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Inside Whitehall seeks to demystify Westminster. Discussing the latest events, personalities and big issues in UK politics today. Hosted by former government Special Advisor, James Starkie and former Minister and Member of Parliament, Jonathan Gullis. jamesstarkie.substack.com

  1. Inside Starmer's departure

    6월 22일

    Inside Starmer's departure

    James and Jonathan discuss the latest machinations from the Labour Party as Keir Starmer announces his resignation and Andy Burnham travels to London by train. As a timetable for the Labour leadership, and by extension the next Prime Minister, is set out by Labour’s ruling committee the duo discuss what we might expect in the coming months. Jonathan also shares his own experiences as an MP when watching the leadership of the country change hands, having seen three Prime Minister’s during his time in office. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    56분
  2. Inside the world of local government

    6월 15일

    Inside the world of local government

    Ever wanted to know what borough councils are responsible for? How is that different from a town or country council? Well wonder no more, James and Jonathan take us into the world of local government. The duo also take a look at the proposed changes to local government by the Labour government, including the cost, outcomes and whether they will go ahead. Jonathan also talks about his new role as leader of a Borough Council, Newcastle-under-Lyme, and what he’s managed to achieve so far. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    59분
  3. Inside Labour's political branding

    6월 8일

    Inside Labour's political branding

    James and Jonathan discuss what could happen in the days and weeks after the result of the Makerfield on 18th June. How quickly could Andy Burnham challenge Kier Starmer? Does Wes Streeting really have the numbers to challenge for the leadership? The duo also discuss what impact this will all have on the Labour brand, will Starmer’s toxicity with the electorate be confined to him or spread to the wider Labour Party? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    54분
  4. Inside the by-election Makerfield and is Wes Streeting yesterday's man?

    6월 1일

    Inside the by-election Makerfield and is Wes Streeting yesterday's man?

    Jonathan talks about his recent trips to Makerfield for the by-election and the conversations he’s had with local residents, including one voter who was shocked to find out they had to go out to vote again so soon after the recent local elections. James and Jonathan also look at the latest twists and turns in the Labour leadership saga, and ask whether former Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, and has missed his chance at the top job and is now yesterday’s man. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    52분
  5. Inside Labour chaos: It's the end for Starmer, but what next?

    5월 16일

    Inside Labour chaos: It's the end for Starmer, but what next?

    This week marked the, by now, inevitable end of Starmer. However, there is still no clear leadership timetable, nor has any Labour pretender confirmed they will actually run. Therefore the country faces weeks, if not months, of stasis. James and Jonathan look at how we got here and what next for Labour and the country. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    48분
  6. Election day special!

    5월 7일

    Election day special!

    James and Jonathan dive into what the potential outcomes of the local and devolved elections might be. Will Keir Starmer face a leadership challenge? Would a new leader even help the Labour party current plight? Jonathan talks about his own experience as a Conservative MP of replacing the leader, and provides some advice for the Labour plotters… This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    57분
  7. Inside the latest revelations about the Mandelson appointment

    4월 17일

    Inside the latest revelations about the Mandelson appointment

    James and Jonathan dissect a dramatic end to the week with the revelation that Peter Mandelson, Starmer’s former ambassador to the USA, failed his security clearance but was appointed to the top position anyway. Can the PM survive this? Is his leadership now doomed anyway, and what does this mean for the local and devolved elections? Listen to find out. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    55분
  8. Inside Reform Canada and a look ahead to the local elections

    3월 31일

    Inside Reform Canada and a look ahead to the local elections

    James and Jonathan talk this week about James’ recent review of a book on the Canadian Reform party and specifically what lessons can, and can’t, be learnt here in the UK from the experience of the Canadian right. The duo also look at the game of expectation management in the local elections and ask whether Ed Davey will be the party leader most in trouble come mid-May. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesstarkie.substack.com

    49분
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Inside Whitehall seeks to demystify Westminster. Discussing the latest events, personalities and big issues in UK politics today. Hosted by former government Special Advisor, James Starkie and former Minister and Member of Parliament, Jonathan Gullis. jamesstarkie.substack.com

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