Christopher Harborne, a Thai-based businessman and multi-million-pound donor to the Brexit Party and the Conservative Party, made the £1m donation to the Office of Boris Johnson Ltd, a company ...

BY Rob Woodward: In this truly alarming story I connect three significant articles to show that Brexit, far from being the result of representative democracy, is in fact a campaign of covert ...

Fully 84% of Britons say the government seems tired of governing. This includes 49% who see it as “very tired”. It won’t surprise anyone, but 90% of Labour voters also think so. But what does surprise ...

The Assisted Dying Bill has caused vigorous and emotional debate, from all sides. Here we look at the philosophical argument for the ...

“A famous American family” made its fortune from the Nazis, according to John Loftus’ documented historical analysis. The Bush family links to Nazi Germany’s war economy were first brought to light at ...

By Graham Vanbergen – There are a number of interesting facts and figures emanating from the various offshore leaks of recent times. One of them involves Britain’s tax office HMRC, where there is a ...

King Charles’ property empire has earned more than £334,000 in housing benefit since the pandemic, openDemocracy can reveal. The Crown Estate, a £16bn land and property portfolio that helps to ...

A UK regulator on Thursday reported more than 252,000 cases of authorised push payment scams worth about £341m last year where people lost money from their accounts to fraudsters posing as genuine ...

I’ve also included the London School of Economics with a pointer to their free economic blogs. The LSE gives a different angle to politics and political policy, which is definitely worth a look. In my ...

The total number of Ukrainian and Russian troops killed or wounded since the war in Ukraine began 18 months ago is nearing 500,000, U.S. officials said, a staggering toll as Russia assaults its ...

The UK’s disastrous “mini” Budget can trace its origins back to Britain’s decision to leave the European Union. The economic costs of Brexit were masked by the Covid-19 pandemic and the crisis in ...

In August 2023, according to Statista – 65 per cent of British people thought that the economy was the top issue facing the country. This compares with 40 per cent who think that public health or the ...