- Emeritus Professor in Economics and Policy, Nottingham Trent University
A ban on Lagos’ motorcycle taxis is unpopular, and now the governor who introduced the ban is back to tackle transport problems.
European leaders agree that agreements on issues including the Irish border mean it’s time to start moving forward with Brexit negotiations.
There’s a lot of talk about a Brexit ‘divorce bill’ costing the UK tens of billions – we got two academics to check the facts.
Did phantom migrants affect the EU referendum result more than actual experiences of immigration?
Big promises have been made but no plan seems to be in place.
We asked two academics to check whether the UK hands over £350m a week to the EU, and if it gets £1 back for every £2 sent to Brussels.
Busting some myths about European farm subsidies.
Nigel Farage has argued that the EU is a millstone around Britain’s neck when it comes to trade.
It’s easy to poke holes in UKIP’s plans for agriculture.
Plaid Cyrmu’s agricultural policies clash with Wales’ current course of action.
Don’t believe everything you hear before polling day.
The former foreign secretary may have over-egged the pudding when talking up his influence on EU policy.
In a recent interview with the Financial Times, veteran Conservative minister Ken Clarke argued that immigration has contributed positively and significantly to the economy, and that EU free movement is…
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