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PESTON LIVE - 06/10/2025 👇

Join ITV’s Flagship Politics show

Tonight Robert Peston and Pippa Crerar will be joined by:

🔵 Sir Mel Stride
🌹 Andy Burnham
🇮🇱 Yossi Beilin
➡️ Dame Andrea Jenkyns
🏥 @drrosena.bsky.social

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Burnham responds to Manchester Synagogue Attack | Trump's Gaza Plan | Tory Conference | ITV Peston

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 22h

In an exclusive interview for Peston this week @andyburnham.bsky.social praised the police response to the Manchester synagogue attack and called for a period of reflection nationwide on how to bring communities together

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Andy Burnham responds to Manchester Synagogue Attack | Police, Protests & Community | Peston

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

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How can we bring communities closer together after the attack in Manchester last week?

Robert and Pippa discuss this and more with:

🔵 Sir Mel Stride
🌹 Andy Burnham
🇮🇱 Yossi Beilin
➡️ Dame Andrea Jenkyns
🏥 @drrosena.bsky.social

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

“I do not believe the report to be accurate”

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham pushes back on reports that the Manchester synagogue attacker had been reported to the police over concerns that he was becoming radicalised

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

Burnham responds to Manchester Synagogue Attack | Trump's Gaza Plan | Tory Conference | ITV Peston

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

Is there a route back to victory for Kemi Badenoch’s Conservative Party? 🌳

Tune in as Pippa @moreincommonuk.bsky.social will dig into data tonight to try and find out 📊

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

Keir Starmer might have his idea of ‘real Britain’, but here’s ours🇬🇧

What's your idea of ‘real Britain’? Let us know below ✍️

We’ll be asking Labour's @drrosena.bsky.social and Reform UK's Dame Andrea Jenkyns during the break tonight.

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

EXCLUSIVE

Following last’s week’s attack at a synagogue in Crumpsall, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham will talk to Robert on tonight's show

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

Can Trump broker a peace in Gaza? 🇵🇸

+ Is a two-state solution possible under Netanyahu’s leadership? 🇮🇱

Robert will ask former Israeli Minister of Justice and initiator of the 1993 Oslo Accords Yossi Beilin on tonight’s show

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

Is the Conservative plan to cut £47bn of public spending realistic? 💷

+ Can #CPC25 turn around the fortunes of the party under Kemi Badenoch’s leadership? 🌳

Robert will ask Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride on the programme tonight

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

Is Shabana Mahmood right to increase police powers over protests? 👮

+ Will promising to leave the ECHR and cut spending win back Conservative voters who’ve gone to Reform? ➡️

Labour's @drrosena.bsky.social and Reform UK's Dame Andrea Jenkyns will discuss this and more on tonight’s show

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

The full blog can be read over on ITV news 🔗
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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

What is the political calculation behind the £47bn in spending cuts Mel Stride is setting out today at #CPC25? ✂️

Here’s Robert's take 👇

He and Pippa will discuss this and much more tonight!

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📺 1045PM on ITV1

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 2d

🕊️ What would the release of hostages mean for peace prospects in the Middle East?

🪧 Are the govt right to try and restrict repeated protests?

🌳 Is there any way back for Kemi Badenoch’s Tories?

Robert and Pippa are back to discuss all this tonight👇

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 8d

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 8d

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Last night Robert and Pippa discussed Labour's party conference, peace plans for Gaza, and more with guests:

⚖️ David Lammy MP
🌹 @lucympowell.bsky.social
🌏 @emilythornberry.bsky.social
💼 Sir Jeremy Hunt MP

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

Peston: Do you think he may be Labour leader one day?

Thornberry: I think probably not.

The Foreign Affairs Committee Chair says Andy Burnham ‘should have stopped a bit earlier’ in his leadership challenge and will ‘remain Mayor of Manchester for some time’

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

“He did a very good job in Northern Ireland”

Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt MP says Sir Tony Blair could make a ‘very good contribution’ to creating a ‘stable peace in Gaza’ and a ‘roadmap to a longer term peace’

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

PESTON LIVE - 29/09/2025 👇

Join ITV’s Flagship Politics show

Tonight Robert Peston and Pippa Crerar will be joined by:

⚖️ David Lammy MP
🌹 @lucympowell.bsky.social
🌏 @emilythornberry.bsky.social
💼 Sir Jeremy Hunt MP

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Labour Respond to Reform’s Immigration Plans | Starmer vs Burnham | Blair to Lead Gaza? | ITV Peston

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

Tonight Robert and Pippa will discuss Labour’s party conference, peace plans for Gaza, and more with guests:

⚖️David Lammy MP
🌹@lucympowell.bsky.social
🌏@emilythornberry.bsky.social y.bsky.social
💼Sir Jeremy Hunt MP

Join us ⬇️
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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

“I could see Angela Rayner in a future cabinet”

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy MP says people have ‘tremendous sympathy’ for Angela Rayner and that she will ‘continue to play a role’

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

“You did call Nigel Farage a racist, do you not stand by that now?”

“That was 11 years ago”

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy MP refuses to repeat his previous comments on Nigel Farage MP, saying we should ‘concentrate on his policies’

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

Will taxes rise in Rachel Reeves’ November budget? 📈

+ Can President Trump and Sir Tony Blair bring peace to Gaza? 🇵🇸

Former Chancellor Sir Jeremy Hunt MP and Foreign Affairs Committee Chair @emilythornberry.bsky.social will discuss this and more on tonight’s show

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

How can the deputy leadership influence Starmer’s government?🌹

+ Are calls for loyalty within Labour underestimating “the peril the party is in"?

Deputy Labour Leadership Candidate @lucympowell.bsky.social will speak to Robert and Pippa from the party’s conference in Liverpool

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Peston @itvpeston.bsky.social · 9d

Can the UK's recognition of Palestine secure a lasting peace in the Middle East?🇵🇸

+ Are Labour copying Reform’s playbook on immigration? ➡️

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy will speak to Robert and Pippa from the party’s conference in Liverpool

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