{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65804e0f1585de00125ded2d/6a451cee06fb5d326d9840f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Labour’s new migration policies will create a 'Burnham bump’ ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65804e0f1585de00125ded2d/1782919265403-cdd540ae-759c-43d1-8b6b-5721af0cc647.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>You can watch this episode in full on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bW3b5qKQP6I</p><p><br></p><p>Co-pilot Pearson returns from her break in Sicily to find political chaos in full swing following Keir Starmer's resignation announcement last week.</p><p><br></p><p>Liam and Allison dissect Andy Burnham's bid for the top job, with Liam labelling him \"Boris in a bomber jacket\" and questioning whether his tax-heavy vision of \"Manchesterism\" can survive economic reality.</p><p><br></p><p>Allison reflects on <em>The Telegraph's</em> recent Brexit event and attacks Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s new immigration reforms as a \"tissue of lies\" that fails to address the open-border crisis.</p><p><br></p><p>Stowing away this week is Research Director at the Centre for Migration Control, Rob Bates who tells your co-pilots why Labour’s asylum and immigration changes could create another ‘wave’ of migration to the UK</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Planet Normal: Labour’s new migration policies will create a 'Burnham bump’&nbsp;</li><li>The Illusion of Manchesterism: Burnham is the wrong answer to the UK's looming fiscal cliff</li><li>The Sinking Immigration System: Allison slams the Home Secretary’s asylum reforms as a \"tissue of lies\" that serves as a giant welcome mat.</li><li>The Lockdown Tech Tragedy: How smartphones and isolation turned a generation of bright children into tech-addicted \"zombies\"</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. <a href=\"http://telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor</a> |</p><p>Read Allison ‘Welcome to Burnham’s No 10 North – fuelled by gravy, Surrey cash and delusion‘: <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/07/01/welcome-burnham-no-10-north/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/07/01/welcome-burnham-no-10-north/</a> |</p><p>Read Allison ‘Shabana Mahmood’s migration plan will light the spark on civil unrest‘:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06/30/dont-be-fooled-by-shabana-mahmoods-smoke-mirrors-migration/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06/30/dont-be-fooled-by-shabana-mahmoods-smoke-mirrors-migration</a>/ |&nbsp;</p><p>Read more from Allison: <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/a/ak-ao/allison-pearson/</a> |&nbsp;</p><p>Read Liam ‘Britain’s next prime minister shouldn’t bet on peace in the Gulf’:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/06/28/britains-next-prime-minister-shouldnt-bet-on-peace-in-gulf/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/06/28/britains-next-prime-minister-shouldnt-bet-on-peace-in-gulf/</a> |</p><p>Read Liam ‘Our football team was at the heart of Blair’s Labour. Now, Burnham is leading a comeback’:&nbsp;</p><p>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/06/25/demon-eyes-new-labour-football-team-shaped-politics/ |&nbsp;</p><p>Read more from Liam: <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/liam-halligan/</a> |</p><p>Read Liam’s Substack: <a href=\"https://liamhalligan.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://liamhalligan.substack.com/</a> |</p><p>Need help subscribing or reviewing? Learn more about podcasts here:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/podcasts/podcast-can-find-best-ones-listen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/podcasts/podcast-can-find-best-ones-listen/</a> |</p><p>Email: planetnormal@telegraph.co.uk |</p><p>For 30 days’ free access to The Telegraph: <a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal</a> |</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}