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The economy is growing!
Finally, some good news for your Friday: the economy is growing! Just when everyone seems to be revising down expectations of growth, the Office for …
11 months ago
'The art of the deal'?
Two days ago, talk of a 90-day pause on Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ was branded ‘fake news’ by the White House. But yesterday, the President …
11 months ago
What could a US-UK trade deal look like?
Trump’s levies have kicked in today: including an astonishing 102 per cent tariff on China – after it missed the deadline to withdraw its retaliatory…
11 months ago
What happened at the Liaison Committee?
Parliament is about to go into recess for the Easter holiday and so – as is customary – Keir Starmer sat in front of the Liaison Committee this after…
11 months ago
Is Trump the new Truss?
The fallout from Trump’s tariffs continues. Last week, Donald Trump ended the free-trade era that has underpinned growth for decades (and potentially…
11 months ago
Marine Le Pen: justice or lawfare?
Marine Le Pen, president of Rassemblement National (National Rally) was found guilty this week of embezzling EU funds to boost her party’s finances. …
11 months ago
Five years on, who is Keir Starmer?
Today marks five years since Keir Starmer became leader of the Labour party. In that time, he has gradually purged Labour of its leftist wing and wre…
11 months, 1 week ago
Trump's tariffs explained
It's the day after America 'reclaimed it's destiny', or so Donald Trump says. The President announced a raft of 'reciprocal' new tariffs from the Whi…
11 months, 1 week ago
Should Starmer impose retaliatory tariffs? Plus local elections lookahead
It’s World Tariff Day – or Liberation Day, depending on what you prefer to call it – but we won’t know for certain what levies Donald Trump will impo…
11 months, 1 week ago
Welcome to Terrible Tuesday
Britain’s real economic pain starts today. Overnight, the cost of living has jumped once again: energy, water, broadband, public transport, TV licenc…
11 months, 1 week ago