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Will The Doctors' Strike Go Ahead?
What next for the employment rights bill and the doctors’ strikes?
11-12-2025
BBC 2
What Does Trump’s National Security Strategy Mean For Europe?
Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to President Trump, joins Politics Live to explain Trump’s National Security Strategy.
09-12-2025
BBC 2
Can Labour Build Enough Homes?
Can Keir Starmer deliver his election pledge to build 1.5 million homes?
08-12-2025
BBC 2
Police Use Of Facial Recognition
Is facial recognition a threat to civil liberties? And will there be a Tory-Reform electoral pact?
04-12-2025
BBC 2
Prime Minister's Questions
The doctors' strike, the cost of running a pub and why nuclear is so expensive to develop in the UK.
03-12-2025
BBC 2
02/12/2025
Actor Sophie Winkleman explains why she thinks smartphones should be banned for under-16s.
02-12-2025
BBC 2
Pressure On The Chancellor
Did Rachel Reeves overstate problems in the public finances before the Budget?
01-12-2025
BBC 2
Budget 2025
Vicki Young presents live coverage of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget, including reaction from politicians, experts and members of the public.
26-11-2025
BBC 2
Looking Ahead To The Budget
The health secretary announces a 'milkshake tax'. What else will be in the Budget?
25-11-2025
BBC 2
Reducing The Cost Of Living
Will Wednesday’s budget address the everyday expenses of food, energy and travel?
24-11-2025
BBC 2
20/11/2025
Why are so many young people out of work? And are entrepreneurs leaving the UK?
20-11-2025
BBC 2
Prime Minister's Questions
Defence spending, property taxes, immigration, Keir Starmer's leadership and PMQs.
19-11-2025
BBC 2
Reforming The Asylum System
The government says it will restore order to the UK’s borders. Can it do so?
17-11-2025
BBC 2
Row Over Downing Street Briefings
The latest on Downing Street briefings, concerns over asylum seekers in hotels, and reports about payment for the UK-EU relationship 'reset'.
13-11-2025
BBC 2
Prime Minister's Questions
Coverage of PMQs as rumours swirl that Keir Starmer could face a leadership challenge.
12-11-2025
BBC 2
Should Smartphones Be Banned In Schools?
Trump threatens to sue the BBC. And will the chancellor lift the two-child benefit cap?
11-11-2025
BBC 2
Restoring Trust In The Bbc After Sunday’s Resignations
Political reaction to the departures of the BBC’s director general and News CEO.
10-11-2025
BBC 2
How To Tax Electric Cars?
The government is considering a new tax on electric vehicles.
06-11-2025
BBC 2
Will The Chancellor Raise Taxes In The Budget?
Rachel Reeves sets out her priorities for the economy in a pre-Budget speech.
04-11-2025
BBC 2
What Is Reform Uk’s Economic Policy?
Nigel Farage sets out Reform UK's position on cutting taxes and reducing borrowing.
03-11-2025
BBC 2
30/10/2025
What will the Renters’ Rights Act mean for landlords and tenants? Also, Rachel Reeves admits to breaking rules over renting out her property.
30-10-2025
BBC 2
27/10/2025
Analysis of the asylum accommodation system, the state of Britain, and should parents be fined for term-time holidays?
27-10-2025
BBC 2
23/10/2025
A migrant who was removed to France returns to the UK: Can the 'one in, one out' scheme work?
23-10-2025
BBC 2
22/10/2025
Keir Starmer faces Prime Minister’s Questions amid speculation about next month’s Budget.
22-10-2025
BBC 2
13/10/2025
Politics Live looks at the international summit aimed at ending the war in the Middle East.
13-10-2025
BBC 2
09/10/2025
Israel and Hamas agree to the first phase of a Gaza peace deal. Also, how bad is graduate recruitment?
09-10-2025
BBC 2
06/10/2025: Conference 2025
Should the police get more powers to restrict repeated protests?
06-10-2025
BBC 2
30/09/2025: Conference 2025
Sir Keir Starmer’s speech to the Labour Party conference in Liverpool.
30-09-2025
BBC 2
30/09/2025: Conference 2025
What does Keir Starmer need to do in his conference speech? And his plans for a new virtual hospital service.
30-09-2025
BBC 2
29/09/2025: Conference 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s speech to the Labour Party Conference.
29-09-2025
BBC 2
24/09/2025
How often should black bins be collected? And Donald Trump’s comments about London.
24-09-2025
BBC 2
23/09/2025: Conference 2025
Live coverage of Ed Davey’s speech from the Liberal Democrat conference in Bournemouth.
23-09-2025
BBC 2
23/09/2025
Vicki Young and her guests discuss the Liberal Democrat conference in Bournemouth.
23-09-2025
BBC 2
22/09/2025
Should migrants with permanent settled status in the UK be forced to leave?
22-09-2025
BBC 2
15/09/2025
What did the prime minister know about Lord Mandelson’s links with Jeffrey Epstein?
15-09-2025
BBC 2
04/09/2025
Angela Rayner's political future, and looking ahead to Reform UK's conference.
04-09-2025
BBC 2
02/09/2025
Keir Starmer on flags, and the result the Green Party leadership election.
02-09-2025
BBC 2
22/07/2025
Should the UK recognise Palestine as a state? Warnings that future pensioners will be worse off, and the Tory reshuffle.
22-07-2025
BBC 2
16/07/2025
Apologies from the government and opposition over a massive breach of data of Afghans seeking refuge in the UK. And analysis of Prime Minister's Questions.
16-07-2025
BBC 2
15/07/2025
Donald Trump’s exclusive interview with the BBC, and how should we manage the scarce supply of water in the summer months?
15-07-2025
BBC 2
10/07/2025
Will a ‘one in, one out’ deal between UK and France help solve the small boats crisis? And Reform UK announces another high profile Tory defection.
10-07-2025
BBC 2
09/07/2025
Can the UK afford the welfare state we’re in? And analysis of Prime Minister's Questions.
09-07-2025
BBC 2
03/07/2025
The prime minister is standing by his chancellor; a ten-year plan for the NHS; and MPs have voted to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist group.
03-07-2025
BBC 2
30/06/2025
Will the government get its flagship welfare reforms through, and how will it pay for them?
30-06-2025
BBC 2
26/06/2025
Labour's welfare rebellion, should the UK follow Denmark's 'ghetto laws', and can coal mining be re-started in Wales?
26-06-2025
BBC 2
25/06/2025
The Nato summit, Labour’s welfare rebellion, anti-social behaviour and PMQs.
25-06-2025
BBC 2
24/06/2025
UK vows to spend 5% of GDP on national security by 2035. And Labour MPs mount major bid to block benefits changes.
24-06-2025
BBC 2
19/06/2025
The Israel-Iran conflict, wealth taxes, assisted dying and Jeremy Hunt’s time in office.
19-06-2025
BBC 2
18/06/2025
The government publish their plans to fix Britain’s welfare system, and analysis of Deputy Prime Minister's Questions.
18-06-2025
BBC 2
17/06/2025
Vicki Young and her guests discuss the grooming gangs inquiry, whether social class still matters and whether working from home is good or bad for the economy.
17-06-2025
BBC 2
12/06/2025
Analysis of the spending review, the financial deal for the NHS, and should children have their social media use limited?
12-06-2025
BBC 2
11/06/2025: Spending Review
Vicki Young presents live coverage of chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review, including analysis and political reaction.
11-06-2025
BBC 2
11/06/2025
Vicki Young presents live coverage of chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Spending Review, including analysis and political reaction.
11-06-2025
BBC 2
10/06/2025
Can the government move on from the winter fuel misstep? And Reform UK’s newest MP discusses the party’s recent rows.
10-06-2025
BBC 2
05/06/2025
Will giving more children free school meals help tackle child poverty? And is the Conservative Party trying to disown Liz Truss?
05-06-2025
BBC 2
03/06/2025
Are large fines for water companies the wrong approach to stopping sewage discharges?
03-06-2025
BBC 2
22/05/2025
Net migration to the UK is estimated to have halved, but which party’s policies are responsible for this decline?
22-05-2025
BBC 2
21/05/2025
The UK government criticises Israel and analysis of Prime Minister's Questions.
21-05-2025
BBC 2
15/05/2025
GDP figures: When will people start seeing the benefits of economic growth?
15-05-2025
BBC 2