The Gun Lobby Responsible for Trump: Journey Through Time
11 August 2025
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Will Azhar Ali still stand as a Labour candidate in the Rochdale by-election? How revealing was Tucker Carlson's interview with Vladimir Putin? Why do politicians seem to see apologising as a sign of weakness?
Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more in this week's Question Time.
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