Facebook page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 2016 • 50min
Live special: Boris after Brexit
Matt Chorley hosts a special live event which focuses on foreign policy after the Brexit vote. Sign up to the morning email briefing at www.thetimes.co.uk/redboxemail Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 2016 • 21min
Special: Richmond by-election
Matt Chorley gets out-and-about in Richmond to assess the public's mood ahead of the Richmond by-election, featuring interviews with Nick Clegg and candidates Sarah Olney (Lib Dem) and Zac Goldsmith (Independent).For more information, head to www.thetimes.co.uk/redbox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 1, 2016 • 28min
MPs need to get a grip
Matt Chorley is joined by Deputy Political Editor of The Times, Sam Coates, former Tory spin doctor, Paul Stephenson, and one of the contenders to become Ukip's next leader, Suzanne Evans.Find out more: www.thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 2016 • 29min
Is Trumpization here to stay?
Matt Chorley is joined by Ann Treneman, Lucy Fisher and Hannah McGrath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 2016 • 30min
Trump has breached the cloak of civility
Matt Chorley is joined by Times columnists Rachel Sylvester and Hugo Rifkind, plus Times politics reporter Henry Zeffman. The panel discuss Philip Hammond becoming the voice of economic reality in the face of a 'hard Brexit'; how to achieve a balance of reason when it comes to the prosecution of high profile personalities and the consequential fall out; and Donald Trump: has he changed the face of politics forever?Find out more at www.thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 2016 • 28min
Does the presidential debate reveal depths of misogyny?
Matt Chorley is joined by columnist Jenni Russell, Times policy editor Oliver Wright and Times Deputy Editor, Emma Tucker.Find out more: www.thetimes.co.uk/redbox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 2016 • 32min
Conservative conference: it's all about May
Matt Chorley hosts the Red Box podcast from the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham with Times columnist Matthew Parris, Political Editor of The Sunday Times, Tim Shipman, and PR guru Jo Tanner. Find out more: www.thetimes.co.uk/redbox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


