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This week’s local elections in the UK are a test of whether you can be forgiven for 130,000 deaths by preventing tens of thousands more with vaccines. They’re also a test of Keir Starmer’s relevance and Nicola Sturgeon’s staying power. Join us to chew over the great mid-term pulse-check of British democracy.
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editor and invited experts

Giles Whittell
Sensemaker Editor
Professor Jane Green
Director of the Nuffield Politics Research Centre and Westminster Bridge, Co-Director of the British Election Study, President of the British Politics Group of the American Political Science Association
Matt Singh
Pollster and founder of Number Cruncher