Left Foot Forward
Brits are among the most wary on immigration/Islam in Europe
Despite the onset of the financial crisis and rising unemployment the British remain deeply concerned about immigration, and Islam, more so than our European neighbours.
What Starkey and those he claims to despise have in common
Starkey believes that young black people must choose between doing the right thing and their own identity and culture. That is wicked.
Osborne’s ‘safe haven’ view is delusional
Osborne’s statement to parliament on recent economic volatility was pervaded by inaccuracy, complacency and vainglory.
As Parliament is recalled, MPs must resist the temptation to legislate
Parliament is due to be recalled this week following the riots in London and elsewhere. But the Government must be careful not to rush to legislative solutions.
Hopes of an export and manufacturing-led recovery recede
Today’s economic data releases from the Office for National Statistics – on trade and production – show that rebalancing of the UK economy has gone into reverse.
The current crisis: brought to you politician by inaction and unaccountable credit rating agencies
One must now ask whether we are headed for another round of financial crisis similar to 2008 followed by a major world recession or depression.