Category: Politics

Keir Starmer has vowed the UK will respond to the imposition of US tariffs with “cool and calm heads.” Speaking to business leaders at Downing… Read More

When the Modern Slavery Act passed into law, the day that Westminster prorogued for the 2015 general election, parliamentarians from both chambers and all parties,… Read More

Rhetoric around enforcing tariffs in the name of “protecting” the domestic market is often a false narrative. It is invariably framed around bringing more business… Read More

Ed Davey launched the Liberal Democrats’ local elections campaign this week by bounding (stumbling) over ankle-high fences in Henley-on-Thames. The message was that in such… Read More

Last week, I spoke in a Westminster Hall debate on the UK’s relationship with the European Union — a discussion that, nearly eight years after… Read More

We are now over 365 days post publication of the Hughes report, which poses the question: what has happened as a result?  It is disappointing… Read More

The prime minister has been urged to adopt a “united front” alongside Europe and Canada as a trade war with the United States looms.  It… Read More

It is “liberation” eve and as the United States prepares to lumber tariffs on some of its closest allies, one individual not feeling the emancipatory… Read More