Why Starmer and Farage are politically similar

James Schneider, the former director of strategic communications for Jeremy Corbyn, was involved in the founding of Your Party earlier this year. He has since stepped back from the project.

In this episode he joins Anoosh Chakelian to discuss the growing gap on the left of UK politics and who could fill it.

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