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All Out Politics

Delay, Diplomacy and.....Dominic

All Out Politics

Sky News

News Commentary, Politics, News, Government

4.2156 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Adam Boulton and guests reflect on the week that was on the home and international fronts.

The fallout from the G7 summit in Cornwall, the ongoing row over the Northern Ireland protocol, the Prime Minister's decision to delay removing all Covid restrictions in England by four weeks and the latest explosive claims by his former adviser Dominic Cummings.

They also examine this week's meeting between Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden in Geneva and the potential for a resetting of relations.

Joining Adam are the chief leader writer at The Observer, Sonia Sodha, Conservative commentator Tim Montgomerie and Sky's deputy political editor Sam Coates

Transcript

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0:00.0

The world is becoming increasingly complex and volatile.

0:03.0

How can we make sense of it all?

0:05.0

I'm Richard Engel.

0:06.0

And I'm Yalda Hakim.

0:07.0

And we're the top international correspondents at NBC News and Sky News.

0:11.0

And we present Sky News's latest podcast, The World.

0:14.0

Each week we'll cut through the noise to guide you through the week's global events

0:19.0

and explain to you why, what happens out there

0:22.4

matters to you wherever you are. Listen now to the world with Richard Engel and me Yalda Hakim,

0:28.2

wherever you get your podcasts.

0:36.3

Hello and welcome to the All-Out Politics Podcast. I'm Adam Bolton and joining me this week are the chief leader-writer at The Observer, Sonia Soda, the Conservative commentator Tim Montgomery and Sky's deputy political editor Sam Coates. Now, this week we're going to reflect on a week which was dominated by significant domestic and international news.

0:58.3

Of course, there was the big shock that the grand opening Freedom Day is going to be delayed from June until July,

1:06.6

from the precautions being taken against the pandemic.

1:10.7

We'll talk about that.

1:11.4

We'll also talk about the G7 in Cornwall,

1:14.9

the issue of Northern Ireland,

1:17.1

which came up and somewhat spoilt the party

1:19.9

for Boris Johnson and Dominic Ravre

1:22.6

and we'll also look at the big US-Russia summit between Biden and Putin.

1:34.3

Let's start with COVID and what's going wrong and what's going right. This was the prime minister

1:42.1

and the exchange at PMQ's.

1:44.6

I'm confident that we will not need more than four weeks and we won't need to go beyond July

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