Analysis of the elections in England.

Westminster Hour

Westminster Hour 4 May 2025

Labour's troubles on welfare and the state visit by President Macron.

Labour's welfare rebellion, and their first year in power.

What next after America strikes Iran?

Ben Wright and guests present Radio 4's Sunday night political discussion programme.

The spending review, ID cards, and Thatcher's shadow.

Will the government U-Turn on benefits cuts?

Ben Wright and guests discuss the UK-EU summit.

Local elections the gender row and negotiating with Donald Trump

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