As I write, French technocrats are demanding €44bn in tax rises and spending cuts for 2026 that include scrapping two days of…
Ann Pettifor
My dear friend Frances Coppola and I were walking home last week and discussing empires – as girls do – when she…
It wasn’t the shock of learning that £22 billion had emerged – out of thin air – from Labour’s supposedly austere Chancellor…
As I write, the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) is preparing a ground offensive on Rafah, Palestine . PM Netanyahu has warned for…
The wars in Europe and the Middle East have stunned and silenced me these last few weeks. It is hard, and almost…
Today’s international financial system is so designed as to grant immense power to civil servants at central banks.…
The Bank of England has inflicted the biggest rate rise in more than thirty years on millions of Britons already battling a…
‘Massive investment in the economy to generate good jobs is entirely affordable. A Corbyn government should have the confidence to do it.’
A decade after the start of the crash, economic power is in our hands – we must take it