Tag: tickbox

It has been a lovely Christmas holiday, with both my children in the house. One still lives here all the time and the one is…

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What is wrong with the NHS hospital doctors and consultants? They must surely understand by now that their unprecedented joint strike action later this month…

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I was just talking to a friend about her travails with car insurers Aviva. Apparently, they told her – when she finally got through to…

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Big data. It’s suddenly being discussed everywhere. Including York at the Big Tent event there a couple of weeks ago – when the celebrated NHS blogger Roy Lilley chaired a panel…

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The AI debate has been speeded up by the emergence of ChatGPT. And I’ve been a little muddled about it, until my friend and colleague…

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It is now nearly three years since I published my book Tickbox, a book about a peculiar and widespread fantasy – shared by those who…

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I have been trying to launch some kind of award system over the 18 months or so since the publication of my Tickbox book – really just…

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In the heyday of Gordon Brown’s chancellorship, I went to a conference about the future of ‘extended schools’. The first speaker was an amazing headteacher,…

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It is a little terrifying to think that thee general election of 1997, which brought with it such a sea change in our politics, was…

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Why are we so sick these days? I mean, really? It wasn’t suppose to be like this – thanks to Beveridge, we had assumed that…

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I normally agree with nearly everything my esteemed colleague Simon Mundy says – especially about the Home Office. The issue is why it is quite…

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It was September 1983. Three weeks before, the Soviet air force had shot down a Korean airliner and Cold War tensions were running high. Stanislav…

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