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Britain has become obsessed with the wrong city. Listen to this article Britain has become obsessed with the wrong city. The city our politicians...
Listen to this article In fact, I genuinely believe that British legislators have to start lawmaking on this specific matter now. British businesses...
The Timms review interim report into Personal Independence Payment puts in writing something we have known for a long time: this system is not fit for...
This week, the DfE published new statutory guidance for schools on safeguarding which will come into force on 1 September. Listen to this article...
Andy Burnham has championed a simple yet powerful idea - everyone deserves a good home to live in. Listen to this article In his landmark speech last...
The news that NX121 will be spared the stress of a misconduct investigation and keep his job will be welcomed across policing, especially by his...
Art can be a powerful medium. Listen to this article It can convey emotions; it can preserve moments of history and draw light on those incidents no...
The debate about rising economic inactivity has become trapped in a false story: that the welfare system is too generous, too soft, too easily gamed....
Whether measured by column inches or clicks, the arrival of a new weight-management treatment has captured the UK public’s interest. Listen to this...
For nearly eight years, I was the national policing lead for child protection, and ever since, I have watched as the scale of online child sexual...
Nigel Farage surprised most of Westminster yesterday when he said he would resign as the MP for Clacton, only to stand again to try and stick two...
Twenty years ago, I sat beside Al Gore as he addressed Terra Firma’s annual investor conference. Listen to this article Local primary school...
By Danielle Jefferies Imagine you have received treatment in hospital and you have recovered enough to leave. Listen to this article You want nothing...
Wimbledon is on our televisions, and it should be a time of inspiration for children to pick up a racquet and try to emulate their favourite players....
Want LBC stories before everyone else? Set us as your Preferred Source on Google Nigel Paul Farage is the great showman of British politics and today...
This week's NATO summit will rightly focus on defence spending, industrial capacity and military readiness. Listen to this article Russia's...
I'm a Belgian - a Walloon technically, if you're into the many tribes of the country. Listen to this article I've also lived in the UK...
Infrastructure isn’t only about concrete, steel, or megawatts. Listen to this article It’s about the legacy it creates for people, the...
Politics today is akin to a Netflix drama, we’ve had 7 Prime Ministers in 10 years, and the public support for this political circus is waning....
Even by the dismally low standards of Gianni Infantino’s FIFA, the decision to suspend USA striker Folarin Balogun’s one-game ban is jaw-dropping....
By Bridget Phillipson Parents shouldn’t have to go without to pay for expensive branded uniform. Listen to this article What does it really cost to...
We’ve been hearing a lot about how “Manchesterism”, a political model built on local leadership and regional empowerment, will be applied to the...
I was at the Pride in London Parade once again on Saturday. From Hyde Park Corner to Trafalgar Square, Soho to Leicester Square, the capital’s...
By Christophe Williams I know how complicated it can be when family and business become wrapped up in each other. Listen to this article Long before I...
We are having the wrong conversation. Listen to this article Every time concerns are raised about smartphones and children, the debate quickly...
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its declaration of independence, it is worth remembering what that document was about: not a...
London Tech Week’s focus on AI - from a £12 million investment in AI for SMEs to AI bootcamps for graduates and more - has reflected the pressure...
Net Zero has become a luxury belief, and growing public backlash is threatening to kill it off. Listen to this article When you're living...
Retail workers in the UK face verbal and physical abuse every single day. Listen to this article It’s a routine occurrence that most business...
Last night, Prime Minister-to-be Andy Burnham spoke exclusively to LBC’s Andrew Marr to set out his stall for the first time. Listen to this article...
It is not Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch who should be apologising following this week's parliamentary row. Listen to this article It is...
Just three years on from the previous government's Long Term Workforce Plan, and NHS staff are once again waiting to be told what the next decade...
Want LBC stories before everyone else? Set us as your Preferred Source on Google On Thursday evening, the Labour-Leader-in-waiting is giving his first...
Iain Dale recalls an uncomfortable moment for Andy Burnham from a 2015 Labour leadership hustings he hosted, over NHS privatisation. This is an...
By Lord Foulkes of Cumnock We currently have a broken election system. Listen to this article Regularly, a half of all Brits are opting out of their...
Over the past year, there’s been a concerted effort by bosses to get employees back in the office. Listen to this article While there’s been an...
Listen to this article It’s incredible to think that it’s been 10 years since the Brexit referendum, when the UK voted to leave the EU. As a...
The official sponsors bought the perimeter while the banned brands got the conversation. Listen to this article This flip has become the real story of...
Andy Burnham’s right to argue for more of government to move out of London. Listen to this article Britain has been run from too narrow a base for...
There’s an old joke in Westminster that goes as follows. Listen to this article A Blairite, a Brownite and a Corbynista walk into a bar. The barman...
If the Labour Party dedicated as much attention to national security as it did to getting rid of Keir Starmer, then maybe the Defence Investment Plan...
By Emma McClarkin OBE Live coverage of the World Cup and the pub go together as perfectly as strawberries and cream. Listen to this article And as...
Children did not choose the digital world they are growing up in. Listen to this article They did not decide that services should compete to capture...
Two weeks ago I wrote that Britain was not just failing to spend enough on defence, but spending too much of what it did have on the wrong things....
Last week, I suggested that the Andy Burnham plan for Britain sounded like a gentle revolution. Listen to this article Listening to him this morning,...
There is a silent crisis emerging in our classrooms. Listen to this article It happened by accident. No one voted for it, no one debated it, no parent...
Tony Blair launched his time in No10 with a relentless focus on ‘education, education, education’ - and Andy Burnham will start his with his eye...
The Royal Household revealed last week that the King paid £12.9m in tax, and let slip that this supposedly places the King "among the top 100...
Want LBC stories before everyone else? Set us as your Preferred Source on Google A couple of weeks ago, I posted a short statement on social media, as...
Ten years after her most recent Wimbledon singles title, Serena Williams is back, and her first opponent is commentators writing her off. Listen to...