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The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

NS #99: Andy Burnham and abortion drones

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

The New Statesman

News & Politics, Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2015

⏱️ 38 minutes

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This week, we discuss our interview with Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham, and how drone technology could aid women who need abortions. (Helen Lewis, Anoosh Chakelian, Stephen Bush, Barbara Speed, Caroline Crampton.)

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Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. Hello and Then I talked to Barbara Speed and Caroline Crampton about abortion restrictions and whether or not you'd get abortion pills by drone.

1:17.0

Well, the recess hasn't yet begun, but I think it's fair to say that the summer season seems to be starting early in Westminster.

1:26.0

There is a distinct dearth of exciting things to report on.

1:29.0

But luckily we still have the Labour leadership and deputy leadership races to talk about.

1:33.4

I'm joined by Anusha Cayley and Stephen Bush who both write for our online site The Staggars,

1:37.4

who have this week interviewed Andy Burnham, who is currently the front runner in the Labour

1:41.5

Leadership Race.

1:42.1

I'm going to start with you. currently the front runner in the Labour leadership race.

1:43.0

I'm going to start with you.

1:45.0

Where would you say Andy is in terms of likelihood to win at the moment?

1:50.0

Well, he was the front runner in terms of the number of MPs who nominated him.

1:54.0

He's also got the unions on his side. He's also very well known within the party because he's been a minister during the New

2:01.4

Labour years and also he was prominent in the Shadow Cabinet

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