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Morgan McSweeney quits - Sunday Roundup 08/02/2026
Morgan McSweeney quits - Sunday Roundup 08/02/2026

Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning's political shows.


Morgan McSweeney has resigned as Keir Starmer's chief of staff, just hours a…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Jonathan Hinder: ‘I don’t know if Starmer should fight the next election’
Jonathan Hinder: ‘I don’t know if Starmer should fight the next election’

On this special edition of Coffee House Shots, Tim Shipman is joined by Jonathan Hinder – a rising star of the back benches and a blue Labour acolyte…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Keir's worst week – but Kemi's best?
Keir's worst week – but Kemi's best?

The sun is setting on Keir Starmer’s worst week in No. 10 – but potentially Kemi’s best. We go into the weekend with MPs publicly calling for his mos…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Could the herd move on Starmer?
Could the herd move on Starmer?

James Heale, Tim Shipman and Oscar Edmondson discuss the continuing fallout over the Mandelson scandal. The mood amongst Labour MPs is pretty dire – …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Mandelson scandal could spell the end for Starmer
The Mandelson scandal could spell the end for Starmer

Another impressive PMQs from Kemi Badenoch – but she had plenty of ammunition to deploy after the Peter Mandelson scandal took a bleaker turn this we…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

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Gorton & Denton by-election: everything you need to know
Gorton & Denton by-election: everything you need to know

Coffee House Shots is on the road today. James Heale and Megan McElroy have travelled up to the frozen north to speak to the candidates who are lobby…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

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What next for Peter Mandelson?
What next for Peter Mandelson?

It is one of the staple headlines of British politics: Peter Mandelson has resigned. The so-called Prince of Darkness was sacked as US ambassador las…

5 months ago

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Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 01/02/2026
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 01/02/2026

Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning's political shows.


More Epstein files bring Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson back…

5 months ago

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How should the UK manage its relationship with China?
How should the UK manage its relationship with China?

As Keir Starmer's visit to China draws to a close, Sam Olsen – who runs the States of Play substack – and Times columnist Cindy Yu join Patrick Gibbo…

5 months ago

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Rayner vs Streeting – and what is 'active government'?
Rayner vs Streeting – and what is 'active government'?

In his column this week, Tim Shipman has finally hit upon an answer to the age-old question: what is Starmerism? After a concerted effort from his te…

5 months ago

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