How Obama beget Trump
As we await the reults of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election, our Political Editor, Patrick Sullivan looks into how President Obama's 2012 re-election helped to make Donald Trump's 2016 election possible.
- 5 November 2020
Kamala Harris wins performance poll, while Trump trails in last place
Ab Banerjee, Chief Executive of ViewsHub, shares his analysis of the Presidential candidates and their running mates.
- 3 November 2020
Focus on UK domestic production not a Trade Deal
The biggest mistake the Government could make right now would be to sell out our domestic industries by handing control over the UK’s own State-Aid system to an economically stagnant European Union as part of any compromise with the EU
- 2 November 2020
In Defence of Career Politicians
Dr. Peter Hill goes where angels fear to tred by writing a defence of the career politico.
- 27 October 2020
Make or break time for a genuine Brexit
Despite the posturing and threats from both sides over the past 8 months, the rhetoric has shifted. With time running out, this week and next week are when Brexit will be won or lost. We must still be prepared to walk away rather than accept a Brexit in name only
- 5 October 2020
It's Brexit decision time
If a good deal cannot be reached, then ‘No Deal’ is the only valid option. An extension MUST NOT be on the cards and a Brexit In Name Only is not Brexit.
- 28 August 2020
Education and the Coronavirus: A Farewell to Schooling?
Dr. Sean Gabb hails the decline of a schooling system that has never been suited to the needs and wants of a free people.
- 23 August 2020
Features Focus
Political Editor, Patrick Sullivan provides a selection of the week's best features.
- 23 August 2020
Sunday Sample
Political Editor, Patrick Sullivan provides a sampling of the best of the weekend's opinion editorials.
- 23 August 2020
The Libertarian Case for Universal Basic Income
Former Director of the Libertarian Alliance, Dr. Sean Gabb explains why he thinks moving to a system of Universal Basic Income would be no bad thing.
- 21 August 2020
One in four companies have lost out on a major business deal due to law firm onboarding delays
Research from Encompass Corporation shows that one in four companies have lost out on a major business deal due to law firm onboarding delays
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HMRC under fire for 11 serious data breaches affecting 20,000 people
Law firm accuses taxman of ‘breathtaking incompetence’ over catalogue of data loss incidents affecting tens of thousands of members of the public as cyber expert Tim Sadler of Tessian warns of security risks
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Half of UK businesses are using temporary staff to cope with the towering workload caused by Covid-19
New research shows that UK companies are relying on extra freelance temporary tech support, according to polling of business decision-makers in large and medium sized UK companies, conducted by Zoho
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Hackers spoof Homebase CEO Damian McGloughlin in ‘£500 golden envelope scam’
Cyber criminals pretend to be Homebase CEO Damian McGloughlin in free gift voucher scam targetting shoppers online this Christmas
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IBM identifies phishing threat to covid-19 vaccine ‘cold chain’
Cyber criminals are targeting vaccination efforts in the latest attack uncovered by IT industry experts
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Spamhaus announces release of free Intelligence API for security developers
Free access to live and historical data offers faster resolution of security challenges
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Stravito announces smart information discovery powered by AI
New AI feature from Stravito pushes market research of relevance to users so they can make insights-driven decisions without having to actively search for information
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