

Rachel Cunliffe
Host and journalist on the New Statesman's Daily Politics podcast, guiding interviews and political analysis for the show.
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Mar 4, 2026 • 39min
US Senate votes on Iran war powers resolution as European opposition remains divided
Phil Tinline, political commentator on European reactions. Rachel Cunliffe, journalist focused on UK politics and energy. They discuss the US Senate war‑powers vote and parallels with Iraq. They debate Europe’s split over supporting US actions and where Europe will find energy next. They also cover renewables’ supply‑chain risks and proposals for social media regulation.

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Jan 8, 2026 • 32min
Are we ready for a “Brexit reset”?
In this engaging discussion, Rachel Cunliffe, Associate Political Editor at the New Statesman, dives into the intricacies of Brexit and its impact on the UK. She highlights Keir Starmer’s plans for a closer relationship with the EU and the implications for trade. Rachel explains the complexities of the single market, the significance of free movement, and the contrast between public opinion and political ambitions. The conversation also touches on economic forecasts, the potential for reduced prices, and the strategies employed by Labour and the Lib Dems in navigating these changes.

Nov 26, 2025 • 24min
Rachel Reeves’ tax-heavy budget
Join Rachel Cunliffe, Associate Political Editor, and George Eaton, Senior Editor, as they dissect the tax-heavy budget unveiled by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. They explore the significant £28 billion tax rise, the implications of ending the two-child benefit cap, and the proposal for a mansion tax. The duo discusses the political ramifications of freezing tax thresholds and how these measures position Labour’s social-democratic narrative amid criticism. With insights on the OBR leak's impact and the budget's potential risks, it's a lively conversation on the future of British politics.


