‘Starmer and Reeves must break with Treasury orthodoxy to fund Britain’s security’
Compared with July 2024 when Keir Starmer won power, the world has changed dramatically, and his government must…
Chancellor
U-turn after U-turn makes this government look weak, rudderless and without conviction
The occasional U-turn can provide cover to row back on an unpopular policy, whilst also making the government…
‘Avoiding the iceberg’
I don’t think anyone can pretend that the Government’s polling is good. Depending on your preferred pollster, we…
‘Labour’s historic delivery of offshore wind means energy will be cheaper, cleaner and better for consumers and communities’
Today’s historic results from the latest offshore wind auction shows the difference a Labour government can make to…
Attorney General: ‘I sleep soundly at night knowing Keir is PM’
I was delighted to attend the Jewish Labour Movement conference, that saw prominent position holders within the Labour…
‘Thames Water creditors’ sewage deal will not wash with customers’
In Roald Dahl’s “Matilda” the headteacher Miss Trunchbull who throws children across the playground gets away with it…
‘On devolution, Labour is on the wrong lines’
When you are elected on a pledge of “change”, however vague the term, and then carry on trotting…
‘Britain isn’t talking honestly about how geopolitics is driving the cost-of-living crisis’
The Prime Minister’s critics say he is too focused on foreign policy. They’re wrong. His real mistake is…
‘A fair banking act is essential to expand access to affordable credit’
Access to affordable finance can unlock the potential of businesses across the UK, helping them grow and thrive.…
Could Musk’s social media platform go X-tinct in Britain?
Whether social media has been a net positive or negative thing for our society will be an essay…
