Wes Streeting was, up until recently, a member of Labour’s frontbench Treasury team, before being promoted to the position of shadow minister for schools. In this exclusive interview with Downtown boss Frank McKenna he talks about his new brief and his vision for the future of education – whilst explaining the opposition’s approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
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The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.86 | Is the Two-Party system dead?
Frank, Jim and Jo take a look back at last Thursday’s UK polls, as well as casting their eyes internationally and seeing what’s been happening in Canada, Australia and Romania.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.79 | Will the US collude with Russia?
As Frank McKenna struggles with internet issues in the South of France, Jim Hancock and Jo Phillips discuss the last seven days in the world of politics.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.76 | 17th February 2025
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10 Key Considerations You Need To Know About The Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme
To avoid travel and business disruption, it is essential that businesses and individuals understand the requirements under the new ETA scheme.