445. Starmer's Deputy PM Quits: The Return of Chaos in British Politics?

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Friday, 5 September 2025 - 43 minutes

Just how damaging is Angela Rayner’s dramatic exit for the UK government? Has Starmer gone too early with his cabinet reshuffle? What does this mean for Labour and the threat from Nigel Farage?

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