Gambling

What the election results mean for UK gambling policy

Posted by August 1, 2024

Labour’s victory on the 4 July general election has brought an end to 14 years of Conservative power and with it, the possibility of wholesale po

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Nation ‘broke & broken’, says new UK govt as it…

Posted by July 28, 2024

The government on Sunday released an overview of the spending assessment Reeves commissioned shortly after taking office. She will deliver the complete report t

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Why Britain’s F-35s could be consigned to the scrap heap

Posted by July 28, 2024

Yet defenders of the F-35 say it is a highly capable aircraft that is proving doubters wrong, with orders flooding in from Nato

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Being a private landlord in Britain no longer makes financial…

Posted by July 27, 2024

In terms of potentially reforming the mortgage market, Mr Bryant said banks should open up lending to more first-time buyers by

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How Britain is shaking off the ‘moron premium’ to become…

Posted by July 25, 2024

If she can do more to convince markets her plans are sensible – particularly if they are accompanied by painful tax rises –

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Hospitals cut jobs and beds to plug £3bn NHS black…

Posted by July 23, 2024

Mid and South Essex Trust last month issued plans to cut 600 posts and close 67 beds in a bid to reduce its deficit to £85 mil

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Treasury urges Chancellor to target pension savings of 6m middle-class…

Posted by July 23, 2024

The think tank said this “substantial increase” in tax would be shouldered almost exclusively by the top 20pc of earners, w

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The end is in sight for Keir Starmer’s honeymoon period

Posted by July 21, 2024

Labour says its hugely controversial plan to add 20pc VAT to school fees will raise around £1.7bn. This is a policy which, for

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How another Trump White House can work to Britain’s advantage

Posted by July 20, 2024

All this could be no more than wishful thinking. Trump 2.0 may be a good deal more dangerous than my admittedly faintly complac

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‘Smart data’ legislation back in business as new UK government…

Posted by July 17, 2024

UK legislative priorities: the King’s Speech, presented today (17 July) in Parliament, includes the new Digital Information and Smart Data Bill –

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Huge change to English football unveiled in massive win for…

Posted by July 17, 2024

FOOTBALL fans will be protected from dodgy owners who risk wrecking their club’s finances and heritage, Sir Keir Starmer has promised.A new regulator will be

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