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Gideon interviews Britain's deputy prime minister David Lammy at the Labour Party conference at a meeting hosted by the Tony Blair Institute. They discuss how the Starmer government, which has had a tough first year in office, can turn things around, as well as the Gaza peace plan, ties with the Trump administration and how to fight 'the politics of grievance'. Clip: Keir Starmer
Free links to read more on this topic:
Starmer urges Labour to launch ‘patriotic’ fight against Reform
How Donald Trump’s Gaza deal came together
Trump goes mainstream on the Middle East
‘Lost the plot’: Tony Blair’s Gaza role prompts incredulity — and some hope
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