If Brexit is about taking back control from the EU, why is Gatwick Airport now owned by the French?
It’s bad enough that Gatwick wasn’t owned by the British when it was sold, but selling it to the French …
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There’s an obvious reason Theresa May won’t sign a treaty to ban nuclear weapons
You’ve probably already guessed why Theresa May is unlikely to sign any treaty limiting arms sales of any kind. It’s …
Warmonger Fallon wants the UK to sell arms to anyone who wants them
The man who once tried to claim that the UK had a moral responsibility to bomb people in the Middle …
Sell-off means ‘Green Investment Bank’ is now mis-named
Perhaps a better name, now that it has been taken over by Australian money-grubbers Macquarie, would be ‘Bank of Asset-Stripping, …
Tory hypocrisy: They criticised Corbyn for supporting Venezuela while selling weapons to its government
So much for Conservative morals. They will sell anything to anybody – including weapons to countries that attack human rights, …
NHS ‘fire sale’ is short-term thinking at its worst
The minority Conservative government has doubled the amount of NHS property it wants to sell, triggering concerns over the service’s …
Latest privatisation success – Australia, Qatar and China to profit from billing UK energy customers
Perhaps when Nigel Farage appears on the BBC’s Question Time this evening, someone will have the intelligence to ask him …
RBS shares go to hedge funds – quelle surprise
This Blog was saying hedge funds would be the main beneficiaries of George Osborne’s cheap and tacky share sale – …
Government determined to lose money on RBS share sale
The total (expected) loss to the UK taxpayer from the sale of RBS will be £13 billion. Lucky for some, …
RBS sale demonstrates Osborne’s fiscal foolishness
George Osborne’s plan to sell off the Royal Bank of Scotland before the Treasury has recouped all the money it …