Shocking new figures reveal that waiting lists are soaring across Birmingham’s NHS, while
health chiefs are being forced to find savings of hundreds of millions of pounds.
The figures, revealed through Freedom of Information requests by Liam Byrne MP, along
with analysis commissioned from the House of Commons library show
Since 2013:
New Parliamentary report reveals 'horrific' impact of parental alcohol misuse
37% of child deaths and serious injuries through neglect linked to parental drinking
Liam Byrne MP today described new child poverty figures as “the census that shames us.”
The new figures from the End Child Poverty Coalition reveal:
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In the battle for votes, cyberspace is now almost as important as the doorstep as the place where elections are won. And that’s why it’s become a hunting ground for the trolls and election-winning cyber-specialists like Cambridge Analytica.
It was over 50 years ago that Harold Wilson laid bare a great political truth: the Tories don’t get the future.
Back in 1964, Wilson practically won the election with the argument that the Edwardian establishment Tories were simply unprepared to govern in the jet age.
How little has changed. And today it’s the Teletext Tories who are hopelessly unprepared to lead Brexit Britain through the global digital era.
How does the UK become the world’s most advanced digital society? In my first keynote speech since becoming Shadow Digital Minister, I will draw on my history of Britain’s entrepreneurial revolution to set out the roadmap for developing Labour’s digital manifesto over the year to come.
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So the facts are in. The Tories have given us a recovery that is worse than the one in the 1930s that followed the Great Depression.