Guardian Politics Weekly

How will the Iran war play at the ballot box in May?

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Pippa Crerar and Jessica Elgot look at how the continuing and deepening conflict in the Middle East will hit people in the UK, and how it could impact May’s elections. Plus, as parliament breaks for recess, has the assisted dying bill reached the end of the road?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
30 Mar English United Kingdom News

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