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Jul 2020
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Anatomy of a Crisis

The New Statesman
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Trump’s stand-up routine in Davos
In a tumultuous week in geopolitics, Donald Trump delivered a bizarre speech in Davos. Will Dunn finds the moments of (unintentional) humour amidst the chaos.Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Will to for a rundown of this mad week.SAVE £££ THIS CHRISTMAS:⭐️ Gift big ideas, bold polit ... Show More
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Yesterday
What happens when an MP defects?
Robert Jenrick's defection prompted a lot of listener questions. So we'll try to answer them!Last week Robert Jenrick dramatically defected to Reform after being booted out of the Conservatives by a furious Kemi Badenoch. The Tory leader claimed that she had "irrefutable evidence ... Show More
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Jan 22
Is this Andy Burnham’s moment?
Andrew Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton in Greater Manchester, has resigned.This opens up the path for another Andrew, King of the North and Labour leadership hopeful, Andy Burnham, to return to Westminster. Ailbhe Rea joins Anoosh Chakelian.SAVE £££ THIS CHRISTMAS:⭐️ Gift bi ... Show More
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