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...Starmer announced the U-turn this month after a drawn out period of internal arguments over whether the pledge, made in 2021 when borrowing rates were close to zero, was still affordable at a time of higher...
...The substance and style of Labour’s biggest U-turn for years demonstrated the ascendancy of cautious Blairites inside Britain’s main opposition party, as the green prosperity plan joined a long list of radical...
...Jim PickardThere have been an awful lot of U-turns....
...Depending on who you believe, the lengthy and all-too-public flight from the spending pledge is the fault of shadow climate change minister Ed Miliband for bouncing Starmer’s shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves...
...Remedies for climate change and environmental damage more generally depend on fairly simple arithmetic: either population or per capita consumption levels must drop sharply....
...Tory climate U-turns | Manufacturing groups have hit out at Rishi Sunak’s watering down of some of Britain’s net zero emission targets, saying it is a “huge setback” to the sector....
...Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey on Tuesday put the NHS at the heart of his party’s strategy at the next election, in a closing speech at his party conference in which he vowed to dislodge the Conservatives...
...“[U]ntil the definition of forest is revised, there will always be the double jeopardy of afforestation of ancient grasslands and deforestation of virgin forest.”...
...This is an audio transcript of the Political Fix podcast episode: ‘Is Rishi Sunak’s net zero U-turn a vote-winner?’...
...casual political vandalism · Liberal Democrat Party Ed Davey calls on Lib Dems to ‘wake up and smell the coffee’ after becoming leader’ Emerging/minor UK parties The unravelling of the Scottish National...
...But Cowen’s U-turn is striking....
...Or The Washington Post: Call it a gold rush: Taylor Swift is adding billions to the U.S. economy....
...Within a few days, I could describe the story of our newspaper’s signature colo (u) r. Within a few weeks, I started dropping phrases like “reverse ferret” into casual conversations....
...Instead of saying that Trump was a threat to the US Constitution, Pence cited Trump’s lack of a plan to reduce the national debt and his U-turn on TikTok....
...Compare and contrast: Anyway, back to the point [ed: there’s a point?!]. Basically, X’s logo isn’t stolen....
...This year, Keir Starmer’s team will be at pains to stifle dissent over his U-turns on tax, tuition fees and universal credit, on all of which the left is demanding a more ideological approach....
...Together with his son-in-law Ed Garden, Peltz founded Trian in 2005....
...,” said Ed Allison-Wright, vice-chair of Brighton and Hove Economic Partnership....
...The flip side of that is in both of these cases where you have U-turns or potential U-turns that carry quite a lot of political risks, right?...
...It is the best take I’ve read so far on the condition of today’s Republican Party. Rana Foroohar responds Ed, this is an excellent topic, and one that’s very much on my mind....
...Ed Miliband, shadow climate secretary, said Sunak had been shamed into attending the conference by a “torrent of disbelief”. Letter in response to this article: Is COP27 U-turn sincere?...
...Stephen BushIn terms of the actual letter of the policy, it’s correct to say it’s not a U-turn. But in terms of the retail bit, it is a U-turn....
...This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: The UK tax cut and pound U-turn Sonja HutsonGood morning from the Financial Times....
...“Germany used to buy this nuclear power and now it is polluting us all the way here with coal,” says Dominique Schelcher, chief executive of the Système U supermarket chain and owner of Fessenheim’s store...
...He was of course described as “Red Ed”, well, of course not by the FT, because actually, Ed Miliband’s policies were pretty normal social democrat, centre-left policies....
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