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    Fifty Years On, Callaghan's Speech Seen as Britain's Neoliberal Turning Point●A Labour Prime Minister Inaugurated Britain’s Neoliberal Era https:// jacobin.com/2026/09/labour-cal laghan-neoliberalisMmastodonWorldPolitics21 d ago

    Fifty years ago, Labour prime minister James Callaghan used his party conference speech to champion ideas now associated with Thatcherism, including monetarism and limits on state spending. Commentators are revisiting the address, arguing it was Labour, not just the Conservatives, that opened the door to neoliberalism in Britain, a claim sparking debate on the left about the party's economic history.

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    Maggie Aderin discusses new James Webb Space Telescope photographs●Space scientist Maggie Aderin tells Karmela Padavic-Callaghan about these stunning photographs from the James Webb SpaceMmastodonCultureBooks53 h ago

    Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock has been speaking to science writer Karmela Padavic-Callaghan about a set of striking images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. The photographs feature in her newly published book, and the interview appeared in New Scientist, drawing attention to the observatory's latest views of the cosmos.