Hugo Dixon |

Hugo Dixon is a campaigner, journalist and entrepreneur. He was active in the campaign to stop Brexit, as Chair of InFacts and Deputy Chair of the People's Vote campaign. He also co-founded CommonGround. He founded Breakingviews in 1999, which he chaired until it was sold to Thomson Reuters in 2009. He writes columns for The Independent, The Guardian, The Times, The Financial Times, Politico and other publications. He is author of The In/Out Question: Why Britain should stay in the EU and fight to make it better, and The Penguin Guide to Finance.

Analysis

11 Johnson whoppers to look out for

by Hugo Dixon | 19.11.2019

PM tells fibs. We’ve collated his favourites - and our rebuttals of them - so you can pounce on them as they drip from his lips.

Analysis

Business will be f*cked

by Hugo Dixon | 18.11.2019

Remember how PM said “f*ck business”? If he wins, that’s exactly what he’ll do. A hung parliament and a People’s Vote are far better.

No fish quotas? Pull the other one.

by Hugo Dixon | 14.11.2019

PM says we’ll take back control of our marine wealth. But he has agreed with the EU to try to cut a new fisheries agreement by July.

Northern Ireland deal isn’t temporary

by Hugo Dixon | 14.11.2019

Johnson falsely claims the deal he’s done for Northern Ireland is temporary, evaporates or will be superseded by a trade deal.