Labour to fight nationalisation battles in court

A shadow cabinet minister has warned that a Labour government’s drive to nationalise key industries could fail, if the party loses the first legal challenge to the controversial plans. Jon Trickett, shadow minister for the Cabinet Office, told an audience at a Labour conference fringe event last Tuesday that the …

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The Mythical Bets On No-Deal Brexit

It’s very hard to correct things that go viral, however wrong they are. Nowhere is that more true than in the febrile atmosphere of pre-Brexit Britain, where allegations that the new Prime Minister is backed by “speculators who have bet billions on a hard Brexit” have been made by, among …

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Royal Mail launches search for new UK director

Royal Mail has launched a search for a director to run its UK operations at a tough time for the former state-owned post monopoly. Read more: Over 100,000 Royal Mail workers to vote on strike action Royal Mail’s shares have dropped over 45 per cent in value over the last …

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