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Something is deeply wrong with Britain’s relationship with workplace wellbeing, and it has been getting worse for years. Listen to this article...
The European Convention on Human Rights provides a bedrock of legal protections for fair trial, free speech, privacy, and many other rights in Europe....
When we talk about the negative aspects of the internet, the national conversation almost always gravitates toward teenagers. Listen to this article...
The recent move by the Royal Academy of Music to introduce a foundation year for talented young musicians facing significant barriers is both welcome...
By Sophie Soares Bom Jesus The debate around banning smartphones in schools can feel polarising and extremely emotional. Listen to this article From...
I grew up on free school meals. Listen to this article I remember our bare cupboards and wondering if my mum and dad would have enough money to put...
A US review of the status of the Falklands Islands would be outrageous, and proof of a directionless administration. Listen to this article After...
The leaked Pentagon e-mail suggesting that Washington could punish NATO allies for refusing to join Donald Trump’s Iran war should be read as yet...
Nicole Kidman has spent her career playing some of the most emotionally complex roles in cinema. Listen to this article But the role she's taken...
As inflation spikes again, many of us will be feeling déjà vu. Listen to this article We’ve been in this doom loop before – when Russia invaded...
Speaking to Royal Navy officers and industry figures over the past few weeks has been a slightly unsettling experience. Listen to this article Not...
Act now, age better is my current life philosophy. Listen to this article I exercise because I love it, it gives me a great feeling when I do it, I...
This week, new footage of animal testing captured inside British laboratories emerged, shocking and sickening all who saw it. Listen to this article...
What played out on X between Zac Polanski and Palantir’s UK leadership is more than a political spat yesterday; it is a case study in modern...
Want LBC stories before everyone else? Set us as your Preferred Source on Google It has long been my prediction that St George’s Day will become a...
By Professor Geraint Rees More than half of young Britons are unable to name a single entrepreneur. Listen to this article The poll that revealed this...
The UK is moving towards an entirely new future - one that will phase out the use of tobacco and consign smoking to the history books. Listen to this...
When UK Defence Secretary John Healey raised concerns about Russian activity near Britain’s undersea infrastructure, he underscored a stark reality:...
Two things can be true at once. Listen to this article Michael Jackson, though never convicted during his lifetime, was almost certainly a serial...
2025 was the year that a new acronym entered financial markets. TACO, or Trump Always Chickens Out, became the theme of a year rocked by tariff drama....
Every Prime Minister has a moment that defines them. Listen to this article Keir Starmer’s came when Zarah Sultana was dragged from the Chamber. The...
Is our economy prepared for another economic shock? Listen to this article Today’s labour market statistics give us some insight. They show the...
Mobile phone use in schools has once again been thrust back onto the political agenda after the Government announced plans to introduce a legal ban on...
Something happened when Elon Musk took over Twitter and renamed it X. Listen to this article His supporters would have you believe it was a...
For a lot of young professionals right now, the working day feels like a bit of a contradiction. Listen to this article Diaries are packed, inboxes...
After two and a half hours of evidence from Sir Olly Robbins to MPs today, nothing he said was as shocking as the revelation from Sir Keir Starmer...
The big picture, after today’s evidence from Sir Olly Robbins, the former boss of the Foreign Office, sacked by Keir Starmer, is becoming clear....
‘Being busy’ does not equate to being productive, and feeling productive, in the pursuit of our goals (both personal and work), is where many...
Debate on UK defence typically focuses on budgets, but that misses the point. What matters is how the money is spent, and whether it results in...
If you had to guess which industry has the most aggressive debt collection practices, what would you say? Listen to this article Maybe you would go...
The SNP is on course to win an unprecedented fifth term of government. It may be with a lower vote share - but a win is a win, and the polls are all...
By Nik Williams, Jessica Ní Mhainín, Susan Coughtrie and Charlie Holt What do environmental campaigners, tenants, victims of crime, online reviewers...
The Russian parliament is set to grant new powers to President Putin to deploy troops abroad “in the event of the arrest, detention or the criminal...
One of the most common complaints about new construction projects – from housing to office blocks to leisure facilities – is that "everything...
British universities are one of the United Kingdom’s greatest success stories. Listen to this article They are a world-leading export, attracting...
Defence procurement isn’t a sexy subject. It’s a dry landscape of contracts, tenders, and technical specifications. Listen to this article No...
The PM, we're told, is furious. He has said it was "unforgivable" that he was not told that Peter Mandelson failed a security vetting...
There are few things more frustrating than having to explain to someone from an older generation that a viral Instagram post is AI-generated, or that...
Too much sun could plunge Britain into darkness this summer. Listen to this article The National Energy System Operator (NESO) says we’re facing a...
Rural Britain has been warning that removing the limited energy cost protections would one day collide with global instability - and that collision...
Top Gear might be off air, but Kemi Badenoch is auditioning to fill Jeremy Clarkson’s shoes as a put-upon motorists, raging from a sofa about red...
When Ofsted announced its reforms to the school inspection framework, it did so to improve fairness, provide clarity for parents, and increase the...
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For years, I’ve lived in Hackney, sharing a 6-bedroom house with five other people. Listen to this article We’ve been living together for nearly a...
The conflict with Iran is over. Or maybe it isn’t. Listen to this article As soon as it began, there was breathless talk of when it would end: days,...
By Lindsay James, investment strategist at Quilter The UK economy confounded expectations today with economic growth of 0.5% in February and across...
The cease-fire in the Middle East began to unravel the moment it was announced. Listen to this article Described as a pause, it increasingly looks...
Last month, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2817 condemning Iran for attacking its neighbours, for the deliberate targeting of...
By Bridget Phillipson Too many children are starting school without the basics - we need to act earlier. Listen to this article As I go up and down...
Sixteen bereaved parents sat in Parliament tonight and watched Labour MPs once again vote against our plan for a social media ban for under 16s and...