{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/66f6b5cf224b00387de21a4b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Starmer accused of hypocrisy after Trump meeting","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/1727446666872-a8a3818a-3fec-4af1-a960-2e096d359187.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/donald-trump-keir-starmer-new-york-karen-pierce-trump-tower-b1184493.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sir Keir Starmer has met with the US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for the first time.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The meeting has sparked quite a bit of backlash though, considering what prominent Labour front benchers have said about the former president in the past.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Our Deputy Political Editor, Jitendra Joshi, discusses everything we know about the meeting so far, and shares his insight into whether this could be the beginning of an unlikely friendship.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In part two, our features &amp; culture writer, Emma Loffhagen, explains<a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/sally-rooney-intermezzo-author-criticism-fans-b1183008.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> the Sally Rooney divide</a> amongst book lovers and critics. Plus, gives her review of Rooney’s latest novel Intermezzo.</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}