Was Keir Starmer's big speech a success?
Anoosh Chakelian, Ailbhe Rea and Stephen Bush give their verdict on Labour leader Keir Starmer’s big conference speech. They discussed the heckling, how it went down in the hall and whether we learned anything about Labour’s big idea for government....
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<p>Anoosh Chakelian, Ailbhe Rea and Stephen Bush give their verdict on Labour leader <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/labour/2021/09/keir-starmers-speech-showed-him-at-his-best-and-his-worst" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Keir Starmer’s big conference speech</a>. They discussed the heckling, how it went down in the hall and whether we learned anything about Labour’s big idea for government.</p><br /><p>Then in You Ask Us, they answer a listener’s question on whether the <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/conservatives/2021/09/the-conservative-coalition-is-fragile-but-the-party-will-adapt-to-hold-on-to-power" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Conservative party</a> really is less divided than the other major parties.</p><br /><p>If you have a question for You Ask Us, email <a href="mailto:podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk</a></p><br /><p>--</p><br /><p>The New Statesman podcast is sponsored by Hexaware Technologies. <a href="https://youtu.be/QFoGAOCYPV8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Watch this video</a> to find out more about their mission to "create smiles through great people and technology"</p><p><strong>LISTEN AD-FREE:</strong></p><p>📱<a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2022/06/newapp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download the New Statesman app</a></p><br /><p><strong>MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:</strong></p><p>❓ <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/2022/10/you-ask-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ask a question</a> – we answer them every Friday</p><p>⏰ <a href="https://morningcall.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get our daily politics newsletter</a> every morning</p><p>✍️ <a href="http://saturdayread.substack.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enjoy the best of our writing</a> via email every Saturday</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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