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The Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition have come out of their respective party conferences looking stronger – but for how long?
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The Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition have come out of their respective party conferences looking stronger – but for how long?
This week it was the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, and it was badged as the conference that was make or break for Keir Starmer.
Keir Starmers latest reset has not gone according to plan. But has the PM turned the crisis into an opportunity?
Parliament returned after the summer recess, the PM reshuffled his team – and within 48 hours Labour was embroiled in another unfortunate controversy. Frank McKenna suggests that Keir Starmer may be under as much pressure to keep his job as Angela Rayner is to keep hers.
Downtown in Business group chair and chief executive Frank McKenna offers his reflections on a special Labour Party reception hosted in London this week.
Jim has a gloomy view about the government’s ability to quickly turn
around its fortunes. He also reflects on the death of Lord Tebbit.
Do we have a government that is good at getting things done- but bad at politics?
Is Andy Burnham Labour’s antidote to Nigel Farage?
Rachel Reeves announced her long awaited Spending Review last Wednesday and the DIB podcast team reflect about what that might do in terms of Labour’s polling fortunes.
Who knows if the Prime Minister is a fan of Cher but one of her biggest hits ,‘If I Could Turn Back Time’ might be on his mind.
Frank McKenna reacts to the UK/EU reset that was unveiled earlier this week.
As we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with bunting and street parties, prayers and speeches, grainy footage and crackly sounds from a lifetime ago it’s almost impossible to imagine what it meant then.