{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68359028e1abc4be6b032cd1/697787bf7396c6aa988d7000?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Suella Braverman defects – not another one! ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68359028e1abc4be6b032cd1/1769441126972-4c9fc51a-5139-44dd-bfb0-7ca397c161b4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>It’s psychodrama all round on <em>Coffee House Shots</em> today. Between Andy Burnham – who over the weekend was denied the opportunity to stand in the Gorton and Denton by-election – and Suella Braverman – who has just announced that she’s defecting to Reform (shock horror) – it seems like the main parties are competing to see who can appear the most split. After high-profile Labour MPs gave their support for Burnham’s return, what impact will this have on Labour party unity? And with this latest defection of a former Tory, can Nigel Farage dodge accusations that Reform is becoming the Tory party 2.0?</p><p>Isabel Hardman speaks to Tim Shipman and Gabriel Pogrund.</p><p>Produced by Oscar Edmondson.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Spectator"}