A Kicking For Keir - Private Eye on the UK's local elections and the rise of NOC

Who wants to give Keir Starmer a kicking? Basically everyone. Rotten Boroughs editor Saba Salman joins Helen Lewis, Ian Hislop and Adam Macqueen to explain how British politics has fractured and how May's elections will be a total bunfight. Plus: how did Elizabeth II become Brenda, and what nicknames for Harry and Meghan never took off? 00:18 Sunderland's Reform Rally 03:55 Candidate Vetting Chaos 10:49 Birmingham Council Meltdown 13:12 Council Bankruptcy Reality Check 14:46 Myths of Cutting Waste 18:56 Scottish Politics and Price Caps 23:15 Wales Election and New Parties 25:11 100 Years Of The Queen (Is This Right? Ed.) 26:07 Royal Coverage Shifts 30:45 Private Eye Quiz Begins 33:09 Philip In Mexico 34:48 Royal Nicknames Explainer 36:49 The Queen's Scrapbook