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Hezbollah Support Endures as Lebanon Ceasefire Fails: UK Defence Chiefs Warn of Proxy War Escalation

The collapse of the latest ceasefire in Lebanon has exposed a grim reality for markets and taxpayers alike: the cost of instability in the Middle East is not confined to the region. UK defence chiefs ...

Alastair Thorne2 MIN READ
Hezbollah Support Endures as Lebanon Ceasefire Fails: UK Defence Chiefs Warn of Proxy War Escalation

Treasury Eyes Australian-Style Housing Tax Overhaul to Tame London Property Fever

The UK Treasury is quietly studying Australia’s contentious housing tax break reforms, sparking fears of a regulatory cl...

Alastair Thorne · 3 MIN READ
Treasury Eyes Australian-Style Housing Tax Overhaul to Tame London Property Fever

Trump’s Beijing Spectacle Leaves London Counting the Cost of Transatlantic Drift

The red carpet rolled out in Beijing for Donald Trump this week was a masterclass in diplomatic theatre. There were marc...

Alastair Thorne · 3 MIN READ
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Trump’s Beijing Spectacle Leaves London Counting the Cost of Transatlantic Drift

Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ costs $1.2tn, UK defence experts warn of missile gap

The former President’s latest fiscal fantasy is a $1.2 trillion missile shield dubbed the ‘Golden Dome’. For context, th...

Alastair Thorne · 3 MIN READ
Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ costs $1.2tn, UK defence experts warn of missile gap