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| Title | Date published | ||
| NS#187: Porn, PMQs and patriarchy | 2016-12-08 | ||
| NS#186: Sexting, schools and scripts | 2016-12-01 | ||
| NS#185: Autumn Statement special | 2016-11-24 | ||
| NS#184: Post-election special | 2016-11-17 | ||
| NS#183: Trump | 2016-11-09 | ||
| NS#182: Pre-election special | 2016-11-07 | ||
| NS#181: Momentum, members and McCluskey | 2016-11-03 | ||
| NS#180: Resignation, runways and Dr Strange | 2016-10-27 | ||
| NS#179: Brexit, Benn and by-elections | 2016-10-19 | ||
| NS#178: YouTube, yearning & the yacht | 2016-10-13 | ||
| NS#177: Tory Special | 2016-10-05 | ||
| NS#176: Younge, guns and identity politics | 2016-09-29 | ||
| NS#175: Conference Special | 2016-09-28 | ||
| NS#174: New Times Special | 2016-09-22 | ||
| NS #173: Mandates, minorities and the Moreno scale | 2016-09-21 | ||
| NS#172: Swing votes, schools and Snowden | 2016-09-15 | ||
| NS#171: Affection, factions and fandom | 2016-09-08 | ||
| NS#170: Protections, Polls and Harry Potter | 2016-09-01 | ||
| NS#169: Traingate, gaffes and Ghostbusters | 2016-08-25 | ||
| NS#168: Happy Holidays | 2016-08-18 |