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The Week: Keir Starmer in the (Corporate) Hot Seat

We look at a tricky week for the PM with Qs about pay and perks

Today, we look at a tricky week for the Prime Minister where he has faced difficult questions over his judgement.

Adam, Chris, Paddy and Alex are re-united in the studio for the return of the Newscast ±«Óătv 1 show. What have they all made of the row over the pay of Sue Gray? Is it a problem for Starmer that he's top of the freebie league table? What did Alex learn travelling with the PM to Italy?

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the ±«Óătv. It was presented by Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, Paddy O’Connell and Alex Forsyth. It was made by Jack McClaren with Anna Harris and Sam Mclaren. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

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