{"id":369015,"date":"2026-08-11T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-is-the-uk-prime-minister-going-on-a-cost-of-living-tour-of-the-uk-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T13:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T12:00:18","slug":"why-is-the-uk-prime-minister-going-on-a-cost-of-living-tour-of-the-uk-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-is-the-uk-prime-minister-going-on-a-cost-of-living-tour-of-the-uk-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is the UK prime minister going on a cost of living tour of the UK? | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/QzuesNK6MSw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why is the UK prime minister going on a cost of living tour of the UK? | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QzuesNK6MSw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Will UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham bringing forward a ban on \u2018subscription traps\u2019 address people\u2019s concerns about the cost of living?<\/p>\n<p>Adam is joined onstage at the Edinburgh Fringe by Caitriona Perry and Joe Pike (plus a live audience of Newscasters!), to discuss Andy Burnham\u2019s nationwide cost of living tour. Plus, how did Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband\u2019s meeting with his counterpart Marco Rubio go? And, how was alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan extradited from Dubai to a court in Dublin?<\/p>\n<p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say &quot;Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast\u201d. It works on most smart speakers.<\/p>\n<p>You can join our Newscast online community here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/newscastdiscord<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes released every day. 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