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Politics Unpacked

Should The Starmers Buy Their Own Clothes?

Sep 16, 2024
This lively discussion features Hadley Freeman, a former columnist known for her incisive takes on social issues, alongside political commentator Patrick Maguire. They delve into the scandal surrounding Keir Starmer's failure to declare gifts from a Labour donor, raising questions about political ethics. The conversation also touches on Ed Davey's ambitions, the lessons the UK can learn from Italy, and Hadley's recent departure from the Jewish Chronicle. Expect witty insights and a few surprising anecdotes along the way!
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Quick takeaways

  • Keir Starmer's breach of parliamentary rules regarding undisclosed clothing gifts raises serious ethical questions for political transparency.
  • The Liberal Democrats face internal pressures over Ed Davey's cautious stance on EU re-entry amidst evolving public opinions on Brexit.

Deep dives

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