The Rishi Sunak PM One - From the Archives

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From Sky boss to Number 10: Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith

Andrew Griffith on why government sometimes has to say 'no' and why Rupert Murdoch was the "best boss".The Shadow Business Secretary was once the youngest Chief Financial Officer of any major British company, when he worked at Sky, before becoming an MP an joining Boris Johnson's ...  Show more

'We cannot have chaos': Emily Thornberry on the law of war and Labour's struggles

The Foreign Affairs Committee Chair on Iran, Trump's 'asteroid of awfulness' and the 'grief' she felt after being dropped by Starmer.Emily Thornberry tells Nick about how her father's career as a UN peacekeeper helped shape her commitment to the ideals of international law.She al ...  Show more

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