{"id":340757,"date":"2025-12-12T17:54:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/does-starmer-need-his-mates-more-than-ever-politics-news\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T17:54:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:54:42","slug":"does-starmer-need-his-mates-more-than-ever-politics-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=340757","title":{"rendered":"Does Starmer need his mates more than ever? | Politics News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/25\/10\/1920x1080\/skynews-electoral-dysfunction_7039456.png?20251030132307\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-testid=\"article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/electoral-dysfunction\/id1613562765\" target=\"_blank\"> \ud83d\udc49 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app \ud83d\udc48<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Westminster is restless, and the team are digging into why. Beth, Ruth and Harriet discuss the growing unease inside Labour, as somebody new joins the cabinet table. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They also go over the damning findings of Baroness Amos&#8217;s interim report into maternity care in England, featuring deeply personal accounts from women affected by systemic failings, including former Conservative MP Theo Clarke, who now hosts the podcast Breaking The Taboo.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been affected by issues discussed in this episode, you can reach out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birthtraumaassociation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Birth Trauma Association<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/masic.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">MASIC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This episode also includes discussion of stillbirth. The charity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sands.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sands<\/a> also offers help and advice.<\/p>\n<p>You can WhatsApp the podcast at 07934 200 444 or email <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/mailto:electoraldysfunction@sky.uk\" target=\"_blank\">electoraldysfunction@sky.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And if you didn&#8217;t know, you can also watch Beth, Ruth and Harriet on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLG8IrydigQffkV94y_hhSFgZC-lgZ5rod\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>St James&#8217;s Place sponsors Electoral Dysfunction on Sky News, learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjp.co.uk\/individuals\/the-autumn-budget-2025-announcement?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=social_media&amp;utm_campaign=electoral_dysfunction_podcast\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udc49 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app \ud83d\udc48 Westminster is restless, and the team are digging into why. 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