445. Starmer’s Deputy PM Quits: The Return of Chaos in British Politics?
5 September 2025
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Should there have been a vote on the UK airstrikes in Yemen? How has the Post Office scandal moved from activism to politics, and could there be another Conservative leader before the election?
Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more on today's episode of The Rest Is Politics.
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