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After a vote of ‘No Confidence’ – what now for Wales’ First Minister?
The image that will now be forever part of his legacy is the one of a tearful First Minister moved by the support of a backbencher who spoke up in his...
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Why are we still talking about office attendance?
In between the not unrelated news of a softening in inflation and the call of a snap election, two other stories caught my attention last week. The...
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Councillors stepping up
It’s a well-trodden path, from the Town Hall (or possibly ‘Civic Centre’) to what one of my former council colleagues called ‘The Big House’ (for...
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Is Scotland ready for change?
As I write this it is the day after the leaders of the four Scottish political parties with representation in Westminster debated for 90 minutes on...
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Farage returns (again)
Yesterday the news channels went live to Glaziers’ Hall in London for a Reform UK ‘emergency General Election announcement’. The promise was that one...
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#ConsumerCorner: Roaring Kitty and the rise of influencers
The role of social media has undeniably transformed the investing landscape, providing retail investors with unprecedented access to information and...
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Britain’s patience is wearing thin with the probate system
The Brits are known for willingly queuing, but their patience could be creeping to breaking point when it comes to negotiating through the legal...
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The road ahead: Finally an update on Great British Energy
As the general election campaign heats up, we finally have some more detail on Labour’s most significant energy policy. The Great British Energy...
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