Wesley Stephenson

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Wesley Stephenson

Image source, Getty ImagesOn 28 June 2005, the Glazer family completed their takeover of Manchester United Football Club. It loaded the club with debt, and over the next 20 years, BBC Verify has found about £1.2bn has been spent on debt interest, debt repayments, dividends and fees to the family. To fund the deal, the Glazers borrowed millions of pounds from hedge funds and left the club with debts of £604m.

Oct 1, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Nick Triggle |Wesley Stephenson

Shortages of doctors mean the average GP in England has to care for 17% more patients than nine years ago, a BBC analysis shows. It means for every permanent GP there are more than 2,300 patients - a jump of nearly 350 since 2015, helping explain why access to general practice has been worsening and patient satisfaction declining. The analysis of NHS data also shows the areas struggling the most have list sizes exceeding 3,000 patients, nearly double those with the most doctors.

May 2, 2024 | aol.com | Wesley Stephenson |Christine Jeavans

May 2, 2024 at 9:39 PM[BBC]The Conservatives have lost the Blackpool South by-election and more than 100 councillors overnight as the first results of the 2024 local elections were declared. The party lost control of three English councils including Rushmoor in Hampshire and Redditch in Worcestershire which Labour won. The Labour party won the by-election with a 7,600 majority and increased the number of councils it controls by four.

Apr 10, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Wesley Stephenson

If you live in England or Wales then the answer to this question is "yes". On 2 May, every area in the two nations will have a vote in at least one election. There is no general election but there are council and mayoral elections in some parts of England and Police and Crime Commissioner elections in most areas of England and Wales. There are no scheduled elections in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Mar 26, 2024 | yahoo.com | Wesley Stephenson

If you live in England or Wales then the answer to this question is "yes". On 2 May, every area in the two nations will have a vote in at least one election. There is no general election but there are council and mayoral elections in some parts of England and Police and Crime Commissioner elections in most areas of England and Wales. There are no scheduled elections in Scotland and Northern Ireland.