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The Story

Election special: Labour landslide

The Story

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Politics, Unknown, Daily News, News

41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

A clear landslide. But underneath, the tectonic plates of British politics are shifting; Labour was punished in a string of seats for its stance on Gaza, while Reform saw MPs elected for the first time, turning a Tory defeat into a catastrophe. 

This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory

Guests: 

  • Tim Shipman, Chief Political Commentator, The Sunday Times.
  • William Hague, The Story presenter, former leader of the Conservatives.
  • Peter Kellner, Political Journalist and Pollster.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Clips: Times Radio, Sky News, Channel 4 News, BBC News, BBC Radio 4.

See the UK results in full.

Get in touch: [email protected]

Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'



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