Politics Uncensored

Politics Uncensored gives you the news that matters. With unfiltered analysis and debate from leading politicians, journalists and experts, this show removes the political fluff to offer an honest and uncensored look at how Westminster really works.
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Episodes
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Episode 87 - Trump v the World
Friday, 4 April 2025
Zoë explores the economic impact of President Trump's package of tariffs and whether it could spark a global recession. Featuring interview with Josiah Mortimer, chief reporter at Byline Times, Fergus Jimenez-England, associate economist at NIESR and George Finch, senior editor at The New Reformer.
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Episode 86 - Spring Statement fallout
Friday, 28 March 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss the Spring Statement and Labour's plans to cut £3.4bn from the welfare bill. Featuring interviews with Sophia Kleanthous, disability campaigner, and Jess Leigh, women's rights campaigner.
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Episode 85 - Gareth Southgate and the importance of male role models
Friday, 21 March 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss Sir Gareth Southgate's Richard Dimbleby lecture and ask whether enough is being done to protect young men from 'toxic' influencers.
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Episode 84 - Could the Civil Service be replaced with AI?
Friday, 14 March 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss Sir Keir Starmer's plans to cut the 'flabby' British state and ask why the Civil Service is always first on the chopping block.
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Episode 83 - Starmer Enters the Belly of the Beast
Thursday, 27 February 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss Sir Keir Starmer's visit to Washington and ask what success looks like when negotiating with Donald Trump.
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Episode 82 - The New World Order
Thursday, 20 February 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss a seismic week in international affairs, the likes of which has not been since the end of the Cold War.
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Episode 81 - Is Gen Z giving up on Britain?
Friday, 14 February 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss a new survey that suggests less than half of Gen Z are proud to be British.
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Episode 80 - Could Lucy Letby face a retrial?
Friday, 7 February 2025
Ali and Zoë react to a medical panel's review of the Lucy Letby case which concluded that she didn't murder any babies.
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Episode 79 - Gen Z Don't Like Democracy
Thursday, 30 January 2025
Ali and Zoë discuss an alarming poll that suggests more than half of Gen Z would prefer the UK to be a dictatorship.
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Episode 78 - Southport Killer Sentenced
Thursday, 23 January 2025
Ali and Zoë react in the immediate aftermath of the Southport killer's sentencing, and ask what has to happen next?
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Episode 77 - Is Britain too 'Work-Shy?'
Thursday, 16 January 2025
With Ali away, Zoë looks into the reasons behind why the level of productivity in the UK is falling behind other developed nations.
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Episode 76 - Ali Milani vs Elon Musk
Thursday, 9 January 2025
Ali and Zoë break down a busy first week back for politics both at home and across the pond in 2025, and ask whether Elon Musk's influence on UK politics is damaging for Keir Starmer's Labour government.
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THE BEST OF 2024 - Part 2
Thursday, 2 January 2025
Take a look back at Ali and Zoë's best moments of 2024!
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THE BEST OF 2024 - Part 1
Thursday, 26 December 2024
Take a look back at Ali and Zoë's best moments of 2024!
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CHRISTMAS SPECIAL - The Politics Uncensored Awards 2024
Thursday, 19 December 2024
Who were 2024's winners and losers? Join Ali and Zoë in this Christmas special episode as they present The Politics Uncensored Awards 2024!
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Episode 75 - The Rise of Reform UK
Thursday, 12 December 2024
Ali and Zoë discuss Reform UK's impressive 2024, and ask whether the other political parties should take note of their successes - or is it all just a flash in the pan?
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Episode 74 - Starmer's big Government reset
Friday, 6 December 2024
Ali and Zoë discuss Keir Starmer's 'plan for change' speech and whether the narrative is cutting through to the everyday person
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Episode 73 - Has Labour Failed On Immigration?
Monday, 2 December 2024
With Ali away, Zoë discusses who's at fault for record immigration figures.
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Episode 72 - Are Farmers In The Wrong?
Monday, 25 November 2024
As farmers occupy Westminster in protest of a change to the way they pay their taxes, Ali and Zoë ask whether they are right to be angry at the government.
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Episode 71 - Should We Legalise Assisted Dying?
Thursday, 14 November 2024
Ali and Zoë discuss the proposed law to legalise assisted dying across the UK, and debate whether a change to the law is a good idea.
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Episode 70 - Trump's Great Comeback
Friday, 8 November 2024
Ali and Zoë assess the impact of Donald Trump winning the 2024 Presidential Election, and ask what impact a second Trump term will have on the US and the wider world order.
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL - How Much Does Bobby Norris Know About Politics?
Thursday, 31 October 2024
In this Freaky Friday special, Bobby Norris, and his Access All Areas co-presenter Ellen Coughlan, take the reigns from Ali and Zoë for Halloween! But just how much do they actually know about politics? Lets find out...
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Episode 69 - Reparations: Should Britain Pay for Slavery?
Thursday, 24 October 2024
With Zoë away, Ali looks ahead to the budget, and asks whether Britain should pay for its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.
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Episode 68 - Freddo, it's Inflation Gone Mad!
Friday, 18 October 2024
Ali and Zoë discuss why people in the UK are having fewer children. They also speak to the MP who's made it his mission to reduce the price of the Freddo chocolate bar, back to 5p.
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Episode 67 - 100 Days of Labour
Friday, 11 October 2024
Saturday (12/10/24) marks 100 days since Keir Starmer's Labour party won the general election in dramatic fashion, but have they done a good job so far?
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Episode 66 - The Middle East Stands on the Brink
Friday, 4 October 2024
With Zoë away, Ali looks at the escalating situation in the Middle East and what might happen next.
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Episode 65 - A Roundup from Labour Party Conference
Friday, 27 September 2024
Fresh from their time in Liverpool, Ali and Zoë bring you all the reaction from Labour's first party conference in government for more than 14 years.
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Episode 64 - Does Working at McDonalds Make You Working Class?
Monday, 23 September 2024
As Conservative party leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch says she became working class after working at McDonalds in her youth, Ali and Zoë discuss what class actually means and whether we understand how it affects our lives.
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Episode 63 - Is the NHS broken, or is it just poorly managed?
Sunday, 15 September 2024
With Ali off this week, Zoë looks at the NHS and who is to blame for the state that it's in.
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Episode 62 - Grenfell, who's to blame?
Friday, 6 September 2024
As the Grenfell Inquiry's findings are released to the public, Ali and Zoë discuss who's to blame with a man who lost five of his relatives in the disaster.
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