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Inside Briefing

The Institute for Government's weekly podcast, hosted by Dr Hannah White.

Each week Hannah, IfG experts and special guests give you the essential inside briefing on the latest events in government and British politics. Tune in to understand the decisions being made in the corridors of power and for all the IfG’s latest thinking on how government works – and how it can work better.

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27 JAN 2023 Podcast
Ambulances waiting outside an A&E department

Sunak’s slipping standards?

Tortoise’s Cat Neilan joins the IfG podcast team to take a closer look at the latest standards crisis.

13 JAN 2023 Podcast
Big Ben, parliament, appearing through the trees

Payday groans

The IfG podcast team are joined by Sam Coates, who this week has unveiled some eye-catching findings in his Westminster Accounts project.

06 JAN 2023 Podcast
Prime minister Rishi Sunak during his first major domestic speech of 2023 at Plexal, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London

Buckle up for 2023

The IfG team are joined by David Runciman, former presenter of Talking Politics, to discuss Rishi Sunak's and Keir Starmer's new year speeches.

21 DEC 2022 Podcast
NHS lanyard and close up of money

The Winter Of Discontent 2.0

The Times' Rachel Sylvester joins us to discuss public service strikes and NHS reform, and to look ahead to government in 2023.

09 DEC 2022 Podcast
House of Lords chamber

Peer pressure

The Times' Henry Zeffman joins the podcast team to discuss House of Lords reform and parliamentary scrutiny.