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Brendan Shaw
Apr 18 min read
Bungled Brexit, Bad Boris and a Broken NHS: the issues stalking Britain’s national election
Brendan Shaw "This is now a nation of self-loathing globalists." -Janan Ganesh, Financial Times, 30 March 2024 It’s become a cliché in...
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Brendan Shaw
Dec 6, 20237 min read
Christmas Santa or Christmas Scrooge?: England's new medicines pricing regime sends mixed messages
Brendan Shaw “I will honour Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future....
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Brendan Shaw
Sep 12, 20206 min read
What future from a ‘no-deal’ Brexit for UK life sciences?
Brendan Shaw and Sunayana Shah With the Brexit negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union at an impasse and rising...
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Brendan Shaw
Nov 1, 20194 min read
The winter of discontent?: Britain's winter Brexit election
"Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep...
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Brendan Shaw
Apr 27, 20193 min read
Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Brexit the Musical
Should I stay or should I go now? Should I stay or should I go now? If I go there will be trouble And if I stay it will be double So you...
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Brendan Shaw
Jan 10, 20194 min read
The NHS 10-year plan: more artificial intelligence, less pigeon resuscitation
This week the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, announced the new 10-year plan for the National Health Service, with the claim that it...
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Brendan Shaw
Nov 25, 20184 min read
Brexit, Britain and belly laughs: reflections of an Australian political tragic*
"Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others." – Winston Churchill As the United Kingdom fast approaches the...
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Brendan Shaw
Apr 24, 20181 min read
UK-Australia trade deal an opportunity for life sciences in both countries
Article published on PharmaTimes online can be found here. #Australia #UnitedKingdom #Brexit #Britain #trade #industrialpolicy...
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Brendan Shaw
Nov 29, 20174 min read
Brexit and life sciences: a British conundrum, an Australian perspective
Britain has a long tradition of excellence in developing medical breakthroughs. The breakthrough that transformed the world of medicine,...
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