COP29 reviewed: An extravagant example of peace-washing
By Brian Monteith – 4 minute read OUR Western leaders would rather posture on peace while closing their own energy-intensive industries and exporting those jobs to China and India.
By Brian Monteith – 4 minute read OUR Western leaders would rather posture on peace while closing their own energy-intensive industries and exporting those jobs to China and India.
By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read SYMBOLISM MATTERS. Reeves showed genuine contempt and the most selective use of fact. She made it clear this is the start, not the end point, of Labour’s utopia and more tax rises are highly possible.
By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read WE HAVE SEEN how Britain is failing. Its growth rate per head has collapsed to the worst in 200 years and the country is in relative global structural decline. The good news is it is still saveable. Just.
By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read ACCORDING to the annual UBS wealth report the UK will lose 500,000 millionaires by 2028 (17% the total). That estimate is before Labour's budget.
By Ewen Stewart – 6 minute read THE REAL STRAW that broke the camel’s back was the response to Covid-19 which embedded much higher public spending, breaking the nation’s work ethic, increasing public debt and resulting in higher public spending.