It's absolutely, positively not to do with Brexit. This is about 'future proofing' the company. How does that make it any better?

The humble Melton Mowbray pork pie is at the centre of an unlikely political dispute about British exports.

During the Brexit campaign Singapore was held up by economic liberals as a potential model for Britain’s future.

When asked if it was possible for a "Singapore on the Thames", Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he did not think there will be a "London by the Merlion".

21st-century Britain is very different from 1960s Singapore. Tories wanting a pivot to Asia must admit current realities