Economics, Finance and Money

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.

Despite the Government's various spending announcements, Iwan Doherty considers whether austerity is really over.

Iwan Doherty investigates why our economy hates saving and loves credit and the consequences of the private debt bubble that enslaves us.

James Melville on another big myth in UK politics – that the Labour Party cannot be trusted on the economy.

Steve Shaw reports on an exclusive event in the heart of London's Mayfair which brings together politicians, businessman and media personalities.

City Socialist explains why we shouldn't look to stock indices for guidance on the real economy — markets don't care about us and we shouldn't care about them.

In Part Two of his look back at Britain's journey with the EU, Otto English charts how Eurosceptic forces were unleashed after the 1975 Referendum and channelled in the 2010s by those looking to capitalise on the increasingly hard lives of many in the UK.

As Britain leaves the EU on 31 January 2020, Mike Buckley argues that Remainers must redouble their efforts to protect democracy and fight for an open and tolerant culture.

Stephen Colegrave considers how a birthday present of a refurbished Anglepoise lamp presents a guide to how we can create a more sustainable world.

Iwan Doherty investigates how businesses profit from poverty and billions are invested to increase indebtedness.

Stephen Colegrave, former marketing director of Saatchi and Saatchi, explains why the Mad Men world of marketing must die.

James Melville explores how Boris Johnson can respond to a protest vote against the territorial injustice of austerity.