Dunne And Privileges

Riling, obstructing and barring such figures serves to cloud the message, impairing an electoral effort that may, ironically enough, see the Ming Vase slip out of Starmer’s desperate hands.

So.... according to the Treasury, we’ll have to borrow $17.1 billion by June 2028, to help fund a nearly $10B tax cut programme paid for by slashing our public services. Conventional political wisdom to the contrary, there is little public support for ...

Scoop Budget 2024 Coverage will be updated as information becomes available.

The ANC’s goal in Wednesday’s South African election will be to staunch the bleeding of its support, with polls indicating it will lose its overall majority for the first time since the Mandela election of 1994. The size of any ANC slippage below 50% will ...

On July 4, the United Kingdom will be going to the polls.

Notwithstanding all the usual pre-Budget media hype it is worth remembering that Budgets seldom defeat governments.