Conservative Defects!
Dr Dan Poulter MP quits the Tories & joins Labour
Dr Dan Poulter has quit the Conservatives and joins Labour, saying that he 鈥渇ound it increasingly difficult to look my NHS colleagues in the eye鈥.
Laura, Paddy and Henry discussion all the ramifications; what it means for Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer. And the inevitable question - could it affect when the Prime Minister calls an election?
In Scotland, it鈥檚 set to be a bumpy week for Humza Yousaf. Laura鈥檚 been speaking with his former boss and head of the Alba party, Alex Salmond, who鈥檚 suggested his party could offer support to the SNP. But the First Minister has pledged to battle through without his support. The question is: how?
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