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Jun 2022
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PMQs Unpacked 15-06-22

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Matt Chorley analyses the exchanges between Boris Johnson and Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Questions alongside Sunday Times' Chief Political Commentator Tim Shipman.


PLUS Patrick Kidd and Alice Thomson discuss the Rwanda flight court order and obesity.



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