The New World

“The Brexit horror stories aren’t true”, the Daily Telegraph assured its readers this week with an article by economics columnist Liam Halligan subtitled “Project Fear –  led by George Osborne and the Treasury – was pure propaganda.”

“Conventional wisdom says that leaving the European Union has harmed the British economy,” harrumphs Halligan....

This week’s launch of the latest series of Love Island drew just 600,000 viewers on ITV2. It was the programme’s lowest launch audience for a regular summer series since it began a decade ago, and almost half of what last year’s opener attracted.

For a show that once dominated social media, launched celebrity careers and became one of Britain’s most success...

Central banks tend to talk in code, especially when discussing potentially contentious issues touching on politics. But it did not take an especially strong grasp of cryptography to decode the warnings in the latest Financial Stability Review (FSR) from the European Central Bank (ECB). 

The monetary authority at the heart of the Eurozone warned that the health ...

In advance of attending Tuesday’s protest outside Southampton Central Police Station over the murder of Henry Nowak, the far right agitator Stephen Yaxley-Lennon released a video on YouTube. He blamed the police’s disastrous failure to believe Nowak’s desperate insistence t...

Housing – or the lack of it – is at crisis point in the UK. It’s the one issue that unites much of the electorate; a broad recognition that government has failed the next generation when it comes to securing a place of their own.

If you want to understand just how intractable the problem is, then read