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17 April 2024
by Noah Carl
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17 April 2024
by Toby Young
Labour has slashed its original £28bn green borrowing plan by 80%, blaming Liz Truss (no, really), and unveiled a new tax raid on oil and gas giants to bankroll the Net Zero drive.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Liz Truss's PopCon event, the U.K.'s broken asylum system and the Premier League's Stadium Stasi spying on fans for wrongthink.
Nigel Farage will join the launch of Liz Truss's new 'Popular Conservatism' movement, advocating for hardline policies on immigration and tax cuts, marking the former Prime Minister's determined return to politics.
Last year, the Foreign Office sanctioned pro-Putin blogger Graham Phillips, the first time it has sanctioned a UK citizen. Peter Hitchens says if we don't object, other critics of the Govt's foreign policy could be next.
In an op-ed last year, Rishi Sunak wrote, “I am a Thatcherite, I am running as a Thatcherite and I will govern as a Thatcherite.” So what's his latest proposal to tackle rising food prices? Socialist price caps!
Liz Truss’s speech in Washington last week makes her the first major British politician to recognise that the unless we win the culture war, the UK is doomed to economic stagnation.
In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are whether the Grammys are satanic or just naff, Kemi Badenoch's promotion and the oxymoronic new 'Department for Energy Security and Net Zero'.
Liz Truss‘s contention that she is only partly to blame for the market turmoil that followed her mini-Budget, with the Bank of England also being culpable, is gathering support – from Robert Peston, among others.
Is it time to reconsider the view that Liz Truss was the architect of her own demise, with her tin-eared mini-Budget spooking the markets? Yes, according to Truss (and others). It was the Bank of England wot done it.
According to a fascinating article in the Critic, it was the reckless and irresponsible behaviour of the Bank of England that spooked the markets and brought down Liz Truss’s Government, not the mini-budget.
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