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Former Labour adviser Ayesha Hazarika joins Sky News political editor Beth Rigby and Conservative peer Ruth Davidson as the general election campaign heads towards its final fortnight.\xa0
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They're assessing whether Labour can shake off the questions about its taxation policies.\xa0
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As Conservative Grant Shapps seemed to accept election defeat in an interview, is that something anyone should do in the middle of the campaign?\xa0
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They discuss the "what ifs" of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as he tries to become an MP.\xa0
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And as the SNP launch their manifesto, how is the election shaping up differently in Scotland?\xa0
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Plus, Beth, Ruth and Ayesha tackle listeners' questions on manifesto promises and Reform UK\u2019s unusual set-up.\xa0
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Email Beth, Ruth, and Margaret at electoraldysfunction@sky.uk, post on X to @BethRigby, or send a WhatsApp voice note on 07934 200 444.\xa0
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In this episode, we mention the Clacton-on-Sea constituency, the full list of candidates are: \xa0\xa0
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Bensilum, Matthew (Liberal Democrats)\xa0
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Farage, Nigel Paul (Reform UK)\xa0
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Jamieson, Craig (Climate Party)\xa0
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Mack, Tony (Independent)\xa0
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Osben, Natasha (Green Party)\xa0
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Owusu-Nepaul, Jovan (Labour Party)\xa0
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Papanastasiou, Tasos (Heritage Party)\xa0
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Pemberton, Andrew (UKIP \u2013 NO to Illegal Immigration)\xa0
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Watling, Giles Francis (Conservative Party)\xa0