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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 09:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last week I put out a piece about a GP management company, eHarley Street Central Management Ltd, that had been given a contract by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board to run a number of GP practices in the Gwent valleys. The piece was written following many reports that eHarley Street&#8217;s behaviour towards patients, staff, and &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/eharley-street-an-update/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">eHarley Street: An Update</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 18:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Having read the full Chilcot Report on the invasion of Iraq by the USA and the UK &#8211; in the original Latin &#8211; I have decided to spare my readers that ordeal by giving a succinct summary of what lies behind that disaster and why we are where we are. However, for the masochists among &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/chilcot-and-iraq-all-you-really-need-to-know/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Chilcot and Iraq, All You Really Need to Know</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>To Thine Own Self Be True</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not often that I write about events outside of Wales, but I feel moved to say something about the current crisis in Syria, Iraq and Kurdistan. While the situation in the region is not entirely the fault of the West, we cannot escape blame, and it goes back a lot further than George Bush &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/to-thine-own-self-be-true/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">To Thine Own Self Be True</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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