{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8e80ba05-2f15-4479-a6cc-b2f6635a1fe0/668d450dc4d72731df2cbccf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Keir Starmer enters his imperial phase","description":"<p>As Sir Keir Starmer appoints his cabinet and unveils his first raft of policies, host Lucy Fisher is joined by the FT’s deputy political editor Jim Pickard and columnist Stephen Bush to assess the new prime minister’s in-tray. Top of the list is planning reforms, but crisis looms in public services, from the NHS to prisons. Plus, Lucy and the panel discuss how the Conservative party will fare in opposition.</p><p><br></p><p>To take part in the audience survey mentioned by Lucy, and to be in with the chance to win a pair of Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones, click <a href=\"https://www.feedback.ft.com/c/r/podcast_survey_2024?Podcast_Title=Political%20Fix\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. Click <a href=\" https://www.feedback.ft.com/c/r/PodcastSurvey2024_CompetitionTerms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> to find T&amp;Cs for the prize draw.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Lucy on X @LOS_Fisher, Jim on @PickardJE and Stephen on @stephenkb</p><p><br></p><p><em>Want more? </em>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4cPA7vC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Labour’s new blood: The class of ’24</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3Wb1H0R\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Labour expected to launch ‘postmortem’ audit of NHS finances</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3VZNWRc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcast host, Israel critic: Meet England’s new attorney-general</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3RYSiXM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Conservative party chair Richard Holden quits after election defeat</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4eXTDb6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Keir Starmer begins tour of UK nations to ‘reset’ relations</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sign up for 90 free days of Stephen Bush's Inside Politics newsletter, winner of the World Association of News Publishers 2023 ‘Best Newsletter’ award:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://ft.com/insidepoliticsoffer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://ft.com/insidepoliticsoffer</a></p><p><br></p><p>Presented by Lucy Fisher. Produced by Mischa Frankl-Duval. The executive producer is Manuela Saragosa. Audio mix and original music by Breen Turner. The FT’s head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/d1a7be91-32e4-4ee9-ab4e-a71d280a398a\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}