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Sky News Daily
Trade deals and interest rates - a good day for Starmer?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 12:32


President Trump has called the US-UK trade deal "full and comprehensive" while Sir Keir Starmer said "it's going to not only protect jobs, but create jobs, opening market access".  The deal comes as interest rates are now at their lowest level for two years after the Bank of England cut the base rate by a quarter point to 4.25%. The Bank also raised its economic growth forecast for this year.  In today's Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson talks to business correspondent Paul Kelso about how good a deal it is for the UK and whether the reduction in interest rates will have more of an impact on the country's finances.   Producer: Natalie Ktena Editor: Wendy Parker 

Sky News Daily
From Shanghai to Scunthorpe - what's China's influence on UK industry?  

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 14:15


British Steel's Scunthorpe steelworks are now effectively under government control after the business secretary said Chinese owner Jingye had decided to stop buying enough raw materials to keep the blast furnaces going. Jonathan Reynolds said the government took the action as steel "is vital for our national security". But with Chinese companies owning hundreds of billions of pounds worth of infrastructure assets throughout the UK, do they have too much influence on the UK's critical industries?  On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to business correspondent Paul Kelso about nationalising British Steel, Chinese investment in the UK economy and whether the government can ultimately keep the lights in the furnaces on. The Sky News Daily has approached Jingye for comment. 

Sport’s Strangest Crimes
5. The Biggest Beast in The Jungle

Sport’s Strangest Crimes

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 25:57


Bloodgate is big news - and it's about to get even bigger…Dean Richards' resignation has thrust Bloodgate onto the front and back pages - but details of the cover-ups remain outside the public domain.That's until Paul Kelso, sports news correspondent for the Daily Telegraph, arrives on the scene. While Kelso, now a Sky news correspondent, starts to release details of the murky aftermath to the cheating plot, Tom Williams prepares to reveal all.Everything comes to a head at a hearing in Glasgow, with life-changing consequences for some of the key figures in the Bloodgate plot.Narrator: Ross Kemp Reporter/Interviewer: Chris Jones Writer/Producer: Sam Sheringham Story editor: Tom Fuller Sound design/production: Jesse Howard Digital Producers: Sam Huxley and Stephen Trenchard Assistant producers: Metin Yilmaz, Jack Wood, Mujtaba Ali and Victoria Turner BBC 5 Live Sport podcast editor: Matt Smith Commissioner: Stevie Middleton

Sky News Daily
Trump's tariffs: what do they mean for Britain?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 14:47


President Donald Trump has imposed immediate tariffs of 10% on all British exports to the United States.  He did this as he announced a "declaration of economic independence" for the US.    On his self-declared "Liberation Day", Mr Trump described the tariffs as reciprocal and said he was going to be "kind" by charging half of each country's total "anti-US" measures. Niall Paterson talks to Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso about what these tariffs might mean for British business, which sectors are exempt, and whether a further deal can be worked out with Mr Trump.    Producer; Natalie Ktena Editor: Wendy Parker

Sky News Daily
Bills, bills, bills: How can you beat the hikes?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 14:25


From 1 April, household bills are going up. The cost of everything from energy to phone bills, council tax, and broadband is increasing. You can calculate how the increases will impact you here.  So, is there any way you can beat the hikes?     Daily host Niall Paterson is joined by Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso to look at why costs are going up, and gets some advice on how to limit the impact on your wallet from financial advisor and founder of Money Matters, Georgia Taylor.   Help us understand more about our listeners by taking our survey! This form should only take a few minutes to complete, and Sky anonymises the responses as much as possible     Podcast producer: Rosie Gillott   Editor: Wendy Parker 

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Sky News Daily
Heathrow Airport: The case for and against a third runway

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 19:49


Rachel Reeves has backed a third runway at Heathrow as a key part of her economic growth strategy, saying the expansion of Europe's busiest airport was “badly needed”. But it will very likely face opposition from environmental campaigners and local residents, which could hold up work on a third runway for years.   On this episode, Niall Paterson is joined by Sky's business correspondent, Paul Kelso, and science and technology editor, Tom Clarke, to look at the pros and cons of the airport's expansion - from how much it would add to the UK economy, to how it squares with the UK's net zero targets.  Producer: Natalie Ktena, Alex Bishop Editor: Wendy Parker  

Sky News Daily
Will a small drop in inflation make a difference?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 16:34


Chancellor Rachel Reeves can probably breathe a small sigh of relief, as contrary to expectations, inflation has dropped. The rate came in at 2.5% for December, slightly lower than forecast.     But does she have room to relax?    On this episode Niall Paterson and our business correspondent Paul Kelso take stock of the figures, what they mean for Reeves, and the remaining challenges to the economy. Producer: Natalie KtenaEditor: Philly Beaumont    

Sky News Daily
Is this the death of the family farm?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 21:09


Farmers have left their fields for the streets of London to protest changes to the inheritance tax announced in the budget.   On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson heads to the protest outside Downing Street to speak to the farmers who are threatening to withhold food supplies if their demands aren't met.   He also asks new farmer Jeremy Clarkson about why he thinks farmers should have inheritance tax relief.    Plus, business correspondent Paul Kelso breaks down the figures to show exactly how many farmers could be affected.   Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse  Editor: Philly Beaumont 

The Ian King Business Podcast
Jobs, 5G and The Spectator

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 15:09


Paul Kelso discusses the purchase of The Spectator magazine with Sky's City Editor, Mark Kleinman.He also talks to James Reed, Chairman and Chief executive of the REED group employment agency about the latest job figures.And the Chief Executive of EE  Marc Allera  joins Paul to talk about their latest 5G launch.

Sky News Daily
Will new sewage dumping laws work?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 20:40


The government is bringing in new laws which will see stiffer penalties for water companies and possible jail sentences for their bosses if they don't deal with sewage problems.  The environment secretary, Steve Reed, chaired a meeting attended by the water industry, investors and campaigners where he announced a landmark review into how the industry works. Niall Patterson spoke to our business correspondent, Paul Kelso, who was there for his assessment of what it could mean for the companies and bill payers.  Plus, as the police investigating the Grenfell Tower fire warn it could be at least a year until they hand over evidence to prosecutors, Niall speaks to Chris Daw KC, author of Justice On Trial, on why it is going to take so long for the survivors and bereaved families to get justice.  Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse Editor: Wendy Parker 

Sky News Daily
Can universities make their sums work?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 19:33


Can universities make their sums work?  As students nervously receive their A-level results, many of the universities they'll enrol in are facing their own concerns over what's next...     Academics have warned that years of underfunding and a lack of lucrative international students at British universities after visa changes risks the sector's ability to provide top-class education and, for some institutions, whether they'll be able to keep teaching at all.    On this episode, Niall Paterson is joined by two university vice-chancellors, Professor Jane Harrington at Greenwich and Professor David Maguire at East Anglia, to hear the realities and challenges faced by universities across the country.    Plus, our business correspondent Paul Kelso explains why higher education is facing the crisis it's in now.  Producer: Soila Apparicio  Editor: Paul Stanworth 

Sky News Daily
Inflation nudges up – what can we expect from the economy this autumn?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 20:00


The inflation rate is up for the first time this year.     Prices went up by 2.2% in the year until July – moving the rate above the Bank of England target of 2%.    Experts had expected an uptick as energy prices are falling by less than they did a year ago.    The increase doesn't seem to change hope for further interest rate cuts in the months to come – but what else can we expect from the economy this autumn as the new government continues to warn about the economic "challenges" it's inherited and as the chancellor prepares her first budget for late October?    Joining Niall Paterson is our business correspondent Paul Kelso and political correspondent Darren McCaffrey.  You can read more of Paul's in-depth analysis on the Sky News website and app here.   Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse Editor: Paul Stanworth Promotion Producer: David Chipakupaku 

Sky News Daily
Is there really no money left?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 17:57


Chancellor Rachel Reeves says she's discovered a "£20bn black hole" in the public finances left by the previous government.    In the Commons, she set out her plans to address the funding shortfall through spending cuts, as shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt accused Labour of using the statement to lay the groundwork for a U-turn on tax rises in the October budget.      On the Sky News Daily, host Liz Bates is joined by deputy political editor Sam Coates to look at Labour's messaging on the state of public finances, and breaks down the numbers with our business correspondent Paul Kelso.  Producers: Rosie Gillott   Editor: Philly Beaumont    Promotion producer: David Chipakupaku   

Sky News Daily
Water: Bills to rise but how do we clean up the industry? 

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 21:29


Water bills are to rise by an average of 21% over the next five years, the industry regulator Ofwat has ruled.  But with the impact of the cost-of-living, water companies spilling record amounts of sewage into our waters, and controversial bonuses for senior leaders, do we need a complete overhaul of the industry?    On this episode, Niall Paterson hears from our business correspondent Paul Kelso in Henley, on the impact for consumers, providers and our water ways.  Niall also speaks to Stuart Colville, deputy CEO of Water UK, which represents the water companies, asking why they disagree with Ofwat's plans.  Plus, Feargal Sharkey, campaigner and former lead vocalist of The Undertones, joins Niall to share his reaction and the story behind his efforts to protect our rivers and seas. For further background from Sky News, you can read Paul Kelso's further analysis of Ofwat's business plans for Thames Water's survival here.   Producers: Soila Apparicio, Rosie Gillott Editor: Paul Stanworth Promotions producer: David Chipakupaku 

Sky News Daily
Man City v The Premier League

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 18:13


Manchester City – a Premier League club with deep pockets thanks to its Abu Dhabi owners – is taking the league to court.  It's over the current Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules which determine whether sponsorship deals are financially ‘fair' and require independent valuation for such deals.The rules aim to prevent clubs from inflating sponsorship deals with companies linked to their owners, ensuring fair competition. Man City claim the rules restrict their ability to raise revenue, are unlawful and discriminatory. They argue that sponsors, like those with ties to their Abu Dhabi ownership, should have free rein to set sponsorship prices. Niall Paterson is joined by our business correspondent Paul Kelso to explain City's legal action, and the potential repercussions for the Premier League. Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse  Promotions producer: Jada-Kai Meosa John Editor: Philly Beaumont 

Sky News Daily
You're in 'la la land': Paula Vennells's last day at Post Office Inquiry

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 21:43


After avoiding public scrutiny for nearly a decade, Paula Vennells, the former Post Office boss, finally faced questions about her role in the most widespread miscarriage of justice that Britain has ever seen.She has been giving evidence at the Post Office Horizon Inquiry for the last three days – and today she was accused by lawyers of talking "rubbish" and being in "la la land".Sky's Jonathan Samuels spoke to Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso who's been at the Post Office Inquiry for us.Plus, a record number of Conservative MPs have now said they are not standing in July's general election. Political correspondent Rob Powell talks to Jonathan about that and all the other latest news from the election campaigns. Producers: Emma Rae Woodhouse Promotions Producer: Jada-Kai Meosa John Editor: Wendy Parker 

Sky News Daily
Water woes: Could sewage in the sea lead to higher bills?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 17:58


The amount of raw sewage being spilled into England's waterways has hit a record high – more than doubling since last year.  Water companies are allowed to do this, but only in exceptional circumstances to prevent sewage washing back up into our homes.  But, there's growing evidence sewage is being routinely dumped by water firms when it's not needed, polluting England's waters more to the point where rowers in this year's Oxford and Cambridge boat race have been warned not to go into the Thames.  Customers could end up paying more too – as water companies in England and Wales want bills to increase to fund the necessary infrastructure upgrades.  On this edition of the Sky News Daily, Leah Boleto is joined by climate reporter Victoria Seabrook and business correspondent Paul Kelso to explain how England's rivers and seas have got to this state and what this could mean for our water bills.   Producer: Alex Edden Assistant producer: Iona Brunker  Senior podcast producer: Annie Joyce Editor: Paul Stanworth 

Sky News Daily
'Bombshell revelations' at Post Office scandal hearing... What's the truth?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 21:53


It's been years since the extent of the Post Office Horizon scandal became clear - but hundreds of sub-postmasters, who were falsely convicted of fraud or financially crippled in the process, are still waiting for financial redress.Today, key players in the scandal - including former sub-postmaster Alan Bates and recently ousted chairman Henry Staunton - gave evidence to MPs about the government's compensation scheme - and why it's taken so long to pay it.But proceedings were somewhat overshadowed by an unexpected revelation by Mr Staunton. When asked about the investigation into his behaviour while at the Post Office, he claimed the main investigation was actually into current CEO Nick Read.On the Sky News Daily, Sophy Ridge is joined by business correspondent Paul Kelso to discuss the drama unfolding at the Post Office, and Labour MP Ian Lavery who's on the committee looking into the major miscarriage of justice. Producers: Alex Edden, Sydney PeadAssistant producers: Iona Brunker, Evan DalePromotion Producer: David ChipakupakuSenior producer: Annie JoyceEditor: Wendy Parker

Sky News Daily
Northern Ireland, cheese and fish: Why it's an important week in life after Brexit

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 21:28


After nearly two years of political deadlock in Northern Ireland, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) agreed a deal on Monday to restore power sharing to the country, which will be subject to legislation by the UK government. The DUP walked out over post-Brexit trade arrangements that created trade barriers between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. There's been a big impact on public services and a new power sharing government is being promised over £3bn to spend on them. And new post Brexit border controls coming in from 31 January could result higher prices and delays in fresh goods coming in from the EU. On the Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson, our senior Ireland correspondent David Blevins takes us through the significance of the DUP's agreement. Plus, our business correspondent Paul Kelso explains the latest warnings on trade with Patricia Michelson, founder of London cheese chain La Fromagerie which has been importing artisan cheese from Europe for 40 years. Producer: Emma Rae WoodhouseSenior podcast producer: Annie Joyce Interviews producer: Melissa Tutesigensi-CharlesPromotion producer: David Chipakupaku Editor: Wendy Parker

Sky News Daily
Will the Tories' latest plans to cut legal migration work?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 22:07


Home Secretary James Cleverly is having a busy third week in his new job, just as his approval ratings among Tory supporters collapse, according to polling by ConservativeHome. He's announced new rules intended to bring down legal migration to the UK, including raising the salary needed to qualify for a skilled worker visa to £38,700, and overseas care workers will no longer be allowed to bring their partners and children. British people will also no longer be able to bring over their foreign-born spouses unless they earn £38,700. On the Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson, our political editor Beth Rigby and business correspondent Paul Kelso unpick the latest migration announcements. Plus, Nadra Ahmed, executive co-chairman of the National Care Association, joins Niall to discuss the potential impact on the care sector. Podcast producer: Soila ApparicioInterviews producer: Melissa Tutesigensi Promotion producer: David ChipakupakuEditor: Wendy Parker

The Ian King Business Podcast
The King's Speech, UK retail and consumer spending

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 15:44


Our business correspondent, Paul Kelso, joins the show as he takes us through the King's Speech, which laid out the government's plans for the coming year. And hear from the chief executive of department store Fenwick about retail sales.

Sky News Daily
HS2: Is the UK bad at big infrastructure projects?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 21:50


When it was first given the go-ahead back in 2012, Britain's new high-speed rail line connecting the south, the Midlands and the north of England was predicted to cost £32.7bn. Now, after delays and inflation fuelled by Brexit, Covid and the invasion of Ukraine, this figure is closer to £100bn. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has also avoided answering questions on whether the Birmingham to Manchester leg of the route will go ahead, leaving the future of the project shrouded in uncertainty. So why was the initial cost estimate so different to what the final number will be? On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson sits down with our business correspondent Paul Kelso to discuss the problems with the way the UK plans major infrastructure projects and asks whether any of these projects ever come close to what they are predicted to cost. Senior podcast producer: Annie Joyce Interviews producer: Melissa Tutesigensi Podcast promotion producer: Jada-Kai Meosa John Archive researcher: Simon Windsor Editor: Paul Stanworth

The Ian King Business Podcast
BMW, Wilko and growth in the health and beauty sector

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 23:20


Ian King and Sky's business correspondent, Paul Kelso talk about confirmation BMW will build its next-generation electric Mini in Oxford. A rescue deal to buy some Wilko stores has collapsed, Ian speaks to Julie Palmer, Regional Managing Partner at the corporate rescue and recovery practice, Begbies Traynor Group about what this means for employees.Andy Lightfoot, Space NK's Chief Executive joins Ian to talk about the company's performance and plans.

Sky News Daily
Strip searches in police custody and fallout to Nigel Farage's row with Coutts

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 25:01


Police at a station in Greater Manchester have been accused of unnecessary and invasive strip searches of women, without explanation, behind cell doors. Sky News has spoken to three women, one of whom was detained for 41 hours and also alleges she was sexually assaulted whilst in custody. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said "there is currently no evidence to suggest any GMP employees have misconducted themselves or committed a criminal offence." On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson talks to our home editor Jason Farrell about the story. Plus, following Nigel Farage being dropped by the exclusive bank Coutts, which led to an apology from the BBC and NatWest's boss resigning, Niall sits down with our business correspondent Paul Kelso to hear about the fallout. Producers: Emma Rae Woodhouse, Rosie Gillott, Soila Apparicio Interviews producer: Alex Edden Promotions producer: David Chipakupaku Editor: Paul Stanworth

Sky News Daily
Mortgages are going up, why aren't savings?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 21:45


Heads of the UK's biggest banks have been summoned by the UK's financial watchdog over concerns interest rates on savings are too low. Higher Bank of England interest rates have led banks to put up mortgage costs , but savings rates are not rising as fast – a situation the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt has said ‘needs resolving'. On the Sky News Daily, Sally Lockwood is joined by Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso, and Danni Hewson, Head of Financial Analysis at AJ Bell to find out what the rate disparity means for you, and if anything is likely to change any time soon. Podcast producer: Rosie Gillott Interviews producer: Alex Edden Editor: Paul Stanworth

Sky News Daily
Sewage, leaks and hosepipe bans: Should our water companies be nationalised?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 19:51


The revelation that ministers are considering bringing Thames Water into temporary public ownership has reopened the fierce debate over the privatisation of the country's water industry. It comes after the sudden resignation of Thames Water's chief executive and Sky's exclusive report into government contingency plans for the firm's potential collapse. On Sky News Daily, host Niall Paterson speaks to business correspondent Paul Kelso about how Britain's biggest water company came to be on the brink of collapse and the chairman and founder of River Action, Charles Watson, about whether decades of problems with sewage, leaks and supply could lead to the renationalisation of water firms. Producer: Emma Rae WoodhouseInterviews producer: Alex EddenEditor: Danielle Weekes-Chilufya

The Ian King Business Podcast
Government prepares for Thames water collapse, Net Zero targets at risk, and the ECB considers interest rates

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 45:16


Emma Crosby talks to business correspondent Paul Kelso about the crisis at Thames Water and interviews CNBC correspondent Annette Weisbach about discussions at the European Central Bank over interest rates. She also talks to chief executive of Devant - Richard Bremer about European Union plans on road safety.

Sky News Daily
Could AI really take your job?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 20:08


As BT announce they're expecting to cut up to 10,000 jobs in the next decade due to advances in Artificial Intelligence, concerns remain over the country's readiness to deal with the new and surprisingly rapid evolution of AI. So how worried should we really be that AI could be coming for all our jobs? And what are our rights when it comes to AI in the office. On the Sky News Daily, Leah Boleto is joined by Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso who has been speaking to firms already integrating AI into their workforce, and Mary Towers, employment rights expert from the Trade Union Congress, talks about what rights we have already, and what more needs to be done. Podcast producer: Rosie Gillott Editor: Philly Beaumont

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Sky News Daily
How do you end the strikes?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 18:07


The first of February will go down as the biggest day of industrial action in a decade, as half-a-million workers strike in bitter disputes over pay, jobs and conditions.Teachers, train drivers, civil servants, university lecturers, bus drivers and security guards are all involved in the disputes. The government's is continuing to push through its controversial plans for a new law on minimum service levels during strikes. On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson is joined by business correspondent Paul Kelso, to look at the economic impact of the action, and political correspondent Ali Fortescue, who explores the pressure it's putting on the government. Podcast producer: Rosie Gillott Assistant podcast producer: Charlie Bell Digital promotions producer: David Chipakupaku Editors: Paul Stanworth and Philly Beaumont

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Sky News Daily
The mini-budget goes… (When) does Liz Truss follow?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 23:35


Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has halted and reversed "almost all" the tax measures announced in his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng and Prime Minister Liz Truss's growth plan. But will it stabilise the economy enough to keep her in the job? On the Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson, our political correspondent Liz Bates has reaction from parliament, and our business correspondent Paul Kelso talks about what's left of Truss's economic plan.Producer: Soila Apparicio Podcast Promotions Producer: David Chipakupaku Editor: Philly Beaumont

Sky News Daily
Cost of living: The forgotten businesses

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 23:08


As the cost of energy bites, industries like hospitality and social care charities will start to feel the brunt. But have they been forgotten about? On the Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson, chief executive of pub chain Oakman Inns Dermot King, and Oona Goldsworthy, chief executive of Brunel Care, discuss the impact of rising costs on their business, their staff and the people they serve. Plus, our business correspondent Paul Kelso explains what the short-term future might hold for employers, and the domino effect the energy crisis could have on the wider economy. Producers: Soila Apparicio and Annie Joyce Interviews Producer: Alys Bowen Podcast Promotions Producer: David Chipakupaku Editor: Philly Beaumont

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Sky News Daily
The missing million: Why are so many people choosing not to work?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 20:37


One in five working-age people are currently "economically inactive", according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) - that is, out of work and not looking for a job. Whilst the reasons vary, the consequences are potentially dire for the UK economy. On Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to our Business correspondent Paul Kelso, who's been speaking to people in that group about why they've said no to work, and to Tony Wilson from the Institute for Employment Studies about the impact of so many unfilled job posts on the economy. Editor - Philly Beaumont Producer -Rosie Gillott Digital producer - David Chipakupaku

Sky News Daily
Fuel costs: What will stop rising prices?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 25:16


Drivers faced another record high at the pumps this week as a litre of petrol cost on average more than £1.78, with diesel not far behind at around £1.85 typically. But what is behind rising costs? And could more be done to put the brakes on rocketing prices? On the Sky News Daily podcast, Vanessa Baffoe speaks to Candice Mason about the impact it's having on her small family-run business Masons Minibus & Coach Hire in Hertfordshire, plus, we explore what's going on with our business correspondent Paul Kelso and transport analyst Chris Cheek. Daily podcast team: Senior podcast producer - Annie Joyce Digital promotion producer - Casey Magloire Interviews producer – Alys Bowen Archive - Simon Windsor Editor - Philly Beaumont

The Ian King Business Podcast
Windfall tax, water affordability and formula shortages

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 46:26


On today's episode, Ian King's joined by the chief executive of SSE Alistair Phillips-Davies who explains the impact any possible windfall tax could have on future investment.Sky's Paul Kelso also has the latest from the World Economic Forum in Davos.Severn Trent has posted a rise in profits, as it reveals how it intends to help people pay their water bills.And Ian hears from the British company sending baby formula to the US.

The Ian King Business Podcast
Grocery inflation, Elizabeth line opens, wine fit for a President

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 43:55


On today's episode of the Ian King Business Podcast, Sky's Paul Kelso reports from the World Economic Forum in Davos where the war in Ukraine is top of the agenda.Supermarket prices are rising at their fastest rate for 13 years, with products like dog food and fresh beef all on the rise.Elsewhere the first passengers have travelled on the Elizbeth line, London's newest rail network. And Darius Pommier, of Chateau Darius, joins Ian to discuss how he's hoping to modernise the image of his wine.

ClimateCast
Can we decarbonise our supply chains?

ClimateCast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 26:12


After an autumn affected by supply chain issues, we're looking at how much of the disruption was influenced by climate change - and how likely it is that the climate will cause future interruptions to supply of our favourite goods.Plus - we explore how much our consumer habits have increased the pressure on supply chains and how that contributes to carbon emissions.On this week's episode of Sky News ClimateCast, host Anna Jones speaks to our business correspondent Paul Kelso, maple syrup producer Bill Hubbert, and Giulio Berruti, director of climate at Business for Social Responsibility.ClimateCast team:Presenter - Anna JonesPodcast Producer - Soila ApparicioPodcast Producer - Emma Rae WoodhouseInterviews Producer - Alys BowenArchive Researcher - Nelly StefanovaAssistant Editor - Piers Scholfield

Sky News Daily
Can we decarbonise our supply chains?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 26:12


After an autumn affected by supply chain issues, we're looking at how much of the disruption was influenced by climate change - and how likely it is that the climate will cause future interruptions to supply of our favourite goods.Plus - we explore how much our consumer habits have increased the pressure on supply chains and how that contributes to carbon emissions.On this week's episode of Sky News ClimateCast, host Anna Jones speaks to our business correspondent Paul Kelso, maple syrup producer Bill Hubbert, and Giulio Berruti, director of climate at Business for Social Responsibility.ClimateCast team:Presenter - Anna JonesPodcast Producer - Soila ApparicioPodcast Producer - Emma Rae WoodhouseInterviews Producer - Alys BowenArchive Researcher - Nelly StefanovaAssistant Editor - Piers Scholfield

The Ian King Business Podcast
Energy price cap, New Zealand deal and home fitness

The Ian King Business Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 35:43


The boss of Scottish Power calls for the energy price cap to be scrapped as wholesale costs continue to soar - Sky's Ian King chats to Keith Anderson.Ian also looks into the UK's new free trade deal with New Zealand with the help of Sky's business correspondent Paul Kelso.And hear how one company is trying to keep up with the booming home fitness market.

Sky News Daily
Did Rishi Sunak’s Budget deliver for households and businesses?

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 27:48


Emergency support measures due to COVID, more borrowing, plans to balance the books, and a vision for future economic success.On this edition of the Sky News Daily podcast with Dermot Murnaghan, we are joined by Treasury minister Kemi Badenoch and our business correspondent Paul Kelso.Daily podcast team:Podcast producer - Annie JoycePodcast producer - Nicola EyersPodcast producer - Lauren PinkneyInterviews producer - Tatiana AldersonArchive - Simon WindsorArchive - Rob FellowesArchive - Nelly StefanovaMusic - Steven Wheeler

Sky News Daily
COVID crisis: The economic emergency and 5 days of Christmas

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 31:52


On Wednesday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his spending review - his economic plan for the year ahead. The UK is having to face up to the scale of the financial cost caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Britain's economy is expected to shrink by 11.3% this year, while unemployment is predicted to rise to 7.5% by next summer - that's 2.6 million people.Tough choices have been made, including a pay freeze for non-NHS public sector workers earning more than £24,000 and a cut to foreign aid spending next year. But more are likely to follow. And what might relaxing rules for five days of Christmas mean for our road to recovery? On this edition of the Sky News Daily podcast with Dermot Murnaghan, we hear personal stories from people who have been affected by the pandemic. Plus, we are joined by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Jesse Norman, as well as Sky's Sophy Ridge and our business correspondent Paul Kelso, as we take a closer look at the measures being taken by the government. Daily podcast team:Podcast producer - Annie JoycePodcast producer - Nicola EyersPodcast producer – Emma Rae Woodhouse Podcast producer Cat Soave Interviews producer - Oli FosterInterviews producer - Tatiana AldersonArchive - Simon WindsorMusic - Steven Wheeler

Sky News Daily
COVID contagion, family sacrifices and the 'Belgian model' | 2 October 2020

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 36:12


David Jenkins had been an aircraft assembler at Airbus for nearly a decade but became an economic casualty of the virus pandemic due to the knock-on effects.His family, like thousands of others across the UK, are enduring difficult times as industries including aviation continue to struggle.While firms tighten their belts, so too are households - and in the words of David's wife Louise: "It affects every single part of your life".Louise shares her family's story on the Sky News Daily podcast with Dermot Murnaghan, as our business correspondent Paul Kelso talks about travelling around the UK following the repercussions of the crisis.Plus, after COVID restrictions were tightened here, we examine the so-called 'Belgian model' with Sky's Europe correspondent Adam Parsons and Brussels correspondent at The Times, Bruno Waterfield.Credits: Daily podcast team:Podcast producer - Annie JoycePodcast producer - Nicola EyersPodcast producer - Emma Rae WoodhouseSpecialist business producer - Tom BoadleInterviews producer - Oli FosterArchive - Simon WindsorMusic - Steven Wheeler

Sky News Daily
The human cost of the jobs crisis | 2 September 2020

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 27:35


Unemployment was always inevitable, a country cannot go into lockdown and whole industries shut down without jobs being lost. However, the true scale of the jobs crisis is still unknown.Tracey Burns tells her story of being made redundant and how her life now revolves around applying for jobs, as of yet with no success and with ever growing competition for each position.Dermot Murnaghan is joined by Paul Kelso, Sky’s business correspondent to talk about how the government has handled the economic crisis and what the options are for retaining jobs in the future.Daily podcast team:Podcast producer - Annie JoycePodcast producer - Nicola EyersInterviews producer - Oli FosterInterviews producer - Tatiana AldersonInterviews producer - Megan CouttsArchive - Simon WindsorMusic - Steven Wheeler

Once Upon A Crime | True Crime
Episode 165: StepMonsters: Tracey Wright

Once Upon A Crime | True Crime

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 37:14


A child, unwanted from birth and neglected by her birth parents, is hopeful that her new stepmother will love her like a daughter. It is not to be and her story will become a cautionary tale in the U.K. of how the child protective system spectacularly failed Lauren Wright.  Resources:  "Tragic tale of a child unwanted from the day of her birth" by Terri Judd for The Independent, Oct 2, 2001.  "A Life of Abuse and Neglect" by Paul Kelso for The Guardian, Oct 1, 2001.  A series of articles in BBC News - "Doctor examine girl before death", Sept 5, 2001; "Stepmother 'loved Lauren'", Sept 20, 'Mum punched Lauren' says son", Sept 25; "Lauren inquiry demanded", "A lifetime of abuse" - all Oct 1, 2001.  Sponsors:  HASK Hair Care Products: To enter a giveaway for $100 in Hask shampoos, conditioners, dry shampoos and more go to www.haskbeauty.com/once  Best Fiends: Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play.   Links: To listen and subscribe to "Let's Taco 'Bout True Crime" : https://www.truecrimepodcast.com/lets-taco-bout-true-crime Once Upon a Crime Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1730325570622505/    

Sky News Daily
COVID-19 crisis: Self-employed, fake news & America's fight | 26 March 2020

Sky News Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 41:46


On this edition of the Sky News Daily podcast with Dermot Murnaghan, we examine the financial support package announced by the Chancellor with our business correspondent Paul Kelso and The Spectator's economics correspondent Kate Andrews.We also look at the issue of misinformation with Sky's technology correspondent Rowland Manthorpe and Dr Norman Lewis - and our US correspondent Amanda Walker discusses the impact on America.

Sky News - Behind the Headline
The NHS with Paul Kelso

Sky News - Behind the Headline

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018 53:01


For 70 years, the National Health Service has been at the heart of British society. Comprehensive, universal and free at the point of use, the NHS is a source of national pride.Its importance and significance can never be questioned, but its complexities are regularly at the centre of social and political debate. Sky's former health correspondent Paul Kelso spent his working life in hospitals, GPs' surgeries and care homes speaking to doctors, nurses, patients and politicians to try to make sense of it all. In this podcast, Paul shares his thoughts and experiences with Sky News presenter Tom Macleod.

Sky News - All Out Politics
US/UK Trade Deal, Charlie Gard, Lib Dem Leadership

Sky News - All Out Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 33:54


Adam Boulton and guests assess the potential of a post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and the US after the Trade Secretary Liam Fox's visit to America this week. Will chlorinated chicken be on the menu?They discuss the complicated ethics in the sad case of the terminally-ill baby Charlie Gard. And they analyse the prospects for the Liberal Democrats under Sir Vince Cable who was recently announced as the new leader without any competition. Joining Adam this week are Sky's health correspondent Paul Kelso, former Deputy Director of the Remain campaign Lucy Thomas, Sky's senior political correspondent Robert Nisbet and Head of Data Harry Carr. #EU #Brexit #CharlieGard #LibDems #SkyNews

Sky News - All Out Politics
EU Citizenship, Public Sector Pay and the DUP Deal

Sky News - All Out Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 32:58


Adam Boulton and guests chew over the big political issues of the week including the rights of EU citizens in the UK post-Brexit, the thorny issue of austerity in the public sector and the Conservatives' confidence and supply deal with the Democratic Unionist Party in order to prop up the government. Joining the discussion this week are freelance political journalist Marie Le Conte, Sky's senior political correspondent Beth Rigby and Sky's health correspondent Paul Kelso. #EU #Brexit #PublicSectorPayCap #DUP #GE2017