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'Why politics really matters' Alastair Campbell is inspiring young people to take a stand

His new politics book aimed at 6 - 9 year old is out today

GoodToKnow

Wimbledon 2024 best dressed celebrities: Princess of Wales, Zendaya and Paul Mescal

SW19 saw Centre Court cameos from David Beckham and Attenborough through to the Princess of Wales, Tom Cruise and Margot Robbie

Evening Standard

Bad actors or conspiracy theories? The inside story of Farage’s battle for Clacton

Tory MP Giles Watling and Farage’s election agent Peter Harris give the inside story on what really happened with Andrew Parker and the P-word row

The Independent UK

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Alastair Campbell on why politics matters to children

Tony Blair’s former spokesman tells Lisa Salmon politics touches every part of young people’s lives and he’s keen to get them involved.

The Independent UK

Ex-Tory MP Rory Stewart: ‘I guess my hand will float over Labour, but will probably come down on Lib Dems or the Greens’

The former cabinet minister on why politics made him deeply unhappy, the truth about Old Etonians, and who he’ll be voting for

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Nick Ferrari; The News Agents; The Rest Is Politics; Oh God, What Now?; Electoral Dysfunction; The Turnout With GK Barry – review

With days to go to the UK’s general election, our critic listens to Starmer and Sunak face LBC’s listeners and dips into the big-name political podcasts

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace; Presumed Innocent; The Rest Is Politics; Inside No 9 – review

Docuseries meets eco-thriller as climate activists clash with Russia’s despot; Jake Gyllenhaal stars in an oddly flat legal drama rehash; Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart give us podcast TV; and the final episode of Inside No 9

The Guardian - UK

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Alastair Campbell triggers airport security alarm with bagpipes en route to Euros

ALASTAIR Campbell has said his bagpipes were flagged up by airport security en route to watch the Euros in Germany.

The National (Scotland)

Grace Campbell slipped into ‘depression like I’ve never experienced before’ after abortion

‘Prospect of making such a finite decision freaked me out. I wished I had the grace of time,’ comedian writes

The Independent UK

Alastair Campbell is my hero, says Scottish Labour MP hopeful

A SCOTTISH Labour MP hopeful has been slammed after describing the Iraq War spin doctor Alastair Campbell as his “hero”.

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn hits out at Question Time panel as Nigel Farage set for 37th appearance

PEOPLE have been left fuming with the BBC’s Question Time panel for Thursday night with Stephen Flynn among those to take aim at the broadcaster.

The National (Scotland)

Emily Maitlis and The Rest Is Politics to host Channel 4 election night coverage

The News Agents’ Maitlis to present its general election results coverage alongside Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer makes a surprise appearance with Alastair Campbell at cosy panel event

The Labour leader was cheered like a rock star

Evening Standard

We planted fake news to win votes, says former Tory spinner

But Conservative Campaign Headquarters doesn’t ‘recognise’ his account

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Have we reached peak political podcast?

We are, barring a huge upset, about to enter an era of boring government. Good news… unless you’re one of the never-ending procession of people commentating on it. Juliana Close wonders which ones will survive

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour doing God: faith communities can play a part in national renewal

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer is not a believer, but he is right to recognise the value of religious organisations’ commitment to the common good

Evening Standard

Rest is Politics podcast snubbed by Liz Truss

Hosts Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell were poking fun at her new book

Evening Standard

Muslim Vote group plans to 'punish' Labour party over Gaza stance

The party has been split on calls for a ceasefire for months

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Evening Standard

Alastair Campbell tells young voters to 'get off your high horse' over Gaza

He also compared Keir Starmer to Abraham Lincoln and Nelson Mandela

The Guardian - UK

Welcome to the age of the ‘dadcast’: ubiquitous, lucrative – and a bit boring

Identikit podcasts featuring men of a certain age and character – think George Osborne and Alastair Campbell – are elbowing out innovation, says Archie Bland, editor of the Guardian’s First Edition newsletter

Evening Standard

Rory Stewart considers becoming a children's author

The former MP has already had bestseller success with his memoir

Evening Standard

Derek Draper death: Lorraine Kelly and Susanna Reid lead tributes after sad news of his passing

Lorraine Kelly praises friend Kate Garraway for her strength following husband Derek's lengthy battle with Covid

Evening Standard

Wimbledon FC move to Belfast not the craziest idea discussed in 90s – Campbell

Labour’s former chief press secretary Alastair Campbell said he mooted an idea of hosting a Rangers/Celtic match in Belfast

The National (Scotland)

Alastair Campbell suggested legal threat to BBC amid Iraq war coverage row

TONY Blair’s combative communications chief Alastair Campbell suggested setting lawyers on the BBC.

The Guardian - UK

Alastair Campbell proposed legal threat to BBC amid Iraq war coverage row, files reveal

Government papers released to National Archives show animosity between broadcaster and No 10 in early 2000s

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