Will we get a General Election?

Who’s going to be crowned the UK’s 57th prime minister? House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt has been the first to declare, while former chancellor Rishi Sunak and the hugely divisive ex-PM Boris Johnson are also said to be in the running.At the same time, there’s upset that Liz Truss may be in line to receive a £115,000-a-year ex-prime minister’s payout for future public duties,To examine the days ahead, the chances of a general election and the damage done to Britain’s international reputation, the Leader’s joined by Evening Standard deputy political editor David Bond and Dr Parth Patel, senior research fellow at the Institute for Public Policy Research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.