Jennifer Bray and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh to look back on the week in politics.

• Claims of electoral expense irregularities expand to ensnare Sinn Fein

• Female politicians speak out about threats and aggression

• Home building figures are not transformative enough to solve housing crisis

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