The News Agents
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Carrick Gone. Pochettino Next. Will more heads roll at Man United?…
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Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall – three of the UK’s top journalists – host an award-winning daily news podcast: The News Agents.
They’re not just here to tell you what's happening, but why. Expect astute analysis and explanation of the day's news – and a healthy dose of scepticism and the ability to laugh at it all when needed.
Episodes are available every weekday afternoon. You can listen to The News Agents on Alexa, just say "Alexa ask Global Player to play The News Agents"
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- Carrick Gone. Pochettino Next. Will more heads roll at Man United? - The Sports Agents · 18 minMichael Carrick has been sacked as Manchester United manager. But how did his final 48 hours turn into such a mess? As Carrick continued to take training, United’s bosses were…
- How America's deep south turned blue · 37 minThe Tuesday night fever dream of the Democrats taking Mississippi came real last night when the state was finally called for Scott Colom. What does this outstanding victory tell…
- Why is MAGA fighting for the rapist Russell Brand? · 37 minFormer fox anchor and holder of a 4 million strong YouTube fan base Megyn Kelly has told her supporters how unjust it is that Russell Brand has been put behind bars. Why are MAGA…
- Allegations of predatory sex: David Walliams unmasked · 47 minDespite the best legal representation money could buy, Russell Brand was sent down for over ten years yesterday after a jury UNANIMOUSLY convicted him of rape. Today, again…
- Is Trump’s vision for America now even harder right? · 47 minWe will bring you the Judge's sentencing of Russell Brand in the minutes after it happened - but we start with the White House where Trump's response to election wipe out is to…
- Mehdi Hasan on Trump’s midterms disaster · 33 minThe Democrats led a ‘blue wave’ across America, taking control of both the Senate and the House in Congress, and leaving Donald Trump all but powerless in his remaining two years…
- Spurs CEO: “We had Relegation plan” | Vinai Venkatesham EXCLUSIVE - The Sports Agents · 38 minWhat really happens behind closed doors at one of the biggest football clubs in the world? Two disastrous Premier League seasons. More than £500 million spent on transfers. Three…
- Russell Brand the rapist · 37 minRussell Brand was today convicted of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault. Detective Superintendent Andy Furphy has said today that Brand is a "danger to women"…
- Who will Trump blame for his electoral wipeout? - The News Agents - USA · 32 minAfter a night of electoral disaster, Trump has finally appeared before the world media to offer up his thoughts on...you’ve guessed it...the ballroom. Is he just going to pretend…
- The Democrats destroy Trump - what happens now? · 37 minAs we come off air at 1am the Democrats have just taken the house and the senate - flipping seats in the unlikeliest of places - Texas, South Carolina, Iowa and even Maine. It’s…
- Piers Morgan on polling day in America · 25 min59 million Americans have already gone to the polls ahead of election day - but tonight we find out if those predictions of a Blue Democrat wave are actually right. We’re joined…
- Special Report: Is Texas where MAGA dies? · 1 godz. 1 min"If we lose Texas, we lose America." Those are the words of Ken Paxton, Trump's scandal-plagued candidate for the Texas Senate seat. He shouldn't be having to issue that warning…
- Why has a Democrat "traitor" switched sides to help Trump win? · 40 minThe News Agents are in Washington DC to begin their week of midterms coverage - and there's a huge story out of Michigan - as Democrat Haley Stevens switched sides this weekend…
- What happens if Trump loses these midterms? · 43 minTrump's popularity is at record lows. What impact will this have on Americans going to vote in the midterm elections next week? Today we lay out the races to watch on Tuesday…
- James McClean: 'Hung out to dry' for refusing to wear Poppy - The Sports Agents · 47 minAt just 11 years old, James McClean was making petrol bombs on the streets of Derry. Years later, he would be playing in the Premier League. Growing up in the shadow of the…
- Why is Netanyahu accusing Arab voters of “stealing the election“? · 33 minThe turn out of Arab voters in Israel’s election this week was unprecedented - 800 thousand, or 15 percent, of the country went to the polls. Many were driven there to oust…
- Burnham's first Budget: 'Is that it?' · 43 minIf the Chancellor wanted to deliver a quiet budget then this was probably it. Even the opposition couldn’t find that many big ticket items to criticise, leaving Kemi Badenoch…
- Is Andy Burnham all over the place on Brexit? · 41 minAndy Burnham clearly likes talking about Brexit. This weekend, he said he would welcome an "honest discussion" about the prospect of returning to freedom of movement with the EU…
- How Trump cost his mates their elections · 40 minIt has been a busy weekend of election watching with some stupendous results. In Belgrade, the Russian friendly Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat when a grass roots student…
- Blockers: Inside Musk’s War on the US Government · 33 minOn January 20 2025 Donald Trump marked the first day of his second term as president by signing an executive order creating a new taskforce: the Department of Government…
- Could this election spell the end of Netanyahu? · 42 minNext week some 7 million Israelis will go to the polls to decide the future of their country and whether to boot out Benjamin Netanyahu - a man who has dominated their country…
- Christian Horner Interview: "No Regrets" - The Sports Agents · 43 minFor more than two decades, Christian Horner was at the heart of Formula 1 — building Red Bull Racing into one of the most dominant teams in the sport, managing world champions…
- Why is Trump obsessing over men’s bodies? · 35 minThere has always been a flamboyance to Donald Trump. His language, his hair, his addiction to the gay Anthem YMCA - but in recent weeks his chat on the campaign trail has become…
- Trump sides with Putin AGAIN · 45 minFour years of war, an estimated 450,000 deaths – and yet Donald Trump says Russia’s actions in Ukraine have been “fine”. The US president continues to unravel, on camera, as his…
- Why is France on the verge of a nervous breakdown? · 44 minAfter the horrifying scenes of violence and destruction all over France this weekend the Prime Minister has this morning called for partial curfews. Are these protests organic…
- Will the racism in Reform topple Nigel Farage? · 38 minThe day he was elected for the first time as MP for Clacton, Nigel Farage promised to root out the "few bad apples" from Reform. Farage told the country: "We’ll never have any of…
- SNUS: The little pouch TAKING OVER Football? - The Sports Agents · 43 minManchester United’s Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid has left plenty to unpack — not least Lisandro Martinez’s explosive post-match comments. Mark Chapman and Nedum…
- Racism, misogyny, Islamophobia - Is this the real Reform? · 38 minITV spent a year undercover with various elements of the Reform party. Last night, they published a taste of what is to come in the full programme this Sunday. The misogyny…
- Why is Elon Musk sabotaging Ukraine? · 32 minJust days after Donald Trump signed a deal with Vladimir Putin to import Russian oil into America, Ukraine has been dealt a new blow from the US. Elon Musk has been accused of…
- Why won't the Tories stop flogging Brexit? · 42 minAndy Burnham seems set on bringing the UK closer to the EU. How much closer still isn't clear - but some in Labour are now talking up the possibility of reversing Brexit…
- Has Putin made Trump look like an idiot again? · 38 minDonald Trump knows who his friends are and who his enemies are. And in 2026, with midterm elections just days away, Trump has decide his friend is Putin and his job is to lift…
- Polanski's by-election crash out - is he finished? · 38 minFor Polanski, this was supposed to be a defining moment. He chose to put his own leadership on the line in the seat vacated by Keir Starmer. Instead, Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali won…
- Premier League vs Man City | Nedum Onuoha: 'It feels like The End' - The Sports Agents · 44 minAfter the boardroom drama of the last fortnight the Premier League is back and focus shifts to Manchester City’s players who face the court of public opinion for the first time…
- Did Trump just lose it in Texas? · 50 minDonald Trump’s latest campaign rally for the midterms was beset with hecklers as the president urged Texans to vote Republican. It was his third trip to the traditionally ruby…
- Has Kemi decided Reform are a bunch of racists? · 37 minKemi Badenoch's speech to the Tory party conference was much trailed for its tax cuts and its economic adventurism. What was not expected, however, was the manner in which she…
- How a ketamine-fuelled gang rape case divided America · 38 minHow did a woman who consented to sex with one man end up being allegedly raped by seven? Why was her 'availability' shared on a frat house Snapchat group? And what do newly…
- Have the Greens just voted for a de facto ban on Jews? · 43 minThe Greens have become the first UK political party to call for a one state solution in Israel - and passed a motion asserting that "Zionism is fundamentally incompatible with…
- Special Report: Has Zack Polanski peaked? · 1 godz. 2 minThe Green party has growing pains. Its conference in Brighton this year is bustling - even despite members being urged to spend their time campaigning in Holborn and St Pancras…
- Is Man City case keeping Andy Burnham awake? - The Sports Agents · 33 minThe Manchester City case has become a political story. As calls grow for City’s owners to be removed, Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he would be sorry to see them go. Gabby…
- WTF went on at RAF Fairford? · 53 minIt's still not clear what happened at Fairford in the early hours of Sunday morning. Or why the five suspects arrested in connection with the incident were released on bail - a…
- Andy Burnham’s dirty political secret · 42 minHow much does it cost to top the Premier League? A secret £830 million, it seems. Manchester City, and its billionaire Abu Dhabi owners, have been found guilty of a scheme to…
- Did Andy Burnham just deliver one of the great political speeches? · 34 minAndy Burnham promised a speech of substance and he was true to his word. Big announcements on social care, the triple lock, electoral reform, the water industry, the EU - all…
- Burnham’s first conference - is there really hope again? · 36 minThere's a surprising buoyancy at Labour conference this year. For all the warnings of the grim economic backdrop and the myriad challenges facing Andy Burnham, his message of…
- How the Royal family gets away with it · 36 minWhat if King Charles did tell Earl Spencer that "we’ll forget [Diana] soon enough" in the days after her death? It's one word against another but the public discourse seems…
- Andy Murray, Andre Agassi, Arthur Fery: Laver Cup All-Access Pass | The Sports Agents - The Sports Agents · 49 minThe Sports Agents are at the Laver Cup 2026 in London for a special episode with three generations of tennis stars. Andy Murray joins Gabby Logan for a wide-ranging conversation…
- Is Tony Blair getting in Andy Burnham’s way? · 42 minOn the eve of Andy Burnham’s first party conference as Prime Minister, Tony Blair has entered centre stage - to talk about rejoining the EU. Is he nudging Burnham towards his own…
- Will Piers Morgan make Earl Spencer pulp his own book? · 35 min"I made a small error and I've apologised and it will be put right in the second edition, but that's it." That's what Earl Spencer told Lorraine this morning. The error in…
- How Trump silenced himself · 37 minIt wasn’t meant to happen like this. When Trump decided to ban three news organisations from the White House in his latest iteration of an old man sulk, he didn’t expect the rest…
- Has Trump's war on the press just spectacularly backfired? · 37 minTrump’s war on the media has been deepening for decades - whether it’s been litigation, doxxing, intimidation or simply a ban on access - we kind of feel like we’ve seen it all…
- After the Reform scandal - does anyone still trust pollsters? · 42 minOpinion polls are supposed to tell us what the public thinks. But what happens when the people commissioning, funding and promoting those polls have a political interest in the…
