546. Keir Starmer Resigns: What Happens Next?
22 June 2026
Podcast
6 October 2022
How do Alastair and Rory maintain a work/life balance? How dangerous are AI deepfakes for politics? Does Rory regret not pursuing a military career? Rory and Alastair answer these questions and many more in this week's Question Time episode. Plus they discuss Biden's popularity, the protests in Iran, barrister strikes and the relevance of think tanks.
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Producer: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen
Exec Producer: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport
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