The New World
The Two Matts
Join The New World's Matt Kelly and Matt d'Ancona plus occasional guests for weekly chat on politics and media with a side of cultural stuff. A podcast in the spirit of the award-winning New World newspaper - irreverent, witty, surprising, argumentative ... and annoying all the right people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.thenewworld.co.uk
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Oct 28, 2026
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Episodes
Labour screwed, Tories screwed ... we're all screwed 27.09.2019 1:12:48
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return to round up another chaotic week in British politics. The pair review Labour conference and discuss a charged night of debate in the House of Commons. And, as usual, there is another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cameron comes clean and Corbyn clobbered 20.09.2019 1:14:45
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Mia Jankowicz return for another week of Brexit mayhem. The team dissect David Cameron's autobiography, look back at Lib Dem conference and forward to Labour's jolly by the sea. And, of course, a Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Yellowhammered, court showdowns and Brexit conspiracy theories 13.09.2019 1:09:42
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Mia Jankowicz return for yet more Brexit fun. The trio ponder the Yellowhammer documents, explore whether the PM could end up behind bars and settle the age-old argument 'gilet or body warmer?' And, as always, there is a new Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Purges, defeats and Dilyn the dog's shame at new owner's steaming mess 06.09.2019 1:02:53
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return for another deep dive into the putrid pool of British politics. The pair argue over whether it was a good week for Remain and get under the skin of Dominic Cummings. And, as usual, there is another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
PM goes prorogue and Geri says 'farewell' 30.08.2019 1:12:45
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and - for the very last time - Geri Scott delve in to the ever-more murky world of Brexit. The gang despair at the prime minister's planned shut down of parliament and Geri celebrates her final podcast before pastures new. And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brexit birdsong, PM on tour and iambic pentameter 23.08.2019 1:00:45
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for a deep dive into the murky pool of Brexit. The team tackle the doomsday Yellowhammer predictions, Boris Johnson's European jaunt and pen their own Brexit poetry. And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Corbyn makes an offer they CAN refuse 16.08.2019 44:16
Labour’s leader finally makes his move to stop no-deal, the prime minister takes to Facebook and we ask: can you trust ANY opinion poll? Plus the worst Brexiteers of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Clive Lewis on Labour and Brexit, plus parliament v no-deal 09.08.2019 1:12:13
The Norwich South MP joins TNE and we run down the chances of a no-confidence vote, a government of national unity and post no-deal food shortages. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
PM plays chicken and Dr Evil enters No 10 02.08.2019 1:26:41
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott are back for another round of Brexit insanity. The team tackle the PM's No Deal Brexit Tour and profile Dominic Cummings while Geri takes a look at Number 10 staffers through the ages. And it's back - another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The night of the blond knives 26.07.2019 1:09:08
Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Mia Jankowicz return to tackle one of the most extraordinary weeks in Brexit thus far. The team run down some of the new appointments and officially begin to panic over the new prime minister's motives. And Mia asks the question 'what else is Boris up to other than Brexit?' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Meet the new EU president and fantasy political festivals 19.07.2019 45:15
Richard Porritt and Geri Scott are back to delve ever deeper in to the world of Brexit. This week they try to stay interested in the race for Number 10, profile Ursula von der Leyen and pick their political headliners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SPECIAL New European third birthday episode 12.07.2019 1:09:37
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey are joined by New European editor Matt Kelly to look back, and forward, as the paper celebrates its third birthday. The team also reflect on a week when the normal rules of diplomacy died and Labour backed Remain - almost. And there's a big Brexit Quiz! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brexit Party employ toddler tactics and a bad week for Jeremys 05.07.2019 55:57
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return for another bout of Brexit madness. This week they turn their backs on the Brexit Party and wonder what Jeremy Hunt will promise next. And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Boris Busted 28.06.2019 51:36
Steve Anglesey and TNE digital editor Jono Read discuss the conspiracy theories surrounding Tory favourite Boris Johnson’s bizarre interview about painting wine crates and why Gatt Article 24 won’t solve a no-deal Brexit. Richard Porritt meets Lib Dem MEP Dinesh Dhamija and we crown another Brexiteer of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can Hunt topple Bozzie Bear? 21.06.2019 59:23
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey are back to tackle another week in Brexit land. The pair analyse a bizarre week of discarded ties and hectic voting and Richard bids farewell to his man crush Rory Stewart. And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
'Glory 4 Rory' underpants and Bozzie Bear takes early lead 14.06.2019 1:19:32
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return for a deep dive into the murky pond of Brexit Britain. The pair analyse the first round of Tory leadership voting and ask 'can anyone stop Boris Johnson?' New European reporter Mia Jankowicz gives her views on the remaining candidates and, as always, a new Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trumping with the Queen and the candidates' Brexit views 07.06.2019 1:21:21
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another round-up of all things Brexit. The team run down what the Tory leadership hopefuls have planned to solve Brexit and tackle The Donald's visit to the Palace. Meanwhile Geri digs deep into another confusing week for Labour. And, as usual, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
The Tory challengers, Change UK activist speaks out and a Morrissey sitcom 31.05.2019 1:15:52
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return to chew the fat of another outlandish week in British politics. This week the team run down the Tory leader hopefuls and reveal some little-known facts about each one. Who, for example, delivered a baby? And who met their wife while sharing an office appliance? Meanwhile Geri and Richard chat to student Change UK activist Lily Whear and, as u...
End of May looms and the cabinet is revolting 24.05.2019 1:19:36
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott ponder another chaotic week in Brexit. The team tackle the PM's worst week yet and ask the big question of the day: Will Nigel Farage make it to space in a Tesla? Meanwhile Geri brings all the milkshake lobbers to the yard and demands: "Stop throwing drinks!" And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
Boris to stand SHOCKER and listeners' letters 17.05.2019 50:01
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for a round up of another week on Planet Brexit. While Master Chef wannabe Richard cooks up a treat Geri and Steve tackle the headlines. And, of course, there is another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rory Stewart is the Father of Dragons and UKIP's struggles 10.05.2019 1:12:12
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another bonkers Brexit week. The team analyse the start of the campaign to become Tory leader and Change UK leader Heidi Allen speaks to Geri. And there is another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Leak rows, Labour fudge and naked Question Time 03.05.2019 1:09:07
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another bout of Brexit madness. The team tackle Gavin Williamson's sacking and yet more disappointment from Labour while Geri explores the existential crisis gripping the Tories. And, of course, a Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brexit's bond baddies and Farage speaks 26.04.2019 1:22:58
Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott once again delve into the murky waters of Brexit. Geri analyses the Brexit Party's campaign launch in Clacton while Richard and Steve sing rude songs. And, of course, there is another Brexiteer of the Week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Easter Brexiteer of the Week SPECIAL 19.04.2019 1:00:10
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey take a look back at some of the best (worst?) Brexiteers of the Week from recent months. Happy Easter Snowflakes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Halloween deadlines and US presidents on a tea towel 12.04.2019 53:34
Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey are joined by a long line of American presidents of Irish descent for this week's delve into the murky pool of Brexit. The pair tackle the news of yet another extension and ponder whether this was the week Remain truly took hold of the argument again. And, of course, another Brexiteer of the Week is crowned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
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