The disruptors have beaten the established parties in byelections and local races. But are they in shape for a general election?

Joining Carys this week is the senior editor at Prospect magazine Alona Ferber.Together Carys and Alona discuss the Strait of Hormuz, the crisis in Britain'

The disruptors have beaten the established parties in byelections and local races. But are they in shape for a general election?

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I eventually signed up in the hope that buying and selling secondhand clothes would help me fight fast fashion. It just made me cheap, writes Carys Afoko

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The failed Kroger-Albertsons merger offers the clearest proof yet that the new antitrust movement is breaking through.