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153: Masters of War

Party Games

English - February 27, 2020 19:20 - 26 minutes - 24 MB - ★ - 1 rating
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Relax everyone, we’ve found Boris Johnson. The Prime Minister had been missing for more than a week. And it’s not as if there was anything important for him to be worrying about — just floods, Brexit and the coronavirus.

We look at the perpetual state of war between Downing Street, the civil service and the media, and wonder what — if anything — could fix it.

Priti Patel is in the eye of that storm, but it’s hardly the first time she’s got on the wrong side of her officials.

Plus rumours of an unexpected return from the wilderness, and a reluctant show of solidarity for Yorkshire.

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