The French people are at the polls today in what is probably the most unpredictable French election anywhere. We will know the shape of the…
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The French people are at the polls today in what is probably the most unpredictable French election anywhere. We will know the shape of the…
Two weeks ago I wrote how, in refusing to call a general election, Theresa May was putting herself in a position to fail irrespective of…
Many of us could not avoid being bombarded with news about how United Airlines caused a paying passenger with a valid ticket to be violently…
Mr Staley, Barclays’ CEO, has been sanctioned because of his attempt to identify a corporate whistleblower. Does the episode reflect poor corporate governance standards at…
No, Fabianism isn’t dead yet – but the flurry of debate about parents taking their children out of school does seem to mark a moment…
One thing seems certain. However the Brexit negotiations evolve; whatever deal emerges at the end of it, everyone will be disappointed. Many will be angry….
We keep hearing about the benefits of global trade. Undoubtedly there are many. But can things be taken too far? Fishing has suddenly hit the…
Patriotism. Noun. Devoted love, support, and defence of one’s country; national loyalty. The right, as epitomised by the Daily Mail, have co-opted patriotism, whereas for…
In principle, I can’t help being satisfied with the success of the GreenLeft Party in the Netherlands, led by Mr. Klaver whose physiognomy makes him…
Who won the Dutch elections? The day before the election I was having lunch with two Dutch politicians and a political commentator. They were hoping…
A couple of weeks back we commented on the failed Kraft-Heinz bid for Unilever. It has now emerged that one of the attractions for the…
In one of the books of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy the earthling hero Arthur Dent, fed up with being served insipid hot drinks,…