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Is Keir Starmer "bold and brave" to suspend rebels?

Is Keir Starmer "bold and brave" to suspend rebels?

Daily Politics from the New Statesman · The New Statesman

July 17, 202529m 1s

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Show Notes

On Wednesday, the prime minister removed the whip from the group of MPs for breaches of discipline. The group of MPs have persistently rebelled against the Labour leader.


The government are also reckoning with a revelation that leaked information compromised the safety of Afghans who supported the British military, and inflation has risen higher than expected.


Plus: Labour introduce plans to lower the voting age to 16.


Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Andrew Marr, George Eaton and Will Dunn to discuss.


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