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The crisis in Syria has been going on for years. Bashar al-Assad’s brutal regime has led to more than 400,000 deaths, millions fleeing for their lives, and hospitals and schools being reduced to rubble on a daily basis. A once developed and educated country is now a...

This summer, the Competition and Markets Authority published their report into competition in retail banking. The report was a missed opportunity. One of the major issues, and one of huge concern to me, is the extortionate fees charged by banks on unauthorised...

Last Christmas, a small National Health Service choir beat pop superstar Justin Bieber to the number one spot, yet again reaffirming the high level of affection in which the service is held. As one of the main sources of national pride in Britain, the NHS represents a...

'For yacht’s sake', Conservative spin doctors were caught mouthing as they hurried through Whitehall. In a parallel universe this morning. On the day it emerged that quitting the European Union would cost £66bn a year, the news that the Tories might give the go-ahead...