NHS doctors appointments and GP changes as ‘8am scramble’ axed
A change to doctor’s appointments and GPs surgery services is set to come into effect following the new government voted in this week. As part of a sweeping set of …
Labour
The enigma of Keir Starmer – podcast | News
Polls say Keir Starmer’s Labour party is on track for a historic win. Yet despite the turn towards his party, voters don’t seem as convinced by Starmer himself. So who …
New towns and old ideas: Labour’s housing plan – podcast | News
Labour’s key housing pledge is to build 1.5m homes if it wins the general election. Its plan includes a promise to build new towns but what would it take to …
The economy and Labour’s post-election dilemma – podcast | News
Central to Labour’s campaign over the last few weeks has been one key message: that the party, should it win the election on 4 July, will be a force for …
Floating housing for LNG workers rejected by Squamish
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Plans to use a renovated cruise ship to house more than 600 workers as they build a liquefied natural gas facility near …
Illegal profits from forced labour up by 37% in last 10 years to $236 billion per year: ILO
Forced labour in the private economy generates $236 billion in illegal profits per year with the total amount of illegal profits from forced labour rising by $64 billion or 37% …
Labour’s £28bn green policy U-turn – podcast | News
In late 2021, Labour party members were still licking their wounds after a byelection defeat in Hartlepool, and Keir Starmer was at something of a crossroads in his leadership. He …
Revisited: From Blair to Starmer: Labour’s path to power, part 2 – podcast | News
This week we are re-running some of our favourite episodes. Today in Focus will return with new episodes on Tuesday 2 January 2024. Labour went into the 1997 general election …
Revisited: From Blair to Starmer: Labour’s path to power, part 1 – podcast | News
This week we are re-running some of our favourite episodes. Today in Focus will return with new episodes on Tuesday 2 January 2024. In 1996, Labour was way ahead in …
Former Tory MP Rory Stewart confesses he would serve in Labour gov | Theatre | Entertainment
Last night, Centrist Dads descended upon the Royal Albert Hall for Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart’s The Rest Is Politics Live. The UK’s most popular podcast prides itself on having …