194. Autumn statements, Putin’s progress, and why advertisers are pulling out of X

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  • 22 November 2023

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How does inheritance tax work? How have voters reacted to the ceasefire vote? Are Putin's prospects improving in the Russia-Ukraine war?


Join Rory and Alastair as they discuss all this and more in today's episode of The Rest is Politics.


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