by Webby | 19th February 2020 | General, Politics
Patel says points-based system ‘will cut’ businesses’ reliance on cheap labour “Businesses will be forced to end their reliance on cheap low-skilled migrants and recruit more British workers under a new points-based immigration system, the...
by Webby | 19th February 2020 | Brexit, General
The former Deputy Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Salvini has warned European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Italy could be the next country to quit the EU unless the bloc is willing to reform. Mr Salvini also said that if he was forced to choose between...
by Webby | 19th February 2020 | General, Politics
Nadhim Zahawi champions Dominic Cummings on this site today. We won’t follow him by writing either a defence of or attack on Boris Johnson’s best-known adviser: one ConservativeHome article on Cummings will do for the day. Though we will pause to point...
by Webby | 19th February 2020 | General, Politics
Nadhim Zahawi is an Under-Secretary of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and is MP for Stratford-Upon-Avon. Since the general election, and the resounding vindication of Boris Johnson at the hands of the electorate, there have been...
by Webby | 19th February 2020 | Brexit, Crime, General, Politics
Sadiq Khan is a worried man and can be beaten in the London Mayoral election in May 2020. So says Shaun Bailey, selected as the Conservative candidate as long ago as September 2018, but still generally regarded as the underdog. In this interview, Bailey cheerfully...
by Webby | 19th February 2020 | Brexit, General, Politics
Ryan Bourne holds the R Evan Scharf Chair in Public Understanding of Economics at the Cato Institute. Rishi Sunak is reportedly being pressured to “loosen” the Conservatives’ already loosened fiscal rules in his scheduled March 11th budget. Not long ago, an overall...
