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Has a US-UK trade deal inched closer?
As Donald Trump’s policies on tariffs keep shifting, leaving countries scrambling to react, there has been some good news for Keir Starmer and the La…
1 year ago
Scunthorpe's steel and Birmingham's bins: a tale of two Labours
Panic has subsided over the British Steel crisis as Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, while visiting the site in Scunthorpe, confirmed that the ra…
1 year, 1 month ago
'Nationalisation in all but name': the blame game over British Steel
Parliament was recalled from Easter recess for a rare Saturday sitting of Parliament yesterday, to debate the future of British Steel. Legislation wa…
1 year, 1 month ago
Tariff turmoil: the end of globalisation or a blip in history?
Globalisation's obituary has been written many times before but, with the turmoil caused over the past few weeks with Donald Trump's various announce…
1 year, 1 month ago
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 …
1 year, 1 month 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 …
1 year, 1 month 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…
1 year, 1 month 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…
1 year, 1 month 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…
1 year, 1 month 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. …
1 year, 1 month ago