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Tired of a lack of compromise Healthcare background but interest in everything political
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@thenewsagents.com giving Jenrick, Badenoch and the like permission to continue to slide into obscurity and defeat. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...

submitted 51 days ago • 0 comments

@lewisgoodall.com spicy one today all round! Decent effort at holding all to account. Would have been interesting to let Tice say more and potentially show how little hangs behind some of his statements

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

Let’s hope. Used to be a great site for news, in particular active news stories. Now just full of bots and trolls. www.channel4.com/news/as-thou...

submitted 56 days ago • 0 comments

Since the general election, we’ve hit the ground running on the NHS: ending doctors’ strikes, starting to cut waiting lists, investing in GPs, hospices… A lot done, a hell of a lot more to do. But as I look to 2025, I can see the road to recovery. www.thetimes.com/article/ac0c...

submitted 67 days ago • 49 comments

I’m old enough to remember Boris Johnson telling businesses Brexit paperwork could go in a bin. Now they need a warehouse to store it in

submitted 73 days ago • 215 comments

A brilliant interview by @lewisgoodall.com with excellent questions and honest and interesting answers. I think Starmer has made an error leaving Thornbury out of cabinet. In particular her role on the UK in the world and her relationship with Corbyn podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...

submitted 75 days ago • 8 comments

Mistrust in institutions appears to incredibly high and this reflects an on going rejection of experts. This seems to occur primarily at a national level not a personal level. For example regulatory bodies, the BBC, scientific bodies, economists.

submitted 75 days ago • 1 comment

Definitely deserved - good for democracy

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Fortunately he was the outlier in this situation. The debate on assisted dying was a sign of how good politics can be once partisan opinions are put aside. I almost think we should have a set number of un-whipped votes per year

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

As ever thorough and detailed expert analysis on a complex issue far beyond what the common person can understand alone

submitted 95 days ago • 0 comments

New data on farms and inheritance tax: a third of farm estates over £1.5m aren’t farmers but wealthy people avoiding IHT by sinking money into farmland. The Budget hits farmers too hard and tax avoiders too lightly. It needs to change.

submitted 95 days ago • 87 comments