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Who’s behind the Tory plots?
FromPolitical Fix
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The FT’s Whitehall Editor Lucy Fisher is joined by the FT’s George Parker and Robert Shrimsley to lift the veil on the Tory party plots against the prime minister. As rightwingers prepare to launch the new Popular Conservatives (PopCons) group and the demand for a new direction for the party grows, the trio delve into the choices the government faces. Plus, the FT’s William Wallis joins to paint a picture of the crisis in local authority funding.Free links:Rishi Sunak braced for further rightwing rebellion after resignation callTories must oust Rishi Sunak to avoid ‘extinction’, says ex-ministerCash-strapped English councils to get extra £600mnNext UK government faces historic challenge to curb debt, report findsFollow Lucy on X: @LOS_Fisher, Robert @robertshrimsley, George @GeorgeWParker, William Wallis @WWFTUKSign up here for 30 free days of Stephen Bush's award winning Inside Politics newsletter.Presented by Lucy Fisher. Produced by Audrey Tinline. The executive producer is Manuela Saragosa. Original music and audio mix by Breen Turner. The FT’s head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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