It’s time to reform the Big Four accounting firms
It has been exactly 20 years since the Enron scandal upended the reputation of global accountancy firms, leading to the…
Boris shouldn’t write off fossil fuels just yet
At last week’s G7 summit, Boris Johnson pushed his fellow leaders to back his climate finance plan to support large-scale…
Did Brexit lead to the UK’s vaccine success?
Today the United Kingdom became the first country in the West to clinically authorise a vaccine protecting against Covid-19, after…
The EU’s state aid hypocrisy
Another crucial period has begun in the Brexit saga. Boris Johnson has ruled out extending the transition stage beyond 1…
Lukashenko has learned to ignore the EU's empty threats
On Belarus, the EU has been eager to talk the talk. But it has been slower to walk the walk.…
Europe is finally coming to terms with Brexit
An article in the Dutch, left-leaning newspaper Het Parool led with the headline ‘Despite Brexit, multinationals prefer London over Amsterdam…
Five measures that could prevent future lockdowns
That the World Health Organisation hasn’t exactly shone in the coronavirus crisis is now well-documented. It should remind us of…
Britain must fight the EU’s nanny state urges
The UK government has given the EU a Brexit deadline of four months. No. 10 is threatening to walk away from the negotiating table…
We’re heading for a Singapore-style Brexit, no matter what Boris does
Reactions to the landslide victory of Boris Johnson have been rather positive on the other side of the Channel. German…
