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Oct 22, 2026
Tell Me Why... The Cornell 7 case could happen here
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1:58Imaan IrfanHOST
Just a warning that this episode will contain discussions of sexual violence against women.
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2:02Alona FerberHOST
We're joined today by Jess Phillips, Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley and the former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls.
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2:10Alona FerberHOST
Jess, thank you so much for joining us on Tell Me Why.
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2:12Alona FerberHOST
You're very welcome.
Tell Me Why... The Cornell 7 case could happen here
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2:01Imaan IrfanHOST
Just a warning that this episode will contain discussions of sexual violence against women.
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2:05Alona FerberHOST
We're joined today by Jess Phillips, Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley and the former Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls.
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2:13Alona FerberHOST
Jess, thank you so much for joining us on Tell Me Why.
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2:15Alona FerberHOST
You're very welcome.
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BalVoi:60 | Hourly News Briefing | October 7, 2026 • 6:00 PM EDT
Oct 7 · 1 Mention
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7:40speaker_1UNKNOWN
Every constituency recorded an increase in welfare expenditure over the two-year period, during which pay packets contracted in certain parts of the country.
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7:49speaker_1UNKNOWN
Birmingham Yardley recorded the steepest increase, with benefit spending per resident climbing 37.2%, while typical worker pay edged up just 2.5%.
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8:00speaker_1UNKNOWN
In the Hornchurch and Upminster area on London's eastern fringe, earnings dropped by 13.9%, while benefits expenditure climbed 26.9%.
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8:11speaker_1UNKNOWN
The report noted that in 51 constituencies, welfare spending matches or exceeds the combined income tax and national insurance payments made by at least half of all local residents.
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BalVoi:60 | Hourly News Briefing | October 7, 2026 • 5:00 AM EDT
Oct 7 · 1 Mention
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4:08DanielleHOST
Chief Executive O'Connell told reporters that welfare expenditure had grown faster than the organization could manage, with some workers in certain areas experiencing a decline in take-home pay alongside rising public spending on benefits.
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4:22DanielleHOST
Birmingham Yardley recorded the steepest increase in welfare expenditure, according to the organization's data.
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4:28DanielleHOST
Benefits spending per resident there climbed 37.2% across the two-year span, while typical worker pay edged up just 2.5%.
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4:37DanielleHOST
A spokesperson called on ministers to address what the group described as an unsustainable trajectory in the benefits budget.