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🗓️ 5 October 2025
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Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning's political shows.
Kemi Badenoch launches the Conservative Party Conference, the home secretary promises tougher protest laws in the wake of the Manchester terror attack, and Lucy Powell stakes her claim to be deputy leader of the Labour Party.
Produced by Joe Bedell-Brill.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots, the Spectator's Daily Politics Podcast. |
| 0:11.4 | I'm Isabel Hardman and this is the Sunday Roundup. |
| 0:15.3 | This week, the government responds to Thursday's deadly attack at a synagogue in Manchester |
| 0:19.7 | and Kemi Badernock kicks off the Conservative Party conference. |
| 0:24.5 | On Sky News, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood |
| 0:27.5 | responded to footage of David Lamy being heckled at a vigil |
| 0:30.9 | for victims of the anti-Semitic attack, |
| 0:33.7 | admitting that the government had to do more to stem the rising tide of anti-Semitism. |
| 0:38.1 | I want to take up with you, I guess, the depth of feeling within Jewish community. |
| 0:46.5 | And I'm just going to play a clip of the reaction to your colleague, David Lamy, |
| 0:53.4 | on Friday here in Manchester. |
| 0:57.0 | I have great pleasure in introducing our Deputy Prime Minister, David Lammy. |
| 1:02.0 | And before I do, please, please, please, please, please, we know how we all feel. We know how we all feel. |
| 1:12.9 | Should that reaction be a cause for reflection amongst ministers about whether you answered the calls of Jewish leaders previously to stop demonstrations that many Jews felt were intimidating? |
| 1:52.0 | Well, look, I was there with David at that vigil on Friday. We, of course, hear the strength of feeling. |
| 1:54.0 | I think it's important for government ministers to attend those sorts of community events, |
| 1:59.0 | even when it's difficult. |
| 2:01.6 | We met people who were in deep pain. |
| 2:04.6 | A true tragedy has occurred for a community that is very tight-knit and who are feeling extremely vulnerable. |
| 2:12.6 | We hear and feel that strength of feeling ourselves. |
| 2:16.6 | And it is why we are committed to dealing with anti-Semitism |
| 2:20.7 | in all of its forms. |
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