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A respectful question for Labour: do you have any real change? William Keegan The new government has promised things will be different: but when it comes to spending, we seem stuck on old Tory policies
Keir Starmer ruled out rejoining the EU. Now he must think again William Keegan Labour’s new prime minister is in a position of strength in relation to Brexit. He must be bold for Britain’s sake
This timid ‘Ming vase’ strategy won’t turn Labour into a dynasty William Keegan Caution is understandable, but, if elected, Starmer and Reeves will need to make bold decisions on investment and Europe
Labour might be a racing certainty, but it faces some big hurdles in government William Keegan With Brexit fast becoming a tragedy, Keir Starmer needs to forge a closer relationship with Europe
Once Britain is back in the EU, things can only get better William Keegan Both major parties will try to conduct their campaigns without mentioning Brexit. But we cannot afford not to discuss it
The wisest Brexiters – such as Nigel Lawson – knew how good life is in Europe William Keegan A weekend near the former chancellor’s French residence induced a mood of wellbeing quite unlike Britain’s beleaguered mood
Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster William Keegan When I met the Dutch politician Geert Wilders years ago, he was set on ‘Nexit’. Now he too would rather stay in the EU
Rachel Reeves the chess player has an eye on the economic endgame William Keegan The shadow chancellor is often criticised for her centrist positions, but Labour’s plan for a long-term rescue is a vital difference between the parties
Britain doesn’t need ‘reform’. It just needs to rejoin the EU William Keegan Well-intentioned moves are afoot to ‘overhaul the machinery of government’. But it’s the policies that are the problem
Jeremy Hunt knows Brexit Britain can’t afford to cut taxes William Keegan The chancellor is prepared to inflict yet more austerity to pay for a budget bribe. But the UK needs more spending, not less
The Tories’ tax plans are absurd. When will Labour be brave enough to say so? William Keegan Pre-election giveaways funded by yet more austerity will push the welfare state the opposition created towards ruin
Penury and decay mark Brexit’s miserable anniversary William Keegan Four years after leaving, and with more self-harm in prospect, austerity is eating away at Britain. Where is the indignation?
Brexit cost the UK the only good thing Margaret Thatcher ever did William Keegan Now that the UK has been taken out of trade zone, we are left only with the damage she wreaked on the British polity
Brexit’s pint-sized ‘benefits’ are a measure of its failure William Keegan Wine in imperial measures, we are told, is ‘what leaving was all about’, while the UK struggles outside the single market
What the UK wants for Christmas is to get Brexit undone William Keegan Importers, exporters, private citizens and the Labour party all urgently need the economy to function better than this
Thatcher? Brexit? This isn’t the way to Labour hearts William Keegan Tory policy has caused huge damage over the decades. In praising it, Starmer has ventured too far behind enemy lines
Jovial Jeremy Hunt says he is going for ‘growth’, but remains hobbled by Brexit William Keegan Jeremy Hunt’s almost carefree approach to the economy bespoke a chancellor, and a party, that has largely ceased to care
Britain needs shelter from this absolute Tory shower William Keegan From privatisation to Brexit to its current collapse, the damage done by the Conservative party leaves one longing for the past
Taxation is not a ‘burden’. It’s Brexit that weighs Britain down William Keegan Taxes spent wisely improve lives and attract investors – and in fact leaving the EU has made cutting them harder than ever
Work has stopped on HS2, but the Tories are still digging Britain into a hole William Keegan The loss of a national asset that would have aided ‘levelling up’ shows how little Rishi Sunak is really committed to long-termism
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