Making Common Ground Focus Group - Recent elections, Keir Starmer, Government priorities and Scottish independence

 In episode sixteen, Catherine Neilan meets a new Making Common Ground focus group to discuss the recent elections, Keir Starmer's lack of charm and why it matters when he's up against Boris Johnson, whether the government has its priorities right and the possibility of a second Scottish Independence Referendum.

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Whether it's Brexit, Covid, Black Lives Matter or trans rights, polarisation has been destabilising our democracy for the last few years. But are the culture wars largely phoney - and can we find a solution to the serious issues society is facing? From state-sanctioned hostile action to social media algorithms, party politics and innate tribal instincts, Alfred Landecker Foundation fellow and journalist Cat Neilan explores what is holding us back from making common ground. In partnership with Humanity in Action.