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Has Rachel Reeves made a “huge mistake”?

Sep 12, 2024
Andrew Marr, a seasoned political commentator, and journalist George Eaton join Hannah Barnes to dissect the fallout from Chancellor Rachel Reeves' controversial cuts to winter fuel payments. Marr argues the decision has eroded morale and raised doubts about Reeves' political acumen. They also delve into Keir Starmer's recent speech at the TUC, the Labour party's struggle with voter discontent, and the balancing act between workers' rights and business needs in a changing political landscape.
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