Britain bursts German-Franco alliance with mega missile project

Britain and Germany are entering a “golden age” of defence co-operation as they build a long-range missile designed to defend Europe against Russia.
The Atlantic

How Britain Became as Poor as Mississippi

Who broke Britain? Someone—or something—must have. The past 18 years, enough time for a whole lost generation to be born and brought up, have yielded nothing but stagnation and mass disillusionment. In 2007, before the global financial crisis, Britain ...
The Economist

Can Britain’s economy grow as fast as it needs to?

A fear looming over British politics in the 1960s was that France and Germany would soon surpass Britain’s economy. Today, worrywarts fret that Britain may be poorer per person than Poland within the decade. Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, has ...

Britain needs its own Palantir, says ex-GCHQ chief

Britain needs to develop its own alternatives to tech giants such as Palantir, the former head of GCHQ says. Sir Jeremy Fleming says Britain needs a "resilient" network of domestic technology companies and must invest more in its own providers as the world becomes more volatile.