A new biography of Sir Keir Starmer by Tom Baldwin recounts the detritus left in the office by Jeremy Corbyn when Starmer replaced him as Labour leader. “There was a CND flag on the wall, a duvet and some half-shredded documents on the floor. Beneath a desk was a printed sign declaring, ‘I’m backing Jeremy because .’ followed by the handwritten words “. he’s considerate and kind’.” One aide then stepped “in a mound of what appeared to be jelly”. It sounds like a student’s digs.
The Very Worst Thing that Could Possibly Happen, a fictional podcast from Wolf at the Door about a man who can write letters to his favorite deceased author, topped the Ambies 2024 nominations list with five nods, including podcast of the year. Other contenders for the podcast of the year award include 50 Years of …
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