Why is Starmer's government so unpopular?

Not Another One

Richards Green Montgomerie Martin

Politics, News, Political, Political Commentary, Prime Minister, General Election, Number 10, Not Another One, Rishi Sunak

4.7 • 566 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Is it just "the economy stupid" or is there a deeper malaise stoking impatience with Starmer this summer, so soon after his 2024 win? Our team ponders the context wonders and whether or not the failures are all Labour's responsibility.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Not Another One.
0:14.5	Now we really are in the dog days of August now, but the three of us, because we are still lacking Steve Richards who's
0:21.2	doing his daily nightly show daily nightly daily dayly daily show at the Edinburgh Festival is
0:27.0	not able to be with us because he's working so hard up there there's still time for you to see
0:31.0	the show but Tim and I who sat here faithfully yesterday talking to each other last week
0:36.7	last week are today so happy to see who sat here faithfully yesterday talking to each other. Last week.
0:37.8	Sorry, last week.
0:39.6	Are today so happy to see Ian Martin back.
0:42.7	Ian, welcome back.
0:43.3	It's great to be here.
0:44.3	It's not what you said last week, Miranda.
0:46.3	You said you and I should run off together and do a podcast on our own.
0:50.3	Stop it, stop it, stop it.
0:51.3	There's no need to let him in on that.
0:53.3	No, we are hot.
1:10.3	What was it, Monty and Miranda? Which is a spin-off. We're off to Rio. Yeah. What would that mean? So does that mean Steve and I, are we going to do a spin-off podcast? Would that work? I don't know. I tell you what, I think it really did work. What would it be called? Steve Steve Martin
1:11.5	Could be the
1:12.4	Steve Martin
1:12.9	podcast
1:13.4	I like that
1:14.5	Yeah I don't know. I tell you what, I think it really did work. What would it be called? Steve, I don't know, Steve Martin.
1:11.9	Could be the Steve Martin podcast.
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