Dave Hill: Traducing London – politics in the age of pretending

[ad_1] The UK will not prosper and develop until its leaders help its capital metropolis, but none of them appear eager on the thought It’s a yr since a basic election that introduced a blessed finish to authorities by tradition conflict division, political game-playing and the feeding of “island nation”...

Dave Hill: Politics of The North versus London help no one

[ad_1] The federal government’s fast-approaching complete spending evaluate is being previewed in assorted methods, together with with tales that areas “outdoors south-east England” will obtain “billions of kilos of additional spending”. The telling of this story bears the ingrained insinuation that such monies, being “additional”, will reveal a recognition {that...

Reeves, Khan and the London politics of Heathrow

[ad_1] The Labour Mayor's relationship with the Labour authorities shouldn't be antagonistic, because it was with the Tories, however negotiations with it are complicated nonetheless Within the run as much as the federal government’s much-anticipated complete spending assessment, now due in June, would possibly we see Sir Sadiq Khan shifting...