Mass protests, Tories on the slide, and Ireland gets a new bank
10 May - 45 mins
Podcast Series
Taking Stock
Local elections over in the UK have led to a surprising conservative loss, with the Labour Party picking up the most council seats. With Tory plans to replace Prime Minister Rishi Sunak all but finished for the moment, what does this mean for the overall political landscape in the UK? Lucy Fisher, Correspondent with the Financial Times, fills us in on the details
News of Trinity students protesting and blocking access to the Book of Cells due to their college’s ties with Israeli investments make headlines this week. We’re joined now by journalist and author Vincent Bevins, to ask, “do mass protests actually work?”
And the arrival of Spanish bank, ‘Bankinter’ was heralded as a big win...
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