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The episode discusses the implications of recent political developments for Labour, Reform UK, and Restore Britain.

Sign up today for your £1-a-month trial with Shopify and start selling today: ⁠https://⁠⁠shopify.co.uk/spiked⁠ Julia Hartley-Brewer and Claire Fox join Tom Slater to discuss why Andy Burnham won’t bring ‘change’ to Labour, why Reform UK fell short, and whether Restore Britain will continue to nip at Farage’s heels Watch Brendan O’Neill’s exclusive Q&A, only for spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/podcast-episode/brendan-oneill-live-and-in-conversation/ Donate £40 or more to spiked’s summer appeal and receive a limited-edition ‘10 years of Brexit’ pint glass. Find out more and donate here: https://www.spiked-online.com/spiked-summer-appeal/ The spiked summit has now SOLD OUT. To join the waitlist, email: supporters@spiked-online.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Tom Slater

Guests: Julia Hartley-Brewer, Claire Fox

Topics covered

• Labour Party
• Reform UK
• British politics
• Andy Burnham
• Farage
• political change

Keywords

• Labour
• Reform UK
• Restore Britain
• Andy Burnham
• politics
• Brendan O’Neill
• Farage

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Labour, Reform UK, Restore Britain, spiked

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