Urgent measures needed to rescue hospitality and high streets from irreversible lockdown decline
Scrap business rates, freeze parking charges and halve alcohol duty in radical to save Britain’s pubs, restaurants and high streets from irreversible decline, warns Brendan Chilton.
- 17 February 2021
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.
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Sunday Sample
Political Editor, Patrick Sullivan provides a sampling of the best of the weekend's opinion editorials.
- 23 August 2020
Reflections on a World Turned Upside Down
Philip Smith shares his thoughts on how London is coping with the Lockdown and what permanent changes it will bring.
- 28 April 2020
China must not be given a Free Pass by Post-Pandemic Britain
Jack Rydeheard argues that post-pandemic Britain must fundamentally change its stance on China.
- 28 April 2020
A marketplace for ideas.
Senior Academic, Dr. Sean Gabb argues that the coronavirus has pressed fast-forward on developments in Higher Education which will make the marketplace of ideas exist within the real marketplace. This will make education increasingly student centric and allow for a greater diversity of ideas to replace the current groupthink which dominates in our universities.
- 8 April 2020
Let's be Optimistic!
Adam Honeysett-Watts writes the kind of opinion piece we all need right now!
- 8 April 2020
Cyber criminals cash-in as Covid-19 email phishing attacks rise 667%
Barracuda Networks Threat Spotlight report reveals sharp rise in Cornovirus email attacks, including NHS scams, offers to sell protective masks and fake messages from the World Health Organisation
- 26 March 2020
UK businesses expect ‘substantial’ revenue drop due to Covid-19 crisis
Research from Leonne International reveals that over half of UK businesses expect a subnstantial revenue drop in the next few months due to the Coronovirus outbreak, with nearly on third planning to make redundancies
- 23 March 2020
China air traffic data suggests we could beat COVID-19 by June
Data shows that Chinese air traffic could be heading back to normal by April. If that is a lead indicator of the progression of COVID-19 and its impact on society, the US and Britain may be over the worst of this by June
- 21 March 2020
How to Maintain Good Mental Wellbeing During the Coronavirus
Parliament Street's Head of Campaigns, Danny Bowman provides tips on how to take care of your own mental wellbeing and on how you can help others.
- 19 March 2020
Italy, EU bungling, and the COVID-19 curve
No-one has the perfect response to the Coronavirus. But the way different European states are responding shows that European "unity" collapses in the face of a crisis
- 13 March 2020
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