TV tonight: inside Labour’s crisis – from massive majority to Mandelson mayhem
Dispatches dissects the woes of Keir Starmer’s government. Plus: Lisa Kudrow, Chase Infiniti and Jimmy Carr join Claudia Winkleman. Here’s what to watch this evening8pm, Channel 4It’s hard to believe...
By Phil Harrison, Ali Catterall, Hollie Richardson, Jack Seale and Simon Wardell · The Guardian Culture
Dispatches dissects the woes of Keir Starmer’s government. Plus: Lisa Kudrow, Chase Infiniti and Jimmy Carr join Claudia Winkleman. Here’s what to watch this evening 8pm, Channel 4 It’s hard to believe that less than two years ago, the Labour party under Keir Starmer won one of the largest electoral majorities in UK history. The party and the prime minister have been on the back foot ever since. Lewis Goodall explores Labour’s air of rolling crisis and finds causes ranging from the self-inflicted (the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to the US) to the unfortunate (the re-election of Donald Trump). Is there any way back? Phil Harrison Continue reading...