From University College London, Canary Wharf, this morning:

As the BBC reports: US President Donald Trump is directing that the Department of Defense be known as the Department of War. He will sign
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The TUC published this press release yesterday, and I am going to share it as they published it, because I think it is interesting enough
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I like supporting events that I think will be of interest to readers here, when I can. So, this is a shameless plug for an
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The Guardian published these maps projecting changes in the population of countries and regions within Europe by 2100 yesterday. This is the map of population
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One of my pleasures in life these days is not travelling nearly as much as I used to. The only way in which this blog
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Politicians love to talk about “taxpayers’ money.” But here’s the truth: every pound in circulation is created by the government or banks licensed by it.
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As Andrew Bailey of the Bank of England noted yesterday when giving evidence in the House of Commons, interest rates are rising around the world
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I am already immensely bored by the Angela Rayner stamp duty story. For the record, I doubt she will survive this episode in office. Her
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