Britain a haven of calm for bond markets compared to US and France

As Labour implements its ‘growth’ agenda, Rachel Reeves will be guided by one overarching thought. As a former Bank of England economist, she knows more than most that the formidable power of the vigilant bond market – investors intent on intimidating errant governments for their own gain – must be her guiding light. If Liz … Read more

Trains: How the Severn Tunnel connects beer, diving and oasis

1 day ago By means of Peter Shuttleworth, BBC news Getty Images Today, around 200 trains pass through the Severn Tunnel every day, travelling so fast that the air pressure in the tunnel would burst your eardrums. The leaking water is in your beer, it’s the place where an Oasis classic was born and where … Read more

Trains: How the Severn Tunnel connects beer, diving and oasis – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Today, around 200 trains pass through the Severn Tunnel every day, travelling so fast that the air pressure in the tunnel would burst your eardrums. The leaking water is in your beer, it’s the place where an Oasis classic was born and where one of the first dives took … Read more