Peter Storey

Economy, Business & Finance

How does British defence spending compare with the rest of the world?

By Peter Storey • 2 mins

"We have the second largest defence budget in NATO and the largest in the EU"—Conservative manifesto, page 77 The above claim is true if you use one measurement of global … Read

Immigration

Faulty figures or misinterpretation? EU migration predictions under Labour

By Peter Storey • 3 mins

"You were predicting figures of between 5,000 and 13,000 immigrants a year from the expansion of the EU in 2004 and actually something like 400,000 people came in" — Jeremy … Read