AvatarJames Wrightflipped into Never Trust A ToryExcellent article. UK Politics Opinion: Euan McColm: Plan to cut overseas aid will make us even weaker after Brexit scotsman.com - Euan McColm
AvatarJames Wrightflipped into Never Trust A ToryInternational Relations Boris Johnson is expected to miss the UK's 2021 deadline for a post-Brexit US trade deal verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Thomas ColsonThe UK is likely to miss the mid-2021 deadline for a free trade agreement with the US set by ministers in Boris Johnson's government earlier this year, experts and former US officials in Washington have...
AvatarJames Wrightflipped into BrexitInvesting (UK) Will we have a return of the roaring 20s? Fat chance when we are facing Brexit verified_publisherThe Guardian - Will HuttonBritain’s return to the gold standard in 1925 has become a byword for a self-inflicted economic fiasco. The idea was to seek stability by fixing a price for an ounce of gold on demand – trade and confidence...
AvatarJames Wrightflipped into Never Trust A ToryCOVID Recovery Group Boris Johnson warned ‘good evidence’ needed for new Covid tiers as climbdown fails to halt rebellion independent.co.uk - Kate Devlin Conservative rebels have warned Boris Johnson he must provide “good evidence” for his controversial new Covid-19 tiers or face a backbench revolt …
AvatarJames Wrightflipped into Never Trust A ToryRishi Sunak Between dishy Rishi and economic gloom, the PM's "great reset" hasn't got off to a flying start The TelegraphThe deed is done now. Rishi Sunak has delivered his Spending Review to Parliament, he has performed the subsequent media round and can now put his feet up and enjoy a bluetooth travel mug of coffee while...
AvatarJames Wrightflipped into Never Trust A ToryPoverty Harsh benefit cuts to blame for rising poverty, former Conservative Cabinet minister admits independent.co.uk - Rob Merrick Harsh benefit cuts are to blame for rising poverty in Britain, a former Conservative Cabinet minister has admitted – as he pleaded with Rishi Sunak …
