Search results for ‘MoD’
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‘Figures recorded not true reflection of scale of problem’ – modern slavery lawyer Philippa Southwell
We were joined by Philippa Southwell, is a human trafficking and modern slavery lawyer and the Managing Director of Southwell and Partners, and Gary Anderson, a former police inspector who has worked in the Trident Unit of the Metropolitan Police.
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Majority of UK modern slavery victims are children, report says
Modern slavery often conjures up visions of people brought from abroad in the backs of lorries, the fastest-growing group of victims is British – the majority of them children.
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Concerns raised over Glasgow asylum seekers accommodation
More than 300 asylum seekers in Glasgow were moved into hotels around the city as lockdown began.
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App U-turn: As England abandons developing own contact-tracing app for Google-Apple model
After months of questions over privacy and whether the technology would work the government has abandoned its own contact-tracing app in England.
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How an Amazon rainforest village survived Covid-19 with modern and traditional medicine
We meet members of the Kambeba tribe in the Amazonian rainforest to find out how they have been coping.
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India: Concerns over Modi’s coronavirus crackdown
India’s lockdown, covering 1.6 billion people, has been extended until the end of May. But for the country’s Muslim minority there’s perhaps been an even greater impact.
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South Korea virus response held up as model for world
South Korea has managed to return to relative normality – the success of its track, trace and contain effort held up as a model for the rest of the world.
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How South Korea became the ‘model’ for beating the coronavirus
A month ago, South Korea suffered what was far-and-away the biggest coronavirus outbreak outside China.
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‘The biggest uncertainty in the modelling is the level of adherence to stay at home requests’ – Prof Steven Riley
Joining us is Steven Riley – a professor at Imperial College London.
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Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei on coronavirus and the rise of modern China
Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has had his share of clashes with the authorities in his home country over the years.
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Risk to UK population from coronavirus ‘moderate’ – Public Health England’s Paul Cosford
Paul Cosford, Emeritus Medical Director of Public Health England speaks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy about what the country’s plans are to prevent the further spread of the virus.
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Could Harry and Meghan’s split from the royal family modernise the monarchy?
The Queen is said to want the issue of Prince Harry and Meghan’s role resolved ‘at pace’. And tomorrow along with Princes Charles, William and Harry she will hold a meeting to discuss how the Duke and Duchess of Sussex can step back and be financially independent while remaining Royal with all its benefits.
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What is happening to modern capitalism?
‘The constant revolutionising of production, everlasting uncertainty and agitation – all fixed relations are swept away, all that is solid melts into air.’
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Series 3, Episode 20: Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar talks to Krishnan about the inspiration behind his new movie, working with Penelope Cruz and realising his own sexuality.
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Roger McNamee: Facebook’s ‘business model of converting people’s lives into data is morally wrong’
One man who worked closely with Zuckerberg as Facebook started out was Roger McNamee. He now profoundly disagrees with how the company is run. We spoke to him earlier.