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Hello and welcome to the Red Box Podcast on The Times. I'm Matt Chorley back from a

summer break to find Parliament is like a ghost town at the moment very much

the calm before the coming political storm but we've got plenty to talk about

an Estella panel to give their expert opinion. This week I'm joined by the

Times policy editor Ollie Wright who thinks Labour are turning into UKIP,

political reporter Henry Zeffman who's

been keeping score on Whitehall's turf walls.

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