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🗓️ 3 April 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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On this week's New Statesman Podcast, Ailbhe Rea, Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Patrick Maguire connect to dissect the latest from coronavirus's political fallout. Then they look at the unprecedented demand for Universal Credit before, in You Ask Us, taking your questions on who are the most likely faces to pop up in Keir Starmer's cabinet (if he wins).
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1:16.4 | In this episode we talk about the latest developments on the coronavirus |
1:20.7 | response in the UK, Universal credit, and you ask us on what Kirestormer, |
1:27.6 | if he wins, what Kirestormers Shadow Cabinet |
1:30.4 | will look like. So it's been another week of the government's response to coronavirus and Stephen as you wrote in your |
1:44.4 | morning call this morning it seems like the tide is beginning to turn for them do you |
1:48.4 | want to say why you think that's the case? Well I think the interesting thing is I think this morning for those |
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1:59.1 | of you who don't we saw sort of the most critical front pages in terms of the government's handling of this since the crisis began. |
2:06.6 | And I think from memory the most critical that we've seen since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister, you're not just from kind of, you know, the independent and the left-wing press, |
2:16.6 | that's smaller independent, but from, you know, right across the political firm, |
2:21.7 | including, of course, the Telegraph, with the main target of |
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