![The door at No. 10 Downing Street.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_desktop/public/2023-12/downing-street-door-left-angle-2880px.jpg?h=807398fe&itok=U9jnes1R)
2024 preview special: Let election battles commence
Sky’s Sam Coates joins the IfG podcast team to look ahead to what could be a hugely significant year in British politics.
What we talked about on this episode
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Sunak, Starmer and the IfG agree: we need change at the general election
A return to stability would mean a transformational change to the way government works.
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General election July 2024: What happens next?
The prime minister has called an election for Thursday 4 July 2024.
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Covid inquiry – live blog
IfG experts will be regularly posting in this live blog to track and react to the key developments of the second module of the Covid inquiry.
People featured in this episode
![Dr Hannah White](/sites/default/files/styles/wysiwyg_full_width_desktop/public/2022-12/hannah-white-326x326.jpg?itok=EIupRXZZ)
Hannah White
Director and CEO
![Joe Owen, IfG Director of Impact](/sites/default/files/styles/wysiwyg_full_width_desktop/public/2023-09/joe-owen-800x800px_0.jpg?itok=aFVRvzbt)
Joe Owen
Director of Impact
![Jill Rutter](/sites/default/files/styles/wysiwyg_full_width_desktop/public/2022-12/jill-rutter-326x326.jpg?itok=ZYGNuEJV)
Jill Rutter
Senior Fellow