# PMQs: Starmer's Not So Lucky DIP Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638/pmqs-starmer-s-not-so-lucky-dip Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638/pmqs-starmer-s-not-so-lucky-dip.md Podcast: [Politics Unpacked](https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638) Published: 2026-07-01T13:25:23+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/timesredbox/episodes/pmqs-starmers-not-so-lucky-dip Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/timesredbox/e/6a45154306fb5d326d95093c/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/politics-unpacked-1085638/episodes/pmqs-starmer-s-not-so-lucky-dip Duration seconds: 2546 ## Resource Kemi Badenoch accuses Keir Starmer of leaving defence spending in a mess for Andy Burnham, but Starmer blames the Tories for underfunding the military when they were in government.  Hugo Rifkind unpacks the exchanges with Patrick Maguire, Stefan Boscia and comedian Alisdair Beckett-King.  You can hear more of Hugo on Times Radio from Monday to Thursday, 10am-1pm.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/politics-unpacked-1085638/episodes/pmqs-starmer-s-not-so-lucky-dip/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638/pmqs-starmer-s-not-so-lucky-dip.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.