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Coffee House Shots

Is the Labour party already fractured?

Coffee House Shots

The Spectator

Politics, Daily News, News

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Having ditched the green investment pledge, Keir Starmer faces questions over what the Labour party actually stands for. And without a clear vision, how can the Labour leader hold together a divided party? Cindy Yu speaks to Fraser Nelson and former Labour advisor Ayesha Hazarika.

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Hello and welcome to this special Saturday edition of Coffee House Shots.

0:22.8

I'm seeing you and I'm joined today by Fraser Nelson and Aisha Hasarika

0:27.8

who's the host of Times Radio's Weekend Drive Program.

0:31.1

She's also a former advisor to Ed Miliband and has

0:34.4

recently been nominated for a political peerage by the leader of the

0:38.4

opposition. Now Aisha and Fraser welcome.

0:41.4

Fraser this week Kiazama has had to U-Tun on his 28 billion pound green pledge.

0:49.7

Can you tell us about how significant this U-Tun is?. I mean it does seem like it's his first

0:55.0

real hurdle. I think there's been quite a few hurdles actually. When you think

0:59.7

of what they propose and then dropped we had Bridget Philipen talking about how she's going to have an education revolution on part of the creation of the NHS. We've heard nothing nothing more from that.

1:10.0

The 28 billion pledge wasn't just a idea, it was the central labor policy.

1:15.7

This was supposed to be why business could trust labor rather than the Tories.

1:20.2

And they had quite a strong narrative.

1:21.5

Look at these Tories, four chancelors in one year,

1:24.3

changing leaders every wet weekend, business craved stability and we will give you this and by the way

1:31.1

we're going to follow

1:32.7

Jobiden's example having a securonomics not bidenomics

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