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Has Burnham caved on indyref 2? - Politics Show

September 10, 2026

Has Burnham caved on indyref 2? - Politics Show

If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like: ‘Has Swinney had a good (re)start?’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0030xdv

David, Lynsey and former Alba Party adviser, Kirk Torrance, talk about Burnham’s indyref muddle; SNP Ministers confronting bad headlines; and Nicola Sturgeon teaming up with Michael Gove to take on Russia.

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Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode of the Politics Show is hosted by David Wallace Lockhart and Lynsey Bews.

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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