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Margaret Welsh
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London gal, comms at @neweconomics.bsky.social
Can you just fund public services properly please
Senior Labour figures reportedly want Keir Starmer to put more emphasis on his working class roots - they may be on to something, as only 25% of Britons think Starmer had a working class upbringing, compared to 44% who think he had a middle class upbringing

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February 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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British police arrest environmental protesters at nearly three times the global average rate.

Want to get to grips with the UK crackdown on protest? Listen to our episode of the New Economics Podcast, with @akikohart.bsky.social and Audrey Cherryl Mogan. 🎙️

neweconomics.org/2024/05/new-...
December 11, 2024 at 12:32 PM
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💥The latest episode of the New Economics podcast is available now!

Ayeisha was joined by @danielagabor.bsky.social and @aveek18.bsky.social to discuss the government's investment plans (including that meeting between Keir Starmer and BlackRock).
neweconomics.org/2024/12/can-...
Can BlackRock save the UK economy
Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Daniela Gabor and Aveek Bhattacharya
neweconomics.org
December 9, 2024 at 3:20 PM
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The number of jobs the North Sea supports has already halved in the last decade, despite hundreds of new fossil fuel licences in that period.

Anna Carthy joined us on the latest episode of the New Economics Podcast - subscribe on all good podcast platforms!
November 20, 2024 at 4:11 PM