After Boris: What now for the Tories?

After Boris: What now for the Tories?

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How to replace a Prime Minister and get away with it

As Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and former health secretary Wes Streeting jostle for influence in the Labour party, host Sascha O'Sullivan looks at what it takes to turn around a party's fortunes mid-term. Former John Major aide Daniel Finkelstein explains how the Conser ...  Show more

Starmer’s week from hell: Inside the Number 10 bunker

With Keir Starmer fighting for his political life after the most perilous week of his premiership, the prime minister and his inner circle have been engaged in a desperate rearguard effort to shore up his position. This week on Westminster Insider, host Patrick Baker lifts the li ...  Show more

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