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🎧 New PAGE 94 Podcast OUT NOW

Quizmas Crackers

It's the Eye Quiz of the last year! Adam, Helen and Andy get out the sleigh bells and the silly hats, and quiz each other on all the biggest, smallest and stupidest news stories of 2025.

Listen: pod.fo/e/36e712
YouTube: youtu.be/iEGhU8bgZNQ
December 28, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Ahead of the budget this week, rumours are circulating around Westminster that IT’S PRIVATE EYE WEEK!

And unlike a freeze on income tax, a holiday tax, or a tax on international student fees, we know for sure this one is definitely happening.

New edition in shops and with subscribers from Weds.
November 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Gentle reminder that you can submit a paper, panel or roundtable for consideration by the Astropolitics Working Group for the BISA Conference 2026 being held in Brighton on 3rd-5th June.

The deadline for submissions is Monday 3rd November 2025 at 11:59hrs.

conference.bisa.ac.uk/call-papers-0
Call for papers
The call for papers for the BISA 2026 conference taking place in Brighton in June 2026.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Another art heist?! Just a week after the Louvre’s art theft, this highly suspicious character has been spotted fleeing the Eye offices with a priceless work of Gnitty!

IT’S PRIVATE EYE WEEK!

New edition in shops and with subscribers from Wednesday.
October 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Hot on the heels of Mr Bates vs The Post Office, Toby Jones now stars as former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger in ITV’s new drama, The Hack, which details the phone-hacking scandal.

Want to know who Toby Jones will be playing next? Read the Eye.

New edition in shops and with subscribers from Weds
September 1, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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The Arse of the Deal

The new Private Eye is out now.
A photo of the front cover of issue 1656 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The front cover headline reads “THE ARSE OF THE DEAL” and shows Donald Trump speaking at a podium with the U.S. presidential seal. He is pictured with a speech bubble saying, “I’m going to win the Nobel Appease Prize.” At the bottom, the subheading reads: “WILL PUTIN KEEP CONTROL OF DONBAS AND DONTRUMP?”
August 20, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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TWO-TEAR KEIR!

The new Private Eye is out now.
A photo of the front cover of issue 1653 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The front cover reads "A Weep in Politics" and shows Keir Starmer speaking to his visibly emotional Chancellor Rachel Reeves in the House of Commons. Speech bubbles read: "I've got a very taxing job" and "You certainly have now!" The subheadings include: "Inside: U-turning on the Waterworks", "Two-Tear Keir", and "Things Can Only Get Wetter!"
July 9, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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US attacks Iran. Does my bomb look big in this?

The new Private Eye is out now
A photo of the front cover of issue 1652 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The cover reads "US ATTACKS IRAN" and features images and captions including Donald Trump and Keir Starmer with the line “You’re not going to drop anything else without telling me are you?”, a stealth bomber asking “Does my bomb look big in this?”, Trump again saying “This would never have happened if I had been in charge,” and a nuclear explosion with the caption “Yes! It’s World Warm Three!”
June 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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Is Bromance Dead? A Photo Casebook Special

The new Private Eye is out now
A photo of the front cover of issue 1651 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The front cover headline reads “IS BROMANCE DEAD? A Photo Casebook Special” and features a spoof romantic storyline between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Comic-strip style images show the two declaring love, flirting in the Oval Office, posing with a red Tesla, and later falling out. Captions include: “I LOVE YOU” / “I LOVE ME TOO,” “POWER IS AN APHRODISIAC” / “YOU’RE GIVING ME AN ELECTION,” and “YOU’RE A CRAZY NARCISSIST WHO SHOULD BE THROWN OUT OF THE WHITE HOUSE!”
June 11, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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With less than a week to go until Father’s Day, why not treat him to an Eye subscription?

➡️ All gift options here: www.subsonline.co.uk
June 10, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Winter fool shock

The new Private Eye is out now
A photo of the front cover of issue 1650 of Private Eye magazine with the caption "on shelves now." The front cover reads "SUMMER FUN: IT’S PARTY TIME!" in bold red and yellow text, with a smiling sun emoji. The cover features four satirical panels with political figures: – “Winter Fool Shock” shows Rachel Reeves saying, “I thought we weren’t going to do a U-turn,” while Keir Starmer replies, “I’ve changed my mind.” – “From Badenoch to Worse” features Kemi Badenoch saying, “We’re a new fourth in British politics.” – “The End is Nige” shows Nigel Farage holding an envelope and saying, “My policies are written on the back of this envelope.” – “Next Stop Number 10?” has Boris Johnson holding a baby and saying, “It’s helpless and needs me to look after it,” with a second speech bubble adding, “And that’s just the Tory Party.”
May 28, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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🔭 Keep your eye out for this new #Astropolitics series edited by @bleddb.bsky.social coming later this year!

Details here 👉 bit.ly/4drqhlh

#Politics #OuterSpace
May 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM