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Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions

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About the show

Matt Chorley brings you the biggest interviews, latest news and best analysis from the heart of Westminster every weekday. It's politics, but not as you know it...

Latest episodes

  • What does your supermarket say about your politics?

    October 6, 2026 · 42 min

    What does your supermarket say about your politics? How will Jeffrey Archer be remembered? Are Conservatives united on the triple lock? Who will be the MMP for Brigg and Immingham? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when…

  • Can the Conservatives make themselves relevant?

    October 5, 2026 · 50 min

    Can the Conservatives make themselves relevant? What dividing lines have the Tories drawn up? Why is everyone talking about a tapestry? Who will be the MMP for Boston and Skegness? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when…

  • Why does Zack Polanski think Labour will move his way?

    October 2, 2026 · 17 min

    Why does Zack Polanski think Labour will move his way? What does Rhun ap Iorwerth want from Andy Burnham? Who cracked the politics of Castles? Who will be the MMP for Sutton Coldfield? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why…

  • Spin Cycle: what's the best response to Andy Burnham's speech?

    October 1, 2026 · 56 min

    Spin Cycle: what's the best response to Andy Burnham's speech? Where is blanket a banned word? What was Tony Blair's biggest rebellion? Who will be the MMP for South Down? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when of…

  • How do you pass A-Level politics?

    September 30, 2026 · 55 min

    How do you pass A-Level politics? Where can you find "free from" food in Kabul? Is crying contagious? Who will be the MMP for Angus and Perthshire Glens? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when of British politics. If…

  • What are Andy Burnham's plans for the triple lock?

    September 29, 2026 · 47 min

    What are Andy Burnham's plans for the triple lock? Can the PM deliver on his policy packed speech? How many cabinet ministers can we fit on one episode? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when of British politics. If…

  • Will John Healey stand up to the oche?

    September 28, 2026 · 46 min

    Will John Healey stand up to the oche? Can you do hope on a budget? How do you describe Andy Burnham in a word? Who will be the MMP for Torridge and Tavistock? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when of British…

  • How do you play John Maynard Keynes?

    September 25, 2026 · 32 min

    How do you play John Maynard Keynes? What will dominate Labour's conference in Liverpool? How do you pull the perfect pint? Who will be the MMP for Penrith and Solway? Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why and when of…