And yet for all those real difficulties the UK managed 2.5% GDP growth per year over the decade. A growth rate which seems to be completely out of reach for the UK in the modern world. (View Post)

One would usually assume this to be the case, yes! As a thought exercise, putting the best possible gloss on Starmer’s statement: you could imagine a new government expecting the Treasury to have som… (View Post)

She did: after the abuse was discovered Wikipedia says she was found to be infected with four different STDs. Somehow she managed to avoid being infected with HIV. Some initial reporting online claim… (View Post)

“Public First is a Westminster-based research and PR firm founded in 2016 by political strategists and former Conservative advisers, Rachel Wolf and James Frayne.” I’m sure this is a completely unbia… (View Post)

Regulation isn’t just about financial stability. It’s also about creating the conditions that allow pro-growth markets to exist at all. If you fail to disincentivise the fraudulent & actively har… (View Post)