News analysis
-
Germany ‘coup plot’ shows conspiracy theories are a real-world threat
A violent coup plot spearheaded by an elderly self-styled aristocrat sounds fantastical, but the alleged scheme uncovered by German authorities…
Read More » -
The EU is leaving the door open for an NI protocol compromise – what will the UK do?
How to solve a problem like the Northern Ireland protocol? It is a question that we are no closer to…
Read More » -
Can Liz Truss’s £100bn plan solve the energy crisis?
Liz Truss is the UK’s new prime minister, and Vladimir Putin has all but cut off the gas supply to…
Read More » -
Ukraine faces long and bloody fight in Kherson offensive against Russian forces
Ukraine’s offensive in the south has been in planning for three months, and widely publicised, so there was no element…
Read More » -
The energy crisis could get much worse – our leaders need to step up
It is now undeniable that the UK is in a severe and deepening energy crisis. Without a swift and decisive…
Read More » -
Nadhim Zahawi is downplaying the severity of a record fall in wages
Real wages have fallen at their fastest pace on record and more pain is in store as the country heads…
Read More » -
Recession forecast explained: What you need to know
A recession is coming, according to the Bank of England, and it will be a long one, lasting more than…
Read More » -
Why the Wagatha Christie trial was always a bad idea for Rebekah Vardy
After all is said and done, would it have mattered if it was Rebekah Vardy’s account or not? Ms Vardy…
Read More » -
How do Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak plan to fix the UK economy if they become prime minister?
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has sought to draw the battle lines for the next election, vowing to put the…
Read More » -
Rishi Sunak was right to reject a VAT cut on energy bills – it’s a shame he changed his mind
Rishi Sunak has been accused of “flip-flopping” over a VAT cut on energy bills after he came out in favour…
Read More »