About this episode
Mark Dolan discusses Andy Burnham's attempts to reverse Thatcher's legacy amidst scrutiny over various political issues.
Mark Dolan reacts as Andy Burnham is pitching to reverse Thatcher’s legacy, but questions persist over taxation, borrowing and Labour leadership ambitions.Reform’s Robert Kenyon is under pressure after inflammatory social media posts, though the party refuses an investigation.Burnham faces scrutiny over trans rights, self-ID and women-only spaces as his Makerfield campaign intensifies. Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Freeview 280, Fire TV, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Mark Dolan
Topics covered
- politics
- taxation
- Labour leadership
- trans rights
- social media
- Thatcher's legacy
Keywords
- Andy Burnham
- Thatcher
- Labour
- taxation
- trans rights
- social media
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Labour, Reform, Talk Breakfast, Acast
Places: Makerfield, Thatcher
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