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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Replacements are being made at the steelworks in Port Talbot in South Wales to make the process greener, but in doing this 2,800 jobs are forecast to be lost. Anoosh Chakelian, Britain editor at the New Statesman, speaks to Freddie Hayward, political correspondent, about her trip to Port Talbot - what this means for the area, the government (and the potential problems a Labour government could inherit), and a net zero future.Switch on with 50% offRefresh your perspective in 2024 with free-thinking journalism and 50% off our annual subscriptions. Simple use the code JAN50 at the checkout.*Offer ends 31st January and applies to the first year only.www.newstatesman/subscribe  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Twice a week the New Statesman politics team - Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea - discuss the latest in UK politics. From Boris Johnson's latest battle with backbenchers to the machinery behind the Labour Party's opposition attack lines, this is the debrief you need to understand what's really happening in Westminster and beyond.New episodes Tuesday and Friday. Send your questions at youaskus.co.uk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.