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Is Reform’s £72m of crypto donations a game changer?
01:04:49|With this week’s guest Professor Anand Menon, Director of UK in a Changing Europe, our team assess the impact of the mega donations handed to Nigel Farage. Will Reform use it effectively and how will the other parties respond? Does it kill off the possibility of an early general election? Plus, the team explore Andy Burnham’s attempted reset with the EU.Support NAO on Patreon here. https://www.patreon.com/cw/Notanotheronepolitics
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Why is Tim Montgomerie leaving Reform?
49:12|After a torrid few weeks, the team hears Tim Montgomerie explain his decision to resign membership of Nigel Farage's party. We discuss the schism on the right of British politics and ask whether it is a gift to Labour. With a special return appearance from Steve Richards.Can Burnham’s Labour see off the Greens?
01:14:14|With Sir Keir Starmer’s shock resignation triggering a by-election in Holborn and St Pancras, North London, the team debate the new electoral threat to Labour from the “eco-populist” left. With special guest Thangam Debbonaire, ousted from her Bristol seat by the Greens at the last general election and now in the House of Lords. Plus: is Badenoch’s new Tory front bench a better line-up?Will summer's heatwaves change minds on climate?
50:22|It has been a long hot summer. The team debates how party politics impacts the national mood on energy and climate policies. Will heat and wildfires push us farther apart or could the PM manage an argument in favour of national resilience, on energy, defence and even welfare? Plus: what to expect when parliament returns.Support NAO on Patreon here. https://www.patreon.com/cw/NotanotheronepoliticsWho is 'winning' August?
44:04|The NAO team returns after a short break to find that Tim, suspended from Reform, has become the story. Meanwhile, manic Manc Andy Burnham tries to prevail through positivity. Will it work? Does any of it address the pressing challanges? Plus: NAO plans and another holiday wine recommendation.Support NAO on Patreon here. https://www.patreon.com/cw/NotanotheronepoliticsIs Britain in decline or bouncing back with Burnham?
01:00:17|In our latest summer episode, featuring special guest and broadcaster Trevor Phillips, the team discuss whether the country is really on the slide. Or is everything going to be okay? Should there be, as the optimistic new Prime Minister says, “hope in every heart”?After this episode, the team will take a very short summer break and be back in the next few weeks for more conversation about British politics.Support NAO on Patreon here. https://www.patreon.com/cw/NotanotheronepoliticsIs Burnham winning so far?
47:32|Together with summer special guest Anand Menon, the team debates a flurry of policy speeches from the new PM as well as where the bounce for Labour leaves the prospects for an early general election. Plus: what will the Clacton by-election contest mean for Nigel Farage?Support NAO on Patreon here. https://www.patreon.com/cw/Notanotheronepolitics