Paul Mcnamara

2 weeks ago | thestar.com.my | Paul McNamara |Paul Mcnamara

Manchester United will play a match at Hong Kong Stadium at the end of May, multiple sources have told the Post. The 20-times English champions are likely to face a Hong Kong Select XI, although a suggested May 31 date for the fixture would clash with the local FA Cup final at Mong Kok Stadium.

3 weeks ago | channel4.com | Paul McNamara |Paul Mcnamara

The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been in Huddersfield today announcing more money to boost rail links from there to Manchester, York and Leeds. It comes after a challenging week for his government – in which Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced further cuts to welfare benefits. —Paul McNamara: These proposed cuts to welfare are not real Labour Party values. This one’s quite punchy. This assault on disabled people and those in need of support is nothing short of sadistically cruel.

1 month ago | channel4.com | Paul McNamara |Paul Mcnamara

Paul McNamara: After a ten-month battle, Channel 4 has obtained a vast amount of NHS data. Data which reveals, among many things, a third of neonatal units and a fifth of critical care wards are regularly missing more than 20% of planned nurses. Do those numbers make you concerned for patient safety, and if so, what are you going to do to fix nursing numbers? Keir Starmer: Well, I think it reinforces what I’ve long believed, which is that we inherited a broken NHS, on its knees.

2 months ago | channel4.com | Paul McNamara |Paul Mcnamara

Dec 20, 2024 | channel4.com | Paul McNamara |Paul Mcnamara

Officials are getting ready for the US Government to grind to a halt at midnight tonight. Inside Capitol Hill, politicians are trying to find a way to keep federal funding going into next year – although Donald Trump has already said it’s President Biden’s problem to solve. And attempts to find a compromise are, so far, not going well, with Republicans descending into infighting and Democrats refusing to back a plan they say would simply mean tax cuts for the very rich.