Investigation: The Tory MP who allegedly demanded campaign cash to pay ‘bad people’

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‘It’s a disaster’: Leave voters on 10 years of Brexit

It’s been ten years, six prime ministers and one pandemic since Britain voted to exit the European Union. So what do Leave voters think of the choice they made? Is the country any better off now than in 2016? We decided to ask some of them.This podcast was brought to you thanks t ...  Show more

Have PM resignations become a new British disease?

Sir Keir Starmer resigned as prime minister yesterday morning, clearing the way for Andy Burnham to take the top job. But how did a leader who won a historic landslide election just 2 years ago become the shortest serving Labour prime minister in history? Is Burnham offering anyt ...  Show more

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