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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi wins landslide victory

From Our Own Correspondent Podcast by BBC

Feb 16, 202627:55News & Politics

Kate Adie introduces stories from Japan, Saudi Arabia, Uganda, Poland and Pakistan. A snap election has given Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi the strongest majority for a Japanese government in more than 70 years, thanks t...

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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi wins landslide victory is an episode from From Our Own Correspondent Podcast by BBC. Kate Adie introduces stories from Japan, Saudi Arabia, Uganda, Poland and Pakistan. A snap election has given Prime Minister S...

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Published Feb 16, 2026, 27:55 long, audio available.