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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478. Farage’s Crypto Megadonor and the Graduate Jobs Disaster (Question Time) Dec 11, 2025
477. How Trump’s Security Strategy Destroys The Old World Order Dec 10, 2025
476. Polanski’s Problem, Westminster’s Russia Blind Spot, and Justice Without Juries? (Question Time) Dec 4, 2025
475. The Budget Backlash – and Trump’s Plan to Profit from Peace in Ukraine Dec 3, 2025
Introducing: The Rest Is Science Dec 2, 2025
474. Does Reeves' Budget Really Change Anything? What It Means For You Nov 26, 2025
473. Europe vs. Trump: Competing Visions for a Ukraine Peace Deal (Question Time) 1 h 06 min · Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell, Unknown · Nov 26, 2025
472. Is Trump’s Peace 'Plan’ Forced Surrender for Ukraine? Nov 23, 2025
471. Rory Stewart: How the Government Tried to Silence Me on Lockdowns Nov 21, 2025
470. China vs Japan, the BBC at Breaking Point, and The Future of Satire (Question Time) Nov 20, 2025
469. Is Starmer Out of Moves? Asylum Gamble, Tax Chaos, and Open Infighting Nov 19, 2025
468. Starmer in Crisis: Sabotage From Within? (Question Time) Nov 12, 2025
467. The Mamdani Method Explained: Could It Shock Britain? Nov 12, 2025
466. Crisis Engulfs the BBC: Is this a Coordinated Attack? Nov 10, 2025
Murdoch's Succession Battle and the Fight for Fox News Nov 7, 2025
465. Andrew’s Disgrace, Newsnight, and a Centrist Win in the Netherlands (Question Time) Nov 6, 2025
464. Labour’s Tax Timebomb, Climate Backsliding, and Sudan’s Forgotten War Nov 5, 2025
The Monster He Made: Murdoch, Trump, and the Price of Power (Part 4) Nov 3, 2025
463. Question Time: How Truth Became Optional In Trump’s America Oct 30, 2025
462. Starmer Hits Rock Bottom: Will He Break His Manifesto to Survive? Oct 29, 2025
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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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13 episodes · last 30 days · avg 46 min

Wed 49Thu 43Tue 34

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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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-19, 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 2026-09-19

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #1 🇮🇪 Ireland #4 🇳🇿 New Zealand #4 🇦🇺 Australia #12 🇫🇮 Finland #25 🇿🇦 South Africa #25 🇳🇴 Norway #42 🇧🇪 Belgium #49 🇨🇭 Switzerland #55 🇳🇱 Netherlands #83 🇮🇩 Indonesia #96 🇨🇦 Canada #103 🇮🇳 India #111 🇩🇰 Denmark #126 🇦🇹 Austria #133 🇨🇱 Chile #149 🇪🇸 Spain #154 🇵🇭 Philippines #190 🇵🇱 Poland #192 🇩🇪 Germany #196 🇸🇪 Sweden #200 News #1 Spotify Trending #4 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-08-20
Best ever#1 on Apple Podcasts (United Kingdom) · 2025-09-05
Days on chart376 · 223 at #1
Countries now21
CategoriesNews · Trending

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