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Coco Kahn

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Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

So it just, you know, all sounds very prime ministerial.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Yesterday morning, he met with his cabinet colleagues and then faced some members of the public.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

There was an appearance at a cost of living event.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Yeah, here's a clip of him just really trying to get that back on track.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Yes.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

So there was also the director of communications, Tim Allen.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

You would be forgiven if like me, you thought of home improvement, but it is a different person.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

He went on Monday and his statement said, I have decided to stand down to allow a new number 10 team to be built.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

So in his place, there were two appointments.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

So acting co-chiefs, Jill Cuthbertson and Vidya Elakeson, two women actually, which all feels a bit like the glass cliffs.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Do you know that idea that women are only appointed to senior roles when it's basically a disaster and certain deaths?

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

The story of Doyle's association with Sean Morton, who had been charged with possession of indecent images of children, was broken by The Times in late December.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

But Starmer only removed the whip on Tuesday after an investigation was launched by the Labour Party.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Yeah.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

I actually really do like that idea, but I'm afraid it might actually rehabilitate his image.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

Starboard I'm talking about, not Gamble.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

So I don't know how comfortable I feel about that.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

I do just want to read out some of this polling information.

Pod Save the UK
141: McSweeney: the man who made Starmer and his ties to Mandelson

So Keir Starmer, I think we all know that he's very unpopular.