History occasionally depends upon a leader possessing precisely the qualities Donald Trump lacks: intellectual curiosity, discipline, respect ...

The UK’s disastrous “mini” Budget can trace its origins back to Britain’s decision to leave the European Union. The economic costs of Brexit were masked by the Covid-19 pandemic and the crisis in ...

Philosopher and human rights advocate Baroness Mary Warnock once remarked, “Autonomy is not simply a right; it is the essence of what makes us human. To deny someone control over the final chapter of ...

The global economy is entering a more dangerous phase as the US/Iran war deepens. What began as a regional conflict is now disrupting energy, trade, and financial stability worldwide. At the centre of ...

For six weeks, lawyers grilled politicians on how prepared the UK was for a pandemic. Here’s what you need to know. The European Financial Review is the leading financial intelligence magazine read ...

Capitalism’s foundational tenet is that free markets, driven by competition and innovation, generate wealth that benefits society as a whole. However, this idea rests on the assumption that the ...

One of the first casualties of this government would be the integrity of democratic institutions. The Reform Party, prioritizing centralization of power, would likely undermine the independence of the ...

Social housing, the only tenure reliably affordable to low-income households, has been eroded for over 40 years. But some statistics stand out more than others. For instance, government statistics ...

Last month the Department of Health and Social Care gave the lucrative contract to Medacs Healthcare plc. In recent weeks, the outsourcing company, which specialises in providing staff to the NHS, ...

In August 2023, according to Statista – 65 per cent of British people thought that the economy was the top issue facing the country. This compares with 40 per cent who think that public health or the ...

Last February HSBC’s Swiss banking arm got caught ‘red-handed’ assisting wealthy customers concealing millions of dollars of assets and then literally and quite unbelievably found to be handing out ...

Fully 84% of Britons say the government seems tired of governing. This includes 49% who see it as “very tired”. It won’t surprise anyone, but 90% of Labour voters also think so. But what does surprise ...