Can Starmer capitalise on Boris's lockdown woes?
Keir Starmer seemed unable to land a definitive blow on Boris Johnson in PMQs this afternoon, after the government imposed a tier three lockdown in Manchester. Will the Labour leader be able to capita...
21 Okt 202010min
Will coronavirus overwhelm Manchester's hospitals?
While the government has failed to strike a deal with Greater Manchester authorities to put the region into tier three, the Prime Minister is expected to announce an imposition of the restrictions in ...
20 Okt 202012min
What will break the Manchester deadlock?
The government is today expected to announce whether Greater Manchester will be placed into a tier three lockdown after negotiations with Andy Burnham continued over the weekend. Why have the talks be...
19 Okt 202013min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Interviews Roundup - 18/10/20
Isabel Hardman hosts the highlights from Sunday's political shows, with clips from Andy Burnham, Michael Gove, Rachel Reeves, Kate Green and Jeremy Farrar. Become a Spectator subscriber today to acces...
18 Okt 202011min
Kate Andrews: Why I switched to Biden
The Spectator's economics correspondent Kate Andrews talks to Freddy Gray about why she is voting for the Democrats with a heavy heart.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast withou...
17 Okt 202017min
Are we heading for no-deal again?
Boris Johnson today told Brits to prepare for a no-deal Brexit, saying the European Union were 'not willing' to offer a Canada-style trade agreement. Is this really the end of the talks, or is progres...
16 Okt 202011min
Why has Boris's Covid strategy backfired in the North?
Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, today slammed the government for attempting to put the region in the highest tier of Covid-19 restrictions, saying the North would not be a 'sacrificial lamb...
15 Okt 202011min
Will Boris be dragged into a second lockdown?
A paper to be published by Sage scientists today claims that more than 7,000 lives could be saved if the government imposes a two-week 'circuit breaker'. With Keir Starmer today saying the policy woul...
14 Okt 202015min
