Rosa Prince
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Deputy UK Editor, POLITICO
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Bloomberg Opinion
15 days ago
Rachel Reeves kept her job in Starmerās Cabinet reshuffle. But she lost her clout, says
@rosaprince.bsky.social
. Read why:
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Shouldn't the Green Party focus on ... saving the planet? In my latest for @bloomberg I argue the Greens have an exciting opportunity to matriculate into a grown up party with real influence. If they can drop the temptation to play student politics:
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-05-29
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The UK Green Party Has a Chance to Grow Up Now
Concern about welfare, Gaza and inequality are laudable. But whoās sticking up for the planet?
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-05-29/the-uk-green-party-has-a-real-chance-to-grow-up?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0ODUxNjUzMSwiZXhwIjoxNzQ5MTIxMzMxLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTWDA4R0dUMEFGQjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9
4 months ago
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Bloomberg Opinion
4 months ago
Giving King Charles a raise while slashing public budgets?
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explains why Brits should know what the monarchy really costs šš·
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4 months ago
Brits should be told how much their royalsā extravagant lifestyles areĀ costing them, says
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A Kingās Ransom: The Eye-Watering Cost of Charles III
Brits should be told how much their royalsā extravagant lifestyles are costing them.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-05-19/what-does-the-british-royal-family-king-charles-iii-cost-the-uk
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Can Reform do anything more than complain? My latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
on why Labour and the Tories shouldn't wish Farage's new army of local councillors ill:
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Can Nigel Farage's Reform Do More Than Complain?
The upstart populist party finally has real power. Now it needs to deliver.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-05-08/can-nigel-farage-s-reform-do-more-than-complain-and-deliver?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0NjY5NjM2MCwiZXhwIjoxNzQ3MzAxMTYwLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTVlhDSDFEV1gyUFMwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.oQGsgZBoNhPUbUOu-yPi9hU4Of2ZWeJlLVwfmQC5leM
5 months ago
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In my latest column for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
I suggest Keir Starmer look to Harold Wilson for an example of how to handle a US president making trouble on the world stage (gift link, free for 7 days):
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Keir Starmerās Tariff Pragmatism Has History on Its Side
Caution has always been the most effective way for British prime ministers to approach US presidents.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-04-10/trump-tariffs-keir-starmer-s-pragmatism-has-history-on-its-side?taid=67f745c85dd902000150bcb5&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
6 months ago
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Bloomberg Opinion
6 months ago
āAdolescenceāĀ has captured concerns about toxic masculinity and troubled teens. The challenge now is what to do about it, says
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āAdolescenceā Wakes Us Up to the Plight of Young Boys
The Netflix hit has captured concerns about toxic masculinity and troubled teens. The challenge now is what to do about it.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-03-25/-adolescence-on-netflix-wakes-uk-up-to-the-plight-of-young-boys
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Ahead of a spring statement in which she'll announce even deeper benefits cuts, my piece for @opinion on why Rachel Reeves should have danced to Sabrina Carpenter on her own dime (gift link, free for 7 days):
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Reeves Should Dance to Sabrina Carpenter on Her Own Dime
The UK chancellor committed the political infraction of cutting benefits while enjoying freebies.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-03-26/rachel-reeves-should-dance-to-sabrina-carpenter-on-her-own-dime?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0Mjk4NDgyMywiZXhwIjoxNzQzNTg5NjIzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTVFBTS0NUMVVNMFcwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.X3Jclr-qoQAN9y9pzTjP8cR0VvNmkLASC0jHuorTN0Q
6 months ago
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Were you smacked as a child? If you were, bet you don't spank your own kids. My latest for @bloombergopinion on why parliament should introduce a smacking ban in the whole of the UK
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Spare the Rod - Smacking Kids Should Be a Crime
The UK Parliament should press on with outlawing physical punishment.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-03-21/uk-smacking-ban-spare-the-rod-and-jail-the-child-abusers?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0MjU1MTM3MiwiZXhwIjoxNzQzMTU2MTcyLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTVEdKOTJEV1JHRzAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.lN5pibEKDx3nAvi1skCxNpQRHaaUhVhtPw74nZEArQs
6 months ago
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If the mainstream parties fail to tackle the root causes of why Nigel Farage's Reform is so popular with voters, theyāll never win them back. And no, it's not all about immigration. My latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
(free for 7 days)
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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The Threat of Nigel Farageās Reform Has Not Gone Away
Mainstream UK parties should move on from immigration if they want to stop the Brexit architect from becoming prime minister.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-03-18/the-threat-of-nigel-farage-s-reform-to-labour-tories-has-not-gone-away?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc0MjI5MjIwMiwiZXhwIjoxNzQyODk3MDAyLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTVEFaOEVEV1gyUFMwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.jQ7Ld6BpCpBOW1PrZYiI3RwXRQAwWF9IjocPcFkf5KE
6 months ago
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Iāll be on
@bbc5live.bsky.social
in a min with Adrian Chiles and Anita Boateng to discuss Ukraine, Gaza and ⦠EastEnders. Join us
7 months ago
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7 months ago
How should Europe respond to Trumpās push against the EU and NATO? šļø Join Nicole Torres, Marc Champion, Lionel Laurent and Chris Bryant on Thursday for a Live Q&A to discuss:
bloom.bg/4i6ZGLt
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My latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
on how Keir Starmer is making promises to Ukraine he can't possibly deliver on:
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Starmer Offers Ukraine a Defense Check It Can't Cash
The British prime minister seeks to be a ābridgeā between Europe and the US, but a tight fiscal picture means he may not have the clout or the money.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-02-18/starmer-offers-ukraine-a-defense-check-the-uk-can-t-cash?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTczOTk2ODA2MywiZXhwIjoxNzQwNTcyODYzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTUlZQT0FEV1gyUFMwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.yFakPyQBQGBAhpoMJJ2TcY4F64cwiujm28sY_4dmxmc
7 months ago
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After high court judge oversight was dropped from the assisted dying bill, is Britain too broke to cope with what in a perfect world would be a laudable service to reduce pain and indignity in death? My latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
- gift link, free for 7 days.
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Britain Is Too Broken to Bear Assisted Dying
The realities of delivering assisted dying services are too complex and demanding for the fragile state to bear.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-02-14/uk-assisted-dying-bill-britain-is-too-strained-to-bear-the-burden?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTczOTUyNzA1NywiZXhwIjoxNzQwMTMxODU3LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTUk5QV0ZUMEFGQjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.NnFfcwJocZhEUA0W_OgAScgJ6qrp-mhSMSIKOnGUQZs
7 months ago
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My latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
on why Kemi Badenoch should take the risk from Reform seriously (gift link free for seven days)
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Reform Is a Threat Whether or Not Tories Admit It
Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch really mustnāt wait to take Nigel Farageās party seriously.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-02-07/reform-is-a-threat-whether-or-not-badenoch-s-tories-admit-it?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTczODkyNTgwNywiZXhwIjoxNzM5NTMwNjA3LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTUkIxWFlEV1JHRzAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.sUGsbaAiBxgoy7-t6oCjfTcsSHQGU_E0URFlpQf6gkw
8 months ago
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My latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
on why Labour needs to go further to sell its growth agenda to voters (gift link so free for 7 days)
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Labour Is Failing to Sell Its Growth Agenda to Voters
Growing the economy is essential for better living standards. But the government has work to do in making that convincing.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-02-05/labour-s-growth-agenda-isn-t-winning-over-voters-thinking-about-reform-uk?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTczODc2MDIxNSwiZXhwIjoxNzM5MzY1MDE1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTUjcxV1hEV1gyUFMwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.XgbtIociefhfvJlXxtQQ2iAWCgTT3gr--51ftZ9oVrY
8 months ago
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Iāll be on @BBCWestminHour from 10pm with Shami Chakrabati, Andrew Mitchell and @sophgaston to discuss leadership, the EU reset plus Trump, trade and tariffs, hosted by Vicki Young. Join us!
8 months ago
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Here's my latest for
@opinion.bloomberg.com
, arguing Keir Starmer should be far bolder. This is a gift link so should be free to view for seven days.
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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Starmerās Caution and Misery Arenāt Serving Labour
Why is the prime minister spending so much of his time making decisions he doesnāt like? Itās not paying off with voters.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-01-30/starmer-s-caution-and-misery-aren-t-serving-labour-or-the-uk?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTczODIyNjc1MCwiZXhwIjoxNzM4ODMxNTUwLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTUVZYV1FUMEFGQjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFMUUzRTUxRTQ1RDc0NkEwQkUxQzY4OUUzRDIyNkE2OCJ9.bk8VpFpmV45IgSEVmJJx1m0p0SRy8f6V34XxZOwtXf4
8 months ago
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Announcing this here too: The countdown is on: I'm starting a new role at Bloomberg a month today! š„³ So excited to be joining Nicole Torres and
@timobrien.bsky.social
's super talented team
@opinion.bloomberg.com
as UK Political Commentator in the new year.
9 months ago
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On my way into Broadcasting House and
@bbc5live.bsky.social
to discuss the week's events with Adrian Chiles and James Price. On the agenda: Keir's milestones, Gregg's folly, Emmanuel's hubris, Joe's pardon and the Cambridge prof who wrote a PHD about smelly poems. Join us from 11am.
10 months ago
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10 months ago
šŖŗ IN PLAYBOOK PM TONIGHT: Everything you need to know from the day in Westminster
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As MPs debate assisted dying, check out
@saschaosullivan.bsky.social
's take for
@politico.eu
on what really happens when MPs vote with their conscience. With Nadine Dorries on abortion, Alun Michael talking fox hunting, Grant Shapps discussing Syria and more
www.politico.eu/podcast/west...
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What really happens when MPs vote with their conscience?
As the House of Commons agonizes over legalizing assisted dying, host Sascha OāSullivan looks back at previous votes of conscience to find out what happens when MPs donāt have the partyā¦
https://www.politico.eu/podcast/westminster-insider/what-really-happens-when-mps-vote-with-their-conscience/
10 months ago
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