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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" The News Agents is a Global Player Original podcast. For advertising opportunities on this podcast, email: GlobalStudiosSales@global.com You can visit our website here https://www.thenewsagents.co.uk/
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Kemi puts the knife in first: Has sacking Jenrick made her stronger?Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall15 Jan 2026 · 32 min · 8 chapters
Is ICE acting like America's 'Gestapo'?Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall14 Jan 2026 · 40 min · 18 chapters
Should Donald Trump 'Make Iran Great Again'?Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall13 Jan 2026 · 37 min · 13 chapters
Will Starmer have the guts to punish Musk for his undressing app?In this episode of The News Agents, hosts Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall delve into a potential confrontation between the UK government and Elon Musk regarding the controversial AI tool…12 Jan 2026 · 46 min · 17 chapters
Mehdi Hasan on America's 'Neo-Fascism'In this episode of *The News Agents*, hosts Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall engage in a thought-provoking discussion with journalist Mehdi Hasan on the implications of Donald Trump's…9 Jan 2026 · 43 min · 19 chapters
Pep’s heir to Fergie’s shadow: Why clubs can't move on - The Sports AgentsEmily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall9 Jan 2026 · 21 min · 9 chapters
Did Trump's immigration police murder a woman in cold blood?This episode examines the shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis during a protest against immigration raids.8 Jan 2026 · 47 min · 18 chapters
Why has President Trump seized a Russian oil tanker?In this episode of *The News Agents*, hosts Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall delve into a dramatic geopolitical event involving the seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker, the Marinera,…7 Jan 2026 · 32 min · 12 chapters
Trump tightens the screws on GreenlandEmily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall6 Jan 2026 · 32 min · 12 chapters
Which country will Trump strike next?In this episode, Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall analyze Donald Trump's recent comments regarding U.S. foreign policy, particularly focusing on interventions in Latin America.5 Jan 2026 · 38 min · 15 chapters
Special Episode: Is Trump now President...of Venezuela?Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall3 Jan 2026 · 32 min · 19 chapters
2026 Q&A: Unlikely comebacks, the future of democracy, and Jon's acting debutIn this special episode, hosts Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall engage in a Q&A format, reflecting on the political landscape as they look ahead to the year 2026.1 Jan 2026 · 41 min · 15 chapters
2025 Awards: Rising stars, resignations, and the moments that defined the year2025 Awards: Rising Stars, Resignations, and the Moments that Defined the Year25 Dec 2025 · 32 min
Q&A: The case for Keir, 2026 elections, and is Britain ungovernable?In this festive Q&A edition, hosts Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall tackle listener questions about the political landscape in the UK, the performance of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, upcoming elections,…23 Dec 2025 · 44 min
What the Hell just happened at MAGA-con?In this episode of *The News Agents*, hosts Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall analyze the Turning Point USA conference in Phoenix, which was meant to honor the late Charlie Kirk but…22 Dec 2025 · 38 min
Jess Phillips on the battle of her political lifeIn this episode of "The News Agents," Jess Phillips, the UK Home Office Minister, discusses her recent announcement of a government strategy to combat violence against women and girls, which she…19 Dec 2025 · 50 min
Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua: Who's in the most danger? - The Sports AgentsEmily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall19 Dec 2025 · 19 min
Will America stop Europe from bailing out Ukraine?Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall18 Dec 2025 · 33 min
The bombshell interview that's rattled MAGAEmily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, Lewis Goodall17 Dec 2025 · 34 min
Trump v The BBC: who will the British public back?Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall16 Dec 2025 · 36 min
The Bondi massacre and the rise of anti-semitismOn the first night of Hanukkah, a father and son opened fire on Jewish celebrants at Bondi Beach, resulting in 16 deaths and numerous injuries.15 Dec 2025 · 31 min
What America's first dictator could teach Keir StarmerEmily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall12 Dec 2025 · 53 min
Pippa York: "I want the world to leave trans people alone" - The Sports AgentsHosts Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel, and Lewis Goodall provide insightful analysis and explanation of daily news, combining skepticism with humor.12 Dec 2025 · 23 min
Trump - Pirate of the Caribbean?In this episode, the hosts discuss Donald Trump’s recent actions regarding the seizure of a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, speculated motivations behind this act, and its potential…11 Dec 2025 · 37 min