Brexit Regrets and Salisbury Spies | Theresa May
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 Published On Oct 10, 2023

Does Theresa May regret visiting Donald Trump? Her mission to end modern slavery and to see a net-zero Britain. Why did she prefer Gordon Brown to Tony Blair as a Prime Minister? Does the former PM have any regrets over Brexit? How did things unfold behind the scenes after the Salisbury poisoning of a former Russian spy?

In the second of two episodes, Rory and Alastair are joined once again by former Conservative Prime Minister, Theresa May.


00:00 - Intro
01:06 - Becoming PM in the Brexit referendum fallout
13:10 - The rise of David Cameron
14:06 - Was David Cameron's government serious?
15:30 - Retaining faith in the political system
17:24 - Labour vs Conservatives
19:00 - Press releases masquerading as policy
24:00 - Balancing seriousness with popular recognition
28:49 - International diplomacy
32:22 - Trump and misogyny
34:35 - Salisbury murders
37:42 - Observing and interacting with world leaders
39:15 - Johnson, Blair or Truss
40:15 - Why Theresa May still believes in the system
43:40 - Modern slavery, Net-zero

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