The Supreme Court could be ruling in favor of a woman who has made a reverse discrimination claim against her employer. The woman, Mariam Ames, began working for the state of Ohio twenty years ago and advanced through the ranks, says she was passed over for a promotion by her gay boss. The case comes at a time when the new Trump Administration is determined to put an end to all D-E-I policies. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with William Jacobson, Cornell University Clinical Professor of Law and

Hubert went along to an exclusive screening of Daredevil Born Again. He managed to catch up with Livi and Leon from the very popular show the Traitors, and got their opinions on the show they’ve just watched. He also asked them what they’d like to see done to help blind and partially sighted people in society. Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is

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Now for a roundup of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter.Audio described shows and events included: Kinky Boots - Thursday 6 March, 7.30pm, touch tour 6.20pm, Norwich Theatre Royal & Juliet - Wednesday 12 March, 2.30pm, touch tour

Despite a 58% increase in SEND funding, outcomes for children, young people, and families have failed to improve over the past decade. Meanwhile, councils still face immense financial strain. 💭Where is the system falling short, and what can the government do to drive real change? 🎙️In this month’s episode of #CIPFASpeaks, we dive into the urgent reforms needed to create a fairer, more financially sustainable SEND system. Join Dr. William Burns, CIPFA’s Social Care Policy Advisor, and Emma

This week for our regular check in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about keeping on top of our medications. RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey began by asking Elizabeth about why we need to take some medications before or after eating, and whether some drinks or food have an affect on the medications we take. Ending with some hints on the best way to keep track of the medications you are taking including a couple of accessible pill pots that are available from the RNIB

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President Trump took some jabs at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenkskyy calling him a 'dictator' who 'played Biden like a fiddle', and basically blamed Ukraine for the war. The relationship between President Trump and President Zelenskyy seems to be souring as the administration has reached out to Russia first to begin negotiations to end the war. Meanwhile, the U.S. and Russia agreed to restore the each other's diplomatic missions. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO),

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