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Politics Unpacked

PMQs: Desperate Search For Relevance

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

PMQs Unpacked is back - and today Keir Starmer clashes with Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over the UK's planned increase in defence spending. 


Hugo Rifkind unpacks the action from the Commons chamber with the help of Tim Shipman, Lara Spirit and comedian Ahir Shah.



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0:41.7

This is Hugo Rifkind.

0:43.3

Before we get on with the podcast, this episode of Politics Unpacks is sponsored by SSE,

0:48.6

championing clean energy across the UK and Ireland.

0:51.4

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0:55.0

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1:25.1

PMQs unpacked on Times Radio,

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