Len McCluskey
The former Unite Union leader on the future of the labour movement.
September 17, 2021
34 min
403 of 2,000
September 17, 2021
Len McCluskey
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<p>Len McCluskey, the outgoing Unite union leader, chats to Adam about Labour’s chances at the next general election, and why he still wants Sir Keir Starmer to become prime minister even though he doesn’t trust him. </p><p>And...Attention travellers: we have some breaking news about changes to the government’s rules on going abroad.</p><p>Also, Newsnight’s Diplomatic Editor Mark Urban is here to explain why the historic security pact known as AUKUS, between Australia, the UK and the US marks a major shift in diplomatic relations in the Asia-Pacific.</p><p>Today’s Newscast was made by Caitlin Hanrahan with Danny Wittenberg and Alix Pickles. The studio director was Nick Jones. Emma Close is the Assistant Editor and Jonathan Aspinwall is the Editor.</p>
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