456. Antisemitism, How the Tories Lost Britain, and Gaza

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  • 8 October 2025

  • Posted by Alastair Campbell

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Why is antisemitism on the rise in the UK? Can Trump’s Gaza plan ever provide a just and lasting peace? Why does Rory think the Conservative Party is on a doomed path?


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