It is a Sunday morning for connected, but apparently diverse, thoughts. First, Eurovision. I watched it right through for the first time in many years.
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Will the Scottish banks leave Scotland after independence?
This is a guest post from, Dr Tim Rideout of the Scottish Currency Group, with whose work many here will be familiar: It is regularly
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The signs of an economic car-crash as the economy tries to reopen are growing
The FT noted yesterday that Europe might be heading for its strongest economic growth for 15 years right now. I confess I was not surprised,
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Why corporation tax matters
PPE Hearing Update
I am a big fan of the work of the Good Law Project, which has been doing an amazing job in holding the government to
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Great English Railways is another rail disaster in the making
Few ideas are as strangled at birth quite as effectively as the government’s planned Great British Railway has been. Wales and Scotland run their own
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There is one required plan for the Red Wall. It’s the one that delivers well paid jobs. Nothing less will do.
I have often been baffled by the claim that the so-called ‘Red Wall seats’ in the north of England are so very different from the
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The long-Covid effect on the economy has hardly begun, and is still being ignored. It’s time we talked about it
The i newspaper has reported this morning that there are at least three new mutant strains of Covid 19 that may escape vaccines. There are
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Institutional racism survives at the Home Office
The Guardian has a shocking report in its pages today. It notes: The Home Office has failed to compensate victims of the Windrush scandal quickly
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