402. Question Time: India vs. Pakistan | What Happens Now?

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  • 8 May 2025

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Should Labour boot Tony Blair over his attack on the government's climate policy? Why is the U.S. defending Germany’s AfD? Are Britain’s towns and cities more politically split than ever?


Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more.


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