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AI and Democracy | ep 105
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast - April 29, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutesOver the last few years, the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform our society has become increasingly apparent. This comes with incredible opportunities – AI could help deepen our democracy and enable our politics to get closer to citizens to represent them more effectively – b...
Who is Winning The Battle of Ideas?
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - April 23, 2024 03:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratingsNigel Lawson once noted that the party that wins the battle of ideas wins elections. He was right. Ideas matter and yet play little part in the contest between Sunak and Starmer. But the Right remain ideologically confident. Will a Labour government be able to counter the anti-state onslaught tha...
As I Breathe
WPC Richmond Messages - April 21, 2024 04:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe worship together in-person and stream our service each week. If you would like to watch the entire worship service, it is available to view on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@WPCRICHMOND/streams. Join us there, live, on Sundays at 10:00 am. This morning, we welcome Pastor Matthew Messenger. Sc...
Harold Wilson’s affair and how we misread leaders
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - April 16, 2024 03:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn his last term as Prime Minister, Harold Wilson was seen as old, paranoid and ineffective… yet now we discover he was lively enough to be having an affair. This suggests the caricature might be wrong. What if Wilson was livelier politically too? And what if we choose to see other leaders as ste...
The Trade Union campaign for PR w/ Lynn Henderson and Nancy Platts | ep. 104
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast - April 15, 2024 08:00 - 1 hourIt was a watershed moment in October 2022 when the Labour Party conference overwhelmingly voted to include in its manifesto a commitment to change the voting system to proportional representation after the next election. Just the year before, despite mass support in the membership, the motion fa...
Ephesians 5:21-33 "The Purpose & Blessings of Marriage"
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Brandon, Florida Sermon Podcast - April 14, 2024 15:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWestminster Presbyterian Church on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 11 a.m. Pastor Wes Holland is continuing a sermon series through the epistle of Ephesians.
Meeting God at the Table
WPC Richmond Messages - April 14, 2024 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe worship together in-person and stream our service each week. If you would like to watch the entire worship service, it is available to view on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@WPCRICHMOND/streams. Join us there, live, on Sundays at 10:00 am. This morning, we welcome Pastor Jess Cook. Scripture:...
This Time No Mistakes – In Conversation with Will Hutton
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - April 09, 2024 03:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe journalist and author Will Hutton has written an important new book on the eve of what’s likely to be a Labour government. The title is stark: This Time No Mistakes. But what mistakes were made? What are the lessons of the past? What are his hopes and fears for a Keir Starmer government? This...
Ephesians 5:21-33 "The Biblical Definition of Marriage"
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Brandon, Florida Sermon Podcast - April 07, 2024 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWestminster Presbyterian Church live stream service for Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 11 a.m. Pastor Wes Holland is continuing a sermon series through the epistle of Ephesians.
Activating Faith
WPC Richmond Messages - April 07, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe worship together in-person and stream our service each week. If you would like to watch the entire worship service, it is available to view on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@WPCRICHMOND/streams. Join us there, live, on Sundays at 10:00 am. This morning, we welcome Pastor Jess Cook. Scripture:...
The role and opportunities for a democratic movement in Scotland | ep. 103
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hourSupport for Scottish independence is still strong but the SNP are clearly in a weaker position, institutionally, reputationally, and ideologically. They have become mired in scandal, their hegemonic grip on politics north of the border looks to be loosening, and yet the constitutional questions ...
Easter Sunday
WPC Richmond Messages - March 31, 2024 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe worship together in-person and stream our service each week. If you would like to watch the entire worship service, it is available to view on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@WPCRICHMOND/streams. Join us there, live, on Sundays at 10:00 am. This morning, we welcome Pastor Jess Cook. Scripture:...
1 Corinthians 15:20-28 "The First Resurrection Means a Final Resurrection"
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Brandon, Florida Sermon Podcast - March 31, 2024 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating1 Corinthians 15:20-28 "The First Resurrection Means a Final Resurrection" Pastor Wes Holland
Rock & Roll Politics Live – The Easter Special
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - March 31, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8 ratingsA rare chance to hear a live show… this one recorded in the main concert hall at Kings Place, London. On the agenda: How do the dramas around the current government compare with other ‘fin de siecle’ administrations? How does Keir Starmer compare with Harold Wilson and Tony Blair when they were o...
General Election: How big a threat is AI and disinformation to elections in 2024?
IfG Events - March 28, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAI-generated ‘deepfake’ audio clips of both London mayor Sadiq Khan and leader of the opposition Sir Keir Starmer have circulated on social media. A faked robocall impersonating Joe Biden was sent to voters before a primary election. The number of AI-enhanced images of politicians is increasing. ...
Keynote speech: Lord McFall of Alcluith, Lord Speaker
IfG Events - March 27, 2024 17:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe question of how to reform the House of Lords dominates discussions about the upper house, with less attention focused on its day-to-day activities. Since his election as Lord Speaker in 2021, Lord McFall of Alcluith has sought to champion its important role of revising legislation and advisin...
Does the Treasury wield too much power over government?
IfG Events - March 27, 2024 17:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe Treasury is perhaps the most powerful department in Whitehall. Its ownership of public spending means it has direct control over the money available to the rest of government, while the Treasury’s responsibility for tax policy gives it enormous influence over the finances of households and bu...
Can Rachel Reeves win the battle of ideas?
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - March 26, 2024 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratingsNigel Lawson once said a party that wins the battle of ideas wins the election... Rachel Reeves has started to engage in this battle of ideas during her Mais Lecture. Labour are way ahead in the polls, so is this a battle they can win? Support Rock & Roll Politics on Patreon for bonus podcasts, s...
Ephesians 5:18-21 "Being Filled with the Spirit"
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Brandon, Florida Sermon Podcast - March 24, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEphesians 5:18-21 "Being Filled with the Spirit" Pastor Wes Holland
How can government tackle fraud?
IfG Events - March 22, 2024 17:06 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFraud is the UK’s most common crime. But despite 3.5 million incidents reported in 2022/23, 40% of all reported crimes, only one in a thousand results in a charge or summons. So why is there such a huge gap between preventing, detecting and prosecuting this crime – and what can be done to fix the...
The secrets of the pollsters
Westminster Insider - March 22, 2024 03:01 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHost Sascha O'Sullivan delves into the secrets of the polling industry and asks — if the polls were wrong before, could they be wrong again? David Cameron's former pollster Andrew Cooper tells Sascha how the Conservatives upstaged the polling industry in 2015 and pulled an unexpected election v...
Is Sunak's time up?
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - March 19, 2024 04:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratingsWith polls suggesting a slaughter at the election will Tory MPs seek to replace Sunak … and should they? Tickets for the next Rock n Roll Politics Live: Kings Place on 26th March 2024 Support Rock & Roll Politics on Patreon and get exclusive benefits including bonus episodes and exclusive merch...
Citizens' Assemblies | ep. 102
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast - March 18, 2024 09:00 - 1 hourCitizens’ assemblies represent an alternative way of doing politics: a randomly selected group of citizens are convened to reason collectively, to consider evidence and to have discussions which should arrive at complex, nuanced decisions for the long term. As such, they’ve been called ‘democrac...
Ephesians 5:15-17 "Watch Your Step by Knowing God's Will"
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Brandon, Florida Sermon Podcast - March 17, 2024 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEphesians 5:15-17 "Watch Your Step by Knowing God's Will" Pastor Wes Holland
A troubled soul hears the voice of God
WPC Richmond Messages - March 17, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe worship together in-person and stream our service each week. If you would like to watch the entire worship service, it is available to view on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@WPCRICHMOND/streams. Join us there, live, on Sundays at 10:00 am. This morning, we welcome Pastor Jess Cook. Scripture:...
A Messy Kind of Love
WPC Richmond Messages - March 17, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe worship together in-person and stream our service each week. If you would like to watch the entire worship service, it is available to view on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@WPCRICHMOND/streams. Join us there, live, on Sundays at 10:00 am. This morning, we welcome Pastor Jess Cook. Scripture:...
Leak inquiry: what happens when Westminster's secrets are spilled
Westminster Insider - March 15, 2024 09:04 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThis week, Aggie Chambre looks at the art of the leak and asks — why do people do it, and what happens when your political secrets are exposed? Former Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green talks about helping to leak Home Office secrets when Labour was in charge. Aggie hears from journalist and a...
Fixing the centre of government – with Sir John Major and Gordon Brown
IfG Events - March 13, 2024 14:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFrom tackling low economic growth to addressing regional inequalities, from adapting to climate change to transforming public service performance, UK government is facing substantial and urgent challenges. But without radical reform of the centre of government, whoever wins the next election will...
From Johnson to Starmer – How much does character matter?
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards - March 12, 2024 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 8 ratingsWe are obsessed by the character of leaders, even if context, ideas and external circumstances can determine the fate of a government as much as character. Keir Starmer has been unusually hard to pin down, which is why I was keen to speak to Tom Baldwin. Although he has done many interviews to pr...
Ezekiel 18:30-32 "Living in Light of the Day of the Lord"
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Brandon, Florida Sermon Podcast - March 10, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEzekiel 18:30-32 "Living in Light of the Day of the Lord" Ass't. Pastor Jeremy Fuller
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