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Will Boris Johnson’s new No 10 operation save him?
Will Boris Johnson’s new No 10 operation save him?
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Anoosh Chakelian, Ailbhe Rea and Stephen Bush discuss the latest events in the crisis surrounding Boris Johnson, including the appointment of the MP Steve Barclay and the former GB News presenter Guto Harri to key Downing Street jobs.They explain why the resignation of Munira Mirza from the No 10 Policy Unit was so important and whether the appointments are simply rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic.Then, in You Ask Us, they answer a listener’s question about why Boris Johnson commissioned the Sue Gray report in the first place.If you have a question for You Ask Us, email podcasts@newstatesman.co.ukPodcast listeners can get a special discount on subscriptions to the New Statesman. Visit www.newstatesman.com/podcastoffer to subscribe for 12 weeks for just £1 a week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Feb 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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