Does it matter you that Suella Braverman is back as Home Secretary? If so then why?
James O'Brien - The Whole Show
Global
4.3 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2022
⏱️ 141 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | LBC from Global, leading Britain's conversation with James O'Brien. |
| 0:14.7 | Good morning. It's three minutes after ten. I hope you're well today. |
| 0:19.2 | I don't know whether or not this is a phone in, as opposed to a story, but I'm going to risk it. |
| 0:26.2 | Okay, so I'm going to need your help. |
| 0:27.5 | It's not right, is it? |
| 0:28.7 | And neither is it normal, that a Home Secretary, who was effectively fired for breaching the ministerial code in fairly egregious terms and then lying about it that's |
| 0:40.3 | according to reports that have thus far gone undenied gets gets reappointed six days later and then |
| 0:46.9 | more stories begin to emerge suggesting that she's receiving security lessons from MI5 over what information she can and cannot share |
| 0:57.0 | and how to avoid security breaches. |
| 1:00.0 | I mean, am I going soft in my old age, or is that the sort of thing that you should really have clear |
| 1:06.0 | before you get appointed to one of the highest officers in the land for the second time. |
| 1:11.6 | And then, and I should mention that these stories are in the Times and the Daily Mail. |
| 1:15.6 | And there's another one knocking around as well that I will dig out for you shortly. |
| 1:21.6 | These are not what you would describe as traditionally negative newspapers towards conservative politicians, particularly the Daily Mail, |
| 1:30.0 | of course, which in the last month has pirouetted effortlessly from describing Liz Truss as a sort of |
| 1:35.5 | second coming and her so-called mini budget as one of the finest things ever to happen to British politics in a |
| 1:41.5 | generation to recognising the absolute ridiculousness |
| 1:45.2 | of her premiership and essentially hastening her departure from Downing Street. |
| 1:50.8 | But they have this headline. |
| 1:52.6 | Suella was embroiled in probe over leak that raised concerns at MI5. |
| 1:57.3 | So there are two stories in the right-wing newspapers today that essentially, |
| 2:07.6 | well, no, it's not essentially. There are two stories about the Home Secretary in conservative |
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