Opinion & Analysis
Why trust in everyday organisations is collapsing — and what can fix it
Trust in organisations is at historic lows; Dr Whitehead outlines three steps to rebuild confidence and inclusivity.
In defence of a consumer-led economy
Prosperity comes from consumer-led markets, innovation, and retraining, not protecting declining jobs, writes Harry Margulies.
Why the $5B Trump–BBC fallout is the reckoning the British media has been dodging
Trump’s $5B lawsuit against the BBC exposes deep media bias, resignations, and a crisis in journalistic trust.
WPSL Group unveils £1billion blueprint to build a global golf ‘super-group’
WPSL Group reveals a £1bn plan to merge major golf assets into a unified global super-group model.
Facebook’s job ads ruling opens a new era of accountability for artificial intelligence
France finds Facebook’s job-advertising AI discriminatory, creating a legal precedent for accountability in recruitment, healthcare, and finance.
Robots can’t care — and believing they can will break our health system
AI can’t replicate human empathy; care requires presence, understanding, and listening — something only humans can provide.
The politics of taxation — and the price we’ll pay for it
Harry Margulies examines how modern tax policies and redistribution often backfire, creating debt, inefficiency, and societal imbalance.
Italy’s nuclear return marks a victory for reason over fear
Italy reconsiders nuclear power after decades, as Zion Lights explores how science and climate goals reshape national energy policy.
The Mamdani experiment: can socialism really work in New York?
Zohran Mamdani’s socialist policies in New York confront human nature, capitalism, and the limits of government-funded “free” programs.
Drowning in silence: why celebrity inaction can cost lives
Ed Accura urges celebrities to act on Britain’s water safety crisis, saying silence from influencers is costing lives.
The lost frontier: how America mislaid its moral compass
America has lost its moral compass and frontier spirit, struggling to rediscover unity, liberty, and shared national purpose.
Why the pursuit of fair taxation makes us poorer
Attempting to enforce fair taxation can reduce productivity and prosperity, revealing the tension between equity and economic growth.
In turbulent waters, trust is democracy’s anchor
Guernsey’s Chief Minister emphasizes that trust and cooperation are democracy’s anchor amid polarisation, populism, and political uncertainty.
The dodo delusion: why Colossal’s ‘de-extinction’ claims don’t fly
Oxford biologist Tim Coulson challenges Colossal’s ambitious de-extinction claims, arguing true resurrection of extinct species remains scientifically impossible.
Inside the child grooming scandal: one officer’s story of a system that couldn’t cope
An officer reveals the child grooming scandal UK, showing how austerity and underfunding left vulnerable children at risk.
How AI is teaching us to think like machines
Vendan Kumararajah explores how artificial intelligence mirrors human behaviour, reshaping curiosity, patience, and the boundaries of thought itself.
The Britain I returned to was unrecognisable — and better for It
After a decade abroad, Dr Stephen Whitehead finds a transformed, multicultural Britain — richer, fairer, and more confident than before.
We built an education system for everyone but disabled students
Disabled students face systemic barriers in education; true inclusion requires designing access, support, and dignity from the start.
Justice for sale? How a £40 claim became a £5,000 bill in Britain’s broken Small Claims Court
A £40 claim in Britain’s Small Claims Court spiralled into £5,000 in costs, highlighting systemic injustice for ordinary claimants.
Why control freaks never build great companies
Andrew Horn explores how true leadership relies on self-control, trust, and composure—not micromanagement or the illusion of control.
I quit London’s rat race to restore a huge crumbling estate in the Lake District
Deborah Lyon left London to restore a Victorian estate near Windermere, transforming it into a creative haven and retreat.
