For a nation that prides itself on liberty, freedom and prosperity, the US’ choice of Donald Trump as its 45th President confused many. Almost a year and a half into his presidency, Trump has set his sights on finally catching his biggest and greatest ‘white whale’: China.

Free trade deals like NAFTA have in recent years become easy targets for populist politicians of both the left and right, but their claims like the idea that ‘free trade costs jobs’ are inaccurate and unfounded.

The Guardian reported a so-called “major shift” in Labour’s Brexit policy. The paper excitedly revealed that, in an interview, the party’s shadow Brexit secretary was going to reveal that Labour would be putting clear blue water between its own and the Tories’ Brexit policy. 'At last,' I thought...