The State of It: Keir Starmer: the end game
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The State of It: Keir Starmer: the end game

An extraordinary day in British politics: Keir Starmer vows to fight on, but the resignations keep on coming. How long can the prime minister survive? What's next, and who will move first? Wes Streeting has one shot: will he take it? What is Andy Burnham's plan?


Recorded at Temple Church as part of the Fleet Street Quarter Festival of Words.


Hosts:

  • Steven Swinford, political editor, The Times
  • Patrick Maguire, chief political commentator, The Times
  • Gabriel Pogrund, editor of Insight, The Sunday Times


Producers: Euan Dawtrey, Harry Kitson

Executive producer: Molly Guinness

Picture credit: Getty Images


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