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Angela Rayner

Shadow Education Secretary

Top 10 podcasts with Angela Rayner

Ranked by the Snipd community
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12 snips
Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 12min

50. Angela Rayner: From zero GCSEs to Britain’s most powerful woman?

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner reflects on her journey from a challenging childhood on a council estate to her position of power in politics. She discusses the mistakes made in a previous election and the challenges of growing up disadvantaged. Rayner also addresses the criticism faced by working-class individuals in politics and emphasizes the importance of overcoming adversity and building resilience. The chapter concludes with a discussion on Rayner's potential impact as a government minister and concerns about child poverty and workers' rights.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 30min

Electioncast: The Big BBC Debate (Analysis!)

Political representatives from major UK parties participate in a BBC election debate, discussing diverse topics like campaign strategies, controversies, immigration policy, and Nigel Farage's performance. The debate showcases the evolving political landscape and party platforms for the upcoming elections.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 50min

Macron, Angela Rayner, Misogyny and Class

Angela Rayner feels the pressure of working-class women; Macron calls snap election. Discussion on tackling Far right parties. Ed Davey focuses on social care in manifesto launch. Topics include Labour policies, centrist strategies, and healthcare priorities.
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Apr 8, 2024 • 39min

Is Angela Rayner really in trouble?

Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner is under scrutiny for allegedly failing to pay capital gains tax. The discussion covers impropriety, class issues, and the motives behind the accusations. Author Anne Applebaum also analyzes Trump's puzzling Ukraine strategy, highlighting his lack of understanding in international relations.
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Sep 22, 2024 • 14min

Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 22/09/2024

Angela Rayner, the Labour Party's Deputy Leader, champions transparency in political donations amid controversy. Chris Philp staunchly opposes her claims, igniting a heated debate. Keir Starmer navigates a strained relationship with trade unions as Sharon Graham criticizes government austerity measures affecting fuel allowances. Israeli President Herzog expresses a desire for peace with Lebanon, contrasting the rising tensions in the region. The discussion encapsulates vital issues of ethics, accountability, and ongoing global conflicts.
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Sep 22, 2024 • 29min

Can Labour Get Control At Conference?

Angela Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister, discusses her acceptance of gifts, claiming she followed the rules despite controversy surrounding free outfits and a stay in a donor's apartment. Bridget Phillipson, the Education Secretary, defends a hefty £14,000 donation from Lord Alli. The conversation sheds light on the Labour Party's transparency challenges as they gear up for the conference in Liverpool. Will these issues overshadow their promises and commitments in education and beyond? The stakes are high as the party seeks to regain public trust.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 8min

From The Vault: Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner, the dynamic Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, shares her incredible journey from a challenging childhood in poverty to a powerful political figure. She reflects on the resilience forged from her chaotic upbringing and the importance of compassion in advocacy. The conversation touches on the balancing act of motherhood and politics, navigating public scrutiny, and the challenges of the care sector. Her humorous anecdotes and emotional reflections illustrate her commitment to helping others while carving her path in British politics.
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Aug 1, 2024 • 29min

Can planning reform really boost economic growth?

Angela Rayner, the Housing Secretary, reveals her vision for a new National Planning Policy Framework aimed at boosting economic growth. Sir John Armitt, chair of the UK’s National Infrastructure Commission, shares insights on planning complexities and infrastructure challenges. Catriona Riddell discusses the shift of planning responsibilities to local authorities and its ensuing complications. Anthony Breach critiques recent reform proposals, highlighting misconceptions about planning as a barrier to development, while emphasizing the need for streamlined approaches to housing and infrastructure.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 47min

Quad Goals

Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner, Rachel Reeves, and Pat McFadden's strategies for unity and productivity are analyzed. Discussion on Liz Truss's reaction to a negative reference and the impact on future legacies. Insights on the influence of the Quad in Labour Party decision-making processes.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 29min

Electioncast: The Big BBC Debate (In Full!)

Political party representatives, including Penny Mordaunt and Angela Rayner, discuss defense policies, veterans support, healthcare, immigration impact, economic growth vs. climate policies, and knife crime in a lively debate setting.