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Kemi Badenoch initiates a reshuffle of her shadow cabinet, prompting a discussion on the implications and public recognition of the new members.

Kemi Badenoch has begun a reshuffle of her shadow cabinet, with high profile names including Priti Patel and James Cleverly out. What is she trying to achieve, and does the public know who any of them are? Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Sebastian Payne and Libby Purves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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