Politics Weekly UK

John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look back at the biggest political moments of 2025, and discuss what 2026 might bring

Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey speak to the Guardian’s sketch writer, John Crace, about his latest book, The Bonfire of the Insanities: How Does This Government Thing Work Again?

The Free Birth Society was selling pregnant women a simple message. They could exit the medical system and take back their power. By free birthing. But Nicole Garrison believes FBS ideology nearly cost her her life. This is episode one of a year-long investigation by Guardian journalists Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne

John Harris speaks to Yinka Bankole, a former Dulwich college student, about how he was treated by Nigel Farage. Plus, Kiran Stacey on how the story will play with Reform UK supporters

Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s UK visit, Labour’s shifting position on the EU and whether Nigel Farage can cope with the mounting political pressure