Burnham's Brexit Betrayal
May 18, 2026•1 hr 37 min
Episode description
London police faced scrutiny after rival rallies brought 43 arrests, hate-crime investigations, and a £4.5 million security operation. Labour’s leadership tensions deepened as Wes Streeting’s pro-EU stance triggered Brexit backlash from Lisa Nandy, Conservatives, and Reform. Andy Burnham’s Makerfield by-election bid now risks becoming a proxy battle over Brexit, immigration, and Labour’s future direction.
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