{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64fb2b0f977e5a001226cb16/65ce4cd7a7dbeb0016a366e8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"'Rishession' and Starmer’s anti-semitism problem","description":"<p>The United Kingdom has fallen into recession… <em>technically</em>. It couldn’t be worse timing for the Sunak government, which will now have this gloomy economic news - already dubbed ‘Rishession’ - hanging over its head for the next three months. What would Ed and George do next?</p><p><br></p><p>Meanwhile, Labour has been battling a crisis of its own, as it’s embroiled in another row over anti-semitism in the party. Has Keir Starmer done enough to address concerns over Rochdale candidate Azhar Ali? Ed and George agree it’s an embarrassing mess for Starmer and the worst week of his leadership so far.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on social media: @polcurrency</p><p><br></p><p>Producers: Rosie Stopher and Nathan Copelin</p><p>Production support: Miriam Hall&nbsp;</p><p>Production Manager: Flick Heath</p><p>Executive Producers: Dino Sofos and Ellie Clifford</p><p><br></p><p>Political Currency is a Persephonica Production and is part of the Acast Creator Network.</p>","author_name":"Persephonica"}