“The next Post Office scandal”: how HMRC persecutes the victims of fraud
People who have lost their savings or had their identities co-opted have found themselves being pursued by the tax authorities.
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The Reeves doctrine: Labour’s plan for power
She is ready to be Britain’s first female chancellor. But will Rachel Reeves’ caution stifle her creativity?
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The great leaseholders’ revolt
From the Red Wall to Labour London, a growing anti-leasehold movement is pushing for radical change on housing.
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Britcoin is a weird and dangerous idea
The government seems not to fully understand the implications of a “digital pound”.
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Christopher Harborne: the silent donor behind Brexit and Boris Johnson
The Thai-based businessman has given Johnson’s office £1m – the biggest donation ever to an MP. What does he hope…
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At a critical moment, Britain has no plan for its car industry
Britain lags far behind its rivals in this century’s key industry: electric car production.
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The crash of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX may yet strengthen the crypto industry
The 30-year-old’s crypto exchange has filed for bankruptcy, but the potential for decentralised finance remains great.
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How politicians failed to protect the public from crypto
Leaders have spent years indulging a dangerous trend that they couldn’t be bothered to understand.
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