Pints & Politics UK: Episode 16 - Local Election results, delight for Welsh Labour and SNP, disappointing outlook for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, voter ID, inquest into pandemic handling in 2022, building an identity for a General Election, Donald Trump's social media, Liz Cheny suspension, and Joe Biden's need to convince vaccine worriers.

Previous Episode: Pints & Politics UK: Episode 15 - Local election news, Labour disappointment, and war over Jersey

Next Episode: Pints & Politics UK: Episode 17 - Indian variant, pubs, cinemas and football stadiums now open, rail nationalisation, Palestine vs Israel and an enquiry into the capital riots

Jonny and Adam bring you the latest stories, with a bit of humour where appropriate!

Big topic: Conservatives celebrate a strong set of results in the May elections.
Other news: Investigation of government's handling of the virus in 2021 and the introduction of voter IDs in elections.
Debate: How do Labour frame an electable campaign, post-Covid?
America: Donald Trump creates his own social media and America fight vaccine concerns.

And some bizarre news stories to finish!

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