Robin Whitlock
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Tuesday, October 2, 2012 19:03 - 11 Comments
Comment">Silences and cover-ups: is Jimmy Savile’s past finally catching up with him? Comment
For decades, Jimmy Savile enjoyed national treasure status, respected and adored by millions. As accusations emerge of a long history of abuse, Robin Whitlock reports on the shocking trail of evidence that had remained ignored for years, and asks why so many, including within the BBC hierarchy, seemingly colluded in covering it up.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, September 18, 2012 0:00 - 0 Comments
Special Report">Sick and Sadistic: The Government’s targeted drive against Incapacity benefit Special Report
French company Atos receives £100 million annually to re-assess Incapacity Benefit claimants. However, as Robin Whitlock reports, there is growing evidence that the system Atos uses is not only seriously flawed but also deeply inhumane. The government’s true intention seems to be to merely drive as many disabled claimants off benefit as possible, irrespective of the seriousness of their condition.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, August 13, 2012 16:33 - 1 Comment
Special Report">NHS South West Pay Consortium – Pay cuts by stealth Special Report
UNISON, the UK’s public services trade union, is up in arms against the newly formed South West NHS Pay Consortium, a ‘cartel’ that has been secretly working on a pay cuts agenda for months. Robin Whitlock reports.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Monday, July 2, 2012 19:17 - 1 Comment
Analysis">Housing Benefit Cuts – Another Tory own goal Analysis
David Cameron's controversial plans to cut housing benefit for under-25s are grossly unfair, hypocritical and based on archaic notions of the modern family, says Robin Whitlock.
