Why so many MPs are calling it quits

Published: Aug. 10, 2023, 3 a.m.

With an election just around the corner, politicians are quitting Westminster in their droves, many of them under 40. Is the job broken – or are they just jumping before they're pushed? We meet the leavers and reluctant remainers.

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Guest: Charlotte Ivers, staff writer and columnist, The Sunday Times.

Host: Luke Jones.

Clips: Times Radio, ITV News, Global.



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