
North West test for the Rishi bounce
There isn’t going to be a General Election, but the North West will see a significant test of how large that Labour lead is. Jim reviews the challenges and opportunities for the new Prime Minister.

There isn’t going to be a General Election, but the North West will see a significant test of how large that Labour lead is. Jim reviews the challenges and opportunities for the new Prime Minister.

In his latest blog, Martin reflects on his experience moderating an Economic Development Summit and gives his advice to others looking to host economic kickstart events.

In her latest blog, Victoria discusses gambling in the workplace and how to spot the red flags.

The resignation of Liz Truss is given full analysis by Jim who also wonders why Labour are so keen on coming to power at this time of crisis.

Truss has gone, but who will take over? And does it matter? Sunak is hated by Boris’ crowd. Hunt is hated by the ERG. Braverman is hated by the electorate. Mordaunt – Meh. Frank McKenna suggests that the Conservative Party has become ungovernable.

America’s economy is the biggest and the boldest but it is beset with record levels of debt. This week Martin looks at the tough choices ahead if the nation want’s to balance the books.

Jim comments on the worsening crisis for the government, analysing the latest wrong moves of the Prime Minister and wonders if it will end in the unthinkable.

Liz Truss wants to go for growth. But do her colleagues in the Conservative parliamentary party?

It’s Mid-term season in the U.S. and Martin explores which colourful characters have been trying to make a name for themselves.

In his latest blog, Frank McKenna defends some of the new PM and Chancellor’s economic messages – but doubts that the British public are ready to listen.

DIB Liverpool Member and Conservative Party activist Mark Butchard attended the Tory Party conference in Birmingham. Here he offers his thoughts on what was considered a tough week for new Prime Minister Liz Truss and her team.

Stuart Capstick, Legal Director at Glenville Walker & Partners shares his experience from the DIB event at Liverpool John Lennon Airport on Tuesday 4th October 2022.