Falling down the global ranks: Life expectancy in the UK 1950-2021
New global ranking for life expectancy shows decades-long UK decline.
New global ranking for life expectancy shows decades-long UK decline.
You may have become aware of a little controversy surrounding a few small changes concerning how car traffic is routed through the city of Oxford.
On 1st of February 2023 half a million public sectors workers took part in strikes. These were the largest strikes in more than a decade.
You probably don’t know about the 1922 general election. It was the ‘breakthrough election’.
We often don’t truly value something until we have lost it.
When the coalition government first introduced its landmark Health and Social Care Act
Three different think tanks produced three contrasting analyses of the effects of the Chancellor’s autumn statement of November 17th 2022
We should not be alarmed at the rise in global population; it’s inequality, greed and waste that are the real problems of our age.
With the autumn budget announced today (17/11/2022) and the Conservative government once again signalling a return to austerity, it is timely to be reminded of two key points.
On September 5th 2022 Liz Truss was elected as Prime Minster winning 81,326 votes
More people died from the austerity in the five years before the pandemic than have died from COVID since.
Politics is about people, about our different views and our understandings about people
Growing inequality in the UK has implications for health.
I arrived in Helsinki in early summer 2022 to attend Europe’s largest conference on
Branko Milanovic’s Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World begins, provocatively