The prime minister has removed the whip from five MPs for breaches of discipline. The group have persistently rebelled against the Labour leader.
The government are also reckoning with a revelation that leaked information compromised the safety of Afghans who supported the British military, and inflation has risen higher than expected.
Plus: Labour introduce plans to lower the voting age to 16.
Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Andrew Marr, George Eaton and Will Dunn to discuss.
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