• The Stooshie: the politics podcast from DC Thomson

  • By: DC Thomson
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The Stooshie: the politics podcast from DC Thomson

By: DC Thomson
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  • Summary

  • Insight and analysis with a Scottish focus from political commentators from The Courier, The Press & Journal, the Evening Telegraph and the Evening Express.
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Episodes
  • How Perth prison scheme aims to cut reoffending and ease prison overcrowding

    How Perth prison scheme aims to cut reoffending and ease prison overcrowding
    Sep 11 2024

    Prison overcrowding is back in the headlines as some inmates are released early.

    But it’s not just prisoners serving their sentences, there are also big problems with the number of people on remand.

    We speak to Hamish Robertson, from the Wise Group, about a new project to tackle root problems, starting with a mentoring scheme in Perth.
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    26 mins
  • All change, no cash

    All change, no cash
    Sep 4 2024

    The Stooshie team is back from summer break to find the Scottish bank account has been cleared out.

    What do these cuts mean?

    Does John Swinney’s SNP or Keir Starmer’s Labour have a plan?

    Are the Conservatives really still scrapping over who should lead them back from election disaster?
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    24 mins
  • What next for the SNP and Tories, and what's it like to be an MP?

    What next for the SNP and Tories, and what's it like to be an MP?
    Jul 10 2024

    Scotland has had its say, and a week on from the election we survey the wreckage of the SNP and Conservative campaigns and try to work out what they might do next. We also hear from Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy's Melanie Ward, who shares an audio diary of her first days in Westminster as a new MP.

    And finally, will John Swinney and Keir Starmer find some common ground after years of dysfunction and rivalry between the Scottish and UK governments?

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    47 mins
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