Can politicians bring calm to Belfast? – podcast
After nights of violence across Belfast this week, politicians continue to call for calm, but what else can be done to stop the violence spreading? Plus, Jessica Elgot has been to Makerfield and spoken to undecided voters on the doorstep The full list of candidates for the Makerfield byelection: Continue reading...
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Politics Weekly UKPoliticsCan politicians bring calm to Belfast? – podcastMore ways to listenApple podcastsSpotifyRSS FeedDownloadPresented by Kiran Stacey and Jessica Elgot, produced by Sam Gruet, music by Axel Kacoutié; the executive producer is Maz EbtehajFri 12 Jun 2026 00.00 EDTShare00:00:0000:00:00After nights of violence across Belfast this week, politicians continue to call for calm, but what else can be done to stop the violence spreading? Plus, Jessica Elgot has been to Makerfield and spoken to undecided voters on the doorstep You can read Rory Carroll and Hannah Al-Othman’s coverage of the Belfast violence here You can read Pippa, Kiran and Jess’s story about Keir Starmer’s fightback here Please send your questions and messages for Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey to…
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