Our Week, Untangled

This week on Our Week, Untangled, Jordan and Kathryn unpack the biggest stories from the Welsh, Scottish, and English elections, breaking down what the results could mean for the future of UK politics.We begin in Wales, looking at the key battlegrounds, voter mood, and what the outcomes suggest about the direction of the new, Plaid Cymru Welsh government. Then we move on to Scotland, discussing the latest shifts in support and what the results could mean for the SNP, Labour, Reform and the wider independence debate.In England, we dive into major local issues and council outcomes, with a closer look at Birmingham City Council and Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, exploring what’s driving local politics and why these results matter nationally.We also discuss what this election week could mean for Keir Starmer’s future, and potential leadership challenges this week.To finish, we briefly cover the developing Hantavirus situation, including the repatriation of passengers from the cruise ship, and what’s known so far.Our Week, Untangled: Two generations. One tangled week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Our Week, Untangled, Jordan and Kathryn break down the biggest UK political and national stories making headlines.We discuss Morgan McSweeney’s appearance at the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, what it revealed, and why it’s sparked so much attention across Westminster. We also talk through the latest developments following the attack in Golders Green, and what it means in the wider context of public safety and rising tensions.Plus, we look at King Charles’ visit to the United States, what it signals for UK-US relations, and how royal diplomacy still plays a role in modern politics.To round things off, we preview next week’s local elections, what voters should be watching for, and why these results could be more important than they seem.Two generations. One tangled week. Untangled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.