UK prepares for battle lasting months

“This is not Winston Churchill we are dealing with here” – the phrases of Donald Trump as he assaults Keir Starmer over the UK’s strategy to the Iran battle – however does this mark a brand new low for the transatlantic relationship?

As the battle within the Middle East rages on, the UK deploy army {hardware} to Cyprus to guard its property, is that this an additional signal the UK is being dragged into the battle?

Sam and Anne assess if occasions have overshadowed the Spring Forecast, look at the place the UK stands in its particular relationship with the United States and take a look at whether or not Whitehall is making ready for months of battle.

Remember, you will get a full evaluation of the Rachel Reeves’ Spring Forecast in Politics at Sam and Anne’s The Debrief right here (https://open.spotify.com/episode/3QAl2bUU3hWubo58uXkGOJ)