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Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsEpisodes Available now

Why does Sir John Major warn politics is not a gameshow?
Plus, should Keir Starmer copy his 'put up or shut' moment?

When should you ring round your allies?
Plus… how helpful is the Art of War?

What would make British Jews feel safer?
Plus… why is humour a diplomatic winner?

How does Morgan McSweeney the man compare to the myth?
Plus… how do Americans feel about the King's visit?

Should the PM face a sleaze inquiry?
Plus… is SNL UK nailing the cold open?

What makes a great news theme tune?
Plus, why do journalists love the White House correspondent's dinner?

How do you tell Trump to play Putin?
Plus… can the hand that wields the knife ever wear the crown?

Why did Michael Palin undress as the prime minister?
Plus… are there cracks appearing in cabinet unity?

Starmer v Robbins: who won?
Plus… who was Queen Elizabeth II's favourite president?

How intrusive is the vetting process?
Plus… will A.I. take your job?