In recent weeks Labour has had some policy wobbles. These are not full-blown u-turns, but certainly a shift in position in a few key areas. However, nobody has really noticed because every time this happens the Conservatives have another disaster. On Thursday alone there was another Privileges Committee report dealing with the Partygate fallout and the Government's Rwanda policy was ruled to be unlawful by the Court of Appeal.

Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell look at how Sir Keir Starmer is getting lucky and being rather ruthless. Things are not going in favour of Rishi Sunak, though...






Labour postpones £28bn green plan as it seeks to be trusted on public finances - Guardian


Labour ditches £3bn tax on big tech amid fear of US retaliation - The Times


Labour scraps pledge to bring in rent controls in latest U-turn - Independent

Matter referred on 21 April 2022: Co-ordinated campaign of interference in the work of the Privileges Committee

Rwanda policy: Suella Braverman says plan to stop the boats is being held back - BBC News


Daniel Korski: Daisy Goodwin accuses mayoral hopeful of groping - BBC News

Daniel Korski statement

Lawful and Fair: Building a Better Migration System - Fabian Society
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