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This week, Tina and Marie break down everything from Kevin Federline suddenly becoming Britney’s voice of reason (help) to Costco selling Ozempic. Between lake weekends, frat-boy golf games, and two weeks of dental numbness, they somehow still have hot takes. RIP to Sister Jean, Jane Goodall, and Diane Keaton. Megan Markle’s crashing Balenciaga’s r…

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Local government reorganisation and public service delivery: What are the options and challenges? 1:05:01

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The government’s major restructuring of local government will be a formidable challenge for local officials and political leaders in 164 district councils across 21 English county areas and 19 small neighbouring unitary authorities. For local government reorganisation to truly act as a catalyst for local public service reform, as envisaged by centr…

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Net Zero has become a religion: Claire Coutinho on climate, identity and cooking 42:05

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The Shadow Energy Minister has transformed her party's approach to climate policy. In this extended conversation, Claire Coutinho sets out what changed her mind on net zero, a shift that has brought her into fierce debates with her opposite number, Ed Miliband. She also shares her feelings about what she calls a rising "ethno-nationalism" on the ri…

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How can changes to NHS incentives help deliver the 10 Year Health Plan? 1:04:20

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The government’s ambitious vision for the health system can only be delivered by changing the behaviour of thousands of different organisations and hundreds of thousands of people working across health and care. To do this, the 10 Year Health Plan proposes some major changes to how funding flows through the system and how providers and individuals …

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What is the Conservative route to fiscal sustainability? 1:01:22

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Speakers: Richard Fuller MP, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Thomas Pope, Deputy Chief Economist at the Institute for Government Ryan Shorthouse, Executive Chair at Bright Blue Trinh Tu, Managing Director, Public Affairs at Ipsos UK This event was chaired by Dr Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist at the Institute for Government. Learn more about y…

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How should devolution across the North of England be successfully implemented and enhanced? 1:01:56

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Speakers: David Simmonds MP, Shadow Minister for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Dr Tom Arnold, Research Associate at the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place Cllr Abi Brown OBE, Deputy Leader of the Local Government Association Conservative Group Helen Gbormittah, Regional Director, North West at the Confederation of Bri…

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Housing Reforms, Stamp Duty Debate, and London’s Building Slowdown 8:41

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Send us a text The UK housing market faces reform and resistance. From plans to overhaul England’s broken conveyancing system and the stamp duty debate, to London’s stalled construction pipeline and John Lewis’s new BTR scheme in Reading — the sector stands at a turning point. #UKProperty #HousingMarket #RealEstateNews #BuildToRent #PropertyReform …

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Sidney Powell SPECIAL ENCORE 47:02

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How should governments rewire the state to get things done? 1:04:59

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Speakers: Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons Caroline Elsom, Head of Reshaping The State at Onward Eve Norridge, Head of Research at Onward Dr Hannah White, Director of the Institute for Government This event was chaired by Alex Thomas, Programme Director at the Institute for Government. This event was held in partnership…

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How can mayors improve skills and productivity to drive regional growth? 1:00:17

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Speakers: Mayor Paul Bristow, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Professor Duncan Ivison, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manchester Cllr Louise McKinlay, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Communities, Economic Growth and Prosperity at Essex County Council This event was chaired by Akash Paun, Programme Director at the I…

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How should the Conservative Party rethink its vision for public services? 1:00:10

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Speaker: Baroness Barran MBE, Shadow Minister for Education Dr Kieran Mullan MP, Shadow Minister for Justice Cllr Abi Brown OBE, Deputy Leader of the Local Government Association Conservative Group This event was chaired by Nick Davies, Programme Director at the Institute for Government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad…

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Industrial strategy, tariffs and global trade: Is the government's strategy working? 1:04:51

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Speakers: Rt Hon Lord Willetts, Chair of the Regulatory Innovation Office and former Minister for Universities and Science Helen Bower-Easton CBE, Director of Communications at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Professor Nigel Brandon OBE, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Professor of Sustainable Development in Energy at Imperial College …

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Chiefs, Bucs, and Drake Maye Are Big Winners. Plus, Danny Kanell on Penn State’s Overreaction, Indiana’s Biggest Win, and the SEC’s Problem. 2:00:02

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Russillo starts with some thoughts on the NFL weekend, including whether the Chiefs or Bucs had the better win and the fact that Drake Maye is looking like the best QB in the 2024 class. Next, he chats with old friend Danny Kanell about Indiana’s massive win over Oregon, whether Penn State made a mistake by firing James Franklin, and the big proble…

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157. Ukraine, Diplomacy, and the Future of Europe (Dmytro Kuleba) 1:04:10

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What is the current position of Ukraine in the Ukraine-Russia war? How delicate is diplomacy with Europe and with the US for the Ukrainian government? What are the differences between working with world leaders such as Donald Trump, Boris Johnson, and Joe Biden? Rory and Alastair are joined by the former Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba (…

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Climate News: Talking Treaty; Bill McKibben on the solar energy revolution; And it's bioregioning 2:08:42

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A Treaty with Victoria's indigenous people brings benefits to all, and our environment. "Here comes the sun! The solar energy revolution – podcast"; "Extreme weather costs Australia more than any other rich country, bar one"; "Gondwana Link - connecting people, connecting nature"; "Man arrested, accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire in Californ…

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Prime-Time Giants! NBA GM Survey Thoughts. Plus: Jeff Darlington on Baker’s Career Turnaround, Shanahan Love, and Belichick’s future. 2:01:27

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Russillo starts with a rare fun Giants prime-time game and why he’s still unsure about Jalen Hurts. Then, he and Ceruti talk about the most interesting parts of the latest NBA GM survey. Next, ESPN NFL reporter Jeff Darlington stops by to talk about this weekend's 49ers-Bucs matchup, the banged up Ravens, eventually taking the Jaguars seriously, th…

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SquareX Shows AI Browsers Fall Prey to OAuth Attacks, Malware Downloads& Malicious Link Distribution 4:55

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/squarex-shows-ai-browsers-fall-prey-to-oauth-attacks-malware-downloadsand-malicious-link-distribution. The timing of this disclosure is particularly significant as major companies including OpenAI, Microsoft, Google and The Browser Company have announced or relea Check mor…

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Mapping Prime Factorization onto Palm Jumeirah: A Geometric View of the Elliptic Curve Method 19:19

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/mapping-prime-factorization-onto-palm-jumeirah-a-geometric-view-of-the-elliptic-curve-method. Imagine the Elliptic Curve Method as exploring Palm Jumeirah, Dubai’s iconic palm-shaped island. The island represents an elliptic curve y² = x³ + ax + b mod M. Check more stories…

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Free Speech Tsar: Arif Ahmed on how to avoid the 'abyss' of political violence 44:57

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How do you protect and police freedom of speech on campus and in society? Arif Ahmed is a Cambridge Philosopher who is now responsible for enforcing new freedom of speech rules on universities, colleges and students. He took office at a time when there is particular focus on a vexed question: where the boundary should lie between free speech - whic…

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What sets the world’s best leaders apart 9:03

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Most leaders set out to be the best—but few make that Mount Everest–like ascent successfully. What do the world’s most iconic CEOs do differently? McKinsey Senior Partners Carolyn Dewar, Kurt Strovink, Scott Keller, and Vik Malhotra break it down in their new book A CEO for All Seasons: Mastering the Cycles of Leadership (Scribner/Simon & Schuster,…

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BG Robert Spalding SPECIAL ENCORE 42:11

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The Dark Side of GPT: How NLP Tools Are Being Used for Phishing, Scams, and Misinformation 30:41

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-dark-side-of-gpt-how-nlp-tools-are-being-used-for-phishing-scams-and-misinformation. Explore how GPT and NLP tools are fueling phishing, scams, and misinformation. Learn how AI-powered attacks are becoming more sophisticated and dangerous. Check more stories related to…

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Beyond Phishing: How Agentic AI Is Weaponizing the Human Element in Next-Gen Cyberattacks 10:34

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/beyond-phishing-how-agentic-ai-is-weaponizing-the-human-element-in-next-gen-cyberattacks. Security expert analyzes how Agentic AI moves beyond simple phishing to autonomously exploit the human element. Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/…

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Event: A trio of commentators at the Royal Society of Victoria tackles: 'What is Australia Risking? Future Impacts of Climate Change' 1:46:27

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Richard Denniss (pictured) was one of a trio of speakers at an event at Melbourne's Royal Society of Victoria to consider: "What is Australia Risking? Future Impacts of Climate Change". The event was convened by Climate Communications Australia and hosted by The Royal Society of Victoria, and offered a unique chance to discuss the report with Risk …

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The Giannis-Knicks Flirtation. Plus, Jeff Passan on Judge Saving the Yankees, More MLB Playoffs, and Life Advice! 1:43:36

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Russillo opens with the Giannis-Knicks story and the biggest red flags for the Bucks, even if it’s unlikely to happen. Then, ESPN baseball writer Jeff Passan stops by to talk about Aaron Judge saving the Yankees, the disappointing Phillies, and more MLB playoffs. Plus, he sticks around for some Life Advice, including questions about a major hater a…

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INE Security Releases "Wired Together: The Case For Cross-Training In Net working And Cybersecurity" 6:02

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/ine-security-releases-wired-together-the-case-for-cross-training-in-net-working-and-cybersecurity. The report documents operational challenges created by this convergence and presents cross-training as the strategic solution. Only 33% feel well-prepared to ha Check more st…

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Building Resilient Operations Through ITIL-Based Incident Management 7:00

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/building-resilient-operations-through-itil-based-incident-management. ITIL 4 transforms cloud incident management with automation, observability, and adaptive governance—cutting MTTR by 47% and boosting resilience. Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://ha…

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London Property Bulletin , From Faster Land Registry Times to Soaring Richmond Rents and Global Investor Demand 8:38

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Broncos or Pats for the Best Win? Plus, the Best Coach Right Now and the Team Misery Index With Mike Sando and Ryen’s First CFB Top 12 Playoff Rankings! 1:45:06

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156. Defence Secretary, John Healey: Is Britain Ready For War? 1:15:08

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What tactic did Donald Trump steal from Gordon Brown? What can we learn from when Labour beat UKIP in the 2012 Rotherham by-election when it comes to taking on Farage? As a New Labour alumnus, why does John Healey think there was more patience for change in 1997 compared to 2024? Rory and Alastair are joined by John Healey, The Secretary of State f…

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Should public sector pay and pensions be reformed? 1:00:59

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Speakers: Tim Leunig, Chief Econonist at Nesta Dave Penman, General Secretary at the FDA Dr Gemma Tetlow, Chief Economist at the Institute for Government Paul Whiteman, General Secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers This event was chaired by Ben Paxton, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Government. This event was held in partne…

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How can local places maximise the benefits of devolution to drive economic growth? 58:10

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Speakers: Maya Ellis MP, Member of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee Mayor Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Professor Lisa Collins, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Research and Innovation at the University of Surrey Dr Rebecca McKee, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Government This event was chaired by Thom…

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How can technology support place-based public services? 59:58

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Speakers: Rt Hon John Denham, former Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe, Leader of Council & Corporate Portfolio Holder at City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Katie Johnston, Devolved and Local Government Lead at PwC UK Jessica Studdert, Chief Executive of New Local This event was chaired by St…

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How can industrial strategy drive growth? 1:03:07

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Speakers: Lisa Bungeroth, Director of Public Affairs at Imperial College London Thomas Cawston, Corporate Affairs Lead at Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Louise Hellem, Chief Economist at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Pranesh Narayanan, Senior Research Fellow at IPPR Giles Wilkes, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government This event w…

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How can the government make its health reforms a success? 1:00:52

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Speakers: Alex McIntyre MP, Member of the Health and Social Care Select Committee Kevin McKenna MP, Officer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Health Professor Nicola Ranger, General Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal College of Nursing Thea Stein, Chief Executive of the Nuffield Trust This event was chaired by Nick Davies, Programme …

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Climate News: 'We should be less of an individual' - Bill McKibben; Mik Aidt introduces his listeners to the 'Climate Revolution' 39:03

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Bill McKibben (pictured), a climate activist, author, and occasional newspaper columnist, has encouraged people to be less individualistic and join groups. He was among those on a panel organised by The New York Times as a part of its annual "Climate Forward" conference assembled to discuss "The future of climate activism in the Trump era" Mik Aidt…

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Yanks Pack Up the Sox, the Strange 4-0 Eagles, and Fixing the Ravens With Kevin Clark. Plus, Is Kyle Shanahan a $30M coach? 1:22:12

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Russillo opens the show talking about Cam Schlittler’s incredible performance last night to eliminate the Red Sox. Then ESPN’s Kevin Clark stops by to discuss the 49ers' win over the Rams and just how impressive Kyle Shanahan is at maximizing QBs. They also discuss the Eagles' poor stats despite remaining undefeated through four weeks, the upcoming…

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How can the government rebuild the criminal justice system? 59:36

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Speakers: Jake Richards MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary at the Ministry of Justice Deputy Mayor Kate Green, Deputy Mayor for Safer and Stronger Communities, Greater Manchester Clare Moody, Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon & Somerset Cassia Rowland, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Government Fiona Rutherford, Chief Executive of JUSTIC…

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Aqua Net Honey Pot 1:05:17

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From Starbucks protien cold foam confessions to the Big Brother finale, this week Tina & Sarah are spilling everything: celebrity marriages on life support (sorry, Nicole & Keith), Paris Fashion Week , Kanye’s petty list (Curious George??), and Ray J trying to take down the Kardashians with a RICO case. They roast Tamra’s desperate WWHL pout, laugh…

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How should the government successfully implement and enhance devolution across the North of England? 1:02:57

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Speakers: Katherine Fairclough, Chief Executive of Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe, Leader of Council & Corporate Portfolio Holder at City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Sue Jarvis, Co-Director at Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place Dr Henry Kippin, Chief Executive of North East Combi…

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Climate News: 'Toughest job I've ever had' - Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister, Chris Bowen 1:02:14

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Chris Bowen (pictured) is Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister, who says it is the toughest job he has ever had. Mr Bowen, also the Federal Member for McMahon, was a guest on a recent webinar organised by Australia's Climate Council. He was interviewed by the CEO of the Climate Council, Amanda McKenzie. And from The Melbourne Age we have …

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How can government use leadership and innovation to deliver for the public? 59:41

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Speakers: Chris Ward MP, Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office Kelly Beaver MBE, Chief Executive of Ipsos, UK and Ireland Conrad Thompson, Public Sector Lead for Innovation at PA Consulting Moira Wallace, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government This event was chaired by Alex Thomas, Programme Director at the Institute for Government. …

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How can mayors improve skills and productivity to drive regional growth? 53:58

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Speakers: Alison McGovern MP, Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Professor Duncan Ivison, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester Bassam Mahfouz AM, Chair of Greater London Authority Oversight Committee Deputy Mayor Nadine Peatfield, Deputy Mayor of East Midlands Combined Authority C…

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Political leadership and communities in times of crisis (reception) 26:34

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Speakers: Dan Jarvis MBE MP, Minister for Security at the Home Office and Minister of State at the Cabinet Office Emma Hardy MP, Minister for Water and Flooding Béatrice Butsana-Sita, Chief Executive at British Red Cross Dr Hannah White OBE, Director & CEO, at the Institute for Government This event was held in partnership with the British Red Cros…

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Is Labour’s clean power mission on track? 58:29

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Speakers: Michael Shanks MP, Minister for Energy at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Sam Alvis, Associate Director for Environment, Energy Security and Nature at IPPR Sam Peacock, Managing Director for Corporate Affairs, Regulation and Strategy at SSE Dhara Vyas, Chief Executive Officer of Energy UK This event was chaired by Jill Rut…

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How could the UK take a prevention-led approach to healthcare? 1:02:13

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The Liberal Democrat manifesto committed to keeping people out of hospital by investing in public health and early access to community services. Prevention is also central to the government’s plans for improving healthcare. But meaningfully shifting care from treatment to prevention is easier said than done. So how could the UK take a prevention-le…

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How can local places ensure devolution delivers economic growth? 1:02:24

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The government’s devolution plans are centred on devolving more powers out of Whitehall into the hands of the local leaders, and giving local places control of key policy areas like skills, transport, and housing. But questions remain about how this will work in practice. At the 2025 Liberal Democrat Party Conference in Bournemouth we explored the …

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Boosting trade and unlocking investment in an uncertain world 1:08:12

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President Trump’s return to the White House has reshaped the world trade order – posing risks, but also offering opportunities, for the UK. What can be done to make the UK become a more attractive destination for foreign investment? How should the UK deal with the US - and approach its relationship with China? How can the government help UK busines…

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Bridget Phillipson on life as education secretary 43:47

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One of the two candidates to be deputy leader of Labour joins Nick at the end of party's conference in Liverpool. Bridget Phillipson opens up about how her own experience of poverty informs her political views on childcare, schools and universities. She also reveals her DJ set-list Producer: Daniel KraemerResearch: Chloe DesaveEditor: Giles Edwards…

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