465. Andrew’s Disgrace, Newsnight, and a Centrist Win in the Netherlands (Question Time)
6 November 2025
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How is Modi silencing journalists in India? What is the case for imposing a voting age limit? What does the Maldives changing relationship with China spell for the region?
Rory and Alastair answer all these questions and more in this week's Question Time.
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