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After a landslide election victory, why has Labour plummeted in the polls?
Can Sir Keir’s leadership survive and who are the likely contenders?
Will the conservative party capitalise on Labour’s disfunction, or is Reform UK set to benefit from record levels of dissatisfaction with government?
What are the parallels with Australian politics and who is the Prince or Darkness?
Australian expat, Elizabeth Ames, joins Democracy Sausage to talk UK politics ahead of the litmus test Council elections in early May.
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Elizabeth Ames is the Chair of the Australia Studies Institute at King's College London, and CEO of Atalanta, a mission-driven firm with a focus on advancing women's leadership worldwide.
Dr Marija Taflaga is the Director of the ANU Centre for the Study of Australian Politics and a Lecturer at the ANU School of Politics and International Relations.
Mark Kenny is the Director of the ANU Australian Studies Institute. He came to the Australian National University after a high-profile journalistic career culminating in 6 years as chief political correspondent and national affairs editor of The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, and The Canberra Times.
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