In the Unlock the Editor’s Digest, Roula Khalaf highlights Sir Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves’ pushback against a cabinet revolt over proposed public spending cuts. Reeves plans to raise taxes or cut spending by £40bn to address a £22bn fiscal gap, causing unrest among ministers. The looming Budget on October 30 will outline spending curbs for various departments, prompting concerns about government ambitions and economic growth.
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The US is now the enemy of the west
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter provides a detailed analysis of the US's shifting stance towards global security, highlighting key events such as Pete Hegseth's speech on European security, JD Vance's concerns about European values, and the US-Russia negotiations over Ukraine. The newsletter criticizes Trump's dismissal of Ukraine's democracy and his controversial property deal demands, pointing out the US's minimal military assistance to Ukraine compared to European support. Ultimately, the newsletter warns of the US's...
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