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The dire prognosis that's sparked Labour panic. Reeves and Starmer have condemned us to stagnation - no wonder they fear Farage's Reform

The dire prognosis that's sparked Labour panic. Reeves and Starmer have condemned us to stagnation - no wonder they fear Farage's Reform

The Bank of England had some rare good news for Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Thursday when it cut interest rates.

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Will we EVER escape the malevolent shadow of Covid? It wrecked Britain's work ethic, added a trillion to our national debt, crippled the NHS - and scarred a generation of teenagers who are now a powder keg waiting to explode...

Will we EVER escape the malevolent shadow of Covid? It wrecked Britain's work ethic, added a trillion to our national debt, crippled the NHS - and scarred a generation of teenagers who are now a powder keg waiting to explode...

It was five years ago this week that the first folk on British soil - two Chinese nationals staying in a York hotel, as it happens - tested positive...

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The Reeves plan will fail because it's based on the belief that Government generates growth rather than the animal spirits of a vibrant private sector...

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Almost everything Trump said this week will involve a world of pain for Labour, effective immediately... and Lammy & Co's nauseating grovelling won't help one bit

Almost everything Trump said this week will involve a world of pain for Labour, effective immediately... and Lammy & Co's nauseating grovelling won't help one bit

Labour ministers must have watched Donald Trump's inauguration speech last Monday through their fingers and with mounting dread.

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Trump's bombastic blizzard of an inauguration speech threatened to provoke chaos. Then a startling realisation dawned on me...

Trump's bombastic blizzard of an inauguration speech threatened to provoke chaos. Then a startling realisation dawned on me...

'The Golden Age of America begins right now,' Donald Trump asserted right at the start of his inauguration address under the Capitol Rotunda.

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Trump's anti-woke revolution and why America's oligarchs are bending the knee to the new Sun King

Trump's anti-woke revolution and why America's oligarchs are bending the knee to the new Sun King

Today's inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States could not be more different from when he was sworn in as the 45th...

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If Rachel from Accounts repeats her self-deluded guff about UK plc 'burning bright' at Davos next week, she'll be laughed out of town...

If Rachel from Accounts repeats her self-deluded guff about UK plc 'burning bright' at Davos next week, she'll be laughed out of town...

What a difference a year makes! Last January Rachel Reeves arrived at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos to be feted by its financial 'Masters...

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We're ruled by the most useless government in living memory. Elon Musk threatens their monopoly... bring it on!

Elon Musk and Dominic Cummings are in cahoots to upend British politics as we've known it, bringing down Keir Starmer in the process.

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The four-day week is a culture based on folly and built on fantasy. If Labour backs it, it will be the ruin of us

Working one day less a week and enjoying a three-day weekend, it must be admitted, does have its attractions. But it's important to realise what is...

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The economy's reeling from the disastrous Budget. Taxes or cuts are coming... and the big financial players I've talked to now all say it could spell the end of Labour

In the run-up to the General Election , Rachel Reeves boasted repeatedly of her qualifications for being Chancellor, even liberally embellishing her...

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The schools minister is just getting started. Her naked class envy will wreck Britain even more than Reeves' taxes

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will soon be to English schools what Chancellor Rachel Reeves already is to the British economy: a wrecking...

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Trump in. Reform rising. And humiliation for Macron, Scholz and Trudeau. Why 2025 will see the collapse of the Left... and nowhere more than Britain

There are, alas, precious few signs that 2025 will be a great year for any of us, which is a pity given 2024 was hardly one to write home about....

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Big government on the never-never is the greatest threat to our prosperity. Those with their snouts in the trough will howl, but we MUST shrink the state

Rachel Reeves strives to sound almost Thatcherite in her determination to get to grips with government spending. The Chancellor has instructed...

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