Telegraph: Foreign Secretary urged to strengthen laws against corrupt oligarchs

DOMINIC RAAB is being urged to use Britain’s post-Brexit sanctions regime to target kleptocrats and corrupt oligarchs who prop up authoritarian regimes. In a letter to the Foreign Secretary, John and 44 other MPs and peers warned that the Government’s existing suite of sanctions sends “the wrong signal” to those…

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EXPRESS: Falklands news: UK sovereignty would end Argentina’s ambitions, says Simon Weston

FALKLANDS War veteran Simon Weston believes making the remote archipelago in the South Atlantic a full member of the UK, and granting it representation in Westminster, would once and for all draw a line under Argentina’s push for sovereignty over the British overseas territory. Former Welsh Guardsman Simon, 58, who…

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Reform Article: Time to Think Big: A Uk Sovereign Wealth Fund

This Reform Perspectives argues that the UK must create a Sovereign Wealth Fund to drive long-term investment, growth in new industries, and meet the challenges facing future generations. It is authored by John. Read the full report here (PDF 229kb) The Challenges Ahead  The paper argues that Britain currently faces three major problems.…

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