The ousting of Kim Darroch and Corbyn's latest travails on anti-Semitism and Brexit
Political Fix
Financial Times
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2019
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 0:37.0 | Welcome to F.T. politics, a weekly discussion on what's happening in Westminster from the Financial Times. |
| 0:43.2 | I'm Sebastian Payne. |
| 0:44.9 | In this episode we'll be discussing Kim Gate, the leaked cables in ensuing diplomatic |
| 0:49.7 | round that cost Britain's ambassador to the US his job, |
| 0:53.0 | plus what it tells us about the impending Boris Johnson government |
| 0:56.6 | and how he'll be treated by the civil service. |
| 0:59.4 | Plus we'll be digging into the BBC's latest expose on anti-Semitism in the Labour Party and |
| 1:05.1 | whether the so-called 4 M's around Jeremy Corbyn are losing their grip on power. |
| 1:10.3 | I'm delighted to be joined by our political editor George Parker, columnist Robert Shrimsley, Whitehall editor James Blitz, and Chief Political Correspondent Jim Picard. |
| 1:19.0 | We're also delighted to welcome special guest Bronwyn Maddox, Director of the Institute for Government Think Tank. |
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| 1:34.6 | review. Until last weekend Kim Darak was the relatively unknown British |
| 1:39.5 | Ambassador to the United States. That all changed following the explosive release of confidential diplomatic |
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