{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6b2fc9ba-b9b7-4b7a-b980-e0024facd926/689011c2-fdc9-4b1a-9f58-dd2dee15543c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"NS#238: The Tory Conference Special","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f75c1a8cbe0c083cee79/61b9f7ba7bc5dd00128e354f.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Helen and Stephen discuss the fallout from the Conservative Party conference, and in particular Theresa May's disastrous speech. Then they answer a listener question: is the Labour Party ready to govern?</p><p>Send us your questions and thoughts for future episodes on Twitter via&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/ns_podcasts\" target=\"_blank\">@ns_podcasts</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/helenlewis\" target=\"_blank\">@helenlewis</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/stephenkb\" target=\"_blank\">@stephenkb</a>.</p><p>Further reading/listening:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2017/09/conservatives-still-don-t-understand-jeremy-corbyn-real-threat\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen on the Conservatives' misunderstanding of Jeremy Corbyn.</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.conservativehome.com/thetorydiary/2017/10/hammond-warns-of-the-past-as-voters-wonder-about-the-future.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Wallace at ConHome on the Tories and the 1970s.</a></p><p><a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-back-half/id1281934174?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">The Back Half podcast on iTunes</a> and <a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-back-half/id1281934174?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Acast</a>.</p>","author_name":"The New Statesman"}