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The Bunker podcast – News without the nonsense
@bunkerpod.bsky.social
Your morning primer on news, politics, economics, culture and current affairs – five days a week.
Listen here 📳 https://linktr.ee/bunker_pod
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⏳ Last BUNKER BEST OF 2025!
🫠 Why A.I. slop is the visual language of the new fascism. @jamellebouie.net of NY Times explains all to @nndroid.bsky.social
📳 Listen everywhere – HNY and see you in 2026! linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 31, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🇬🇧 BUNKER BEST OF 2025 continues…
☀️ The summer of flags: what did it really mean? Vexillology special (in a roundabout way) with @alexvont.bsky.social and @jonnelledge.bsky.social
➡️ Listen: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 30, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🧟 BUNKER BEST OF 2025 continues…
🧟‍♀️ How would the world handle a real Zombie apocalypse? FIND OUT with @dandrezner.bsky.social & @jacobjarvis.bsky.social
🧟‍♂️ Listen up, it’s good for your braaaaaains… linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 29, 2025 at 11:42 AM
🚨BEST OF THE YEAR continues… Mob connections with the White House are nothing new as @seththevoz.bsky.social discovers
🚨 Listen everywhere: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
🥇BEST OF 2025: Enjoy some great Bunkers you might have missed.
🏆 Today: Ep 1,500 with Neil Kinnock, @alexvont.bsky.social & @nndroid.bsky.social
➡️ Listen everywhere — linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 27, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🔎 Our annual search for the weirdest moments of the year reaches its climax.
➡️ Join @gavinesler.bsky.social @alexvont.bsky.social and @jasonhazeley.bsky.social for a roundup of the year’s most absurd events.
🚗 Ideal for long car journeys! Listen —
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December 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🔮 Our annual search for the 20 Weirdest Moments of the Year is out now.
🕵🏻‍♂️ Join @gavinesler.bsky.social @alexvont.bsky.social & @jasonhazeley.bsky.social on WeirdQuest 2025
⏳ Part Two tomorrow… or right now if you’re on Patreon!
📳 Listen now linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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December 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
This week: @alexvont.bsky.social and @jonnelledge.bsky.social on the global reaction to the antisemitic Bondi Beach shooting and whether it signals a wider terror threat. Plus: the NHS in crisis again, and is falling inflation good news for Rachel Reeves?

listen here: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM
⏳ LAST 36 HOURS! ⏳ Get 20% off when you support The Bunker for a year! Offer ends midnight tonight…
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December 18, 2025 at 11:17 AM
China was once seen as Big Pharma’s factory floor. Now it’s building the labs, funding the science, and racing to create the next blockbuster drugs.

@gavinesler.bsky.social is joined by @financialtimes.com journalist Eleanor Olcott to find out what’s behind this pivot.

Listen: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 18, 2025 at 11:07 AM
For more than a decade, Tommy Robinson has been written off by his critics yet he keeps coming back. Now, he's trying to become the new face of Christmas.

Today, @alexvont.bsky.social and @trillingual.bsky.social unpack why it keeps working and how to stop it.
Listen: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
📳 New #StartYourWeek is out: The antisemitic atrocity on Bondi Beach plus Labour’s latest headaches, the potential junior doctors’ strike, Gaza negotiations phase 2 and more.
📳 With @alexvont.bsky.social & @nndroid.bsky.social
Listen on all platforms: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 15, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Before Donald Trump, there was Charles Fox: Britain’s first political celebrity and the blueprint for today’s populists.
@alexvont.bsky.social speaks to Dr Callum Smith about the man who defined personality politics.

🎧 Listen: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Allegations about Farage’s school-days behaviour are back in the press. But is his reaction making things worse? @nndroid.bsky.social sits down with journalist and Farage biographer Michael Crick to break down why this scandal has Nigel more rattled than ever.

Listen: linktr.ee/bunker_pod
December 10, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Plus, I answer the burning question of the week: why has Keir Starmer started a Substack?
Start Your Week: Having ruined America, does the President want to Trumpify the planet? @rostaylor.bsky.social and @nndroid.bsky.social look at the events that will shape the week. Listen now 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#Trump #politics #USPOL #news #StartYourWeek #BunkerPod #podcast #DonaldTrump
December 8, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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There’s no dressing it up. The MAGA plan is now to impose their know-nothing reality-TV neo-fascism on the whole Western world.
Start Your Week: Having ruined America, does the President want to Trumpify the planet? @rostaylor.bsky.social and @nndroid.bsky.social look at the events that will shape the week. Listen now 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#Trump #politics #USPOL #news #StartYourWeek #BunkerPod #podcast #DonaldTrump
December 8, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Start Your Week: Having ruined America, does the President want to Trumpify the planet? @rostaylor.bsky.social and @nndroid.bsky.social look at the events that will shape the week. Listen now 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#Trump #politics #USPOL #news #StartYourWeek #BunkerPod #podcast #DonaldTrump
December 8, 2025 at 10:23 AM
ICYMI – Weekly wrap-up: @rafaelbehr.bsky.social joins @jacobjarvis.bsky.social to break down the stalled US–Russia peace talks, the fallout from the OBR’s budget leak and what it all means for Labour’s economic credibility & more 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#news #weeklywrapup #trump #putin #weeklynews
December 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Wrapping up the stories of the week: @rafaelbehr.bsky.social joins @jacobjarvis.bsky.social to break down the stalled US–Russia peace talks, Putin’s strong-arming, & what Trump’s shaky negotiating team tells us about the state of American power 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#news #weeklywrapup #trump
December 5, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Wrapping up the stories of the week: @rafaelbehr.bsky.social joins @jacobjarvis.bsky.social to break down the stalled US–Russia peace talks, Putin’s strong-arming, & what Trump’s shaky negotiating team tells us about the state of American power 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#news #weeklywrapup #trump
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Today on The Bunker, @seththevoz.bsky.social is joined by economist and former Treasury adviser @gilesyb.bsky.social to ask: what exactly is the OBR, and why does this low-profile institution hold so much power over the UK economy? 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#economy #podcast #OBR
December 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Brand new from Podmasters!
📸 Comedy legend #PaulMerton of #HaveIGotNewsForYou on what happens when you’re famous and on holiday.

Hear more tales from Paul’s extraordinary life in Experience is Everything with Jenni Murray – the new podcast from Saga 👉 play.megaphone.fm/arsj0t6hstcfiqrcliqfig
#saga
December 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Anti-Christ Superstar — What’s the deal with Peter Thiel? Thiel-watcher @jamesrball.com of The New World magazine joins @nndroid.bsky.social to explain the odd philosophy of this superpowered misfit 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#PeterThiel #politics #podcast #podcasts
December 3, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Cheer up … it’s only Politics As Usual … @bunkerpod.bsky.social
It’s December, so come open this week’s Advent Calendar of misery with @rostaylor.bsky.social & @gavinesler.bsky.social. We dive into the Mail/Telegraph frenzy over Rachel Reeves allegedly misleading the Commons over Britain’s finances, the budget fallout and more! 👉 linktr.ee/bunker_pod
#politics
December 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM