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How Should the UK Respond to the Global Energy Crisis?

Today, Laura and Paddy unpack what the government will do to deal with energy pressures caused by the Iran war.Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has told Laura that the UK should invest in home-grown energy, but leader of the opposition, Kemi Badenoch, says we need more dril ...  Show more

Why Josh Simons Resigned From Government

Today, Laura and Paddy have an exclusive first full length interview with Josh Simons, who recently quit as a government minister.A think tank he used to run - Labour Together - commissioned a report that looked into the background of journalists after the Sunday Times ran a stor ...  Show more

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