The FT reports this morning that: Chinese tech giants have paused plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong, after Beijing raised concerns about the rise
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Rachel Reeves’ nasty prejudice is coming into play
As the Guardian notes this morning: Rachel Reeves has said she “can’t leave welfare untouched” this parliament, with the Treasury understood to be considering axing
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It’s time for democracy to topple those who would be king
As The Guardian notes this morning: Millions are expected to show out for protests on Saturday at more than 2,500 locations across America, from small
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When will the Trump bubble burst?
Donald Trump has built his entire political project on hype and delusion — the same ingredients that fuel every economic bubble. But belief cannot defy
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Labour’s shame and Tory delusion: how mediocrity took power
Why are Britain’s politicians so hopeless? From Tory fantasists to Labour deniers, Westminster has driven out the talented, the imaginative and the honest. The Conservative
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We could have avoided a crash
This came from an email from The Economist yesterday: Today Gita Gopinath, a former chief economist of the IMF, sounds a warning. In a guest
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Climate change is lapping at your door
As The Guardian notes this morning: Millions more homes in England, Scotland and Wales face devastating floods, and some towns may have to be abandoned
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Farage, crypto and failure
As the FT noted in an article published late yesterday afternoon: Nigel Farage has pitched himself as the British crypto sector’s saviour, saying “I am
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Why is Labour hanging our universities out to dry?
Politics Home noted this last night: The head of the University and College Union, Jo Grady, has warned that universities face a financial calamity similar
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