Episode
Emergency Episode: McSweeney Resigns
- Podcast
- How To Win An Election
- Published
- Feb 8, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1046
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Summary
Morgan McSweeney has resigned as Keir Starmer's chief of staff. With Number 10 in survival mode, can the prime minister find a new strategy, and how long will potential leadership challengers wait? Hugo, Danny and Polly respond to the emergency podcast bell and react to the news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.