The Rest Is Politics

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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics analyses the latest international news, provides debat...

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526. Trump's Orwellian Maths and the King's Special Relationship Mission 55 min · Rory Stewart, Unknown, Alastair Campbell · Apr 28
525. JD Vance vs. the Pope and the Far-Right Funding Machine (Question Time) 43 min · Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell · Apr 22
524. Starmer’s Mandelson Mess and the Iranian Nuclear Threat 52 min · Apr 21
523. The Starmer-Mandelson Scandal: Lying or Incompetence? 22 min · Apr 17
Beating Populism: How To Fight Back 13 min · Liam Byrne, Alastair Campbell · Apr 16
522. Has Hungary Shown Britain How to Beat Farage? (Question Time) 55 min · Apr 15
521. Trump’s Naval Blockade: Is America Becoming a Rogue State? 58 min · Alistair Campbell, Rory Stewart · Apr 14
520. Orbán Ousted: Is The Tide Turning Against Far-Right Populism? 14 min · Alastair Campbell, Unknown, Rory Stewart · Apr 13
519. Trump's NATO Threat & a Critical Election in Hungary (Question Time) 49 min · Alastair Campbell, Dominic Sandbrook, Unknown · Apr 8
518. Is Trump a Fascist and is His War on Iran Unwinnable? 50 min · Apr 7
The Real Reasons Populism Is Taking Over 20 min · Liam Byrne, Alistair Campbell · Apr 2
517. Is Trump Plotting Regime Change in Cuba? (Question Time) 53 min · Alastair Campbell, Rory Stewart, Steph McGovern · Apr 1
516. Trump’s Iran Delusion and the Limits of American Power 53 min · Rory Stewart, Unknown, Alastair Campbell · Mar 31
Nineteen Eighty-Four: Dominic Sandbrook on Big Brother, Surveillance, and Fear (The Book Club) 24 min · Dominic Sandbrook, Alastair Campbell, Unknown · Mar 29
515. Starmer’s Foreign Aid Betrayal, Islamophobia & Australia’s Far Right (Question Time) 52 min · Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell, Unknown · Mar 26
514. Who Is Profiting from Trump's Iran Catastrophe? 53 min · Mar 25
513. Inside Iran: The Country Trump Cannot Control? (Question Time) 53 min · Mar 19
512. Trump’s Iran Disaster and the GB News Propaganda Machine 1 h 10 min · Mar 18
511. Is Blair Undermining Starmer on Iran? (Question Time) 54 min · Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell · Mar 11
510. How The Iran War Is Spiralling Into a Global Crisis 1 h 05 min · Mar 9
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Charts

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#191 Overall · United States

🇬🇧 #1 · 🇦🇺 #2 · 🇮🇪 #3 · 🇳🇿 #3 · 🇫🇮 #12 · 🇩🇪 #15 · 🇸🇪 #19 · 🇿🇦 #21 · 🇳🇴 #33 · 🇨🇭 #34 · +16 more

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Activity

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14 episodes · last 30 days · avg 46 min

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Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics analyses the latest international news, provides debate on global issues, and reveals secrets from Westminster, whilst bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably. With insider perspectives and expert analysis, The Rest Is Politics is the go-to podcast for anyone seeking intelligent, e...

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As of 2026-09-17, The Rest Is Politics ranks #1 on the Spotify charts and #1 on Apple Podcasts in the United Kingdom, and appears on charts in 21 countries.

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Current overall position by country · categories in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom as of 2026-09-17

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #1 🇮🇪 Ireland #3 🇳🇿 New Zealand #3 🇦🇺 Australia #9 🇫🇮 Finland #20 🇿🇦 South Africa #24 🇳🇴 Norway #48 🇨🇭 Switzerland #53 🇧🇪 Belgium #54 🇮🇩 Indonesia #71 🇳🇱 Netherlands #78 🇨🇦 Canada #97 🇮🇳 India #114 🇩🇰 Denmark #119 🇨🇱 Chile #163 🇦🇹 Austria #171 🇵🇭 Philippines #176 🇵🇱 Poland #182 🇪🇸 Spain #187 🇩🇪 Germany #196 🇸🇪 Sweden #199 News #1 Spotify Trending #5 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#1 on Apple Podcasts (United Kingdom) · 2025-09-05
Days on chart374 · 221 at #1
Countries now21
CategoriesNews · Trending

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