UK Column News — 12th January 2026

Brian Gerrish, Ben Rubin, and Mike Robinson with today's UK Column News

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0:00 Intro

1:00 Guantanamo Bay: Supreme Court torture ruling lifts lid on UK government

14:52 Mandelson: He’s back! And apologising for Trump.

19:40 Iran: Next up for regime change after weekend protests?

23:55 Check out UKC’s website and support our work

25:55 Digital ID: Being sold on ‘safety’ but how safe will data be?

32:39 National Youth Strategy: Devolving policy to achieve the desired outcome

42:44 Leaders in Community: Applied behavioural psychology re-framing MPs and society.

46:55 Ukraine: War machine ramps up paid for with money the UK doesn’t have

54:30 NHS: Don’t be old, frail or near the end of your life

57:52 NHS Fraud: £40m on foreign doctors with no contracts or receipts.