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class="author-biography__description" data-test="author-biography-description"> Matthew Lynn is a financial columnist and author. He writes for WSJ Marketwatch, The Spectator and Money Week as well as The Telegraph, and has worked as a columnist for The Sunday Times and Bloomberg. His books include ‘Bust: Greece, The Euro and The Sovereign Debt Crisis’ and ‘The Long Depression: The Slump of 2008 to 2031’ as well as the ‘Death Force’ thrillers published by Hodder Headline. He is also the founder of Lume Books, a leading e-book publisher. </p> </div> <div class="articleList section"> <section class="article-list article-list-one-col article-list--one-col" data-test="article-list-one-col"> <ul class="article-list__list grid"> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--0 one-col__item one-col__item--0 grid-col grid-col-sm-12 grid-col-12 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--premium card--opinion card--onecol "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-2" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/23/france-progress-road-to-serfdom-terrible-warning-britain/"> <span class="u-heading-2 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">France’s progress on ‘the road to serfdom’ is a terrible warning to Britain</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> New laws could see the Élysée taking one full day of workers’ wages to support the state </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div 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data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-21T19:16:00.046Z">21 Nov 2024, 7:16pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/21/TELEMMGLPICT000402239508_17322158325740_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqq0hXPkI_GX3QDYmEw99JfIX55UGE1-QmdhXTcMmlCx4.jpeg?imwidth=480" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/21/TELEMMGLPICT000402239508_17322158325740_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqq0hXPkI_GX3QDYmEw99JfIX55UGE1-QmdhXTcMmlCx4.jpeg?imwidth=480" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/21/TELEMMGLPICT000402239508_17322158325740_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqq0hXPkI_GX3QDYmEw99JfIX55UGE1-QmdhXTcMmlCx4.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/21/TELEMMGLPICT000402239508_17322158325740_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqq0hXPkI_GX3QDYmEw99JfIX55UGE1-QmdhXTcMmlCx4.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/21/TELEMMGLPICT000402239508_17322158325740_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqq0hXPkI_GX3QDYmEw99JfIX55UGE1-QmdhXTcMmlCx4.jpeg?imwidth=680" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/news/2024/11/21/TELEMMGLPICT000402239508_17322158325740_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqq0hXPkI_GX3QDYmEw99JfIX55UGE1-QmdhXTcMmlCx4.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero" data-test="card-image" width="25000000" height="15607200"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--2 three-col__item three-col__item--2 grid-col grid-col-12 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-4 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-5" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/20/crazy-jaguar-rebrand-will-drive-away-customers/"> <span class="u-heading-5 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Jaguar’s bizarre rebrand will drive away customers</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> By turning its back on heritage and history the company risks paving the way for its decline </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-20T16:42:37.321Z">20 Nov 2024, 4:42pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/20/TELEMMGLPICT000402328432_17321176620770_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZd4u6tt26KB__IERsdI8ULUqI68UzJstouTBH4eg5Gs.jpeg?imwidth=480" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/20/TELEMMGLPICT000402328432_17321176620770_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZd4u6tt26KB__IERsdI8ULUqI68UzJstouTBH4eg5Gs.jpeg?imwidth=480" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/20/TELEMMGLPICT000402328432_17321176620770_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZd4u6tt26KB__IERsdI8ULUqI68UzJstouTBH4eg5Gs.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/20/TELEMMGLPICT000402328432_17321176620770_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZd4u6tt26KB__IERsdI8ULUqI68UzJstouTBH4eg5Gs.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/20/TELEMMGLPICT000402328432_17321176620770_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZd4u6tt26KB__IERsdI8ULUqI68UzJstouTBH4eg5Gs.jpeg?imwidth=680" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/business/2024/11/20/TELEMMGLPICT000402328432_17321176620770_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZd4u6tt26KB__IERsdI8ULUqI68UzJstouTBH4eg5Gs.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="New Jaguar logo" data-test="card-image" width="25000000" height="15630868"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> </ul> </section> </div> <div class="articleList section"> <section class="article-list article-list-six-col article-list--six-col" data-test="article-list-six-col"> <ul class="article-list__list grid"> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--0 six-col__item six-col__item--0 grid-col grid-col-sm-4 grid-col-md-2 grid-col-12 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature-switch card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-7" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/news/2024/11/18/labour-is-facing-a-civil-war-over-net-zero/"> <span class="u-heading-7 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Labour is facing a civil war over net zero</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst u-hide-screen-xsmall e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Louise Haigh and Jonathan Reynolds are bound to butt heads over the green transition </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta card__meta-stacked--m " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image card__author-image--s "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="card__icon-image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-18T14:59:04.488Z">18 Nov 2024, 2:59pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/18/TELEMMGLPICT000397946350_17319418584340_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/18/TELEMMGLPICT000397946350_17319418584340_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=210" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/18/TELEMMGLPICT000397946350_17319418584340_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source 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<path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--1 six-col__item six-col__item--1 grid-col grid-col-sm-4 grid-col-md-2 grid-col-12 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature-switch card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-7" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/17/rachel-reeves-right-britain-needs-take-more-risks/"> <span class="u-heading-7 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Reeves knows what Britain’s problem is, but she has no idea how to fix it</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst u-hide-screen-xsmall e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Until the Chancellor enacts meaningful reform, the City will continue to stagnate </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta card__meta-stacked--m " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image card__author-image--s "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="card__icon-image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-17T11:00:00.000Z">17 Nov 2024, 11:00am</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source 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grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature-switch card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-7" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/16/rfk-jrs-crackpot-viewsreal-threat-british-industry/"> <span class="u-heading-7 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Trump’s latest cabinet pick threatens one of Britain’s few remaining industrial treasures</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst u-hide-screen-xsmall e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Life science giants are on the front lines of a fight fuelled by Kennedy’s quackery </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta 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aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="card__icon-image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-16T07:00:00.000Z">16 Nov 2024, 7:00am</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/15/TELEMMGLPICT000401852163_17316932181580_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqUbzvD9ouAAOpO_mEfvrdBdHhMh81Y8GqX3ipA8YMo0k.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source 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But the entrepreneur will show them otherwise </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta card__meta-stacked--m " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image card__author-image--s "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="card__icon-image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-13T18:20:14.935Z">13 Nov 2024, 6:20pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/11/13/TELEMMGLPICT000401627799_17315215150240_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq7t4Eljyiy6iRMFuEKY2dXA1vLvhkMtVb21dMmpQBfEs.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1280px 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card--feature-switch card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-7" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/12/should-call-time-cop29-baku-expensive-farce/"> <span class="u-heading-7 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Starmer and Miliband have just rolled up at the biggest circus in town</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst u-hide-screen-xsmall e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Cop has become an expensive farce that does more harm than good for the cause it was designed to help </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta card__meta-stacked--m " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image card__author-image--s "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" 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href="/business/2024/11/08/corporate-britain-blame-price-rises-squarey-rachel-reeves/"> <span class="u-heading-7 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Corporate Britain must pin the blame for price rises squarely on Rachel Reeves </span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst u-hide-screen-xsmall e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Businesses will be raided for more money time and time again if they don’t fight back </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta card__meta-stacked--m " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image card__author-image--s "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" 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grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/news/2024/11/05/if-net-zero-means-letting-britain-go-dark-labour-are-finish/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">If net zero means letting Britain go dark, Labour are finished</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Ed Miliband can’t seriously expect British voters ration their electricity usage </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-05T15:23:42.747Z">5 Nov 2024, 3:23pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/05/TELEMMGLPICT000400698909_17308180508140_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqKJCH8_TiPy6NQpChzXZ1-Hahp5jk61SGiIw427lLN2g.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/05/TELEMMGLPICT000400698909_17308180508140_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqKJCH8_TiPy6NQpChzXZ1-Hahp5jk61SGiIw427lLN2g.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/05/TELEMMGLPICT000400698909_17308180508140_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqKJCH8_TiPy6NQpChzXZ1-Hahp5jk61SGiIw427lLN2g.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/05/TELEMMGLPICT000400698909_17308180508140_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqKJCH8_TiPy6NQpChzXZ1-Hahp5jk61SGiIw427lLN2g.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/11/05/TELEMMGLPICT000400698909_17308180508140_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqKJCH8_TiPy6NQpChzXZ1-Hahp5jk61SGiIw427lLN2g.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/news/2024/11/05/TELEMMGLPICT000400698909_17308180508140_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqKJCH8_TiPy6NQpChzXZ1-Hahp5jk61SGiIw427lLN2g.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Ed Miliband has strong eco credentials " data-test="card-image" width="21975000" height="13727441"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--2 four-col__item four-col__item--2 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/05/germanys-economy-on-the-brink-chancellor-scholz-no-answers/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Germany’s economy is on the brink – and a hapless Chancellor Scholz has no answers</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Bringing down the governing coalition may be the only way to revive Europe’s economic giant </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-05T12:07:37.233Z">5 Nov 2024, 12:07pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/04/TELEMMGLPICT000398887884_17307376834680_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqtK7jmitAA2VeCU_iFCmb3CNU3QvOiERofwnF34a1ih0.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/04/TELEMMGLPICT000398887884_17307376834680_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqtK7jmitAA2VeCU_iFCmb3CNU3QvOiERofwnF34a1ih0.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/04/TELEMMGLPICT000398887884_17307376834680_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqtK7jmitAA2VeCU_iFCmb3CNU3QvOiERofwnF34a1ih0.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/04/TELEMMGLPICT000398887884_17307376834680_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqtK7jmitAA2VeCU_iFCmb3CNU3QvOiERofwnF34a1ih0.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/04/TELEMMGLPICT000398887884_17307376834680_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqtK7jmitAA2VeCU_iFCmb3CNU3QvOiERofwnF34a1ih0.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/business/2024/11/04/TELEMMGLPICT000398887884_17307376834680_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqtK7jmitAA2VeCU_iFCmb3CNU3QvOiERofwnF34a1ih0.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="German Chancellor Olaf Scholz" data-test="card-image" width="23682500" height="14814629"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--3 four-col__item four-col__item--3 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/03/britain-france-us-headed-for-new-financial-crisis/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">We may be heading for a new financial crisis</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> The world is about to witness an epic clash between governments and investors </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-03T11:00:00.000Z">3 Nov 2024, 11:00am</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/01/TELEMMGLPICT000399978240_17304755873330_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqVaMsDoZgO4iX29dbCeMXeLBWqgvDNDKr4XVqVwReuwk.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/01/TELEMMGLPICT000399978240_17304755873330_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqVaMsDoZgO4iX29dbCeMXeLBWqgvDNDKr4XVqVwReuwk.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/01/TELEMMGLPICT000399978240_17304755873330_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqVaMsDoZgO4iX29dbCeMXeLBWqgvDNDKr4XVqVwReuwk.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/01/TELEMMGLPICT000399978240_17304755873330_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqVaMsDoZgO4iX29dbCeMXeLBWqgvDNDKr4XVqVwReuwk.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/01/TELEMMGLPICT000399978240_17304755873330_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqVaMsDoZgO4iX29dbCeMXeLBWqgvDNDKr4XVqVwReuwk.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/business/2024/11/01/TELEMMGLPICT000399978240_17304755873330_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqVaMsDoZgO4iX29dbCeMXeLBWqgvDNDKr4XVqVwReuwk.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Rachel Reeves before the Budget" data-test="card-image" width="14135000" height="8836416"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--4 four-col__item four-col__item--4 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/11/02/the-car-finance-fiasco-is-about-to-trigger-a-credit-crunch/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Britain’s car finance fiasco risks crashing the economy</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> An obscure court ruling could plunge the UK into a deep recession without intervention </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-11-02T09:00:00.000Z">2 Nov 2024, 9:00am</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/02/TELEMMGLPICT000181503976_17305553148940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqS8LvVGaCov9_zEWH2d7j7ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/02/TELEMMGLPICT000181503976_17305553148940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqS8LvVGaCov9_zEWH2d7j7ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/02/TELEMMGLPICT000181503976_17305553148940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqS8LvVGaCov9_zEWH2d7j7ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/02/TELEMMGLPICT000181503976_17305553148940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqS8LvVGaCov9_zEWH2d7j7ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/11/02/TELEMMGLPICT000181503976_17305553148940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqS8LvVGaCov9_zEWH2d7j7ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/business/2024/11/02/TELEMMGLPICT000181503976_17305553148940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqS8LvVGaCov9_zEWH2d7j7ZgojZYlP8f0i9h2tPqCNsM.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Honda has temporarily stopped sales of new cars on finance after a court found commission fees may be unlawful" data-test="card-image"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--5 four-col__item four-col__item--5 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/us/comment/2024/10/31/tim-walz-is-an-embarrassment-to-america/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Tim Walz is an embarrassment to America</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> He is a very modern parasite – a man who never seems to have created any wealth in his life </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-10-31T16:32:58.234Z">31 Oct 2024, 4:32pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/31/TELEMMGLPICT000399891680_17303921569160_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwVVuduJKBIVmdsWxwOVYZQY.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/31/TELEMMGLPICT000399891680_17303921569160_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwVVuduJKBIVmdsWxwOVYZQY.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/31/TELEMMGLPICT000399891680_17303921569160_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwVVuduJKBIVmdsWxwOVYZQY.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/31/TELEMMGLPICT000399891680_17303921569160_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwVVuduJKBIVmdsWxwOVYZQY.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/31/TELEMMGLPICT000399891680_17303921569160_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwVVuduJKBIVmdsWxwOVYZQY.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/31/TELEMMGLPICT000399891680_17303921569160_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwVVuduJKBIVmdsWxwOVYZQY.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Tim Walz: the Democratic nominee for vice-president" data-test="card-image" width="25000000" height="15558400"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--6 four-col__item four-col__item--6 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/us/comment/2024/10/29/britain-serves-as-a-chilling-warning-to-america-of-life-und/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Britain serves as a chilling warning to America of life under President Kamala Harris</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Prepare for an exodus of the successful and productive if the United States votes for the Vice President </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-10-30T15:41:39.867Z">30 Oct 2024, 3:41pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000399767253_17301503656520_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000399767253_17301503656520_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000399767253_17301503656520_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000399767253_17301503656520_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000399767253_17301503656520_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/en-us/comment/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000399767253_17301503656520_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Kamala Harris plans a significant assault on capital gains " data-test="card-image" width="25000000" height="15629792"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--7 four-col__item four-col__item--7 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/news/2024/10/30/lie-at-heart-of-labour-budget/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">The lie at the heart of Reeves’s Budget</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Throwing more money at an unproductive sector without any promise of reform is a fool’s errand </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-10-30T15:29:38.760Z">30 Oct 2024, 3:29pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/30/TELEMMGLPICT000399737298_17303020264320_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zFHmPOpeFd0SyQx9dn7kM_w.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/30/TELEMMGLPICT000399737298_17303020264320_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zFHmPOpeFd0SyQx9dn7kM_w.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/30/TELEMMGLPICT000399737298_17303020264320_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zFHmPOpeFd0SyQx9dn7kM_w.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/30/TELEMMGLPICT000399737298_17303020264320_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zFHmPOpeFd0SyQx9dn7kM_w.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/30/TELEMMGLPICT000399737298_17303020264320_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zFHmPOpeFd0SyQx9dn7kM_w.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/news/2024/10/30/TELEMMGLPICT000399737298_17303020264320_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bq_NJ62v2ZFDvrR1Z2dUS5zFHmPOpeFd0SyQx9dn7kM_w.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="The NHS will get £22 billion in extra funding to cover day-to-day costs" data-test="card-image" width="25000000" height="15563500"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--8 four-col__item four-col__item--8 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/news/2024/10/28/high-tax-virtue-signallers-will-regret-this-brutal-budget/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">High-tax virtue signallers will regret this brutal Budget</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> We are about to be trapped in a never-ending cycle of higher and higher taxes without any improvement in delivery </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-10-28T14:18:36.577Z">28 Oct 2024, 2:18pm</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000398264662_17301268354810_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqek9vKm18v_rkIPH9w2GMNpPHkRvugymKLtqq96r_VP8.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000398264662_17301268354810_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqek9vKm18v_rkIPH9w2GMNpPHkRvugymKLtqq96r_VP8.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000398264662_17301268354810_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqek9vKm18v_rkIPH9w2GMNpPHkRvugymKLtqq96r_VP8.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000398264662_17301268354810_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqek9vKm18v_rkIPH9w2GMNpPHkRvugymKLtqq96r_VP8.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/news/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000398264662_17301268354810_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqek9vKm18v_rkIPH9w2GMNpPHkRvugymKLtqq96r_VP8.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/news/2024/10/28/TELEMMGLPICT000398264662_17301268354810_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqek9vKm18v_rkIPH9w2GMNpPHkRvugymKLtqq96r_VP8.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Rachel Reeves will present her Budget on Wednesday" data-test="card-image" width="25000000" height="15630185"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--9 four-col__item four-col__item--9 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/10/27/air-france-emmanuel-macron-takeover-europe-sky/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Air Macron is launching a stealth takeover of Europe’s skies</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> The French president is creating an old-style national flag-carrier, except this time on a Continental scale </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-10-27T10:00:00.000Z">27 Oct 2024, 10:00am</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000299661704_17298690073210_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqh4kN9rwnv9YfpV-U9D31eFczZfqTdl5nSL4ACEmfoX8.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000299661704_17298690073210_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqh4kN9rwnv9YfpV-U9D31eFczZfqTdl5nSL4ACEmfoX8.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000299661704_17298690073210_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqh4kN9rwnv9YfpV-U9D31eFczZfqTdl5nSL4ACEmfoX8.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000299661704_17298690073210_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqh4kN9rwnv9YfpV-U9D31eFczZfqTdl5nSL4ACEmfoX8.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000299661704_17298690073210_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqh4kN9rwnv9YfpV-U9D31eFczZfqTdl5nSL4ACEmfoX8.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000299661704_17298690073210_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqh4kN9rwnv9YfpV-U9D31eFczZfqTdl5nSL4ACEmfoX8.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Emmanuel Macron, the French president, delivering a statement on the tarmac in front of his presidential plane" data-test="card-image" width="19420000" height="12143907"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--10 four-col__item four-col__item--10 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/business/2024/10/26/rachel-reeves-government-backed-ponzi-scheme/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Rachel Reeves is setting up a government-backed Ponzi scheme</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Piling debts upon debts risks sending the whole house of cards crashing down </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" aria-label="Matthew Lynn" class="card__link"> <div class="card__author-image "> <img class="lazy-image__img" src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-class="lazy-image__img" data-src="/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Lynn%20Aug%202021.png?impolicy=byline-author" data-alt="Matthew Lynn" data-width="48" data-height="48" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7';" data-js="LazyImage" alt="Matthew Lynn" loading="lazy" width="48" height="48"/> </div> </a> <div class="card__meta-wrapper"> <span class="e-byline e-byline--opinion e-byline--premium " data-test="byline"> <span class="e-byline__meta"> <span class="e-byline__details-multiAuthors"> <a href="/authors/m/ma-me/matthew-lynn/" class="e-byline__link" data-test="byline-link" rel="author" aria-label="Articles by Matthew Lynn"> <span class="e-byline__author" data-test="author-name">Matthew Lynn</span> </a> </span> </span> </span> <time class="card__date" datetime="2024-10-26T11:00:00.000+01:00">26 Oct 2024, 11:00am</time> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="card__thumbnail u-order-first card__thumbnail--landscape"> <figure class="card__figure"> <picture class=" "> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000397861893_17298755366940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdGLvJF5WfpqnBZShRL_tOZw.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 1280px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000397861893_17298755366940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdGLvJF5WfpqnBZShRL_tOZw.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 1024px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000397861893_17298755366940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdGLvJF5WfpqnBZShRL_tOZw.jpeg?imwidth=320" media="( min-width: 768px )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000397861893_17298755366940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdGLvJF5WfpqnBZShRL_tOZw.jpeg?imwidth=350&imdensity=2" media="( min-width: 350px ) and ( -webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2 )"/> <source srcset="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000397861893_17298755366940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdGLvJF5WfpqnBZShRL_tOZw.jpeg?imwidth=350" media="( min-width: 350px )"/> <img src="/content/dam/business/2024/10/25/TELEMMGLPICT000397861893_17298755366940_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqgsaO8O78rhmZrDxTlQBjdGLvJF5WfpqnBZShRL_tOZw.jpeg?imwidth=350" loading="lazy" alt="Rachel Reeves" data-test="card-image" width="20000000" height="12499580"/> </picture> <div class="e-icon-overlay"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 32 22" class="e-icon-overlay__image"> <g> <path d="M29,1c-2.2,1.5-4.1,3.5-5,6c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S28.6,22,24.5,22S17,18.7,17,14c0-6.1,4.6-11.7,11-14L29,1z"/> <path d="M12,1C9.8,2.5,7.9,4.5,7,7c4.1,0,8,3.4,8,7.5S11.6,22,7.5,22S0,18.7,0,14C0,7.9,4.6,2.3,11,0L12,1z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </figure> </div> </article> </li> <li class="article-list__item article-list__item--11 four-col__item four-col__item--11 grid-col grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 grid-col-6 grid-col-sm-3 "> <article data-test="card" data-track="" data-test-save="save-article-enabled" data-save-article-enabled="true" class="card u-clickable-area card--feature card--premium card--opinion "> <div class="card__content " data-test="article-comment-content"> <h2 class="list-headline list-headline--premium u-heading-6" data-track-wrapper="article-list "> <a class="list-headline__link u-clickable-area__link" data-track-block data-test="list-headline-link" rel=" " href="/news/2024/10/24/labour-are-finally-waking-up-britain-needs-wealth/"> <span class="u-heading-6 list-headline__text" data-test="headline"> <span class=" ">Labour are finally waking up to the reality that Britain needs the wealthy</span> </span> </a> </h2> <p class="e-standfirst e-standfirst--card " data-test="standfirst"> Starmer has been reduced to begging, knowing that none of his policy options will provide an incentive to stay </p> <div class="u-meta card__meta " data-test="card-meta"> <a 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