Inside Story Why has David Cameron returned to front-line politics in the UK?
Former British prime minister becomes foreign secretary in political shock. Published on Monday 13 November 2023. Former Prime Minister David Cameron is back in front-line British politics, making a shock return as foreign minister in Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government. The move comes after Sunak sacked Home Secretary Suella Braverman after she wrote an article that accused the police of bias towards left-wing protesters. So what does this mean for UK policy – at home and abroad? Presenter: James Bays Guests: Alex Deane – conservative commentator and a former Conservative Party aide Lesley Riddoch – award-winning journalist, former radio and TV news presenter, and Scottish independence activist Tim Bale – professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London and former deputy director of UK in a Changing Europe
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Primary Title
- Inside Story
Episode Title
- Why has David Cameron returned to front-line politics in the UK?
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 14 November 2023
Start Time
- 06 : 30
Finish Time
- 07 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- Al Jazeera English
Broadcaster
- Al Jazeera Media Network
Programme Description
- Beyond the headlines to the heart of the news of the day. Al Jazeera gets the Inside Story from some of the best minds in the Middle East and beyond. Al Jazeera journalists and guests dissect and discuss the day’s top story.
Episode Description
- Former British prime minister becomes foreign secretary in political shock. Published on Monday 13 November 2023. Former Prime Minister David Cameron is back in front-line British politics, making a shock return as foreign minister in Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government. The move comes after Sunak sacked Home Secretary Suella Braverman after she wrote an article that accused the police of bias towards left-wing protesters. So what does this mean for UK policy – at home and abroad? Presenter: James Bays Guests: Alex Deane – conservative commentator and a former Conservative Party aide Lesley Riddoch – award-winning journalist, former radio and TV news presenter, and Scottish independence activist Tim Bale – professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London and former deputy director of UK in a Changing Europe
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Commentary
- News
Hosts
- James Bays (Presenter)