{"id":218156,"date":"2025-02-12T21:05:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T21:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/westminsters-whatsapp-weakness-and-why-is-kemi-badenoch-ignoring-robert-peston-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-12T21:05:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T21:05:14","slug":"westminsters-whatsapp-weakness-and-why-is-kemi-badenoch-ignoring-robert-peston-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/westminsters-whatsapp-weakness-and-why-is-kemi-badenoch-ignoring-robert-peston-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Westminster\u2019s WhatsApp weakness and why is Kemi Badenoch ignoring Robert Peston? | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/qfJYuP_oWAQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Westminster\u2019s WhatsApp weakness and why is Kemi Badenoch ignoring Robert Peston? | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qfJYuP_oWAQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just like texting into a black hole\u2026 you just don\u2019t get a reply.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the latest episode of Talking Politics, Robert Peston bemoans the \u201czero contact\u201d he\u2019s had from Kemi Badenoch more than 100 days into her role as Tory leader. So why is she ignoring him? And why is she struggling to have any impact on voters?<\/p>\n<p>With Tom and Anushka away, Nina Hossain discusses the recent WhatsApp leaks which has shamed two Labour MPs with Robert and Carl Dinnen, who explain how the world of Westminster has been transformed by encrypted messages &#8211; and why more MPs could be under threat.<\/p>\n<p>The trio also take in the latest remarkable images from the White House as Elon Musk brings his son into Donald Trump\u2019s Oval Office, and evaluate whether the new U.S. pressure on Nato means more bad news for the UK Treasury.<\/p>\n<p>Got a burning question you want to ask the team? 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