How to resign part two: Mark Harper Interview

How to resign part two: Mark Harper Interview

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Do Political Backstories Matter?

Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting are each setting out their pitch to be the next Prime Minister. But do their stories of triumphing over adversity make them better politicians?Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Charlotte Ivers and James Marriott. Hosted on Acast. See ...  Show more

What If Burnham Loses?

Under pressure over his stance on rejoining the EU, Andy Burnham could face a bruising contest against Reform if selected for the Makerfield by-election. But what happens if he loses? Hugo unpacks the politics of the day with Sonia Sodha and Sarah Ditum. Hosted on Acast. See acas ...  Show more

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