Scarlett Maguire

Join journalist Michael Simmons, the Economics editor at The Spectator, and political commentator Scarlett Maguire, founder of Merlin Strategy, as they delve into the challenges facing Labour. They discuss the alarming rise in unemployment and potential income tax hikes under Rachel Reeves. Scarlett highlights how Labour's shifting allegiance towards higher earners poses risks, while threats from the Green and Reform parties complicate their voter base. The duo also explores the importance of 'vibes' in political campaigning, reflecting on Labour's identity crisis.