Trump isn’t bonkers. There’s method in his madness
Imposing global tariffs in order to level the playing field is an entirely justified intention

Imposing global tariffs in order to level the playing field is an entirely justified intention
Planet Normal: Liam Halligan and Tim Stanley look at the global impact of America’s trade war
Britain’s economic growth was already flatlining before America triggered its trade war
Columnists Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson discuss the 11th hour reprieve of ‘controversial’ sentencing guidelines.
Ahead of the Covid Day of Reflection, Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson discuss the ongoing Inquiry with Professor Carl Heneghan
Carmakers are slowing down production because of green mandates – risking jobs and billions of pounds
Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson discuss the recent election results and the impact it can have across Europe
A new chancellor’s survival depends on his ability to stage a dramatic recovery of the country’s finances
Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson discuss the former MEP’s documentary into serious sexual crime in the UK
The PM faces a choice that could determine Britain’s role in the ‘fifth industrial revolution’
Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson discuss inheritance tax with farmer Gareth Wyn Jones
The national accounts are full of cons and tricks – it’s no wonder investors don’t take us seriously
Liam Halligan and Allison Pearson discuss the rise of Reform UK in recent polling
As consumer confidence stalls, Labour is tearing our fragile public finances apart
Liam Halligan speaks to Ben Houchen about the future of the Tory party under leader Kemi Badenoch
The Chancellor must prioritise lower taxes and smarter regulation if she is to unlock growth