How To Win An Election

• How (And When) To Topple A Leader - With Jeremy Hunt

  After a series of sackings, missteps and with Reform ahead in the polls, Labour MPs are seriously thinking about trying to change leader.But would replacing Keir Starmer improve the party's fortunes, would Andy Burnham be any good, and is it true that “the hand that wields the knife shall never wear the crown"?With Danny away, the team are joined by former chancellor Jeremy Hunt to discuss the men in grey suits, and why it costs £800 to buy your ministerial red box.Send your comments and questions to: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Win The Deputy Leadership - And Mandelson Sacked

  The political masterminds discuss the deputy Labour leadership contest - and then the breaking news as we record the episode that Peter Mandelson has been sacked as US ambassador.Having backed two allies to stay in their jobs - first Angela Rayner, then Lord Mandelson - where does this leave Keir Starmer?Send your comments and questions to: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Survive A Scandal

  Angela Rayner is under fire after admitting she failed to pay enough tax on her second home. Keir Starmer has vowed to do "everything he can" to save her political career, but how much damage is he doing to his own?The political masterminds discuss whether Angela Rayner can survive this scandal. Plus, will Keir Starmer start to have sleepless nights over the Greens?Send your comments and questions to: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Holiday With JD Vance

  Is Chevening, the foreign secretary's country house, more Maga than you might think? After news that US vice president JD Vance will stay with the foreign secretary, the team discuss their time at the government's grace-and-favour mansions.They also answer a question from listener Nick about whether Nigel Farage can deliver as well as he can campaign, and look at the impact of Keir Starmer's policy shift over Gaza.Send your comments and questions to: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Win The Summer

  MPs have left Westminster for the summer, but politics continues - with Nigel Farage promising to spend six weeks fighting a war on crime.Can opposition parties use the break to put pressure on the government, did David Cameron deserve his reputation for 'chillaxing', and why did Tony Blair's team hope he wouldn't call from the sun lounger?Send your comments and questions to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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