Energy and energy security are now top of the agenda and undergoing a reset, like it or not. What should the UK’s energy future look…
Energy and energy security are now top of the agenda and undergoing a reset, like it or not. What should the UK’s energy future look…
Something strange is going on around the covid figures. I read a fascinating report by science editor Sarah Knapton in the Sunday Telegraph yesterday (£)…
The political chaos enveloping the UK has made headlines around the world. Is it all true or overdone? This is not an economic crisis The…
Well, I think the mystery of where Liz Truss bunked off to has been solved. She was not, as Penny Mordaunt had wink-nudged, under a…
My first draft of this article – completed two hours and a life time ago – began: “This premiership is finished. The Prime Minister (Liz…
One must almost feel sorry for them. The political grouping around the authors of Britannia Unchained, that seminal work of ten years ago that painted…
Despite appearances, crises don’t happen overnight. The conditions build up over long periods of time and end up being triggered by some event or other….
Sir Vince Cable, with his co-athor and wife, Rachel, in conversation with political journalist, Anne Perkins discussing their new book about his time in the…
I tend to agree with Ben Rich last week, in his assessment of the new government, that – however much we may worry about the…
There is a jarring contrast between the abrasive, ideological tone of the new British Conservative administration, under Liz Truss, with a mandate from well under…
The Samarkand meeting of September 15-16 of the member countries of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation – SCO, founded in the early 2000s by China and…
Research suggests that creating an artificial dust layer could rapidly cool the planet. But is it practically deliverable and what would be its unintended consequences?…