Theresa May Wins Support After Gove Threachery

The transcript covers the Conservative leadership contest, highlighting Boris Johnson's withdrawal and the resulting political turmoil. Michael Gove's actions are discussed, including their impact on his and Theresa May's political ambitions. The Labour Party's internal challenges and membership surge are also covered. The week is described as chaotic and unpredictable, with significant political shifts.

What was the reaction of MPs to Michael Gove's actions in the Conservative leadership contest?

• They were amused.

• They were supportive and understanding.

• They were shocked and angry.

• They were indifferent.

How did Theresa May's position change following Michael Gove's challenge?

• She decided to resign.

• Her position was strengthened.

• She lost the endorsement of the Daily Mail.

• Her position weakened significantly.

What was the public's perception of Theresa May according to the Sky News poll?

• She was trailing behind her rivals.

• She was 18 points ahead of her nearest rival.

• She was seen as a political graveyard.

• She was considered unpopular.

What was the Labour Party's situation regarding leadership challenges?

• Angela Eagle and Owen Smith were certain to challenge the leadership.

• They had no new members joining.

• They were in a state of limbo with potential challenges.

• Jeremy Corbyn had resigned.

What was the general mood described in the final reflection on the political week?

• Calm and predictable.

• Chaotic and enthralling.

• Peaceful and harmonious.

• Boring and uneventful.