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Trump Takes The Credit
As a fragile ceasefire is agreed between Israel and Hamas, is this a peek into Donald Trump's new world order?
Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of th…
1 year, 6 months ago
PMQs: Economic Vandals and Fantasists
Kemi Badenoch questions Keir Starmer about the state of the economy and his support for Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Hugo Rifkind unpacks the action from…
1 year, 6 months ago
Is Rachel Reeves Really In Trouble?
The chancellor shrugs off calls to resign after Keir Starmer is pressed about her future. Is there really any chance of her losing her job, and shoul…
1 year, 6 months ago
Can Labour Be 'Ruthless' Over Spending?
Rachel Reeves is looking for ways to grow the economy in the long-term, but may still have to cut spending - how will the party react?
Hugo Rifkind un…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Chancellor Goes To China
Rachel Reeves is in China for trade talks, despite the UK's economic woes. When should politicians give in to pressure and cancel a foreign trip?
Ed V…
1 year, 6 months ago
Has Reeves Done A Truss?
The pound is falling in value and government borrowing costs are rising - are the economic walls closing in on Rachel Reeves?
Hugo Rifkind unpacks the…
1 year, 6 months ago
PMQs: A Leader Not A Lawyer
PMQs Unpacked is back for the new year and today Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over whether there should be a national inquiry into child sexu…
1 year, 6 months ago
Should Starmer Investigate Grooming Gangs?
Calls for a national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal are being led by the Conservatives, Reform UK and Elon Musk, but would it delay the acti…
1 year, 6 months ago
Starmer Hits Back At Musk
Without naming him directly, Keir Starmer has denounced Elon Musk for spreading falsehoods about the child sex abuse scandal. Has the PM changed his …
1 year, 6 months ago
Is Musk Flirting With Fascism?
Elon Musk has continued his attacks on the UK government, but why is he inserting himself into European politics? Does he want to be a global statesm…
1 year, 6 months ago