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The Debate

  • The Debate: Is there any merit in a wealth tax?

    October 22, 2025

    Pledges to impose a wealth tax are often well received among the public, but would such a policy actually help Brits?

  • The Debate: Should we abolish stamp duty for primary homes?

    October 15, 2025

    Kemi Badenoch's promise to abolish stamp duty was met with cheers by the Conservatives, but is it actually a good idea?

  • The Debate: Will digital ID actually erode our civil liberties?

    October 1, 2025

    Will Starmer's plan for digital ID actually erode our civil liberties? We put two experts head to head in this week's Debate.

  • The Debate: Lime – a friend or foe to Londoners?

    September 24, 2025

    Morning Wire's Debate column asks the hard questions. Today, are Lime bikes a friend or foe to Londoners. Hear what two impassioned commuters think.

  • The Debate: Should workers be entitled to ‘digital downtime’?

    September 3, 2025

    Would periods of 'digital silence' in the working week help make workers more productive? Two writers battle it out.

  • The Debate: Is going to university still worth it?

    August 13, 2025

    As A-Level students prepare to open their results, we ask: is university even worth it anymore? We put two experts head to head.

  • Debate: Is the civil service’s working class internship scheme a step forward?

    August 6, 2025

    As of October, the civil service's main internship scheme will be restricted to applicants from a working class background. Is this progress?

  • The Debate: Should UK businesses follow Europe’s August shutdown tradition?

    July 30, 2025

    The French (supposedly) do it, so why not us? We get two writers to weigh up the pros and cons of the August shutdown in this week's debate.

  • The Debate: Should the London Stock Exchange open 24-hour trading?

    July 23, 2025

    Could 24-hour trading revive the London Stock Exchange? We get two market experts to go head to head in this week's Debate.

  • The Debate: Should we turn empty City office blocks into nightlife venues?

    July 16, 2025

    A new report has imagined a future where ravers head to the disused office blocks of the City on the weekends. Is it madness or genius?

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