Sunak tells Israel: ‘We want you to win’

Today Rishi Sunak joined Benjamin Netanyahu for a joint press conference in which he pledged support to Israel. Netanyahu thanked him for his, ‘strong statement of support’ and grounded Israel’s fight in the context of Britain’s own history. ‘You fought the Nazis 80 years ago,’ he said, ‘Hamas are the new Nazis’. 

Also on the podcast, the polls have opened for by elections in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire. What should we expect?

Oscar Edmondson speaks to Katy Balls and James Heale. 

Produced by Oscar Edmondson. 

Photo credit: Simon Walker/No. 10 Downing Street