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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

France’s close shave — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

France’s shock election result: what does it mean and what comes next? Plus, week one of the new Labour government: Starmer heads the NATO summit and tours the Nations, Streeting aims to solve the junior doctor’s strike, and Lammy aims to reset relations with the EU. And all eyes are on Joe Biden amid calls for him to step down as presidential nominee. The week ahead with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler.   • We are sponsored by Indeed. Go to Indeed.com/bunker for £100 sponsored credit. • Incogni keeps your private information safe, protects you from identity theft and keeps your data from being sold. There’s a special offer for This Is Not A Drill listeners – Go to Incogni.com/thebunker to get an exclusive 60% off your annual plan. www.patreon.com/bunkercast  Presented by Ros Taylor. Produced by Eliza Davis Beard. Audio production by Tom Taylor. Art by James Parrett. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production  www.podmasters.co.uk  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.5

photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.

0:11.8

Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?

0:13.0

I loved going to college.

0:14.0

It's good you can retrain and do something.

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Yeah, yeah.

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Search Phoenix Group living longer. Hello and joining me this week is Gavin Estler.

0:34.6

Hello and welcome to start your week from the bunker.

0:41.3

I'm Ros Taylor and joining me this week is

0:43.4

from the bunker. I'm Ros Taylor and joining me this week is Gavin

0:44.0

esler. Hello,

0:45.0

and what a week this is going to be. There's a prediction.

0:48.4

Indeed. We'll be talking about the surprise result in France shortly but first let's look at what the

0:54.1

week holds for our new government here.

0:56.9

Kiea Starmer's feet haven't really touched the ground since Labour's landslide on Thursday.

1:01.9

We can expect the rest of the family to move in soon including I hear

1:05.4

Jojo the Cat. Not sure how Larry feels about that. Starma was in Scotland yesterday and is in Northern Ireland and Wales today and then he'll be

1:15.5

talking to Metro mayors. What announcements are likely to come Kevin? We've seen lots of

1:20.6

trailing in the Monday papers. Yes there's lots of trailing in the Monday papers. Yes, there's lots of trailing.

1:25.0

I think every minister will want to make his or her mark.

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