Vicki Barker
speaker
765 appearances
133 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 14 Sep
Vicki Barker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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by this extraordinary scandal.
If Starmer is found to have deliberately misled Parliament, convention requires that he step down.
For NPR News, I'm Vicki Barker in London.
Starmer is expected to repeat his assertion that he only just learned that Peter Mandelson, who was fired as Britain's ambassador to the U.S.
last year over revelations in the Epstein files...
had actually failed a security check when appointed.
But as The Guardian's political editor Pippa Crearer told the BBC, the career civil servant Starmer just fired for that alleged oversight will be testifying Tuesday.
That might be a moment when that all comes to a head.
He puts his side of the story and that could be damaging to the Prime Minister who has already been so damaged.
by this extraordinary scandal.
If Starmer is found to have deliberately misled Parliament, convention requires that he step down.
For NPR News, I'm Vicki Barker in London.
First, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds fired a salvo at a tradition long cherished by British gardeners.
It has urged them to put away their bird feeders between May and October to fight a deadly parasite which spreads wherever birds crowd together.
The bird feeders are a particular source of infection.
And now, another seasonal tradition violated.
The posh and venerable Chelsea Flower Show has relaxed its historic ban on garden gnomes.
How could it not?
After soccer star David Beckham personally decorated a gnome for the garden he designed with King Charles, the gnome will then be auctioned off for charity.
For NPR News, I'm Vicki Barker in London.
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