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Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 05/11/2023

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The Spectator

Politics, Daily News, News

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Isabel Hardman presents highlights from this week's political shows. 

The Israel-Palestine conflict is creating division in the UK, with pro-Palestine rallies being labelled as 'hate marches' by Suella Braverman, and Keir Starmer continuing to reject calls for a ceasefire from members of his party. Hossam Zaki warns that a political solution is the only way forward. Plus, Oliver Dowden reacts to explosive testimony in the Covid inquiry this week, and Succession star Sarah Snook talks about the dangerous potential of deepfakes in the entertainment industry. 

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to coffee house shops the Spectators Daily Politics Podcast.

0:13.4

I'm Isabel Hardman and this is the Sunday roundup.

0:17.4

As the conflict in Gaza continues, there is increasing division over the crisis here in the

0:21.4

UK.

0:22.4

Kistama continues to resist the call of many of his party who advocate for a ceasefire.

0:27.0

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has labelled pro-Palestine rallies as hate marches and Jewish columnist Lord Finkelstein told Trevor Phillips

0:36.1

he wonders whether it's safe for him or his children in Central London.

0:40.9

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden partially agree with Braverman telling Laura Coonsburg there was hateful

0:46.3

conduct occurring on the marches.

0:49.2

He suggested the pro-Palestine rally planned for ouristice day should not go ahead.

0:53.4

Closer to home, of course, we've seen tens of thousands of people express their concern

0:57.6

about what's going on with pro-Palestinian rallies.

1:00.9

Now your colleague, the Home Secretary, said that these marches are hate marches.

1:05.0

Is she right? Yes I think there is hateful conduct in those marches and I see that

1:09.8

from my own constituents that the hurt that is caused when people stand there chanting

1:15.2

from the river to the sea which is clearly denying the state of Israel or jihad

1:19.0

and I think what the other people attending those marches need to ask themselves is,

1:24.0

are they inadvertently standing alongside those people that are preaching hate?

1:28.5

And I think when you look forward to next weekend, when it's almost Mr Sunday. I have grave concerns about a

1:36.0

March taking place on that day for two reasons. First this is a moment when the

1:40.4

nation is supposed to come together in remembrance of our fallen.

1:44.5

I don't think it's appropriate to have marches in that context.

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