The U-Turn That Could RUIN Labour...

Keir Starmer is defending Labour’s U-turn on winter fuel payments—now extended to 9 million pensioners, including wealthier households. But with child poverty levels double that of pensioners, many are asking: has Labour prioritised votes over fairness? And is this a betrayal of struggling young families? Later, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn joins us in studio to talk Gaza, Reform UK, the SNP's record in government—and the fallout from that Hamilton by-election. #keirstarmer #labour #uk #ukpolitics #conservatives #reform #nigelfarage #kemibadenoch #snp #westminster #winterfuel #winterfuelpayment #ukgoverment #Podcast #UKPodcast #PoliticsPodcast #News #Politics #NewsAgents #EmilyMaitlis #JonSopel #LewisGoodall Download The News Agents with Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall from 5PM every weekday on Global Player: https://www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/42KuVj/ Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@thenewsagents The News Agents is a Global Player Original podcast. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with us on the Socials! Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsagents.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenewsagents/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thenewsagents Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenewsagentsofficial Twitter: https://x.com/TheNewsAgents