Category : Articles

US firms 'more negative' about doing business in China

Five years since the trade war started, American firms seem less inclined to invest in China.

Sidemen manager: 'I cut out alcohol to succeed'

Jordan Schwarzenberger talks about his attitude to alcohol in the workplace for our CEO Secrets series.

Decision time: did habitual liar Boris Johnson tell some lies? It’s going to be tense | Marina Hyde

The former PM is wheeling out the old clown act to rebuff the Partygate allegations. Let’s hope it’s for the last time Continue reading...

The recruitment cons costing jobseekers thousands

The job offer couldn't have come at a better time for Theo.

Britain, we had a thing with Truss and Johnson but it was toxic and we were right to end it. Just walk away | Marina Hyde

Both blame us for the breakdown – never themselves – and want to try again, but that just speaks to their massive self-delusion Continue reading...

Why is British politics a raging bin-fire? Don’t ask the misunderstood heroes who held the torches | Marina Hyde

From Truss to Johnson, former chaos-mongers are sure none of it is remotely their fault. In fact, the time is ripe for a comeback Continue reading...

How many divers will Rishi Sunak need to plumb the murky depths of Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs? | Marina Hyde

The former chancellor once said of Boris Johnson that he should ‘do the right thing’ and go. It could be time for him to take his own advice Continue reading...

This is levelling up Sunak-style – he’s first among the equally useless | Marina Hyde

Pity a PM trying to sell a flagship policy he never liked, flanked by ‘idiot’ colleagues who don’t much like him Continue reading...

Who can doubt the futuristic brilliance of Sunak and co? They’ve given us driverless government | Marina Hyde

On site visits, the PM and ministers like to dress up as workers, but their only actual power is to make everything worse Continue reading...

Three prime ministers and a funeral: Marina Hyde’s political year

The Guardian’s award-winning columnist Marina Hyde picks over the political year Continue reading...

Dominic Raab may have the most terrible record in government, but at least it’s perfectly formatted | Marina Hyde

From the Brexit department to the Foreign Office, the deputy PM has been remarkably consistent in his focus on all the wrong things Continue reading...

What’s more cringey than a Matt Hancock bushtucker trial? The Tory MPs voting for it | Marina Hyde

These MPs have found their imaginary backbones only when he is washed up. That tells you everything about their calibre Continue reading...

Cronyism, donors, wily MPs: Johnson’s honours glorify all that is wrong with his party | Marina Hyde

The scandals pile so high the Tories hope we can’t keep track of them. But outside the walls of Westminster, anger is mounting Continue reading...

Suella Braverman aboard a Chinook: proof that in politics, standards can always get worse | Marina Hyde

Who needs low expectations when we now have a home secretary so low-calibre, it could almost make you nostalgic for Priti Patel Continue reading...

Great news for the economy! Britain is now stable enough for Matt Hancock to eat genitals on I’m a Celeb | Marina Hyde

The former health secretary may have lost the Tory whip for signing up to a stint in the jungle. But will he find himself? Continue reading...