Politics Live
Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 164 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2026.
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The documents that shed light on the prime minister's decision to appoint Lord Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US.
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10/03/2026
10/03/2026 of Politics Live was added on Tuesday 10 March 2026. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
How high could the conflict in the Middle East push oil prices?
As president Trump rebukes Keir Starmer for his initial response to the US-Israel war with Iran, what's next for the transatlantic partnership?
The chancellor delivers her Spring Statement as the conflict in the Middle East continues.
How should the government respond to the Middle East crisis? With Alex Forsyth.
February 2026
Importance of Reading Books of Politics Live was added on Thursday 26 February 2026. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
25/02/2026 of Politics Live was added on Wednesday 25 February 2026. Politics Live is a TV show on BBC2. Engaging conversation about the political issues that matter to you.
The culture secretary says briefings by government figures are 'dripping with misogyny'.
Sir Keir Starmer faces MPs at PMQs, after days of pressure over his leadership.
Where next for the prime minister after the resignation of his chief of staff?
Anger mounts among MPs over what Keir Starmer knew about Lord Mandelson's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Keir Starmer takes Prime Minister’s Questions. Why did he appoint Peter Mandelson?
New Lord Mandelson revelations raise further questions about prime minister Keir Starmer's judgement.
The government’s plan to freeze repayment thresholds for some borrowers.