# Blue Labour, ‘Manchesterism’ and Lords reform: your questions answered

An episode of [Politics Weekly UK](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/136697472), 16 Feb 2026, 25 min.

Audio: https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2026/02/12-47328-Blue_Labour_Manchesterism_and_Lords_Reform_your_questions_answered.mp3

What is Blue Labour? Can Andy Burnham’s ‘Manchesterism’ be replicated elsewhere? And is the two-party system over in British politics? In a special episode, Pippa and Kiran take your questions. Please keep sending them to politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.com. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

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