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251. The Infected Blood Scandal May 21, 2024

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Could the bill for the infected blood scandal fall on Labour? What makes politics so bad for mental health? Could Benjamin Netanyahu be arrested for war crimes?

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250. TRIP US: Why Trump won't go to jail May 17, 2024

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What was it like to visit Michael Cohen behind bars? Why is it almost impossible for Trump to go to jail? How many good working hours does Joe Biden have a day?

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249. Question Time: Political honeymoons - how quickly could the public turn on Keir Starmer? May 15, 2024

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Are we sleepwalking into a crisis that could totally overwhelm our prisons? Why is the South West often forgotten in politics? Why do political honeymoons often come to such abrupt endings?

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248. Battle lines are drawn: defections, defence, and David Gauke May 14, 2024

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What is Rishi Sunak’s plan to win back voters? Why has Putin removed his ally as Russia’s defence minister? Has Labour’s embrace of a defecting Tory MP backfired? This week, Alastair is joined by former Lord Chancellor and Conservative MP, David Gauke, to answer all these questions and more.

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247. Robert F Kennedy Jr: Donald Trump's Vice President? May 09, 2024

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Could a member of the Kennedy clan team up with Donald Trump? What does a vice president actually do? How has a brain worm come into the media circus of the 2024 race for the White House?

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246. What Britain thinks: Is the monarchy our greatest soft power asset? May 08, 2024

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Are UK voters becoming increasingly comfortable with authoritarianism? Why is Thatcher the only past PM currently viewed as 'strong' by the public? What's the secret to achieving visibility as a politician?

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245. Are we really heading for a hung parliament? May 07, 2024

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Is the Conservative brand damaging their politicians? Who is the SNP's new leader? What’s going on in South Africa?

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244. How to buy the White House May 02, 2024

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Is there too much money in US politics? Why do people donate to presidential campaigns? Who are the two women vying to be Mexico’s next president?

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243. Question Time: The worst political cliches, US voter suppression, and is the left-leaning media too 'worthy'? May 01, 2024

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Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. inadvertently help Donald Trump defeat Joe Biden? What do politicians really mean when they say "I've been very clear"? How much voter suppression goes on behind closed doors in politics?

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