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What Trump's Midterms Defeat Means For Everyone Else

What Trump's Midterms Defeat Means For Everyone Else

Summary

A BBC Newscast episode examines what Donald Trump's midterm defeat could mean beyond the United States. The guests also discuss a possible government apology for slavery and when Andy Burnham's ten-year plan may emerge.

Key Facts

  • The episode was published on 6 November 2026.
  • The episode runs for 31 minutes.
  • Presenter Adam Fleming hosts the discussion.
  • Guests include Lara Spirit, deputy political editor of The Sunday Times.
  • Ailbhe Rea, political editor of the New Statesman, also joins the discussion.
  • The panel considers how the midterm result might affect the UK.
  • The discussion includes a possible formal government apology for slavery.
  • The guests discuss when Andy Burnham's ten-year plan might emerge.
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