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Inflation Hits 40 Year High, Tory MP Arrested, Miliband Calls Out Tory Economics

With inflation at 9% and business profits surging, Rishi Sunak still wants the poor to pay for the cost of living crisis. We speak to economist James Meadway.

Plus: A Tory MP has been arrested on suspicion of rape, and Ed Miliband calls out Rishi Sunak at the despatch box.

With Michael Walker and Moya Lothian-Mclean.

  • Published 18 May 2022

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