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As the government takes control of another beleaguered steel works, Eliot Wilson asks what, exactly, the long-term plan is? Speciality Steels UK...
People stand on an abandoned tank in a street while pedestrians walk by during the Czech Crisis, Prague, Czechoslovakia, August 29th 1968. (Photo by...
Nigel Farage has said that if ever elected Prime Minister, he would appoint top business leaders to his cabinet Taking successful people from the...
On this day in 1941, Churchill and Roosevelt made a joint statement that would come to be known as the Atlantic Charter – and the start of the...
Labour positioned itself as a party of technocrats, but the small boats deal shows they have no clue what they’re doing, writes Eliot Wilson Last...
On this day in 1704, Gibraltar was surrendered to the Anglo-Dutch fleet. 321 years later, Eliot Wilson looks at what that means today As historical...
Reform leader Nigel Farage has unveiled new non-dom policy known as the Britannia Card(Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Invoking Jimmy Savile to...
Mounted riot police at the miners’ demonstration at Orgreave colliery, Yorkshire, where miners picketed the mine, 2nd June 1984. Soon afterwards,...
Image generated by Chat GPT On this day 51 years ago, the US supreme court dealt a serious blow to executive privilege when it ordered to hand over...
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – AUGUST 21: In this handout image provided by the Ministry of Defence, the British armed forces work with the U.S. military to...
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 28: Labour MP for Coventry South Zarah Sultana (L) speaks with former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn after...
February 1911: The exterior of Waterloo Station, London, a London and South Western Railways station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) ...
LONDON – JULY 08: A view of the bus destroyed by a bomb in Woburn Place on July 8, 2005 in London. Apart from the perpetrators, 52 people were...
Keir Starmer has not ruled out a tax raid equal to that seen last year. A year into Labour rule, the UK economy shows resilience despite government...
Keir Starmer won the general election a year ago today (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) The fourth of July may be synonymous with freedom...
LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 08: Sandi Toksvig during the #March4Women 2020 on March 08, 2020 in London, England. The event is to mark International...
(Image: Bernard Spragg / Flickr) What began on this day in 1843 ended in a strange form of decolonisation. The UK handed over a territory to China,...
Blaise Metreweli has been appointed as the first female head of MI6 from an all-woman shortlist composed on merit alone. It’s proof that some women...
On Wednesday, the court had ruled: “The Worldwide and Retaliatory Tariff Orders exceed any authority granted to the President … to regulate...
On the 302nd anniversary of Adam Smith’s baptism, his enduring insights into free trade and the folly of protectionism remain a powerful rebuttal to...
6/12/1987 President Reagan making his Berlin Wall speech at Brandenburg Gate West Berlin Today is 38 years since Ronald Reagan’s ‘tear down this...
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – JUNE 4: PVV faction leader Geert Wilders attends a debate at the Dutch House of Representatives on June 4, 2025 in The...