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Does the government need to be unpopular?

Does the government need to be unpopular?

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Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are refusing to budge over the winter fuel payment saga – and both argue they are willing to be unpopular if the decision is the 'right one'. But is this the smart strategic course? And is unpopularity an inevitable consequence of 'tough' leadership? Plus, answers to brilliant listener questions and some vital assembly notices...


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Does the government need to be unpopular?

Does the government need to be unpopular?

Steve Richards