Public Spending

What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?

The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees

Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation

The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain

No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health

It will take more than a new government and a bonfire of policy documents to put things right

Only one verdict is possible: Conservative rule has been a comprehensive failure

Financial support is not enough to raise fertility rates

Does the Scottish National Investment Bank pass the smell test?

British aid spending can now be more efficient