Can we ever trust a poll again? Was Jon Stewart correct? How hard is it to move out of parliament?

Can we ever trust a poll again? Was Jon Stewa...

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Did Anyone Notice Starmer Resigned?

Keir Starmer's resignation was distinctly less dramatic than previous Prime Ministers' - is Britain just too used to upheaval in Downing Street?Hugo unpacks the politics of the day with James Marriott and Charlotte Ivers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio ...  Show more

Keir Starmer Resigns

Keir Starmer resigns, paving the way for Andy Burnham to be the next Prime Minister.What sort of leader will Burnham be, and why is the UK on its way to its seventh PM in a decade?Lara Spirit unpacks the politics of the day with Libby Purves, Sebastian Payne and Theo Bertram, for ...  Show more

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