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449. Starmer Loses Control: Will Andy Burnham Challenge the PM?

1 hour 3 minutes | Wednesday, 17 September 2025

As Trump arrives in the UK after the Mandelson-Epstein debacle, are Starmer’s days numbered as PM? If he can’t turn things around, who could replace him? Is Elon Musk trying to incite a civil war in the UK, and who are Tommy Robinson's billionaire backers?



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449. Starmer Loses Control: Will Andy Burnham Challenge the PM?
The Rest Is Politics

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