It was the first Labour King's Speech in 14 years. There was no "Independence of the Bank of England" style surprise, but in its way the agenda for government was radical. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell dissect the loyal address and discuss Vaughn Gething's demise as Welsh first minister.




Wales - What Just Happened?

Gething rival Miles likely to run to lead Wales - BBC News

The King's Speech 2024

King's Speech key announcements - from new football regulator to branded school uniform limits – Sky News


Liz Truss 'disaster' mini-budget reference removed from King's Speech after former PM complained – Sky News


Farage defends jetting to see ‘friend’ Trump in US weeks after being elected as Clacton MP – Independent

Charlotte Henry on Threads

Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition

Emma Burnell on Twitter

Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left

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