Is GamblingGate the new PartyGate?
The Politics Show
The New Statesman
4.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
We’re in the penultimate week of campaigning, which may come as a relief to those suffering from election fatigue - maybe no one more so than Rishi Sunak. The prime minister has not had a particularly smooth weekend as the Tory betting scandal continues to rumble on …
Hannah Barnes, associate editor, is joined by George Eaton, senior editor, to discuss the latest developments in the gambling scandal, Labour's positions gender recognition and their plans for the House of Lords.
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| 0:08.5 | we look at the main considerations and hurdles the shift to a sustainable society is facing, |
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| 0:35.0 | Statesman |
| 0:39.0 | Hello I'm Hannah Barnes, Associate Editor at the New Statesman annual listening to the new statesman podcast during this general election |
| 0:44.8 | campaign we're bringing you new episodes every weekday with updates on party policy announcements |
| 0:51.1 | reaction from around the UK, and the best polling analysis from our experts. |
| 0:56.2 | I'm joined today in the studio by New Statesman's senior editor George Eaton. |
| 1:00.4 | Hello George. |
| 1:01.4 | Hey. |
| 1:02.4 | An ultimate week of the campaign. |
| 1:05.0 | Many may see that as a relief. |
| 1:08.0 | I've actually quite enjoying this election campaign. |
| 1:10.0 | I'm sure you are too, but working very hard. Maybe no one more so |
| 1:14.6 | looking forward to the end of this campaign than Rishi Sudak. Yes, I mean, I mean, the |
| 1:19.0 | Tories have consistently given the impression of being taken by surprise by their own |
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