Dominic Cummings' Covid claims

Daily Politics from the New Statesman

EpisodeMay 25, 202128m

Dominic Cummings' Covid claims

Daily Politics from the New Statesman

EpisodeMay 25, 202128m

As Westminster braces for Dominic Cummings' appearance at the Health and Science select committee over the Government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, Anoosh, Stephen and Ailbhe discuss whether his claims - previewed in a rambling, 50-tweet thread - are worrisome... or, indeed, surprising.Then in You Ask Us, they take your questions on why Liz Truss remains popular with the Conservative grass roots.If you'd like to submit a question for You Ask Us, please email podcasts@newstatesman.co.ukSubscribing the New Statesman helps us keep making these podcasts. Get 12 weeks for just £12.SAVE £££ THIS CHRISTMAS:⭐️ Gift big ideas, bold politics, and proper journalism from just £2LISTEN AD-FREE:📱Download the New Statesman appMORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN:❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email every Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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