Jack Peat

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE).

He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author.

Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Tories could face a wipe-out in key London local election battlegrounds

A shift towards Liberal and Labour votes could leave the Conservatives facing an election wipe-out in the local elections today. According to political traders the Liberal Democrats could seize key seats in the poll, including a stronghold in Richmond. Labour currently hold control over 20 out of 32 boroughs in the capital,...

Top 5 UK vineyards of 2018 revealed

In the year between April 2017 and April 2018, UK wine producers planted a record one million vines, meaning an extra two million bottles will enter the market in 2018. The UK’s wine production has been on the up for well over a decade now, and with British summers becoming...

Poll reveals cash strapped Britain is beset with buyer’s remorse

A new study has revealed buyer's remorse is becoming increasingly prominent as cashed-strapped Brits are forced to dip into their savings for extravagant buys. Clothes, a car – and engagement rings are among the purchases Brits have bought but later regretted, A poll of 5,000 adults found. More than half...

Sajid Javid: The immigrant’s son who turned his back on immigrants

It was with a splash that the classic Tory power pose made a return to newspaper front pages this morning. Standing outside the Home Office Sajid Javid followed George Osborne, David Cameron and Theresa May in striking the awkward stance that is supposed to strike notes of confidence, determination and...

We Are Scientists drop “fun-bomb” with jubilant new release

Brooklyn-based power pop troupe We Are Scientists have returned with a jubilant new release that comes as welcome relief amidst the doom and gloom soundtrack that seems to have permeated most aspects of our lives. The band's seventh album, titled ‘Megaplex’, sees the now renowned duo of Keith Murray and Chris...

Breaking: Klopp number 2 rumoured to be in line for Arsenal job

Liverpool assistant manager Zeljko Buvac is rumoured to be in line for the vacant manager's job at Arsenal. According to Sport Witness reports from Buvac's native Bosnia suggest Jurgen Klopp's long-term number 2 could be set to replace Arsene Wenger when he leaves at the end of the season. The source -...

At least 75 ASDA stores could close in merger with Sainsbury’s

At least 75 ASDA stores could close in merger with Sainsbury’s, according to new analysis. The recently-announced merger will create Britain's biggest supermarket chain, but regulators could be looking to see how many Asda stores are in close proximity to Sainsbury’s before giving it the go-ahead. Early research has revealed that...

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