Special guest Tom Baldwin: Can Keir turn a bad start around?

The Two Matts

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News, News Commentary, Government, Politics

4.4 • 523 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The Matts are joined by New World contributing editor Tom Baldwin - author of Keir Starmer The Biography - for an honesty session. Where has Labour gone wrong in its poor first year and is Keir Starmer the right man to turn things around and keep Farage out of Downing Street. It’s a tough conversation but full of insight and ideas (something Labour could do with some might say). Enjoy!

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