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The Rest Is Politics

Question Time: Leaving office, a Labour Scotland, and what's the point of Davos?

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

Politics, Government, News

4.49.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

What do Rory, Mark Zuckerberg and Saif Gaddafi all have in common? Will we see a Labour revival in Scotland? Why haven't the CPS followed up over lockdown parties in Downing Street? 


Rory and Alastair answer these questions and discuss the role social media played in Jacinda Ardern's resignation, the current situation in Haiti, and cultural recommendations for the week.



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Producers: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen


Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport



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Welcome to another edition of The Restisted Politics. Question time with me, Alistair Campbell.

1:29.5

And me, Rory Stewart. And really lots of questions about Jacinda Ardern,

1:33.9

who announced her departure last week. Let's just give this one. Chris Thorn, Jacinda announced her

1:38.4

resignation citing burnout. She no longer had enough left in the tank. If high-pacala

1:43.2

apologizes like her, a burning out, what will be left with? Tom Darling Furnley, what role do you

1:48.0

think corrosive discord has played in her decision to resign? Has that landscape changed since

1:52.5

Helen Clout's tenure? Does it extend its name possible to compare their longevity? It was pretty

1:57.4

shocking, wasn't it? Because she left in the middle of things. And New Zealand in some ways,

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