Costs, mayoral by-elections and parliamentary entry

Keir Starmer’s allies have some questionable tactics up their sleeves to prevent a coup by Andy Burnham.

Plus: We speak to Meghan Bodette from the Kurdish Peace Institute about the future of Syria, new data suggests that liberal democracy is close to collapse, & Trump claims NATO troops in Afghanistan avoided the frontline.

With Michael Walker, NoJusticeMTG & Patrick Porter.