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The second week crash. Why Week Two as a coronavirus patient is so scary

British PM Boris Johnson’s health has deteriorated as he enters the second week of being diagnosed with COVID-19. The 55-year old's experience is what many people have gone through, but it shows the dangers people often face in the later stages of trying to fight off the virus. Today, Dr Norman Swa…

The Sir Oliver Dowden sketchy behaviour monitor, part four

Two years, £435,250, five employers and a lot of Abu Dhabi. We’ve finally put Sir Oliver’s second (and third, and fourth…) jobs in a spreadsheet We don’t post very often and when we do, these days, it’s mostly to update the Sir Oliver Dowden Sketchy Behaviour Monitor, a project which has become…

Crypto’s Biggest Hack Ever Just Hit Binance

Top Stories of the Week:Jack Dunham, Finn Miller and Thomas Bahamas break down this week’s Solana news as Binance is drained for $6.3B in the largest crypto hack on record, plus why the market barely flinched.Binance lost $6.3 billion overnight. BTC barely flinched, Binance says it will cover every…

DJ Floyd T: The Reality of Running an Independent UK Festival!

In this raw, unfiltered episode of Provocateurs, Sarah sits down with the founder of New World Fest and the Chelmsford Summer Series - Floyd T. From cutting his teeth on 90s UK garage and London pirate radio to building a successful construction company, he pulls back the curtain on the extreme hig…

On Our Watch: Chris Sherwood on Boardroom Decisions and the Turnaround of a 200-Year-Old Charity

When Chris’s appointment was leaked to the press before he'd even started, one newspaper called him a "colourful bachelor". Within a month, the regulator had issued its first ever official warning to his charity. And the board he inherited hadn't reformed its governance since 1974. In this episod…

The 'outsider' PM? Behind the scenes with Burnham

Investigations Editor Daniel Hewitt was given exclusive access to Andy Burnham during his first 100 days as Prime Minister. Having interviewed him many times over the years, Daniel joins Julie Etchingham and Robert Peston to reveal what he's learned about the man behind the office - including some …

Trolling

Last week I spoke about the insight my linguistics research had given me. It was into the idea underlying our words for turning and for right: TR, and its reversal, RT. In the Indo-European world rightness became moralised. Not in the first Indo-European world, the Hittites. They moralised the fit…

Has Trump’s Political Dominance Finally Crumbled?

Donald Trump has suffered a major midterm election defeat, with Democrats taking control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in a sweeping setback for the Republicans. Andrew Gilligan, Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange and former special adviser to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak, join…

"Build Back Better": Why Are Both Biden and Boris Now Using This Phrase?

The fact Boris Johnson and Joe Biden are both using the phrase "build back better" is bad news. It's a phrase pioneered by groups twisting the covid-19 pandemic into a pretext for extreme “green” policies. This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Michael Sta…