The News Agents
Global
Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall – three of the UK’s top journalists – host an award-winning daily news podcast: The News Agents. They’re not just here to tell you what's happening, but why. Expect astute analysis and explanation of the day's news – and a healthy dose of scepticism and the ability to laugh at it all when needed. Episodes are available every weekday afternoon. You can listen to The News Agents on Alexa, just say "Alexa ask Global Player to play The News Agents" The News Agents is a Global Player Original podcast. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com And The News Agents now have merch! Click here to buy yours now: https://store.global.com/collections/the-news-agents
Categories: News & Politics
Listen to the last episode:
Why aren't politicians funny anymore? Who is the most important Prime Minister in your lifetime? Will Elon Musk and Donald Trump's bromance last? And who will succeed Donald Trump?
Emily, Jon and Lewis answer the questions that we couldn't get to at our live show at the Royal Albert Hall.
Tickets to The News Agents Live On Stage 2025 with HSBC UK are now on sale! You can get your tickets for Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh here: https://articles.globalplayer.com/7giHoMavXLgdrd6gaC3GxWG7T8
Editor: Tom Hughes
Executive Producer: Louis Degenhardt
Producer: Natalie Indge
Digital Editor: Michaela Walters
Social Media Editor: Georgia Foxwell
Video Production: Rory Symon, Shane Fennelly & Arvind Badewal
Digital Journalist: Michael Baggs
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Previous episodes
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672 - Q&A: Trump succession, the most important PM and why politicians aren’t funny Fri, 06 Dec 2024 - 0h
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671 - Weekend Edition: Rainbow armbands & Sailing for Ratcliffe - The Sports Agents Fri, 06 Dec 2024 - 0h
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670 - Is Reform haunting Keir Starmer? Thu, 05 Dec 2024 - 0h
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669 - Don't Panic! Why does Labour think it needs a relaunch? Wed, 04 Dec 2024 - 0h
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668 - Could Elon Musk buy a UK election? Tue, 03 Dec 2024 - 0h
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667 - Gregg Wallace, the BBC and the MeToo movement Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 0h
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666 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sat, 30 Nov 2024 - 0h
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665 - History in Parliament: MPs say YES to assisted dying Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 0h
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664 - Net migration: Is it really out of control? Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 0h
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663 - A matter of life and death Wed, 27 Nov 2024 - 0h
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662 - Could Marine Le Pen topple the Eurozone? Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 0h
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661 - The Jaguar backlash - Is 'woke capitalism' dead? Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 0h
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660 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sat, 23 Nov 2024 - 0h
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659 - Kim Leadbeater on assisted dying, fractious politics and Jo Cox Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 0h
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658 - Wanted for war crimes: Benjamin Netanyahu Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 0h
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657 - Can parliament control Elon Musk? Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - 0h
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656 - Why are farmers storming Westminster? Tue, 19 Nov 2024 - 0h
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655 - Why one journalist’s tweet sparked a media frenzy Mon, 18 Nov 2024 - 0h
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654 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sat, 16 Nov 2024 - 0h
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653 - Peter Mandelson on Elon Musk, free speech, and his next big job Fri, 15 Nov 2024 - 0h
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652 - Could an alleged sex trafficker become America’s next Attorney General? Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 0h
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651 - Has Elon Musk changed the media forever? Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 0h
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650 - Will Donald Trump 2.0 destroy the planet? Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 0h
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649 - What does MAGA sound like in 2024? Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 0h
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648 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sat, 09 Nov 2024 - 0h
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647 - Q&A Special: "Live" from Washington DC Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 0h
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646 - How will Keir Starmer handle Donald Trump? Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 0h
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645 - Trump takes BACK control Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 0h
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644 - Donald Trump: The Sequel Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 0h
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643 - Hope and fear as America heads to the polls - who will win? Tue, 05 Nov 2024 - 0h
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642 - Harris vs Trump: The final arguments Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 0h
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641 - Is there a real surge for Kamala Harris? Sun, 03 Nov 2024 - 0h
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640 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sun, 03 Nov 2024 - 0h
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639 - SPECIAL REPORT: A war on women - Florida’s abortion crisis Fri, 01 Nov 2024 - 0h
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638 - Is the next Conservative leader trying to be the Tory Trump? Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 0h
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637 - Has the chancellor just raised the most painful tax of all ? Wed, 30 Oct 2024 - 0h
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636 - Why is everyone scared of the budget? Tue, 29 Oct 2024 - 0h
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635 - Will racist jokes get the voters out for Trump? Mon, 28 Oct 2024 - 0h
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634 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sat, 26 Oct 2024 - 0h
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633 - Badenoch vs Jenrick: the battle for the soul of the Tory party Fri, 25 Oct 2024 - 0h
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632 - Is Trump a “fascist”? And do Americans care? Thu, 24 Oct 2024 - 0h
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631 - Is Labour 'interfering' in the US election? Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - 0h
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630 - Chris Kaba killing: should it have ever gone to trial? Tue, 22 Oct 2024 - 0h
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629 - Is Elon Musk trying to buy American votes? Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 0h
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628 - Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents Sat, 19 Oct 2024 - 0h
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627 - Q&A - USA Election Special Fri, 18 Oct 2024 - 0h
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626 - Can Kamala Harris win over Fox viewers? Thu, 17 Oct 2024 - 0h
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625 - Badenoch v Jenrick: Can either candidate get the Tories back to power? Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - 0h
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624 - Is Rachel Reeves about to tear up a manifesto promise? Tue, 15 Oct 2024 - 0h
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623 - Is EU free movement about to fall apart? Mon, 14 Oct 2024 - 0h