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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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Today, Adam and Chris are joined by Lyse Doucet, chief international correspondent and Stephanie Flanders, head of government and economics at Bloomberg and host of Trumponomics to look at the latest developments in the US-Israeli war with Iran. They discuss the US’s 15 point pla ...  Show more

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