Newscast
BBC News
Topics: Daily News · Politics
The BBC’s daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm. Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest news, developments in politics in Westminster and beyond. Newscast is hosted by trusted politics and news journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. Catch Newscast seven-days a week. Watch on BBC One at 23:40 on Thursday night or later on BBC iPlayer: https://bbc.in/3VoD7vJ. GET IN...
Latest episodes
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- The Week: The Budget In Four Charts
- Kemi Badenoch On The Budget, Welfare and Brexit
- The Budget In 38 Minutes
- Adam Goes For A Run With The Chancellor John Healey
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- Could A Major Part Of Brexit Be Reversed?
- The Secrets Of Creating A Budget
- The Week Before The Secret Budget
Newscast is No. 17 in the UK, No. 181 in New Zealand and No. 178 in Ireland on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 4 in News. The latest episode came out on November 1, 2026. A new episode comes out almost every day.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | UK | New Zealand | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 17 | 181 | 178 |
| November 1, 2026 | 33 | – | – |
| October 31, 2026 | 33 | – | – |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| UK: All podcasts | 17 | ▲16 |
| UK: News | 4 | ▲1 |
| Australia: News | 93 | ▲14 |
| New Zealand: All podcasts | 181 | New |
| New Zealand: News | 40 | ▲13 |
| Ireland: All podcasts | 178 | New |
| Ireland: News | 29 | ▲14 |
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