The precise contents of the budget are still secret. But a widely trailed theme is that the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, wants to create as much
The government confirmed this month the funding for the UK’s first carbon capture sites. The technology, it is claimed, captures CO2 emissions before they reach
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, had made no secret of her desire to make economic growth her top policy objective. She reinforced the message this week in
Since the election in July, Starmers have been the stock to short. In the middle of that month, the Prime Minister had a net approval
The total victory of the electric car is in sight. For the first time ever, the total number of all-electric cars on the road has recently exceeded those
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, often mentions her experience as an economist at the Bank of England. But she has been taken to task by no
The pricing of tickets for the forthcoming Oasis tour has stirred up a major controversy. This is not just on social media. Lisa Nandy, the
The decision by the government to stuff money into the bank accounts of the train drivers and junior doctors has been widely discussed. But the
Does prison deter crime? The recent riots have rather left the government facing both ways on the matter. On the one hand, the Starmer administration
Despite all the glitches and the controversies, the Olympics have provided a great spectacle of skill and prowess. Not least was the dramatic men’s 100
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