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Where do the Lib Dems go next?
Liberal Democrat Conference wraps up today in Brighton. It could well be the happiest conference we visit this season with the party riding high after winning 72 seats at the election.
The challenge…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Do the Starmers need a personal shopper?
This weekend we had another twist in the story involving Labour donor Lord Alli, who was caught up in a 'cash for access' scandal a couple of weeks back. It now seems he has forked out the thick end …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 15/09/2024
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows.
The foreign secretary talks up support for Ukraine, but won’t comment on whether they will be granted long-range missiles. D…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Is Gordon Brown back?
Last week, there was a surprise visitor to the Treasury: Gordon Brown. The former prime minister and chancellor secretly returned to his old digs for the first time since he left office 14 years ago.…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Will Starmer call Putin’s bluff?
Keir Starmer and David Lammy are in the Washington for a planned foreign policy summit with Joe Biden. They will principally be talking about a new deal regarding the use of UK long range missiles in…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Keir Starmer: the NHS will get 'no more money without reform'
The Prime Minister has described the NHS as in 'critical condition' in a speech this morning after the release of Lord Darzi's damning independent report.
Lord Darzi had only nine weeks to conduct h…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Trump vs Harris debate: who won?
Last night saw the first Trump vs Harris debate and the consensus seems to be that Harris came out on top. She managed to avoid sticky issues about her political past and goaded Trump into some rambl…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Tory leadership latest: 'Melmentum' runs out
It's been a busy day in Westminster today. Labour avoided a large scale rebellion on the winter fuel allowance and Mel Stride was eliminated from the Tory leadership race – not to mention the sale of…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Will Rachel Reeves soften the winter fuel cut?
Tomorrow MPs will vote on Rachel Reeves’ decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners who aren’t eligible for pension benefits. We spoke on this podcast on Friday about the pressure that Labou…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 08/09/2024
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows.
Keir Starmer says his government will ‘have to be unpopular’ and take tough decisions. He also denies there is any anger fr…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago