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How Trump Leveraged His Presidency To Make Billions
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- How Trump Leveraged His Presidency To Make Billions
- Runtime
- 8:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Almost all of [the money] has come from his various cryptocurrency ventures.”
Trump’s latest financial disclosure report has revealed that the president has made billions through meme coins, real estate, legal settlements and tech investments, says Times Radio’s Dominic O’Connell.
Dominic O’Connell was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 6am to 10am.
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- How does a lifelong caregiver end up marching with the EDL at age 60?
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “She certainly felt that the country that she loved was in danger."
How does a lifelong caregiver end up marching with the EDL at age 60? Author Nicola Wilding shares the unsettling reality of her mother's sudden political radicalisation through social media.
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- The £80 Billion Question: Can Money Fix Britain’s Depleted Military?
- Runtime
- 33:11
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- After a year of waiting, the defence investment plan was finally released yesterday. The plan will take defence spending to £80 billion a year by 2029, but some have criticised it for still leaving Britain's military under-funded. So will this plan do enough to make the country more secure? And what role should Britain be carving out for itself in the new geopolitical world we find ourselves in?
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- Starmer’s Defence Plan Is Just ‘Rearranging The Furniture’ | Melanie Phillips
- Runtime
- 19:34
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “As ever, increases in public spending include decreases in public spending, in that it involves the British Army having to make cuts.”
Starmer’s defence investment plan includes “high level financial chicanery and trickery” but still has a “shortfall” and a “black hole” says The Times columnist Melanie Phillips.
Melanie Phillips was speaking to Hugo Rifkind on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday from 10am-1pm.
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- Trump’s latest financial disclosure report has revealed that he has made billions through crypto
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Almost all of [the money] has come from his various cryptocurrency ventures.”
Trump’s latest financial disclosure report has revealed that the president has made billions through meme coins, real estate, legal settlements and tech investments, says Times Radio’s Dominic O’Connell.
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- LIVE PMQs Unpacked: Keir Starmer Faces Commons After Defence Investment Plan
- Runtime
- 45:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Hugo Rifkind is joined by Times chief political commentator Patrick Maguire and comedian Alasdair Beckett-King to pause and unpack the live action from the House of Commons as Keir Starmer faces MPs following the Defence Investment Plan.
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- Starmer’s Defence Plan Is ‘Built On Sand’ | Steven Swinford
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “It is like AI slop, it’s total gobbledygook.”
The Times’s political editor Steven Swinford says spending commitments within the defence investment plan are “very poor on detail”.
Steven Swinford was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 6am-10am.
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- 'Corruption Is The Only Word For This' | Andrew Neil On Donald Trump’s ‘Shameful’ Wealth
- Runtime
- 8:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “This is greed on a massive scale.”
The mandatory disclosure of the US President’s income shows that Trump’s presidency has “much more in common with a medieval court," proving that the American system of checks and balances are "totally incapable of doing anything about it", says Times Radio’s Andrew Neil.
Andrew Neil and Dominic O'Connell were speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday- Thursday, 6-10am.
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- Starmer’s Defence Investment Plan Is Missing Urgency And Money | Edwina Currie
- Runtime
- 14:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “The money has been spent on open-ended commitments like welfare.”
The defence investment plan is “quite a good plan”, but the money needed for it has been spent on things that do not add to the “wealth, welfare or wellbeing of the country”, says former Conservative minister, broadcaster and author Edwina Currie.
Edwina Currie and Giles Coren were speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 6am to 10am.
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- Title
- Andrew Neil calls Donald Trump’s Washington a “medieval court”
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “It’s shaming for America on its 250th birthday.”
Andrew Neil calls Donald Trump’s Washington a “medieval court” and says his personal enrichment while serving as president is unprecedented in modern American history, describing it as "corruption”.
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- Iranian Clerics Call For The Assassination Of Donald Trump Amid Tense Peace Talks
- Runtime
- 12:56
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “I think this is part of that bigger game they play.”
There is a lot of anger towards Trump in Iran, but calls for his assassination are not being taken seriously by the administration and are seen as largely symbolic, says national politics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, Sabrina Siddiqui.
Sabrina Siddiqui was speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 7-10pm.
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- Trump Loses 'Slam Dunk' Supreme Court Case - Solidifying Birthright Citizenship | Frank Bowman
- Runtime
- 8:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “This should’ve been a slam dunk.”
Regardless of what President Trump may want, brithright citizen remains the law but this may be the beginning of a Rowe vs Wade- style fight, says law professor and former federal and state prosecutor; Frank Bowman.
Frank Bowman was speaking to Carole Walker on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Wednesday, 10pm-1am.
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- Defence Investment Plan 'Disgrace': The UK Is A Liability To Nato | Francis Tusa
- Runtime
- 12:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "To say that the defence investment plan is a whole load of smoke and mirrors is the understatement of the century."
Europe is getting "fed up" of the UK claiming to be a leader in Nato but unable to commit to defence spending, so the £5 billion hole in the defence investment plan may push them over the edge, says editor of defence analysis, Francis Tusa.
Francis Tusa was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday-Thursday, 6-10am.
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- Panic In South Africa As Protestors Give Deadline For Illegal Immigrants To Leave
- Runtime
- 9:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Other African migrants have become a scapegoat for the general woes of poorer South Africans.”
Widespread protests against undocumented migrants in South Africa have created a “volatile and combustible atmosphere across the country, as anti-migrant campaigners demand a deadline for mass expulsion, says South Africa-based writer for The Times, Kate Bartlett.
Kate Bartlett was speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 7-10pm.
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- Starmer’s Military Plan Leaves A Multi-Billion Pound Question For His Successor | Tan Dhesi
- Runtime
- 19:15
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “The devil ultimately will be in the detail … A lot of the expenditure is actually backloaded beyond 2030, whereas the threat level is now.”
The government’s Defence Investment Plan has pushed crucial funding lines past the end of the decade and ignores the immediate dangers facing the UK and its NATO partners, says Labour MP and Chair of the Defence Committee, Tan Dhesi.
Tan Dhesi and Tom Newton-Dunn were speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 7–10pm.
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- Starmer’s Defence Investments Won’t Be Ready For A Decade | Tobias Ellwood
- Runtime
- 12:24
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “We cannot stick our head in the sand any longer.”
Sir Keir Starmer’s defence investment plan offers a “plausible” set of investments to “modernise” the British military, however the late spending targets mean Britain won’t be “war-ready” until 2035, says former chair of the defence committee Tobias Ellwood.
Tobias Ellwood and Henry Hill were speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 7-10pm.
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- Trump's Own Appointed Judges Just Turned On Him Over US Birthright Ban | George Grylls
- Runtime
- 14:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “They are consistently defying him ... Trump himself had tried to strong-arm the justices into approving it by turning up in person.”
Donald Trump's immigration agenda has suffered a big setback after the Supreme Court threw out his executive order attempting to get rid of birthright citizenship, says The Times’s Washington correspondent, George Grylls.
Jo Tanner, George Grylls and Josh Glancy were speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 4-7pm.
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- ‘Russia Is Already At War’ And The UK Military Lacks The Capacity To Fight It | Gen. Ben Hodges
- Runtime
- 6:49
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "I have great confidence in [the UK's] capability. Not as much in capacity.”
There is growing frustration over the government's new defence plan, which could mean that taxpayers have to “pay whatever is necessary to have the right level of security”, says former commanding general of United States Army Europe, Gen. Ben Hodges.
General Ben Hodges was speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 4-7pm.
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- Nasa's new "Son of Concorde" has found a solution to the deafening "sonic boom" of its predecessor.
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Monaco Bomb: Possible Russian Involvement In Attempted Murder Of Ukrainian Tycoon
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Russia is known for its false flag operations of different kinds of psychological operations.”
An explosion in Monaco from a suspected parcel bomb has injured Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev, who was sanctioned by Kyiv for profiting from business in annexed Crimea, but he is not the “top of the list” for the Ukrainian secret service, says former advisor to President Zelensky, Igor Novikov.
Igor Novikov was speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 4-7pm.
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- Palantir UK Boss: 2026 Will Be Seen As The Year Autonomous Warfare 'Became Real' |
- Runtime
- 9:35
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “New rules need to be written and I think it’s a whole society debate.”
Sir Keir Starmer’s newly unveiled defence investment plan earmarks new funds for military technology, in a move welcomed by the defence industry keen to see the UK enter the “next stage of warfare”, says Palantir UK CEO Louis Mosley.
Louis Mosley was speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 4-7pm.
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- UK Not ‘Rising To The Challenge’ With Defence Investment Plan | Former Head of British Army
- Runtime
- 13:11
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “The tragedy is it’s taken the resignation of John Healey and Al Carns to finally get the prime minister to wake up.”
Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to increase defence spending to 4.2 per cent of GDP is “too little, too late”, as the evolution of warfare outpaces our ability to defend ourselves, says former head of the British Army Lord Dannatt.
Lord Dannatt and Larisa Brown were speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, from 4-7pm.
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- Starmer’s £15bn Defence Plan Leaves Britain Unprepared | Sir Antony Beevor
- Runtime
- 13:36
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Considering the fact that Starmer himself has been going on about how we are in danger of war by 2030, it is ludicrous. He says his main duty is the defence of the nation. Well, he's simply not providing it.”
Downing Street's military funding package which is focused on drone technology, is “not the 28 billion which the armed forces need”, says military historian Antony Beevor.
Antony Beevor was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 2pm-4pm.
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- Public Trust Has Been Damaged After Three-Year Doctors' Strike | Dr. Rachel Ward
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- 11:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- “The relationship between doctors and the public has changed a lot since the pandemic…I think that relationship does need to be rebuilt.”
Following an agreement to end three years of industrial action by resident doctors in England, the profession faces an uphill battle to repair reputations with patients, says GP and Host of The Farmacy Podcast, Dr Rachel Ward.
Dr Rachel Ward was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 2pm-4pm.
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- Andrew Neil goes head to head with Labour MP Chris Curtis on devolution
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Andrew Neil goes head to head with Labour MP Chris Curtis on devolution after Andy Burnham laid out his plans to devolve powers to the regions.
“When you start to get more fiscal devolution … that’s when things start going a lot better.”
“Sorry, that is not true.”
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- Millions Of Young Savers Are Giving Up On Their Pensions | Megan Harwood-Baynes
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- 8:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Only 6 per cent of Plan 2 student loan holders are actually paying off any part of their debt...it is causing this rise in younger people to opt out of their workplace pensions.”
Young workers are abandoning workplace savings to cope with heavy student debt and soaring rent, but skipping out on early contributions could cause a “retirement crisis”, says senior money reporter for The Times, Megan Harwood Baynes.
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- Why Heathrow airport is offering therapy to people who are set to lose their homes
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “They claim that this will be demonstrating their commitment to being a good neighbour…but they are trying to eject [them]”
Heathrow says it's offering free therapy to residents affected by its proposed third runway, but the scheme feels more like "coercion in sheep's clothing" for people facing the loss of their homes, says chair of the No 3rd Runway Coalition Paul McGuinness.
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- Andrew Neil Fact Checks Andy Burnham's Devolution Czar
- Runtime
- 13:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “The evidence shows that it’s when you start to get more fiscal devolution … that’s when things start going a lot better.”
“Sorry, that is not true.”
Andrew Neil goes head to head with Labour MP Chris Curtis on devolution after Andy Burnham laid out his plans to devolve powers to the regions.
Chris Curtis was speaking to Andrew Neil on Times Radio. Listen live every day 1-2pm.
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- The Times's James Marriott thinks he could start criticising Andy Burnham for being "a southerner".
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Trump Naive To Believe Memorandum Will Bring Peace | Andrew Neil & Katy Balls
- Runtime
- 9:56
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- "Given the memorandum is already causing issues… it doesn't bode particularly well for the hard part."
The arguments between the US and Iran over specifics in the memorandum are fuelling scepticism in Washington, with some even rooting for it to fail, says The Times’s Katy Balls.
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- Former Defence Secretary Warns New £15bn Plan Fails To Protect UK | Lord Hutton
- Runtime
- 12:33
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “This, at best, is a first installment. It certainly isn't going to get us into a position...where by the end of this parliament our armed forces are war ready."
The government's military roadmap has left British troops completely unprepared for modern conflict, it should be a “national number one priority”, says former Labour defence secretary, Lord Hutton.
Lord Hutton was speaking to Andrew Neil on The Times at One. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 1–2pm.
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- Title
- Naomi Osaka's Wimbledon outfit - an all-white Japanese ceremonial gown - has ruffled feathers
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Naomi Osaka's eye-catching Wimbledon outfit - an all-white Japanese ceremonial gown - has ruffled feathers, but The Times columnist Cindy Yu says it brought extra joy to Centre Court while staying within the famous all-white dress code.
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- Title
- Starmer Carries On With Plans As If He’s Not Leaving | James Marriott
- Runtime
- 15:43
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “There’s that very Keir Starmer thing of just continuing to pretend nothing’s happening.”
It was odd that Keir Starmer outlined his defence spending plan without even acknowledging that somebody will be replacing him as prime minister and “Burnham may very well reverse” strategies, says The Times’s James Marriott.
Charlotte Ivers and James Marriott were speaking to Hugo Rifkind. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 10am-1pm.
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- Title
- ‘Weak’ Starmer Chose Welfare Over Defence | Andrew Neil
- Runtime
- 8:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “When it came to a choice between funding the cost of rearming our country in dangerous times, or continuing, as this government has been, with a rapid increase in welfare benefits, benefits street won.”
Andrew Neil says Keir Starmer is “too weak to be able to to knock heads together” and was therefore unable to command Rachel Reeves to find more money for the defence investment plan.
Andrew Neil was speaking on The Times at One.
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- Title
- How The UK Can Outpace Any Emerging Threat | Paul Lushenko
- Runtime
- 10:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “We see really costly positions between adversaries.”
Drones will allow the UK to pace the emerging threat to maintain “lethal overmatches” and remove soldiers from harms way, says senior fellow at the Cornell University Brooks School Tech Policy Institute and author, Paul Lushenko.
Paul Lushenko was speaking to Darryl Morris in for Carole Walker on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Wednesday, 10pm-1am.
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- Title
- Starmer’s Defence Plan ‘Is A Risk’ | Mark Urban
- Runtime
- 9:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “There are older poeple who’ve served in the Royal Navy who are … a little wirrued about taking risk at that scale.”
It is “a risk” to reshape the Navy in the way set out in Starmer’s defence investment plan says The Sunday Times columnist Mark Urban.
Mark Urban was speaking to Hugo Rifkind on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday from 10am-1pm.
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- Title
- Will the Duke and Duchess of Sussex stay with the royals when they visit the UK?
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Will the Duke and Duchess of Sussex stay with the royals when they visit the UK?
The Times’s royal editor Kate Mansey explains the “limboland” between the Palace and Montecito, as Prince Harry’s camp say he will stay in royal accommodation, despite Palace sources indicating he hasn’t confirmed those details.
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- Title
- Burnham Has Already Done What Starmer Never Could | Patrick Maguire
- Runtime
- 12:44
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “What we did get from Andy Burnham yesterday was a political argument, and one that sounded authentic and one that sounded like it was his. We never got that from Keir Starmer.”
Andy Burnham’s speech yesterday proved he can make a “better political argument” than Keir Starmer says chief political commentator at The Times Patrick Maguire.
Patrick Maguire was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 6am-10am.
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- Title
- Starmer Will Take Flak For Defence Plan ‘Riven By Infighting’ | Steven Swinford
- Runtime
- 6:48
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “It has been a particularly gruesome process.”
Defence leaders are “taking what they can get” with Starmer’s defence investment plan so they can come back later to ask for more from Burnham, says The Times’s political editor Steven Swinford.
Steven Swinford was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 6am-10am.
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- Title
- Burnham Will Need An Iron Chancellor To Spend the Way He Wants To | William Hague
- Runtime
- 8:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "He's got some poetry. You can paint in poetry; you govern in prose."
Burnham is already planning on "spraying" money around everywhere, so he will need an "iron chancellor" to reorganise and make a lot of cuts, says former Conservative leader William Hague.
William Hague was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday–Thursday from 6am–10am.
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- Title
- Andrew Neil dismisses Andy Burnham's proposed “Number 10 of the North” as “complete nonsense”
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “[No 10 of the North] is a place where you’ll soon be seeing the tumbleweed blow through the corridors”
Andrew Neil dismisses Andy Burnham's proposed “Number 10 of the North” as “complete nonsense”, arguing that devolution has failed to deliver economic growth in the past and that Westminster would still retain ultimate control through the Treasury.
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- Title
- Why England’s Maternity Crisis Is Getting Worse
- Runtime
- 31:21
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- After a series of reports about individual failing maternity trusts in England, a national report is published today. It says women are not being listened to, racism is systemic, regulators are failing and triage is not working. So how did things get so bad? What do families think of the report's findings? And will it finally force a change in England’s woeful maternity care?
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- Title
- Maternity Care Risks 'Going Backwards' If We Don't Act Now | Donna Ockenden
- Runtime
- 10:25
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "We don’t have six months. We don’t have time on our side."
There is a toxic culture that has "infected" maternity units, and if we don't "get on and fix the problem", care will continue to go "backwards", says maternity review chair Donna Ockenden.
Donna Ockenden was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every day from 6–10am.
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- Title
- Starmer's Defence Investment Plan Announcement Could Be 'Transformational' | Ned Baker
- Runtime
- 9:54
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "I strongly believe we could use defence investment to drive economic growth and regional growth."
The defence investment plan has the potential to be "transformational" for both our armed forces and the economy if the budget is executed effectively, says UK managing director of Helsing Defence, Ned Baker.
Ned Baker was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every day from 6–10am.
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- Title
- England ‘Substantially More Centralised’ Than France Despite People Joking Otherwise
- Runtime
- 10:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “People in Britain used to laugh or joke about France as being centralised, but there's no question the UK, or England within the UK, is substantially more centralised.”
English Councils in the UK “have virtually no freedom” to put up council tax as they are precisely controlled by central government, says professor of Local Government at London School of Economics, Tony Travers.
Professor Tony Travers was speaking to Kait Borsay on The Evening Edition on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday from 7pm–10pm.
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- Title
- Iran Could Force Insurers To Pay $2 Million-Per-Ship For Strait Of Hormuz Passages
- Runtime
- 10:41
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "JP Morgan, in a sort of aspirational study, concluded that the Iranians could make $70 to $80 billion a year."
Iran has the potential to capitalise on high-stakes global instability from blockading the Strait of Hormuz by charging enormous amounts of money for the passage of oil, says former Middle East peace negotiator Aaron David Miller.
Aaron David Miller was speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 7-10pm.
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- Title
- Millions Of Android Phone's Built-In 'Accelerometers' Detected Venezuela's Earthquake As It Hit
- Runtime
- 11:37
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “Google built into their Android operating system the ability to ... detect movements using these sensors that are built into our phones day in, day out."
Ordinary smartphones acted as a seismic safety network that are able to warn an entire population of earthquakes “minutes” before destructive S-waves hit, says tech journalist, Chris Stokel-Walker.
Chris Stokel-Walker was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 2-4pm.
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- Title
- UK's ‘Big’ Military Investment Plan Won't Solve Shortage For Running Costs | John Foreman
- Runtime
- 8:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “I think deterrence will be fine, but I think there's going to be continued pain ... because fundamentally, there's not enough money.”
Even with a "big" new spending plan for drone ships and equipment, the UK isn't doing enough to fix basic shortages for training, running costs and spare parts, says former UK defence attaché to Moscow and Kyiv, John Foreman.
John Foreman was speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Thursday from 4pm–7pm.
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- Title
- ‘We Are Lost’: Senate Candidate Admits Her Own Party's Bruising
- Runtime
- 10:07
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- “We're a little bit lost as a party at the moment where we don't have a notable leader right now ... The defeat in 2024 caused a lot of bruising, and we're doing a lot of soul-searching.”
The Democratic Party has lost its way and needs "individuals" to step up and fix it with a "people-powered movement", says paediatrician and politician, Dr. Annie Andrews.
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- Title
- ‘Create Nato 2.0’ To Prevent Nations Vetoing Alliance With Ukraine | Lt Gen Keith Kellogg
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- "You create a new alliance. You do something differently. I mean, you could call it Nato 2.0."
To bypass vetos on Ukrainian membership from Nato partners like Slovakia and Hungary, Europe could establish a new alliance to avoid heavy dependance on the United States, says former US special envoy for Ukraine Lt Gen Keith Kellogg.
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