Christmas Special: Political Chaos, Trump, Ukraine & 2026 Predictions

The Whitehall Sources Christmas Special takes a hard look back at one of the most turbulent years in British and global politics — and asks what comes next.Calum Macdonald, former No.10 adviser Kirsty Buchanan and political strategist Jo Tanner unpack the defining moments of 2025:The Labour welfare rebellion that exposed Keir Starmer’s leadership weaknessesRachel Reeves’ emotional Commons moment and what it revealed about pressure at the topAngela Rayner, reshuffles, and why Starmer is being labelled an “unlucky general”Europe, Trump, Putin and the Alaska summit — and why the UK and EU look powerless on UkraineHas anything really changed in global politics despite the noise?Plus: 🎙️ Our favourite Whitehall Sources moments of the year 🔮 Bold predictions for 2026, including Keir Starmer’s future and Nigel Farage’s leadership of Reform UK 🎄 Festive politics, candid debate, and unfiltered analysisIf you want insider political analysis without the Westminster spin, this episode is essential listening.📩 Send us your 2026 predictions: WhatsApp: 0333 404 6507 Email: [email protected]🎧 New episodes every week — including throughout Christmas and New Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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