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Economic experts warned, but Trump tariffs seem to be working so far

You have to wait until you see the effect of the measures before you condemn them. Then you need ‘natural experiments’. The 72 hours when President Trump was about to impose 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico is such an experiment.

Choice of new frigates could be a political headache for Norway’s government

The purchase of new frigates for up to NOK 150 billion could be an extremely sensitive issue for the Norwegian government. The President of the United States is unlikely to like it if Norway chooses another country as a supplier. However, the Labour and Conservative parties seem determined to focus their attention on Brussels.

The EU’s and Norway’s reactions to Trump tariffs are pure hypocrisy

No-one reacts when the EU introduces so-called climate tariffs to save the world. Nor does anyone react to Norway’s sky-high tariffs on agricultural products. But Trump tariffs cause immediate panic.

Burning a Koran has become like insulting a monarch

Two days after Salwan Momika was shot dead in Stockholm, British police turned out in force in Manchester to arrest a man who burned the so-called holy book. Never before had so many police officers turned out to stop an ongoing gang rape of children by Muslims.

UK’s Energy Secretary poses a serious threat to all British families

British Energy Minister Miliband is competing with Chancellor Reeves to be the biggest threat to the British economy. But his fanatical focus on Net Zero is having no effect on the climate.

Trudeau’s successor will just be «more of the same»

After Justin Trudeau resigned as both party leader and prime minister, there is now a battle to succeed him. It doesn’t look promising, as the two main candidates are a well-known tyrant and someone who thinks all problems can be solved with climate action.

– Starmer must sack energy minister Miliband to save Britain

Energy Minister “Red Ed” Miliband is a delusional fanatic who has created our devastating approach to Net Zero – he will soon destroy both Britain and his party. That’s why Starmer should sack him to save both Labour and the British people, says Sunday Telegraph editor Allister Heath.

The British are being systematically lied to by a misguided political elite

This week, Donald Trump has shown that another world is possible. Unlocking the economy can still turn us around. Whether British or Norwegian politicians will follow suit is rather doubtful. The result could be disastrous.

Britain’s strictest headteacher strikes again

The UK’s “strictest headteacher”, Katharine Birbalsingh, says the proposed reforms are “Marxist” and that they threaten the progress of disadvantaged children.

EU expands scrutiny of X

On Monday, Donald Trump moves into the White House, and he’s bringing Elon Musk with him. Brussels reacts with lawfare against X and freedom of expression. The European Commission is demanding that X disclose which algorithms are used. They also want to know how fact-checking and dissemination are handled.

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