Do the Conservatives have a problem with Muslims?
Politics Weekly UK
The Guardian
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🗓️ 19 March 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is The Guardian. |
| 0:02.0 | This is the Guardian. |
| 0:05.0 | This is not about stopping anyone from any religion from practising their faith, |
| 0:14.0 | but they have to be inclusive and also respectful of British culture. |
| 0:20.0 | So her position is that the shadow justice secretary is defending British values |
| 0:25.9 | when it says Muslims praying together in Trafalgar Square are not welcome. |
| 0:30.9 | I think after the May elections, there will be a move to change leader |
| 0:34.2 | because I think Labour are going to pretty much be decimated. |
| 0:37.3 | As a Labour Party fight the next general election, a vote for Labour means we would rejoin the |
| 0:44.0 | European Union. |
| 0:45.4 | Hello, I'm Peter Walker. |
| 0:47.0 | And I'm Lexi Topping. |
| 0:48.0 | And you're listening to Politics Weekly for The Guardian. |
| 0:52.5 | Hello, the usual Politics Weekly team are all off this week. So you have me and Lexi minding the shop. |
| 0:58.4 | Yeah, sorry about that, everyone. |
| 1:00.9 | So, Lexi, I've just got back in the last 20 minutes or so from Kemi Badock's local elections launch, |
| 1:07.3 | which was at this very, very beautiful church concert hall in Westminster. |
| 1:12.0 | And it was quite an interesting event. |
| 1:13.9 | She seemed kind of quite upbeat and all the crowd there. |
| 1:16.5 | I'm sorry, did you just say it was an interesting event and you were at a local government |
| 1:19.9 | plan lodge? |
| 1:21.1 | This seems something of an on-secret. |
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