- ‘We need to think much bigger’: trade minister calls for greater ambition in UK-EU reset | Trade policy | The Guardianon 21st March 2026 at 7:16 am
"Exclusive: Chris Bryant says policy agreements are being done in bits and pieces but a greater vision is needed by both sides". Tags: politics europeanunion labour
- EU leaders vow to support Cyprus in talks over future of British bases | Cyprus | The Guardianon 21st March 2026 at 7:14 am
Akrotiri and Dhekelia bases have become targets for Iran after outbreak of Middle East crisis. Tags: politics cyprus europeanunion iranwar
- OBR a backseat driver with out-of-date maps, thinktanks tell Rachel Reeves | Office for Budget Responsibility | The Guardianon 20th March 2026 at 7:50 am
"Chancellor urged to reform Office for Budget Responsibility to open way to more public investment" Tags: politics economics macroeconomics […]
- UK-EU reset lacks “direction, definition and drive” - Committees - UK Parliamenton 20th March 2026 at 7:48 am
"A report by the Foreign Affairs Committee has found that the Government’s UK-EU reset lacks clear strategic priorities, resulting in the appearance that the EU has achieved more concrete progress towards their most pressing demands than the UK has." […]
- Our work with Citizens Take Over Europe – Another Europe is Possibleon 20th March 2026 at 7:46 am
"This is a report on our work with Citizens Take Over Europe, an organisational coalition that campaigns for more democracy within the European Union. Its focus, on citizen power through citizens’ assemblies and petitions dovetails with Another […]
- Sir John Curtice: Why Labour's Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers - BBC Newson 20th March 2026 at 7:44 am
Curtice on the EU, and voters, noting the speeches weakening the red lines, and that Reform Leave voters aren't there or likely to come over. Annotations: Shortly after last autumn's […]
- Charted: Top Countries by Electricity Generation - Elements by Visual Capitaliston 18th March 2026 at 8:36 pm
"Global electricity demand is accelerating—powered by electrification, industrial growth, and the explosive expansion of AI data centers. But one country has pulled dramatically ahead. China now generates more than double the electricity of any other […]
- Reeves speech had a giant hole: the sky-high cost of energy for industry | Nils Pratley | The Guardianon 18th March 2026 at 8:24 pm
"Businesses say the chancellor’s response to the problem is too timid and more radical thinking is needed" Annotations: The fact the UK has some of the highest prices in the developed […]
- Starmer plans to ease impact of immigration policy changes after backlash from Labour MPs | Labour | The Guardianon 18th March 2026 at 8:03 pm
"PM will consider exempting large numbers from proposed changes, which would leave people waiting 10 years for settled status" Another example of changing their minds after asking supporters to hold the line on the original policy. Tags: […]
- EU calls for urgent reboot in talks with UK to stop reset deal failing | European Union | The Guardianon 18th March 2026 at 11:41 am
"Time is running out to find agreement on areas such as tuition fees EU citizens would pay in Britain and rules for food safety" Tags: politics europeanunion rejoineu […]
- Labour Together ‘making clean break’ after former director resigns as minister | Labour | The Guardianon 11th March 2026 at 8:37 am
"Thinktank’s board distances itself from Josh Simons’ decision in 2023 to hire lobbying firm to investigate journalists" Tags: politics labour democracy […]
- A change of leadership, better policies and Party democracy are now needed – Labour Hubon 11th March 2026 at 8:36 am
"Cabinet Office minister Josh Simons has resigned from the Government following revelations about the shadowy Labour Together faction which he led. Long-standing Labour activist Frank Hansen sets out what needs to happen next." Annotations: […]
- 5 rules for building a sustainable competitive advantage | McKinseyon 11th March 2026 at 8:36 am
"Misperceptions about the reach and durability of competitive advantage are hurting many companies’ profits. Five rules can help organizations maximize their edge over peers." Tags: business […]
- How a hybrid approach to AI sovereignty is shaping EU digital policy | IAPPon 11th March 2026 at 8:33 am
"IAPP Westin Fellow, Will Simpson, AIGP, CIPP/US examines EU efforts to establish AI sovereignty through open, federated and cooperative means." Tags: politics technology […]
- Restore Labour Democracy - add your name to the statement - Action Networkon 11th March 2026 at 8:32 am
"A coalition of trade union leaders, over 25 Labour MPs and Labour Party organisations have launched a new call demanding an end to the factional agenda from those at the top of the Labour Party and for the restoration of members’ rights and democracy […]
- British public want deeper economic ties with EU, business secretary says | Economic policy | The Guardianon 10th March 2026 at 5:57 pm
"Peter Kyle signs cooperation deal on competition and says it is not a case of being nostalgic for pre-Brexit past" Annotations: Kyle said the public was behind the pragmatism that was now […]
- Install Ubuntu on HP Envy - HP Support Community - 9187894on 10th March 2026 at 5:55 pm
Shall I? Tags: technology ubuntu install HP
- Exclusive: US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives | Reuterson 10th March 2026 at 5:49 pm
"WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has ordered U.S. diplomats to lobby against attempts to regulate U.S. tech companies' handling of foreigners' data, saying in an internal diplomatic cable seen by Reuters that such […]
- Top 7 Wordpress Broken Links Checkers – Pros & Conson 10th March 2026 at 4:44 pm
Hmm, Maybe one day. Tags: technlogy wordpress brokenlinks
- Review: Steempress automatic posting from WP to Steemiton 10th March 2026 at 4:43 pm
Why am I not using this, maybe I can't find it or maybe it no longer works or maybe I didn't get round to it. Tags: technology blogging steemit […]
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