PinnedTony JarneA place called HandsworthBased in the North of Birmingham, it was a peaceful rural town, a manufacturing suburb during the Industrial Revolution and a vibrant…Dec 16, 2021Dec 16, 2021
Tony JarnePIGS moved to the UKDuring the Euro Crisis, the Anglo-Saxon press used the pejorative acronym PIGS -Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain- to label South Europe…Sep 7Sep 7
Tony JarneSorry, no appointments todayIf it was hard to call your health centre and get a doctor’s appointment, now it will be more difficult. GPs in England will take…Aug 3Aug 3
Tony Jarne2019, las elecciones del BrexitLos conservadores van a tener el privilegio de elegir cuándo van a darles el golpe de gracia que va a diezmarlos y mándarlos a la…May 24May 24
Tony JarneQuedarse en paro en BirminghamHace unos meses me quedé sin trabajo. No es la primera vez que me sucede desde que vivo en Reino Unido (RU). Me pasó hace unos años en…Mar 3Mar 3
Tony JarneThe 25 warm banks open in Birmingham to help with fuel povertyLocal communities and Birmingham City Council open warm hubs as part of the response to the fuel poverty caused by the cost-of-living…Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022
Tony JarneThe Brum gold mineWith 23,595 claimants, Birmingham has been the centre of exempt accommodation in the UK. Tony Jarne explores the city’s model of exempt…Oct 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022
Tony JarneA ‘printing money machine’ called exempt accommodationThe rapid increase of exempt properties has raised concerns about the lack of control and its exploitation. As a select committee in…Oct 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022
Tony JarneCatholics outnumbered Protestants in Northern IrelandFor the first time since Northern Ireland was created in 1921, those who declare themselves Catholic or were brought up as Catholic are in…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Tony JarneSEND Children: How the situation in the UK isSpecial Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) kids face many challenges. Tony Jarne explores the issue by following Jamie, an autistic…Jun 8, 2022Jun 8, 2022