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Vince Cable’s positioning of the Lib Dems prior to his inevitable coronation, a second unofficial independence referendum in Catalonia, and the British advertising regulator’s plans to ban “sexist” ads are the three topics for this week.
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Image based on Vince Cable and Will Hutton, June 2013 by the Financial Times
A year ago I predicted that Britain was almost certain to trigger Article 50 and begin exiting the EU, after a narrow but clear victory for “leave” in the referendum.
So it has proved. In March prime minister Theresa May sent a letter to Brussels indicating that Britain will leave the bloc after 40 years’ membership. Legal commentary saw it as inevitable that once the article was invoked Britain would make for the exit, albeit with some resistance.
Now, who knows?
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A Blairite’s review into the gig economy, Donald Trump Jnr’s non-suspicious meeting with a Russia lawyer, and racism accusations against French golden boy Emmanuel Macron and some nobody MP are the three topics this week.
Joining us are Jazza’s technical skills, or lack thereof.
Image based on Donald Trump Jr by Gage Skidmore
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This week there’s only one item on the agenda: the UK’s general election result.
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For our final episode before the June general election in the UK our co-hosts cover leaders’ debates, leaders’ non-debates, the terrorist attack in London, rising and falling polls, and our final voting choices – or lack thereof.
Image based on Westminster, London by Berit Watkin