Christian Doherty

Freelance journalist

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Treasury cancels £1bn AI investment

AI and supercomputer projects worth over £1bn cancelled. “If we can’t afford it, we can’t do it”.
Switch to five year spending reviews – IfG

Think-tank says Reeves’ spending reforms welcome, but more must be done to encourage stability and... Read more
Councils ‘ready to work with government’ on housing targets

LGA welcomes “first positive steps” in housing reform but calls for more effective devolution... Read more
Reeves takes aim at £22bn fiscal hole in scathing speech

Chancellor savages previous administration’s fiscal management, pledging: “If we cannot afford it,... Read more
CQC not ‘fit for purpose’

Damning report into CQC’s structural failures draws swift and determined response from incoming... Read more
Call for urgent action over Carers Allowance overpayments

Carers allowance “cliff edge” crisis forcing unpaid carers to avoid work and turn down... Read more
GPs threaten ‘NHS standstill’ over contract dispute.

Dispute over contract terms threatens first industrial action by GPs for 60 years.
PF Live: ‘The skills mix is changing – and it’s up to us to keep up’

With the working world still in a post-Covid period of flux, the need to develop the right skillset... Read more
PF Live: Finance has a ‘key role’ in AI rollout

The emerging challenges – and opportunities – of artificial intelligence formed the backbone of two... Read more
PF Live: ‘Corruption in the climate change arena is a whole new threat’

As the awareness of the climate crisis grows around the world, governments are battling to put in... Read more

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