The local election results in England and national government elections in Wales and Scotland may prove to be among the most historically significant political events
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What happens if oil prices hit $200 a barrel soon?
I missed an article in the FT on Friday, and although it is now a day or two old, I think it is worth noting.
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The crises to come
As I have feared, forecast and written about, the price of oil is beginning to rise significantly, as this chart from the Financial Times shows:
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The dinosaurs might be out this week, but their era has passed
Let’s ignore the fact that the UK monarchy is less popular now than it has probably ever been. Let’s ignore the fact that it is
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Starmer: Trump’s poodle
Keir Starmer likes to talk tough about his relationship with the USA, but as is always the case when it comes to his politics, the
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Who is going to trust the USA again?
We published this YouTube short this lunchtime: This is the transcript: Whoever is going to trust the USA again? For 80 years, the USA has
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Trump’s Trojan Horse in Europe
The confusion over what happened in Venezuela on Saturday and what happens next will not go away. Comments from Maroc Rubio yesterday only made the
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This country needs left wing politics
Politics.co.uk was one of a number of organisations to note comments made by former Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, last week, as they
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Trump is seeking to sanitise the USA of left-wing thought. When will that happen here?
Trump’s fascist agenda continues to progress. There were more signs over the weekend. First, there was discussion of a 100 per cent tariff on foreign-made
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