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Truss unchained

What is the role of universities for this ‘pro-growth’ government?

Once prime minister Liz Truss has returned from addressing the UN in New York, she will be straight into her first “fiscal event”—scheduled for Friday. How will higher education and research stand by the end of the week?

We are told that Trussonomics is ‘pro-growth’, which is a bit like saying mammals are pro-breathing. There has never been a government in history that has been anti-growth, at least not intentionally.

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