Brexit Unfolded – contradictions and lies don’t make good policy
Ian Bartle reviews Professor Chris Grey's recent book, 'Brexit Unfolded' and concludes that it's a fascinating read.
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Could the cuts of the last decade have been avoided? Do we face another decade of austerity?
Ian Bartle explores whether the cuts endured throughout multiple Tory governments were really necessary and if more could be on...
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After a decade of big public spending cuts, why was there still a deficit pre-Covid?
In the first of a two part series, Ian Bartle explores why, despite ten years of public spending cuts, there...
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The UK internal market bill – impact on Brexit negotiations
A new bill is being introduced, allowing the UK government to break international law and the precarious agreement we have...
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“A no-deal Brexit should be described for what it is: not a hard Brexit, but a catastrophic Brexit”
Further to his previous analysis, Ian Bartle argues that any deal will be a hard Brexit – but still not...
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‘No-deal’ remains possible, as Johnson gambles with our country
Ian Bartle explores the very real possibility of a no-deal Brexit as Boris Johnson gambles with the country's future
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