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Hello and welcome to CoffeeHasShot Suspectators Daily Politics Podcast.

I'm Katie Ballsnerd from James Scythe and Fraser Nelson and we have the news today as I speak

that Nazanine Zagari Ratcliffe is on a plane leaving Iran after being freed.

James, this case when it comes to being held in a resident-owned for years, what's changed?

What's changed is two things. One is the UK has paid a debt for this country goes to Iran,

being a subreddit of controversy for years now. The UK government says it has been paid

concurrently with Nazanine Zagari Ratcliffe's release. The second thing I think is that in Vienna

the nuclear negotiators are getting closer to a deal and I mean this is part of a slightly

improving diplomatic situation between the Western powers and Iran. Although I think what I

would say is there are still other foreigners held in Iran essentially as hostages by the regime.

So I think we shouldn't think that the nature of the Iranian regime has changed because of

a decision to release someone who they locked up on totally trumped up charges.

Fraser, we've seen various foreign sectors try to make this happen. Obviously Liz Truss is a

foreign sectorian charge at this point. Is this also going to be a relief for Boris Johnson

politically because ultimately when he was in the foreign office he was accused of making

the situation much worse? Yes it was and Boris Johnson was accused of making her situation

worse by him blurting out in his like a midi hearing that she was doing work for the government.

Now of course that was a misrepresentation of what he said but it was very much the narrative

that Boris had made things worse for her not better as foreign secretary. He was doing the opposite

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