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2024 preview special: Let election battles commence
Sky’s Sam Coates joins the IfG podcast team to look ahead to what could be a hugely significant year in British politics.
The Expert Factor: 2023 year in review
The Expert Factor team take a deep dive into the last 365 days after 12 months packed with political drama and intrigue.
What have we learned from the Covid inquiry?
The Expert Factor team takes stock of progress in the Covid inquiry and whether the questions being asked are helping to explain Johnson's No.10.
Rishi Sunak’s unhappy five families
Politico’s Esther Webber joins the podcast team to take stock of a dramatic few days in parliament.
Rishi Sunak’s analysis about pandemic trade-offs is over-simplistic
The prime minister's Covid inquiry appearance left questions unanswered.
Was this Rishi Sunak's worst week yet?
Paul Waugh, the i paper’s chief political commentator, joins the podcast team to look back on a very tricky week for Rishi Sunak.
The Sunak/Suella stand-off
The Sun’s Noa Hoffman is this week’s podcast guest as the Inside Briefing team break down the legislative agenda on offer from Rishi Sunak.
Boris Johnson's orgy of narcissism
The BBC’s health reporter Jim Reed joins the team to work out what we’ve learnt from the Covid Inquiry evidence sessions and WhatsApp messages.
Covid inquiry – live blog
IfG experts will be regularly posting in this live blog to track and react to the key developments of the second module of the Covid inquiry.