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6 days ago

Financial markets have become a bulwark against populist excesses | Phillip Inman

Custodians of global wealth have reacted with anger at attempts by people like Trump and Truss to revolutionise the economy

You say you want a revolution, sang the Beatles back in 1968. And that seems…

17 days ago

The pope’s last sacrifice in a lifetime of sacrifice: granting an audience to JD Vance | John Crace

Imagine spending your remaining hours on Earth with the US vice-president – or, as Queen Elizabeth did, with Liz Truss

What do Liz Truss and JD Vance have against elderly people? Specifically, those w…

54 days ago

If even Germany is embracing higher spending, why on earth can’t Labour? | William Keegan

Russia has pushed Europe into a quasi-Keynesian approach to the defence budget. Only Britain insists on cutting help to the sick to pay for security

As the president of the US provokes trade and econo…

75 days ago

It’s the Kemi delusion: the more the Tories run towards Reform, the more their voters will run to the Lib Dems | John Harris

The genius of UK Conservatism used to be how it responded to chaos using the balm of tradition. Secondhand Trumpism will only alienate its voters further

What times these are. As Donald Trump’s sellou…

3 months ago

Quiet Liz! Kemi Badenoch 'urges Tory predecessor Truss to stop hindering party's revival hopes' after ex-PM's 'absurd' legal threat to PM Starmer

Ms Truss, who led the nation for 49 days in 2022, last week had her lawyers issue a 'cease and desist' letter to Sir Keir, demanding he stop saying she 'crashed the economy'.

Liz Truss is long gone from Downing Street – but zombie economics lives on | Aditya Chakrabortty

Labour’s panicked reaction to turbulence is to promise ‘ruthless’ cuts. It has learned the wrong lessons from Britain’s shortest-lived PM

Britain’s centre of power is stalked by a zombie. Across Westm…

Farage and Truss attend UK launch of US climate denial group

British arm of Heartland, which has taken oil and Republican funding, to be led by ex-Ukip head Lois Perry

Climate science deniers are lining up a political offensive in Britain after a US lobby group…

4 months ago

‘Even diehard Conservatives would not vote for her’: how Liz Truss tried to remake herself after her spectacular election defeat

Booted out of her Norfolk constituency in July’s general election, the former PM is still wildly ambitious. Will she make a comeback?

By 5am on 5 July, it was clear to the hundreds of candidates, offi…

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