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AI Is Already Writing in NHS Records. Who Pays When It’s Wrong?

How the NHS deployed AI tools before the rules and liability framework were ready

Who’s Teaching ChatGPT What to Say About Gaza?

Israel’s quiet campaign to shape AI answers — and the European silence that followed

Whitehall Has a Number for Net Zero’s Water. It Has None for the Harvest It Restricted.

£50 million to re-wet farmland. 1,506 orders restricting farmers’ irrigation. No official cost for the food already lost.

The Court That Marked Its Own Homework

Britain’s asylum tribunal is drowning in cases the Home Office itself got wrong. The government’s solution is not to get more of them right. It is to abolish the people who kept noticing.

Agents of Change, Indeed

The Bank of England has admitted it cannot stop an AI-driven market crash. Its own tests already show the industry still cannot manage a password.

Britain’s Right to Water Exists Only on Paper

How a 2010 UN promise left households facing fines, farmers facing ruin, data centres unaccountable, and taxpayers footing the bill.

It Is a Criminal Offence to Water Your Tomatoes. It Remains Perfectly Legal to Cool a Data Centre.

Households get fined on sight. Farmers get rationed by government order. Data centres aren't even asked to say how much water they take.

Public Money. Private Returns. Meet Your Next Prime Minister.

Andy Burnham built his reputation on a promise to put public money to work for ordinary people. The court record, the housing figures, and your supermarket receipt suggest the money had other ideas.

A Modest Survey into the Cost of Living

Why Everything Costs More – And Whom the Public Holds Responsible

Britain Didn't Fail to Build Homes. It Was Squeezed From Every Direction, on Purpose.

Taxed on one side, delayed on the other, blamed for both. 3,950 construction firms went under in a single year. Westminster did the squeezing — and let the house-builders take the fall.

The Kill Chain on Your Energy Bill

Ministers assure us that Britain's gleaming new data centres represent a triumph of green ambition and digital destiny. A sworn declaration in a Tennessee courtroom suggests otherwise.