Iran war ceasefire violation accusations | More civil service Mandelson questions | NHS maternity deaths
About this episode
The episode discusses escalating tensions in Iran, civil service scrutiny in Westminster, and changes in NHS maternity care amidst rising deaths.
Iran tensions escalate as Tehran says the Strait of Hormuz cannot reopen, blaming US and Israeli “violations” of a fragile ceasefire. In Westminster, pressure mounts on Keir Starmer as senior civil service figures face questions over the Peter Mandelson vetting row. And the NHS announces sweeping changes to maternity care after a rise in deaths during and after pregnancy. Plus, a major shift at the top of the Premier League. Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.
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