Polls suggest Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives could suffer a heavy defeat at the hands of Keir Starmer’s Labor Party.
The UK is due to vote in a general election on 4 July.
The vote was called by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose Conservative Party has been in power for 14 years.
Polls suggest his rival, Labour leader Keir Starmer, could replace him.
So what are the issues – and how important is this election?
Presenter: Dareen Abughaida
Guests:
Will Hutton – political economist, columnist
Lesley Riddoch – Podcaster, Journalist
Pablo O’Hana – Political Advisor