These are two FT headlines from one FT email this morning: There has been nothing, and no one, let alone any regulation, that has prevented
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Martin Wolf has written in the Financial Times today about Britain’s political instability. He notes that the country has had six prime ministers since 2010,
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I watched Dear England last night, having previously been a big fan of the play One of the central themes is that when Gareth Southgate
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What if the national debt is not a burden at all? What if it is simply the nation’s savings? Any sensible analysis shows that this
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I published this post on The Ten Commandments of AI in 2018: The Bishop of Oxford, who sits on the House of Lords artificial intelligence
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I enjoyed yesterday. I took the day very slowly. Jacqueline and I went to the Welney Wetland and Wildlife Trust reserve, a frequent destination for
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Oil prices are under threat. Food supplies are becoming more fragile. Critical raw materials are under strain. The risk of a major economic shock is
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Unsurprisingly, given what else I get up to these days, I now spend less time talking to academic colleagues than I used to, but I
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The UK’s public finances are apparently in trouble again. That is the message being pushed yesterday after data showed that government borrowing in April was
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