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Matthew Bowles

City A.M.

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Farage’s speech was light on detail, but his instincts are right

Farage’s speech was light on detail, but his instincts are right

Reform's commanding lead in the polls is no guarantee of future success For all its “rabble-rousing” flourishes, Nigel Farage’s speech showed...

yesterday 4

City A.M.

Matthew Bowles

Rachel Reeves should focus on cutting welfare

Rachel Reeves should focus on cutting welfare
27.10.2025 10

The Spectator

Matthew Bowles

Polanski is talking nonsense about wealth taxes

Polanski is talking nonsense about wealth taxes
14.10.2025 9

The Spectator

Matthew Bowles

Ed Miliband’s Green New Deal won’t deliver 400,000 ‘new’ jobs

The language of “job creation” is seductive, but Ed Miliband’s promise to create 400,000 ‘new’ green jobs is deceiving, writes Matthew...

07.10.2025 50

City A.M.

Matthew Bowles

Limbo / London must break its temporary housing cycle

21.09.2025 10

The Spectator

Matthew Bowles

London must break its temporary housing cycle

20.09.2025 4

The Spectator

Matthew Bowles

Kemi is right: markets not ministers should determine energy policy

LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 26: Opposition Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, speaks at the British Chamber of Commerce Annual Conference on June...

03.09.2025 10

City A.M.

Matthew Bowles

Britain is ready for a Reagan

18.07.2025 4

The Spectator

Matthew Bowles

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is bad news for Britain

President Trump has high ambitions to revive US manufacturing. A hidden clause in Trump’s latest bill could slap UK investors with steep new...

18.06.2025 3

City A.M.

Matthew Bowles

Starmer’s EU deal risks stifling the UK’s thriving gene editing sector

(Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Aligning with EU on genetically modified food and agricultural products will create a regulatory cliffedge for a...

31.05.2025 10

City A.M.

Matthew Bowles

Labour’s EV and heat pump push is paving a path to bankruptcy

Labour’s push for EVs and heat pumps fail to account for a crucial detail – reality, says Matthew Bowles British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has...

27.04.2025 10

City A.M.

Matthew Bowles