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If devolution is the answer why has it not saved the UK’s world class oil and gas industry?

Burnham’s devo schtick is an irrelevant feel good pitch about bringing decision making “closer” – when competence and clear critic…

The end of a premiership built on ideology, identity and delusion

The tragedy of Keir Starmer is not that he failed. It is that he reached the end still unable to distinguish between his own preju…

Brexit at ten: Britain didn't fail – its political class did

The tragedy of Brexit is not that Britain left the EU. It is that successive governments lacked the nerve, imagination and discipl…

The end of the jury?

English liberty did not emerge from trust in efficient government. It emerged from distrust of power. The jury remains one of the…

Low income nations continue to reject the WHO’s pandemic agreement

The Government’s ‘day-to-day’ costs are out-of-control

Why there is no chance of spending being covered by revenue by 2029 in compliance with Labour’s ‘iron’ fiscal rule

Quelle surprise – EU says ‘Jump!’ and Starmer says ‘How high?’

STARMER’S BREXIT DEAL was entirely predictable, maintaining the notional illusion of Brexit where the reality is the UK is increas…