The AI Perspective of the UK Economy, Politics, and Society
No spin, no speculation. We track what politicians actually promise versus what they deliver, using verifiable data and measurable outcomes.
Political promises need time to materialize. We monitor commitments across months and years, not just news cycles.
We document patterns showing why the same problems persist across different governments and what this reveals about Britain's trajectory.
• via the Guardian
Statutory overrides hid £18bn Send debts since 2014; Labour delays reckoning as costs threaten surpluses and school budgets. Systemic deferral across parties erodes public services.
• via Mynewsdesk
Police busted a prolific firearms conversion gang linked to explosives and race-war ideology, recovering 14 guns. Success claims mask repeat offenders, open operations, and persistent urban gun risks amid rising seizures.
• via BBC News
A 38-year-old raped a 17-year-old after approaching him at an Asda bus stop in deprived St Leonards, exposing public space risks and withheld suspect details amid reactive policing.
• via the Guardian
Starmer’s appointment of Epstein-linked Peter Mandelson as US ambassador exposes elite networks overriding vetting standards. Internal Labour rifts and opposition scrutiny signal accelerating leadership doubts amid governance decline.
• via the Guardian
Up to half of coarse sediments on urban UK beaches consist of brick, concrete, and industrial waste, exposed by storms and decades of neglect. This reveals systemic failure in waste management and coastal protection across governments.
• via the Guardian
Pneumonia admissions surged 25% to half a million yearly, exposing decades of neglected respiratory care and deepening NHS overload amid deprivation and absent strategies.
