Economics, Finance and Money

Gareth Roberts argues that the Chancellor must not revert to type after the COVID-19 pandemic eases and preside over the continued under-funding of public services.

Stephen Colegrave on why using austerity to justify the right-wing claim that the 'cure is worse than the disease' is so damaging in the fight against the Coronavirus.

Otto English reports on how the COVID-19 outbreak has revealed the worst of corporate greed, as employees are left without their salaries being paid and are told to rely on Government support.

The lives of Americans are being put in grave danger because of the President's incompetence, misinformation and narcissism, says CJ Werleman.

In the third part of his investigation, Nafeez Ahmed reveals how laissez-faire attitudes have hampered a proper response to the Coronavirus pandemic in the UK.

Nafeez Ahmed on evidence that Boris Johnson's Government was more focused on saving money than lives when it came to issues such as school closures.

Mike Buckley provides an analysis of why he believes the Government's first budget – and the pressures of the Coronavirus outbreak – will be unable to satisfy its new Red Wall Conservative voters.

Stephen Delahunty reports on why the Chancellor's £330 billion rescue package for businesses won't be enough to stop the hospitality industry from going under due to the outbreak of COVID-19.

Stephen Colegrave investigates whether the new UK Government support package is going to help the working population or just prop up big business.

Mike Buckley sets out the Government's strategy towards the COVID-19 outbreak so far and explores why its handling of it already raises much bigger questions about the country's governance – concerns which have been there all along.

Stephen Colegrave considers those who are vulnerable to the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak and how important it is for the Government to support them.

The COVID-19 outbreak is causing significant concern for the global economy and individual households.

Iwan Doherty and Stephen Colegrave look at how the huge growth in gambling activity and revenue has grave consequences for society.

As Boris Johnson plans controversial Free Trade Zones, Mark Conrad reports on how UN Sustainable Development Goals are at risk due to the expansion of trade fraud.