Lara Spirit
Deputy political editor at The Sunday Times who provides reporting and analysis on UK political stories including NHS negotiations, the Green Party and migration talks.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 28min
Keir Starmer's fight with "reckless" striking doctors. And Labour's Zack Polanski problem
Lara Spirit, deputy political editor at The Sunday Times, brings sharp reporting on UK politics. She unpacks Keir Starmer stepping into junior doctors negotiations and the 48‑hour showdown with the BMA. She also covers Green Party conference chaos and Zack Polanski's bold plan to win union support. Plus an exclusive on Britain‑France small boats talks and the Dunkirk detention centre drama.
