‘A small tax with big potential – let the mayors tax tourists’
The Chancellor needs more growth (as does everyone else), and the metro mayors need more money. There is…
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‘The BBC crisis and our half-right, half-wrong politics’
The BBC is in crisis – again. This is not a piece reporting on what has happened. You…
‘AI deception is a threat to democracy. It’s time the law caught up’
Last month George Freeman MP woke up to find a video circulating online that appeared to show him…
‘To win back trust, Labour needs a clear dividing line on tax’
There are few things as a political adviser, outside of elections, that makes one’s heart sink more than…
‘Labour can rally Britain around science and progress’
National pride remains strong in the United Kingdom today.The government could reclaim their part in this more assertively…
‘Gordon Brown, Labour MPs, and voters agree: Act on child poverty now’
What do Gordon Brown, 101 Labour MPs, and a majority of voters in 623 constituencies have in common?…
‘Raising taxes on the wealthy isn’t just about the money’
Labour came to power promising to reduce child poverty, as the Blair government once did; to “unleash investment”…
‘A Department for the Prime Minister could renew delivery – and trust – in politics’
Last year Labour assumed power in a country where fewer than one in three people trust their national…
‘This week brought good news for Democrats and progressives in the UK and worldwide’
Demeaned and taunted by President Trump for nine dispiriting months, Democrats finally had a chance on Tuesday to…
‘Refreshing Help to Save is a low-cost way to help millions build financial resilience’
The statistics on the pressures facing households across Britain are clear. Inflation in October almost hit 4%, double…
