• Bloomberg UK Politics

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Bloomberg UK Politics

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  • Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll, Yuan Potts and Lizzy Burden have your daily guide to British politics. We'll tell you what's happening and explain why it matters.
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  • For What It's Worth: Should We Pay Top Political Figures More?

    For What It's Worth: Should We Pay Top Political Figures More?
    Sep 19 2024

    The revelation that Keir Starmer's chief of staff Sue Gray earns more than the Prime Minister is sparking debate around Westminster about public servants' pay. Matthew Lesh, policy fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs think-tank, and a country manager at business consultancy Freshwater Strategy, makes the case for higher salaries for politicians. Hosted by Stephen Carroll and Caroline Hepker.

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    12 mins
  • Cheques and Balances: Who is Labour Donor Waheed Alli?

    Cheques and Balances: Who is Labour Donor Waheed Alli?
    Sep 18 2024

    Until recently, Waheed Alli was a relatively unknown Labour peer, but in recent weeks his name has been thrust into the spotlight as details emerge about the extent of his longstanding influence within the party and access to power. Bloomberg associate editor Ailbhe Rea joins us to discuss her latest reporting. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and Stephen Carroll.

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    13 mins
  • In Sickness, And In Health: What Major NHS Reform Might Look Like

    In Sickness, And In Health: What Major NHS Reform Might Look Like
    Sep 17 2024

    Health Secretary Wes Streeting has just given junior doctors a 22% pay rise, saying it's now time to think about reforming the NHS. Handily, the left-leaning think tank the IPPR are publishing a a three-year piece of work on how to make Britain a healthier nation, which Streeting is set to launch later in the week. The Head of the Commission Chris Thomas is on to explain what's in it. Hosted by Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts

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    15 mins

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