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  • Mission Impossible

    PopCon's resident renaissance man Swift explains the facts of life about Labour's 'mission-led government'

  • Mark my words: Be careful what you vote for

    In his new weekly column, PopCon Director, Mark Littlewood, looks back at the last few weeks since Labour came into power.  

     

  • The Railway Children

    PopCon's Swift invites us to consider who might win the never-ending round of contests between public sector trade union barons and fresh-faced Labour ministers

     

  • How the West was lost

    Swift unpacks the risks of the growing calls for restrictions on free speech following the riots

     

     

  • Eluned the Unready

    PopCon's Swift shifts his attention westward to give us his early thoughts on the new first minister of Wales

     

     

  • White Riot

    Swift explores what can be learned from the past week of riots on UK blessed soil

     

     

  • Rayner and reality

    PopCon's Swift ponders whether the Labour Party plans for housebuilding will survive contact with reality

     

  • Labour's Taxing Schools Policy

    Romford and Hornchurch Conservative Councillor and former teacher Judith Holt lays out the problems with Labour's education tax

     

  • There is no present or future - only the past, happening over and over again - now

    PopCon Head of Campaigns, Andrew Allison, says the truth is that public spending and taxes are too high. Both need to be reduced to allow the economy to grow. But will Labour do anything about it?

     

     

  • Autumn Reeves

    PopCon's Swift takes the new Chancellor to task for her statement about the public finances...

  • Who Crashed the Economy?

    Christopher Marshall examines the so-called 'Truss Crash' being used as the justification for Labour tax increases, and finds the case wanting

  • The Art of Prediction

    Swift wonders if perhaps the new Chancellor might have better spent her Monday evening watching the PopConversation with Art Laffer...