Centre-right politics

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2024 France began a new austerity period
2024 Financial Times endorses the Labour Party, seeking a 'fresh start' while cautioning about their interventionist tendencies and regulatory enthusiasm.
2024 The Financial Times endorses the Labour Party in the UK general election and Kamala Harris in the United States presidential election.
2024 The Financial Times endorsed Kamala Harris in the United States presidential election.
2023 Finland began a new austerity period
2023 The group's size and influence began to decline.
2023 The Financial Times reported growing to 1.3 million subscribers, with 1.2 million being digital subscribers.
2023 The newspaper reported having 1.3 million subscribers, of which 1.2 million were digital subscribers.
October 2023 ARC held its inaugural conference in London, bringing together key figures to discuss the organization's mission of social cohesion and renewed societal purpose.
October 2023 Evening event held at the O2 Arena, near full capacity of 20,000, headlined by Jordan Peterson and featuring speakers like Douglas Murray, Ben Shapiro, Bjørn Lomborg, and Jonathan Pageau, discussing themes of rejecting resentment, addressing suffering, and pursuing the common good.
October 31 2023 Evening event at the O2 Arena headlined by Jordan Peterson, featuring speakers including Douglas Murray, Ben Shapiro, Bjørn Lomborg, and Jonathan Pageau. The event attracted a near-capacity crowd of around 20,000 people.
October 31 2023 Conference continues with panel discussions, including a notable conversation featuring Os Guinness, Jordan Peterson, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, and John Anderson.
October 30 2023 Alliance for Responsible Citizenship held its first conference in Greenwich, London, featuring 100 speakers from 71 nations, with an estimated 1,000-1,500 delegates. The conference included notable speakers such as Kevin McCarthy, John Anderson, Fraser Nelson, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali.
October 1 2023 Final day of the conference, concluding the three-day event in Greenwich, London.
June 2023 Jordan Peterson and associates announced the founding of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC), an international organization aimed at addressing societal divisions and providing a new sense of purpose for conservatism and Western society.
2022 Argentina started another period of austerity
2022 Tony Gallagher was appointed as editor, replacing John Witherow who had served nine years.
2022 The Financial Times started a Cryptofinance newsletter dedicated to digital assets and recruited more journalists to cover the cryptocurrency sector.
2022 The Financial Times launched FT Edit, a low-price mobile app designed to attract a younger readership demographic.
2022 The magazine's name was changed from 'How to Spend It' to 'HTSI'.
2021 A study revealed that European incumbent governments that implemented austerity measures during the Great Recession lost support in opinion polls.
2021 A Reuters Institute survey ranked The Times as having the sixth highest trust rating out of 13 news outlets, with around 400,000 digital subscribers.
2021 The Financial Times began focusing more on the cryptocurrency industry, launching a Digital Assets Dashboard and multi-asset crypto indexes.
September 2021 An Arabic version of HTSI was launched by Othman Al Omeir, founder of Elaph online newspaper, published in London.
2020 Mexico adopted austerity measures
2020 A study using survey experiments in the UK, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Germany found that voters strongly disapprove of austerity measures, particularly spending cuts.
2020 A comprehensive study examined the impact of austerity measures on default risk, finding that such policies increase default risk during severe fiscal stress but potentially reduce default risk in low fiscal stress scenarios.
2020 Roula Khalaf becomes the editor of the Financial Times.
2020 Reporter Mark Di Stefano resigned from the Financial Times after hacking into Zoom calls at other media organizations.
2020 The Financial Times acquired a controlling stake in Longitude, a specialist provider of thought leadership and research services.
2020 The Financial Times endorses Joe Biden in the United States presidential election.
December 2020 Cage and Moazzam Begg received £30,000 in damages plus costs in a libel case against The Times over a report about a knife attack in Reading.
June 22 2020 After 18 months of investigations and an external audit, Wirecard announced that €1.9 billion reported in its accounts potentially did not exist. Consequently, the company filed for insolvency, marking a significant outcome of the Financial Times' investigative reporting.
March 2020 The Times reported an average daily circulation of 365,880 and had 304,000 digital-only paid subscribers.
February 2020 The caucus is estimated to consist of approximately 110 Conservative MPs.
2019 A complete historical digital file of the newspaper became available online through Gale Cengage Learning.
2019 Reported reaching one million paying subscriptions, with three-quarters being digital subscriptions.
2019 The Financial Times refuses to make an endorsement in the UK general election, citing disagreements with both Labour's and Conservatives' positions.
2019 Financial Times announced investment in Sifted, a digital-only news site covering European startups, taking an initial 25% stake.
2019 The Financial Times reported reaching one million paying subscriptions, with three-quarters being digital subscriptions.
October 2019 A delegation of caucus members met Prime Minister Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street to discuss the party's position on a no-deal Brexit. Damian Green announced that Johnson assured them the next Conservative manifesto would not include a no-deal pledge.
September 3 2019 21 Conservative MPs had the party whip withdrawn after voting in support of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019 ('Benn Act'). The One Nation caucus subsequently released a statement demanding restoration of the whip.
July 24 2019 Leadership changes: Damian Green becomes the Chair of the One Nation Conservative Caucus, succeeding Nicky Morgan and Amber Rudd.
June 4 2019 The caucus hosted its first leadership election hustings, held across two nights, featuring 4 different candidates. The events were chaired by Katy Balls and Matt Forde respectively.
May 2019 The One Nation Conservatives caucus published their 'Declaration of Values', which outlined their stance on domestic, economic, and foreign policy issues, marking a significant moment of political positioning for the group.
April 2019 Culture secretary Jeremy Wright considered relaxing the 1981 legal undertakings to maintain separate journalism resources for The Times and The Sunday Times.
March 30 2019 One Nation Conservative Caucus is established with Nicky Morgan and Amber Rudd as co-chairs.
January 2019 The Financial Times began a series of investigative articles exposing fraud suspicions at the German payments group Wirecard.
2018 Argentina entered a new austerity period that continued into 2019
2018 Nicaragua adopted additional austerity policies

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